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With over 100 years in business, we're proud of what we do and our history.

Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest producer of air-cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. Briggs & Stratton designs, manufactures, markets and services these products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. Our engines are incorporated into products as diverse as lawnmowers, generators, pressure washers, pumps and welders, as well as many industrial/commercial applications. These engines are primarily aluminum alloy gasoline engines ranging from three to 31 horsepower.

Additionally, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, Briggs & Stratton is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of generators (portable and home standby), pressure washers, snow throwers, lawn and garden powered equipment (riding and walk-behind mowers, tillers, chipper/shredders, leaf blowers and vacuums) and related accessories worldwide.

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