John W. Kennedy

Coates International, Ltd. engages in the design and development technologies that evolve the standard combustion engine. The company's patent, Coates Spherical Rotary Valve system technology is designed to operate in piston-driven internal combustion engines of many types. Its technology and applications appeal to number of different geographic and product markets, including automobiles, light trucks, heavy trucks, machinery, railroads, marine engines, military equipment, light aircraft, helicopters, lawn mowers, snowmobiles, and jet skis. The company was founded by George J. Coates on December 22, 1987 and is headquartered in Wall Township, NJ.