HUSQVARNA AB

Husqvarna AB specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of lawn care and forest maintenance equipment. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:

- forestry equipment and gardening (85%): chainsaws, cutters, tillers, forestry clearing saws, walking mowers, cherry pickers, etc. (Husqvarna, Jonsered, Zenoah, Dixon, Bluebird and Yazoo/Kees brands), gasoline mowers, lawn tractors, chainsaws, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, snow blowers, etc. (Husqvarna, Poulan, Weed Eater, Flymo, Partner, Mc Culloch and Gardena brands);

- building equipments (15%): cutting equipments and construction diamond tools (disks, saws, cutter cables, etc.; Husqvarna and Diamant Boart brands).

Net sales are distrubuted geographically as follows: Sweden (4.2%), Germany (14%), France (5.8%), Europe (27.6%), the United States (32.8%), Asia/Pacific (8.5%), Latin America (3.2%), Canada (3%) and other (0.9%).