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.
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.
1689 – Firearms The drilling work at the waterfalls in Husqvarna, southern Sweden, was the first large plant.
1874 – Kitchen equipment in cast iron Husqvarna started a foundry to produce details for sewing machines, a large part being the base frames.
Soon the assortment was broadened to include such products as kitchen equipment in cast iron and later on stoves and ovens.
Starting in the 1930s, Husqvarna's lightweight engines helped make some successful track racing and motocross bikes.
1959 – Chainsaws As demand for bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles declined, forestry became increasingly important.
2017 – Floor grinding and polishing Acquired HTC Sweden AB, the leading manufacturer of floor grinding machines and related diamond tooling, along with its France, Germany, UK and USA subsidiaries.
2018 – E-Bikes (Licensing) Electro-Bicycles offered by Pexco GmbH, Schweinfurt, Germany, founded by the Puello family (former executive of Haibike) and Stefan Pierer, CEO of KTM Industries AG (KTM motorcycles).