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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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