Briggs and Stratton Corp.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 702, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0702, United States
(414)259-5333, (414)259-5773 fax, http://www.briggsandstratton.com

Primary SIC: Turbines And Turbine Generator Sets, Primary NAICS: Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Unit Manufacturing
Description: Founded by Stephen Foster Briggs and Harold M. Stratton in 1909, Briggs and Stratton Corporation reincorporated in Delaware in 1924 and went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Briggs and Stratton operates in the lawn and garden equipment industry as a producer of air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. The company offers air-cooled, four-cycle gasoline engines in the 2 to 18 horsepower range, small gasoline engines, walk-behind and riding lawn mowers, garden tillers and snow throwers. The company also manufactures generators, pressure washers, air compressors, tillers, chipper/shredders, leaf blowers, vacuums and other related garden accessories for industrial, construction and agricultural applications. Briggs and Stratton has engine manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Ostrava, Czech Republic and Chongqing, China and service parts distribution center in Wisconsin, Washington, Wisconsin, Georgia, Tennessee and New York. As of 2008, the company serves its key international markets through its European regional office in Switzerland, its distribution center in the Netherlands and service subsidiaries in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates. More

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Briggs and Stratton Corp., News and Information

Badger Meter Board Elects Todd Teske
Manufacturing Close-Up; 11/13/2009; 437 words; ...president and chief operating officer of Briggs & Stratton Corp., has been elected a director of the company...president and chief executive officer of Briggs & Stratton Corp. Prior to joining Briggs & Stratton, he had a nine-year career...

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Friday - Zacks Tale of the Tape
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FORM 8-K: BRIGGS & STRATTON ANNOUNCES MODIFICATION TO COMPANY'S FORM OF CHANGE OF CONTROL AGREEMENT
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/3/2009; 400 words; WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP., Wauwatosa, Wis., files Form 8-K (current...of registrant as specified in its charter is BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION State of Incorporation: Wisconsin...

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday - Zacks Tale of the Tape
Zacks Investment Research - Zacks Tale of the Tape; 10/5/2009; 326 words; ...American Italian Pasta Co ( ) Barclays Plc ( ) Briggs & Stratton Corp ( ) Cardtronics Inc ( ) China Precision Steel Inc ( ) CNOOC Ltd ( ) DRI Corp ( ) EnerSys ( ) Ennis Inc ( ) Finisar Corp ( ) Gastar Exploration Ltd ( ) iPCS Inc...

Manufacturing: Producer of air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment including lawn mowers, tillers, generators, pumps and pressure washers.


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