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Stihl Inc. is one of seven
manufacturing facilities in the Stihl Group. The Virginia Beach complex
is located on 51 acres with 430,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse
space. Stihl Inc. employs approximately 700 people in a variety of positions
from product assembly, manufacturing engineering, sales & marketing,
and finance.
Stihl Inc. began manufacturing at the Virginia Beach Facility in 1974
with the assembly of the 015 chain saws.
The manufacturing area was expanded in 1983 and again in 1990 to its current
size. In October of 1996, Stihl opened a new 50,000 square foot warehouse
facility to house finished goods for world wide distribution.
The chain saw is the cornerstone of Stihl's industry, but today they also
manufacture a variety of power tools, both electric and gasoline. In addition
to the products they manufacture, Stihl Inc. distributes domestically
larger units which are manufactured at one of their other company facilities.
STIHL Incorporated is ISO 9001 registered.
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