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The '''Husqvarna Group''' ({{IPA-sv|ˈhʉːskvɑːrna}}) is the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Based in [[Huskvarna]], [[Sweden]], the Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products |
The '''Husqvarna Group''' ({{IPA-sv|ˈhʉːskvɑːrna}}) is the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Based in [[Huskvarna]], [[Sweden]], the Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products<ref>http://husqvarnagroup.com/en/about</ref> and one of the world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The company was [[Spin out|spun off]] by [[Electrolux]] in 2006. |
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Husqvarna Group sponsors different local initiatives, among them the Swedish [[ice hockey]] club [[HV71]]. |
Husqvarna Group sponsors different local initiatives, among them the Swedish [[ice hockey]] club [[HV71]]. |
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Revision as of 03:02, 3 May 2013
Company type | Public (Nasdaq Stockholm: HUSQ B) |
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Industry | Consumer Durables |
Founded | 1959 (1689) |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Lars E. Westerberg Chairman Hans E. Linnarson CEO |
Products | outdoor powertools including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers, consumer watering products as well as cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. |
Revenue | SEK 30, 834 MSEK (2012) |
SEK 1,6 billion (2012) | |
Number of employees | 15,429 (2012) |
Website | Home Page |
The Husqvarna Group (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhʉːskvɑːrna]) is the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Based in Huskvarna, Sweden, the Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products[1] 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. Husqvarna Group sponsors different local initiatives, among them the Swedish ice hockey club HV71.
Brands owned[2]
Global brands:
- Husqvarna
- Gardena
- McCulloch
- Diamant Boart
Tactical brands:
Regional brands:
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