Who owns Caterpillar equipment in Zimbabwe?

Barzem was established over 70 years ago as the Zimbabwean Caterpillar dealer, with ZSE-listed Zimplow as the majority owner. Barloworld said it took the “strategic decision to remove itself” from the joint venture, meaning Barloworld Zimbabwe is now the sole distributor of Caterpillar equipment in the country.

Will Barloworld be a distributor of Caterpillar equipment in Zimbabwe?

From 1 October 2022, Barloworld is the exclusive distributor of Caterpillar equipment and solutions in Zimbabwe". We're excited about this transition as it will, over time, see us expanding our operations in Zimbabwe and creating a visible positive impact on our customers and communities in the future.

Does Barloworld still sell Caterpillar in Zim?

Barloworld sticks to Caterpillar in Zim despite exiting Joint Venture! Barloworld Sticks to Caterpillar in Zim Despite Exiting Joint Venture! Barloworld has exited a Zimbabwean joint venture, and will now sell its Caterpillar earthmoving equipment directly to customers in the country.

What is cat ESS?

The fast response capability of the Cat ESS can enable the higher utilization of renewable sources by limiting the need to oversize for production fluctuations and providing a way to store energy during periods of low demand. Each Cat PGS module is rated from 840 to 1260 kW and provides from 448 to 672 kWh of capacity.

What are cat ESS modules used for?

The flexibility and robustness of Cat ESS modules make them ideal for a broad spectrum of applications, including off-grid mining and oil and gas production facilities, industrial and commercial operations, independent power producers (IPPs) and small utilities, data centers, small municipalities and university campuses.

Does Caterpillar offer energy as a service?

For North American applications, Caterpillar offers Energy as a Service (EaaS) using technologies that automatically dispatch customers’ on-site assets to generate and store energy at the optimum times for maximum cost savings.