Program overview
How Caterpillar's supplier diversity program works.
Caterpillar partners with diverse suppliers in heavy equipment manufacturing, parts, and services to build a more inclusive supply chain.
Read the step-by-step guide: How to become a Caterpillar diverse supplier.
Accepted certifications
Which certifications Caterpillar recognizes.
To register on Caterpillar's supplier portal as a diverse supplier, you need to hold at least one of the certifications below. Each link goes to the full guide for that certification: eligibility rules, application steps, and the issuing body.
Go deeper
The complete guide to becoming a Caterpillar supplier.
Guide to becoming a certified diverse supplier for Caterpillar Inc. Covers their supplier portal, certifications, manufacturing categories, and realistic timeline for diverse businesses.
Read the Caterpillar supplier guide →
