General Info

Blount International, founded in 1946, is a diversified international company operating in three principal business segments, including outdoor products, industrial and power equipment, and lawnmower. The outdoor products group manufactures and markets cutting chain, guide bars, and chain drive sprockets for chainsaws. It also markets saw maintenance accessories, lawnmower blades, outdoor equipment replacement parts and concrete-cutting chainsaws. The industrial and power equipment segment manufactures and markets timber harvesting and processing equipment, power-transmission, hydraulic and gear components, stacked-material loaders, scrap handlers, rotation bearings, industrial tractors, loaders, and attachments for right-of-way and land clearing. The lawnmower group is one of the leading manufacturers of zero-turn riding lawnmowers through Dixon Industries. Blount International is headquartered in Portland, Ore. The company manufactures its products in the United States, Canada, China and Brazil, and sells them in more than 100 countries worldwide.