Founded in Nashville in 1944, Thompson Machinery is the exclusive Caterpillar dealer for Middle Tennessee, West Tennessee, and North Mississippi.
Thompson Machinery provides sales, leasing, and rentals, plus parts and service, for the entire Caterpillar product line. With our large new and used equipment inventory, extensive parts inventory and full service capabilities, Thompson is uniquely qualified to satisfy your needs.
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OUR EQUIPMENT LINEUP
Skid Steer Loaders
Built for tough work, the Caterpillar Skid Steer Loaders deliver Cat reliability, durability, and efficient operation.
Compact Track Loaders
Cat Compact Track Loaders feature a steel embedded track and steel undercarriage components for maximum life in applications where maintenance, operator technique and underfoot conditions may not be ideally suited for a Multi Terrain Loader or Skid Steer Loader.
Mini Excavators
An extensive line of Cat Next Generation mini hydraulic excavators from 1-10 metric tons offers the performance to dig in and be productive on every job.
Compact Wheel Loaders
Cat Compact Wheel Loaders deliver high performance, versatility, and precision in any application.
Small Wheel Loaders
Cat Small Wheel Loaders deliver superior performance, fast cycle times and versatility to help you move more material.
Backhoe Loaders
Cat Backhoe Loaders provide superior digging, trenching, back-filling and material handling capability and can be used for many applications, including but not limited to General Construction, Demolitions and Excavations, Landscaping, Breaking Asphalt and Paving. Cat backhoes deliver the power and precise handling you need when operating in areas where using larger equipment is not practical.
Small Dozers
Under 105 hp, the Cat small dozers are designed to optimize speed, transportability, maneuverability, versatility and finish grading accuracy. These crawler dozers are ideal for residential construction performing such tasks as clearing and grading lots, sloping the sides of roads, back-filling, and final grade work for landscaping and driveway construction.
Telehandlers
Superior design and advanced features combine to give Cat Telehandlers the best all-around visibility and take the lead in lift and reach capability. Top performance, rugged construction for reliability and durability with low operating costs.
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THE THOMPSON MACHINERY ADVANTAGE
At Thompson Machinery, we understand the importance of the health of your equipment. That’s why we’ve continued to build and grow a product support system designed to keep your equipment running, productive, and on the job. We are dedicated to maximizing machine uptime by providing the best support and service in the industry. Check out just some of what makes us different.
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Finding and buying parts has never been easier. With millions of genuine Cat parts and accessories at your fingertips, paired with powerful search tools like My Equipment, we only show you the exact parts built for your machine.
With shop and field service options, as well as self-service repair options, you can easily extend the life of your machines and equipment, ensuring your business a high level of efficiency and performance.
We offer technology to help you manage your fleet, allowing you to make quick decisions, monitor machine health, analyze the impact of idle time, and manage your business in a way that’s unique to you.
*Financing provided by Caterpillar Financial. Offer valid from July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025. Offer only available on purchases of new mini excavators, micro excavators, skid steer loaders, and compact track loaders The credit $500 USD for CVA purchase can only be applied toward the purchase of a qualifying Cat Customer Value Agreement (CVA). CVA must be at least 2yr/1000hr and must include 1-year Preventative Maintenance Parts Kit, TA1 annual Inspection, signed CVA contract, and Product LinkTM. Amount of CVA credit is the same for all models and cannot exceed the price of the qualifying CVA. Offer may change without prior notice and cannot be combined with any other offers. Additional terms and conditions may apply.