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

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 Wednesday - Zacks Tale of the Tape
Zacks Investment Research - Zacks Tale of the Tape; 10/28/2009; 450 words; ...Inc (BBSI) Bayer AG (BAYRY) Briggs & Stratton Corp (BGG) Cellcom Israel Ltd (CEL) Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) Gap Inc (GPS) Gulf Island...LIHR) Merck KGaA (MKGAF) Neogen Corp (NEOG) Net 1 UEPS Technologies...

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...

INSIDE TRADES.(BUSINESS)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 9/24/2009; 940 words; ...89 $91,580 38,400NA Brady Corp. Jarc, Frank R. X 09/15...17.33 $284,854 NA NA Brady Corp. Jarc, Frank R. S 09/15...000 D $30.10 $541,881 NA NA Briggs & Stratton Corp. Shiely, John S. S 09/14...

Patent No. 7,584,734 Issued on Sept. 8, Assigned to Briggs and Stratton for Engine Starter Assembly (Wisconsin Inventors)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/11/2009; 417 words; ...assembly. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. 7,584,734 on Sept. 8. The patent has been assigned to Briggs and Stratton Corp., Wauwatosa, Wis. According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A...

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


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