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With a passion for precision

Pause 1 sekund, ta inte bort denna. At Husqvarna Group, we’ve been going beyond the expected and creating ground-breaking engineering since our start, back in 1689.

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With a passion for precision

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  1. Pause 1 sekund, ta inte bort denna At Husqvarna Group, we’ve been going beyond the expected and creating ground-breaking engineering since our start, back in 1689 Over the years, our passion has led to innovative solutions in very different areas – from weapons and sewing machines to motorcycles and much more As we see it, it’s all about constantly setting new standards in technology and usability With a passion for precision

  2. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna The waterfalls – powering the rifle factory 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1689 At the beginning of the 18th century this state-owned rifle factory had some 1,000 employees The last shotgun was produced in 1989 The drillingwork at the waterfalls in Huskvarna, Sweden, is our first large plant

  3. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Sewing machines exported to 5 continents 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1872 As demand for rifles drops, the machinery turns out to be well-suited for producing sewing machines The operation was divested in 1997

  4. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Largest foundry in Scandinavia 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1874 Besides rifles and sewing machines, kitchen equipment in cast iron is produced; pots, grinders, stoves and ovens Meat mincers is a great export success with over 12 million exported

  5. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Sweden’s first large bicycle factory 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1896 Husqvarna-branded bicycles are popular due to their high quality A large number of patents are registered The last bicycle is produced in 1962

  6. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Earning a world-wide reputation 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1903 The lightweight yet powerful engines helped make some of the most successful track racing and motocross bikes in history The operation was divested in 1987

  7. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Expanding into lawn mowers 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1919 When acquiring Norrahammarsbruk, the product range also includes lawn mowers The first test with a lawn mower powered by an engine is done in 1947

  8. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Expertise in engines used in chainsaws 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1959 Demand for bicycles, mopedsand motorcycles declines The expertise in engines is utilized in new product areas Production of chainsaws is started in 1959

  9. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna A pioneer in ergonomics 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1959 1969 Husqvarna launches the world’s first chainsaw with integrated anti-vibration system

  10. Pause 5 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Sweden’s first female board member 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1970 When Lil Wettergren is elected to the Husqvarna Board of Directors, she becomes the first female board member of a Swedish listed company

  11. Pause 4 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Expansions in outdoor power products 1978-1979 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 Electrolux acquires Husqvarna Organic growth and acquisitions, such as AB Partner and Jonsereds AB

  12. Pause 4 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Strengthened positions in the U.S. 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 1980’S Strengthened positions in the U.S. Acquisitions of Poulan/Weed Eater and Roper Corp, make the U.S. the largest market for garden equipment

  13. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Pioneers in robotic lawn mowers 1995 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 The world’s first solar powered robotic lawn mower Sales took-off 15 years later making it a big success story

  14. Pause 4 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Power cutters and diamond tools 2002 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 The first power cutter was a saw accessory launched in 1958. That is the starting point of what today is the business area Construction When Diamant Boart International was acquired in 2002, the construction business turned into a world leader

  15. Pause 4 sekunder, ta inte bort denna On its own feet 2006 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 Husqvarna becomes independent again and is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm

  16. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Expansion through acquisitions 2007 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 Gardena makes the Group the Europeanleader in consumerwateringproducts Zenoah and Klippobringscomplementaryproducts and geographic expansion

  17. Pause 4,5 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Expanded presence in China 2008 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 The acquisition of Jenn Feng operation and new plant for chainsaws and other handheld products expands presence in China

  18. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna State-of-the art robots 2009 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 The firstremote-controlleddemolition robot

  19. Pause 4 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Battery products for semi-professionals 2012 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 An entire range of battery products with less noise, vibration and maintenance and no direct emission

  20. Pause 3 sekunder, ta inte bort denna Husqvarna Group today 2014 1689 1872 1874 1896 1903 1919 1959 1970 1978-79 1980´s 1995 2002 2006 2007 2008 2009 2012 2014 The world’slargestproducerofoutdoorpowerproductsincludingroboticlawnmowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers Europeanleader in consumerwateringproducts • One of the world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries • Listed on '2014 Global 100' as one of the world's 100 most sustainable companies

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