Bobcat Company is an American manufacturing company that specializes in compact equipment for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and other industries. It is a subsidiary of Doosan Bobcat Inc., which is part of the Doosan Group, a South Korean conglomerate. Bobcat Company is headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota, United States.

The company was founded in 1947 by Edward Gideon E. G. Melroe as Melroe Manufacturing Company.

Its first product was a three-wheeled front-end loader called the M-60, which was essentially the prototype of the modern skid-steer loader. In 1962, the company introduced the first skid-steer loader in the market and branded it as the Bobcat. The name Bobcat became synonymous with the skid-steer loader and eventually became the company's name in 2007.

Bobcat offers a wide range of products and services including skid-steer loaders, compact track loaders, mini excavators, telehandlers, utility vehicles, and attachments. These machines are designed to provide exceptional performance, versatility, and durability for various jobs and applications. On a global scale, Bobcat has a strong presence with a network of dealers and distributors in over 100 countries.

The company has several subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships. For example, Bobcat EMEA is responsible for operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Bobcat also has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Czech Republic, and China.

Bobcat holds a prominent market position and is recognized as a leader in the compact equipment industry. It competes with other major manufacturers such as Caterpillar, John Deere, and Komatsu. While exact sales figures are not publicly available, Bobcat is known for its significant market share and customer loyalty.

In terms of notable achievements, Bobcat has received numerous awards for its products' innovation and design. The company continually invests in research and development to improve its equipment's efficiency and performance. It has also expanded its product lineup over the years to cater to various customer needs.

As of the latest available information, Bobcat continues to be a leading manufacturer of compact equipment globally. The company focuses on enhancing its product offerings and strengthening its international presence to serve its customers better