Company Profile For Brunswick Corporation

Brunswick Corporation (Brunswick) is a global manufacturer and marketer of recreation products, including boats, marine engines, fitness equipment, and bowling and billiards equipment. It has four segments: Boat, Marine Engine, Fitness, and Bowling and Billiards. Brunswick’s boat offerings include fiberglass boats; sport fishing convertibles and motor yachts; offshore fishing boats; aluminum fishing, deck and pontoon boats; rigid inflatable boats, and marine parts and accessories. Its engine products include outboard, sterndrive and inboard engines; trolling motors; propellers, and engine control systems. Its fitness products include both cardiovascular and strength training equipment. Brunswick’s bowling offerings include products, such as capital equipment, aftermarket and consumer products, and billiards offerings. In August 2009, Constellation Software Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Constellation Homebuilders Systems, acquired Integrated Dealer Systems from Brunswick.

BRIEF: For the nine months ended 3 October 2009, Brunswick Corporation's revenues decreased 45% to $2.12B. Net loss decreased 36% to $462.2M. Revenues reflect a decrease in revenues from marine engine segment due to lower engine sales to boat builders and a decrease in income from boat segments. Net loss reflects a decrease in selling, general & administration expenses, lower cost of sales and a decrease in research and development expense.