Husqvarna AB
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| Type | Public (OMX: HUSQ B) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer Durables |
| Founded | 1959 (1689) |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Key people | Hans Linnarson, acting CEO and President of the Husqvarna Group |
| Products | outdoor power products including chainsaws, trimmers, lawn mowers and garden tractors, consumer watering products as well as cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. |
| Revenue | SEK 32 billion (2010) |
| Operating income | SEK 2,5 billion (2010) |
| Employees | 15,000 (2010) |
| Website | www.husqvarna.com |
The Husqvarna Group (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhʉːskvɑːrna]; OMX: HUSQ B) is the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including chainsaws, trimmers, lawn mowers and garden tractors. The Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products and one of the world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The company was spun off by Electrolux in 2006.[1]
Husqvarna sponsors different local initiatives, among them the Swedish ice hockey club HV71.
[edit] Brands owned
Global brands:
- Husqvarna
- Gardena
- McCulloch
- Diamant Boart
Tactical brands:
Regional brands:
A Husqvarna 350 chainsaw.
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