Echo names Harold Redman as new president and CEO
Echo named Redman, former president of Briggs & Stratton's turf and consumer products business, as its new president and CEO, succeeding Tim Dorsey. read more
Vanguard expands battery power lineup with new Vanguard 7kWh Diecast pack
Briggs & Stratton recently launched the new Vanguard 7kWh Diecast Commercial Battery, a new battery option pack intended for turf, golf and recreation. read more
Stihl, Briggs & Stratton partner to offer zero-turns
The two companies said the new manufacturing relationship will expand Sthil products offered with the introduction of new mowers in 2023. read more
Briggs & Stratton, Husqvarna settle engine supply issue
Briggs & Stratton will supply Husqvarna engines for ride-on mowers ahead of 2022 season and will maintain a modified supply in 2023. read more
Briggs & Stratton enters into sale agreement, reorganization under Chapter 11
Briggs & Stratton Corp. has entered into a stock and asset purchase agreement with KPS Capital Partners (KPS), a private equity firm. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports KPS has agreed to buy all Briggs’ assets for approximately $550 million. “Over the past several months, we have explored multiple options with our advisers to strengthen our financial position and flexibility,” said... read more
