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ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios SA (ticker: ACS) is a Spanish conglomerate primarily involved in civil and engineering construction, services, and infrastructure project development. Operating globally, ACS is especially prominent in the sectors of construction, industrial services, and environmental services. Founded in 1997 through the merger of OCP Construcciones, S.A. and Ginés Navarro Construcciones, S.A., ACS is involved in development of critical infrastructure worldwide.

Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are construction, resource, energy, and transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has a global reach that is approximately evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.