A slowdown in mergers and acquisitions across industries that started in 2022 has made private equity less profitable and reduced the amount of money firms return to investors.
As electric equipment continues to spark debate in the rural lifestyle market, consider the customer’s needs, the reliability and transparency of the OEM and the preparation and training dealership employees must undergo to best serve customers when adding a battery-powered line.
Joe Liotine joins Briggs & Stratton after serving 18 years in senior roles at Whirlpool Corp., most recently as president and chief operating officer where he led the Global KitchenAid business.
Steve Andrews assumed the position of Briggs & Stratton's President and CEO just over a month ago after most recently serving as CEO of International Equipment Solutions LLC. While still new to the role, he reflects on early observations and reinforces a strong, promising future for Briggs & Stratton.
Todd Teske, the former chairman and CEO of Briggs & Stratton, has filed an $11.6 million claim in the bankruptcy case seeking his share of payments that are likely to be in the range of 7-8 cents on the dollar
According to a report from the Milwaukee Business Journal, KPS Partners have replaced Todd Teske with Steve Andrews, who "led KPS Capital Partners’ portfolio company International Equipment Solutions LLC."
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we review the decline in farmer sentiment in April, which saw the Ag Economy Barometer and the Farm Capital Investment Index drop to their lowest levels since October 2024.
Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
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