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Husqvarna AB
Company type
Aktiebolag
Traded as
Nasdaq Stockholm: HUSQ B
Industry
Consumer Durables
Founded
1689; 335 years ago (1689)
Headquarters
Stockholm and Huskvarna
,
Sweden
Key people
Tom Johnstone Chairman Pavel Hajman CEO
Products
Outdoor power products including robotic lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, ride-on lawn-mowers, consumer watering products, and equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries
Revenue
SEK 53,3 billion, 2023
Operating income
SEK 5 billion, 2023
Owners
Investor AB (33.2%) Lundbergs AB (25.3%)[1]
Number of employees
13,800 (2023)[2]
Website
husqvarnagroup.com
The Husqvarna Group (Swedish pronunciation:[ˈhʉ̂ːsˌkvɑːɳaˈɡruːp]) is a Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power products including robotic lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, brushcutters, cultivators, and garden tractors. Founded as a firearms manufacturer in 1689, it is one of the oldest continuously running companies in the world. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the group also produces consumer watering products under the brand Gardena, cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries.[3]
Their motorcycle division was spun off in 1987,[4] and is now owned by KTM.
Their sewing machine division was sold off in 1997 and is now owned by SVP Worldwide.
Husqvarna Group sponsors the Swedish ice hockey club HV71, whose home arena, Husqvarna Garden, pays homage to its sponsor and the renowned Madison Square Garden arena in New York City.
The HusqvarnaGroup (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhʉ̂ːsˌkvɑːɳa ˈɡruːp]) is a Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power products including robotic lawn mowers...
companies. Husqvarna may refer to: Husqvarna Vapenfabriks, the original branch, a defunct firearms manufacturing company HusqvarnaGroup, a manufacturer...
as a subsidiary of the Husqvarna armament firm. Today, Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH is owned by PIERER Mobility Group. Husqvarna was founded near the town...
The Husqvarna Svartpilen is a line of standard motorcycles produced by Husqvarna Motorcycles. The range consists of the 125, 250 and 401 versions manufactured...
products to 40 countries on five continents. Orbit was acquired by HusqvarnaGroup in December 2021. In the 1950s, Max Ericksen founded a sprinkler and...
Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag or simply HVA; pronounced [ˈhʉ̂ːsˌkvɑːɳa] ) was a Swedish firearms manufacturing company in the town of Huskvarna by...
a private group in November 1984. In January 1999, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and sold its European division to Husqvarna AB. In October...
VSM Group AB (Viking Sewing Machines), previously named Husqvarna Sewing Machines is a company based in Huskvarna, Sweden. Founded in 1872, the company...
"Katarina Martinson". Forbes.com. Retrieved 28 September 2020. "HusqvarnaGroup". HusqvarnaGroup. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2017. "Board of Directors...
Rivulis sold its smart irrigation management subsidiary, ETWater to HusqvarnaGroup for an undisclosed amount. Rivulis provides a full line of irrigation...
independent company and is owned by Chinese investors. KTM-Group today contains the brands KTM, Husqvarna Motorcycles and GasGas Motorcycles. In 2021 Bajaj Auto...
Jonsered is a brand of chainsaws and other equipment, owned by Husqvarna AB. The Scotsman William Gibson, who had immigrated to Sweden in his youth, founded...
Swedish company Husqvarna by the Italian manufacturer Cagiva in 1987. Cagiva shifted the production of motorcycles to Varese, Italy. A group of engineers...
equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of gasoline-powered outdoor tools, e.g. Stihl, Husqvarna or Yamabiko and claims itself to be the technology leader in their industry...
aircraft design was the NeuraJet Neura Jet paramotor, powered by a HusqvarnaGroup single cylinder, two-stroke, air-cooled chainsaw engine. The design...
the Husqvarna (including variations of the Husqvarna) brand name. The White line of sewing machines was consolidated into the lower end Husqvarna Viking...
as the first female board member in a Swedish public limited company, Husqvarna AB, in 1970. Dagmar Drangel was born on 20 May 1924 as the third child...