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MN-01058

Caterpillar / RPMGlobal HoldingsMN-01058

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Processing timeline

38

days

Filed

10 Nov 2025

Caterpillar – RPMGlobal Holdings - Phase 1 determination

Decision

18 Dec 2025Caterpillar – RPMGlobal Holdings - Phase 1 determination
Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

Caterpillar Inc.

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

RPMGLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED ABN - 17 010 672 321

Other parties

None listed

Summary

Caterpillar Inc proposes to acquire 100% of RPMGlobal Holdings Limited through a scheme of arrangement. Caterpillar, a global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment and software, will acquire RPMGlobal, a global provider of mining software solutions and consulting services. This is a share sale.

Acquisition details

Caterpillar Inc (Caterpillar) proposes to acquire 100% of fully diluted share capital in RPMGlobal Holdings Limited (RPM) (ASX:RUL), through a scheme of arrangement. Caterpillar is a global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar also supplies a range of different software products which interface with its equipment including MineStar for fleet track, VisionLink and CAT Foresight for asset management. RPM is a global provider of mining software solutions. RPM’s software solutions are enterprise applications used by mining companies, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contractors, including for asset management, planning and scheduling, short-interval control and execution, simulation, and financial forecasting. RPM also provides associated technical consulting and training services applicable for mine design, planning, scheduling, operational management, asset management, simulation, financial modelling and ESG reporting. Caterpillar is an end customer of RPM’s asset management and mining simulation tools.

Industry

Broad:Industrial ManufacturingANZSIC 2462:Mining and Construction Machinery ManufacturingANZSIC 5420:Software Publishing

Decisions and key events

18 Dec 2025Caterpillar – RPMGlobal Holdings - Phase 1 determinationAttachmentPDF201.8 KB

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