# Briggs & Stratton moves home standby production to Auburn, Alabama

Briggs & Stratton is transitioning home standby generator production from Wisconsin to its existing facility in Auburn, Alabama, and engine component production to Poplar Bluff, Missouri, resulting in layoffs of about 160 workers in Wisconsin.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-01-30
- Where: Auburn, Alabama, United States
- Jobs: -160
- Status: announced
- Products: home standby generators, engine components
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Briggs & Stratton](https://endata.com/companies/4317.md)

## Sources

- [businessalabama.com](https://businessalabama.com/briggs-stratton-moving-more-operations-to-auburn/), 2023-01-30: "Throughout 2023, we will transition home standby and engine component production from Wisconsin to other existing Briggs & Stratton facilities."

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