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    Caterpillar Chairman & CEO Doug Oberhelman

    • May 2, 2016
    • May 2, 2016 Updated Jan 27, 2017
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    Caterpillar-to-Tucson deal was months in the making

    Caterpillar-to-Tucson deal was months in the making

    Involved dozens of players, multiple site visits, more than $50 million in incentives.

    Rio Nuevo board OK's $52 million in incentives to bring Caterpillar to Tucson

    Rio Nuevo board OK's $52 million in incentives to bring Caterpillar to Tucson

    The combined offer to the company is one of the largest in recent state history, Rio Nuevo officials say.

    Details of downtown Caterpillar lease released

    Details of downtown Caterpillar lease released

    Company pays $13.72 per occupied square foot, $7.12 per unoccupied square foot. 

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