M&A Deal Summary

Briggs & Stratton Acquires Ground Logic

On December 11, 2017, Briggs & Stratton acquired machinery company Ground Logic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Briggs & Stratton’s 4th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Briggs & Stratton’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Briggs & Stratton’s 2nd transaction in Nebraska.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-11
Target Ground Logic
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Briggs & Stratton
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ground Logic

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Ground Logic, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of premium stand-on commercial spreaders and spreader/sprayers for fertilizer and pesticide-herbicide lawn applications on mid- to large-sized residential and commercial properties.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Briggs & Stratton

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1908
Sector Machinery
Revenue 1.8B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION
Briggs & Stratton office in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Briggs & Stratton office in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

Briggs & Stratton is a producer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of power generation, pressure washer, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton, Simplicity, Snapper, Ferris, Vanguard, Allmand, Billy Goat, Murray, Branco, and Victa brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed, and serviced in over 100 countries on six continents. Briggs & Stratton was formed in 1908 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Machinery) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 6
State (Nebraska) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-20 Billy Goat Industries

Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States

Billy Goat Industries, Inc. is a premier designer and manufacturer of outdoor property cleanup products including aerators, sod cutters, overseeders, dethatchers, brushcutters, walk-behind blowers, outdoor lawn and litter vacuums and debris loaders.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-07 SimpliPhi Power

Oxnard, California, United States

SimpliPhi Power designs and manufactures efficient, non-toxic, and enduring energy storage and management systems that utilize environmentally benign lithium ferrous phosphate (LFP) battery chemistry. SimpliPhi Power is based in Oxnard, California.

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