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New Jacobsen GP400

Charlotte, NC (February 9, 2011) Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) company and one of the leading manufacturers of golf course maintenance equipment worldwide, has announced the launch of the Jacobsen GP400 ride-on triplex greens mower. Replacing the popular G-Plex III, the GP400 continues the innovation synonymous with the Jacobsen name. Production begins in December and the first machines will be available early in 2011.

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New Jacobsen Light Fairway Mowers

Charlotte, NC (February 9, 2011) Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) company and one of the leading manufacturers of golf course maintenance equipment worldwide, will be introducing two new fairway mowers at the Golf Industry Show (GIS) in Orlando, FL in February. The new light fairway mowers designated the LF550 and LF570 are now in production with the first machines available in early February.

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Toro Assists With Snow Removal at TCF Bank Stadium

Provides Toro® Power Max® two-stage snow throwers and

Groundsmaster™ 7210 with the Polar Trac® system

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Winter 2010) – At the request of the University of Minnesota, The Toro Company, based in Bloomington, today provided the grounds crew at TCF Bank Stadium with snow equipment to help clear the facility for the Minnesota Vikings upcoming game against the Chicago Bears on Monday, December 20.

To assist in the effort, Toro provided two Groundsmaster™ 7210s with the Polar Trac® system, along with two Power Max® two-stage snow blowers. The equipment was provided by MTI Distributing, a Toro-owned distributor based in Brooklyn Center, MN.