Husqvarna Group sees potential negative financial impact in 2022 from supplier dispute
Briggs & Stratton LLC (B&S) has informed Husqvarna Group that B&S will only deliver a very small portion of the engines for ride-on mowers that Husqvarna Group had ordered in advance of the 2022 season, mainly for North America. At this late stage, Husqvarna Group’s ability to secure an alternative supply of engines for the 2022 season is extremely limited. Therefore, to protect its customers and operations, Husqvarna Group yesterday filed a lawsuit in South Carolina to compel B&S to deliver all engines covered by its orders. In a worst case scenario, the lack of engine supply could