MISSION
Create a bridge that bonds people and nature with the future by offering innovative power solutions and nurturing care.
VISION
Transform the business to become a leader in environmental technologies to support innovative products within Outdoor Power Equipment, Autonomous Robotics, and Industrial Power Equipment market segments.
VALUES
Safety: We prioritize the safety and well-being of employees, customers, and the community.
Integrity: We are honest, transparent and ethical in all actions and decisions.
Respect and Trust: We always communicate with respect and work to earn each other’s trust.
Collaboration and Teamwork: We are better and more successful working as a team.
Enablement and Encouragement: We provide support and opportunities to learn, grow, and get things done.
Accountability: We take responsibility and ownership for our actions.
Customer Focus: We are honest, transparent, and ethical in all actions and decisions.
Respect and Trust: We sincerely value our customers.
Entrepreneurial: We want creativity and new ideas.
Sustainability / Social Responsibility: We preserve the environment and care for our people.
Our Legacy of Innovation
Founded in 1972 in Northbrook, Illinois, ECHO began by servicing the Outdoor Power Equipment industry with high-performance 2-cycle engines and handheld products. In 1985,we established our corporate headquarters in Lake Zurich, Illinois, which now encompasses over 771,000 square feet of manufacturing, warehouse, and office facilities. ECHO has been at the forefront of innovation, introducing industry-firsts like the backpack blower and handheld blower.
Expanding Our Power Portfolio
The ECHO product portfolio has expanded beyond the Outdoor Power Equipment to include solutions for nearly every power need.
Industrial Power Equipment
Reliable generator systems built for jobsite, emergency, and commercial use. Designed for long-lasting performance when power matters most.
Robotic Mowing Technology
Next-gen automation that delivers quiet, consistent lawn care without the manual work. Robotic Mowers combine smart navigation with professional results, perfect for residential and commercial properties.
Committed to a Greener Future
Innovation extends to sustainability. The battery-powered 56V ECHO Battery System™ lineup helps reduce emissions and noise — without compromising performance. Inside the Lake Zurich facility, eco-conscious manufacturing practices support a cleaner tomorrow.
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