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        Power for All Alliance extended





             usqvarna Group’s largest division,   The Power for All Alliance
             Husqvarna Forest & Garden, is now   The Power for all Alliance is based on a common 18 V battery system (produced by Bosch)
       Hjoining the Power for All Alliance with   for all brands affiliated with the alliance, enabling consumers to use the same battery and
        selected products. The alliance, founded   charger for multiple devices, regardless of manufacturer. The Alliance now includes ten
        by Bosch and Husqvarna Group through   well-known manufacturers of battery-driven products for use in the home and garden.
        its Gardena division in 2020, is one of the   There is an installed base of around 25 million of these batteries on the market.
        world´s largest cross-brand battery alliances,
        enabling consumers to use the same battery   Disrupting industries - Strong market positions in battery-powered products
        for multiple devices in and around their home   Building a company fit for the future, Husqvarna Group has developed a complete and
        and garden.                            growing range of battery-powered products for the forest, garden and light construction
           Electrification is changing society and is   industries. With the ambition to electrify 67% of its motorised products by 2026, the
        essential to the transition to a low-carbon   Group has recently launched several new products driving industry transitions in areas
        economy. Husqvarna Group aims to be    where high requirements for performance and endurance are required. One example
        a leader in this transition. The company   is the launch of the 94 V battery-powered K1 PACE power cutter for the construction
        develops and manufactures high-performing   industry, ensuring performance equivalent to a fossil-fuel powered power cutter. Another
        36V and 94V battery solutions in-house,   recent key launch was that of CEORA, a battery-driven professional autonomous solution
        with the aim of maximising performance and   revolutionising the commercial green space. Each division has a battery product offering
        providing tailored solutions for professionals   that is quickly evolving. A few examples are chain saws, trimmers, blowers, hedge
        and decerning consumers. In addition, and to   trimmers, lawn mowers and robotic mowers – for professional and residential use as well
        continue to drive the consumer adoption of   as professional power cutters.
        battery-powered products, the Group is also
        using the Power for All 18V battery platform   Contact Henrik Sjöström, Husqvarna, press@husqvarnagroup.com
        for more cost-optimized consumer solutions.
        We are now expanding this collaboration by   About Husqvarna Group
        adding selected products from the Husqvarna   Husqvarna Group was founded in 1689 and is today a global leading producer of
        brand to our Gardena and Flymo brands that   outdoor power products and innovative solutions for forest, park, garden care and
        already were part of this alliance. With a focus   the construction industry, transforming the way the world cares for outdoor and
        on consumer-smart, cost-efficient battery   urban environments. The Group is made up of three divisions: Husqvarna Forest &
        solutions, Husqvarna is looking to launch a   Garden, Husqvarna Construction and Gardena. Products and solutions include robotic
        whole new range for garden owners within   lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, watering solutions, cutting equipment and diamond
        the coming year, which will be compatible   tools for the construction and stone industries. Net sales in 2021 amounted to SEK 47bn
        with the Power for All battery system.  and our global team consists of around 13 900 employees in 40 countries.



































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