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Business Description
Briggs & Stratton Corporation is a producer of air cooled gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. The Company designs, manufactures, markets and services these products for original equipment manufacturers worldwide. These engines are primarily aluminum alloy gasoline engines ranging from three to 31 horsepower. Briggs & Stratton engines are marketed under various brand names, including Classic, Sprint, Quattro, Quantum, INTEK, I/C, Industrial Plus and Vanguard. Additionally, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC, the Company designs, manufactures and markets portable generators, pressure washers and related accessories.

Financial Information
For the three months ended 9/30/04, net sales rose 32% to $439 million. Net loss totaled $1.5 million vs. an income of $4 million. Results reflect the increased shipment in both Engine and Power Products Segment offset by higher engineering, sell., gen. and admin. expenses.