Who bought out Snapper?

Who bought out Snapper?

Briggs & Stratton
In 2002 Snapper was acquired by Simplicity Manufacturing, which was then acquired by Briggs & Stratton in 2004. Since then the Snapper brand name has been added to products such as weed trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, among others.

Who makes Snapper tools?

the Briggs & Stratton
As a part of the Briggs & Stratton, Snapper headquarters is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The American company provides more than 3,000 American jobs, assembling Briggs engines in plants throughout the United States.

Is Snapper and Ferris the same?

Ferris and Snapper Pro are brands of the Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group. The Power Products Group is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lawn and garden and turf care equipment through its Simplicity®, Snapper®, Ferris® and Snapper Pro® brands.

Who makes Snapper mowers for Walmart?

Briggs & Stratton’s
GAIN ACCESS TO EVERY LOCAL INSIGHT, LEAD AND MORE! The Snapper mowers are manufactured in cooperation with one of Briggs & Stratton’s engine customers. All walk and ride mowers sold at Walmart feature Briggs & Stratton engines that, along with the mowers themselves, are assembled in the United States, the company said.

What brands does Briggs and Stratton own?

Briggs & Stratton manufacturers and markets products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Snapper®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, SimpliPhi®, Branco® and Victa® brands.

How long does a Snapper mower last?

How Long Do Snapper Lawn Mowers Last? Many lawnmowers last approximately 10 years, although it can depend on your lawn size, how often you work with it, and the climate in which you live.

What is snapper slang for?

(slang) One who takes snaps; a photographer. (US, informal) The snapping turtle.

Where is Snapper made?

In 2014 after 120 years in Georgia, Briggs & Stratton shifted manufacturing of Snapper mowers to their own factories in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Munnsville, New York.

Do self propelled mowers last?

There is no hard rule as to how long a self-propelled mower should last. Generally speaking, the product life expectancy of most gas-powered versions is marketed for a lifetime of at least ten years or more. Electric versions are rated for about half the lifespan of their gasoline counterparts.

What happened to Snapper riding mowers?

In 2014 after 120 years in Georgia, Briggs & Stratton shifted manufacturing of Snapper mowers to their own factories in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Munnsville, New York. By 2019 Briggs & Stratton was in trouble and declared bankruptcy.

Where can I buy a snapper mower?

Snapper mowers, lithium ion-powered handhelds and other outdoor power equipment can be found at your local dealer, Walmart or other retailer near you.

Why buy from an authorized snapper dealer?

Authorized Snapper Dealers can help you find the right product to make yard work quick and easy. You can find a select range of outdoor power equipment, including lawn mowers & tractors, trimmers & blowers and our full line of battery-powered garden tools.

How do I find the closest snapper dealer?

If you’re searching specifically for a new push, riding or zero turn mower, you can find your closest dealer by using our dealer locator. Authorized Snapper Dealers can help you find the right product to make yard work quick and easy.

Do contractors only ride the Snapper pro?

Dispelling the myth that contractors only ride. Riding a Snapper Pro may be the best part of the job. Even legends need a new look every 70 years or so.

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