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{{Infobox Company 
| company_name = Husqvarna AB
| company_logo = [[Image:Husqvarna AB logo.png|right|250px|The Husqvarna logo.]]
| company_type = Public ({{OMX|SSE34915|HUSQ B}})
| foundation = 1959 (1689)
| key_people = Magnus Yngen, President and CEO
| location_city = [[Stockholm]]
| location_country = [[Sweden]]
| industry = Consumer Durables
| products = Outdoor power products for forestry, park maintenance and lawn and garden care.<br> Cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries.
| revenue  = [[Swedish krona|SEK]] 33,3 billion <small>(2007)</small>
| operating_income = [[Swedish krona|SEK]] 3,6 billion <small>(2007)</small>
| num_employees = 16,000 <small>(2007)</small>
| homepage = [http://www.husqvarna.com www.husqvarna.com]
| intl = yes
}}

'''Husqvarna AB''' ({{OMX|SSE34915|HUSQ B}}) is a Swedish manufacturer, the world's largest producer of [[chainsaws]], lawn and garden equipment, and cutting equipment for the stone and construction industries. The company was [[Spin-off (media)|spun off]] by [[Electrolux]] in 2006.<ref>[http://corporate.husqvarna.com/index.php?p=about&afw_lang=en About Husqvarna: Husqvarna<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

Husqvarna builds a variety of lawn and garden equipment for [[Sears, Roebuck and Company|Sears]] under the '''Craftsman''' brand.

From 1990 until 1996, they were the title sponsor of the [[Independence Bowl]] through their [[Poulan]] and [[Weed Eater]] brands. Additionally, Husqvarna is the official lawn care and landscaping equipment of [[NASCAR]].

Husqvarna also sponsors [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[ice hockey]] club [[HV71]].

== Brands owned ==

* AYP (American Yard Products)
* Bradley (as in David Bradley. Roper purch. company from [[Sears]] and began building tractors for Sears)
* Dixon
* [[Flymo]]  [http://www.flymo.com/ website]
* [[Gardena AG]]  [http://www.gardena.com/ website]
* Husqvarna  [http://www.husqvarna.com/ website]
* Jonsered  [http://www.jonsered.com/ website]
* Zenoah
* Lawn King  [http://www.lawn-king.co.uk/ website]
** Lawn King Rally
* [[McCulloch Motors Corporation|McCulloch]]
** McCulloch Pro
* Partner  [http://www.partner.se/ website]
** Partner Pro
*Pioneer chainsaws
* [[Poulan]]  [http://www.poulanpro.com/ website]
** Poulan Pro  
* Rally
** Rally Plus
* Rodeo 
* Roper
** Roper Rally
* Talon
* [[Weed Eater]]  [http://www.poulanpro.com/ website]
* Yard Pro

== Private-label brands produced ==

* Agrasamit
* BERNARD Loisirs
* Bestgreen
** Bestgreen Comfort
** Bestgreen Serie Or
* Bluebird
* Central Park
* Columbia
* Companion (for [[Sears]])
* Craftsman (for [[Sears]])
* Fleurelle
* Gardol
* Handy Power
* Hurricane
* Huskee (for [[Tractor Supply]])
* Klippo
* Lazer
* [[Mr. Bricolage]]
* Performance Power
* Predator
* Prestige
* Prim
* Royal
* SARP
* Sentar (for [http://www.univert.fr/ Univert])
* Statesman (for [[Southern States Cooperative]])
* TAGA
* Uniropa
* [http://www.valgarden.com/ Val Garden]
* [http://www.verts-loisirs.fr/ Verts Loisirs]
* Westfalia
* Wizard (for [[Western Auto]])
* Zenoah

== Gallery ==

<gallery>
Image:Husqvarna 350 chainsaw.jpg|A Husqvarna 350 [[chainsaw]].
</gallery>

== References ==

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== External links ==

*[http://www.husqvarna.com/ Official website]
*[http://corporate.husqvarna.com/ Corporate website]
*[http://international.husqvarna.com/ International website]
*[http://montana20021.tripod.com/electrolux/ Various Brands of Lawn & Garden tractors built by Husqvarna/Electrolux]
*[http://www.thelawnmower.info/brands_husqvarna.php Independent Ratings and review]

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