Maschinenbau Kiel
Maschinenbau Kiel (MaK) was a German engineering company historically specialized in the production of diesel engines and locomotives. The brand was acquired by Caterpillar Inc. in 1997 and its operations were integrated into Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Germany
HQ City
Kiel
Founded
1948
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Stock Exchange
Private
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified
Verified on July 22, 2026