Becky Foster
New Owner The Toro Company To Invest $50M in Intimidator Group
The Minnesota-based lawnmower maker says it wants to double business at its newly-acquired company in Batesville. read more >
Toro Acquires Intimidator Group of Batesville for $400M
The deal adds a well-known line of zero-turn professional mowers to Toro's portfolio. read more >
Bad Boy, Spartan Turn Batesville into Mow Town
Intimidator Inc.'s up-by-the-bootstraps saga helped turn the Independence County Industrial Park into a commercial mower hotbed, but it's also a tale of rivalry, strife and acceptance with rival Bad Boy Inc. read more >
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Spartan Battles Bad Boy Mowers on Shared Turf in Batesville
Maybe a thousand feet as the crow flies separates the Intimidator plant from the Bad Boy facility in the Independence County Industrial Park. And though Intimidator is the startup, it lays claim to the 1 Bad Boy Blvd. address; Bad Boy is at 102 Industrial Drive. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -