Bobcat Company

About

Bobcat Company stands as a global leader in compact equipment manufacturing, headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota. Founded in 1947, the company operates extensive manufacturing facilities throughout North Dakota, including the original Gwinner plant spanning 750,000 square feet and the specialized Wahpeton hydraulic components facility. Bobcat pioneered the compact equipment industry and continues to innovate in designing and producing skid-steer loaders, compact track loaders, all-wheel steer loaders, compact excavators, mini track loaders, and Toolcat utility work machines. The company maintains comprehensive manufacturing capabilities across multiple product lines, producing the only compact excavators made in North America alongside an extensive range of attachments and accessories. Their Gwinner facility manufactures loaders, utility work machines, and specialized attachments, while Wahpeton focuses on precision hydraulic components essential for Bobcat equipment performance. Bobcat serves diverse industries including construction, landscaping, agriculture, and municipal services through an extensive dealer network. The company emphasizes technological advancement through The Studio, a data innovation center in downtown Fargo that collaborates with academic institutions and emerging technology companies to develop cutting-edge equipment solutions. With over 75 years of manufacturing expertise, Bobcat Company combines traditional North Dakota manufacturing strength with modern engineering capabilities, delivering reliable compact equipment solutions that enhance productivity for customers worldwide while maintaining their commitment to quality and innovation in machinery manufacturing.