Pär Åström to leave Husqvarna Group

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Pär Åström, President of the Gardena Division, has decided to take a position outside of Husqvarna Group. His last day at Husqvarna Group is planned to be June 30, 2024.

“We thank Pär Åström for his contributions to Gardena and Husqvarna Group. During Pär Åström’s leadership the Gardena division has grown to become the global leader in residential watering and strengthened its position as a leading gardening brand”, says Pavel Hajman, CEO of Husqvarna Group.

Pär Åström joined Husqvarna Group in 2013. He has held several senior management positions and has been a member of Group Management since 2015. The recruitment of Pär’s successor will start immediately.

For additional information, please contact:
Media
Henrik Sjöström, Head of External Communications
+46 727 15 77 85
press@husqvarnagroup.com

Investors
Johan Andersson, Vice President Investor Relations
+46 702 100 451
ir@husqvarnagroup.com

Husqvarna Group
Husqvarna Group was founded in 1689 and is today a world-leading manufacturer of innovative products and solutions for forest, park, and garden management. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation. Husqvarna Group is also a leader in equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The Group's products and solutions are mainly sold under the global Husqvarna and Gardena brands via direct sales, dealers and retailers to consumers and professional users in more than 100 countries. Sales in 2022 amounted to SEK 54 billion and the Group has approximately 14,400 employees in 40 countries.