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LafargeHolcim accelerates growth in the Ready-Mix Concrete and Aggregates segments

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, February 2019

(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 4-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The global leader in building materials and solutions LafargeHolcim adds one (1) precast and eight (8) ready-mix concrete plants as well as a sand quarry to its growing Ready-Mix Concrete and Aggregates segments. The … Read the full press release

Volvo announces changes to its senior management team

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, June 2018

GOTHENBURG, 19-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Volvo’s senior management team is to be strengthened to further intensify the rate of change at the Volvo Group and the development of new business models. The role of Deputy CEO will be refined and a … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group to acquire the Light Compaction & Concrete Equipment business from Atlas Copco

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, December 2017

Huskvarna, Sweden, 28-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “Atlas Copco’s Light Compaction & Concrete Equipment business fits well into Husqvarna Construction’s strategy for expanding deeper into the market segment of Concrete Surfaces and Floors” says Kai Wärn, President and CEO of Husqvarna Group. … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group to build its first solar power generating facility at its current injection molding site in Nashville, Arkansas

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, July 2017

Husqvarna Group is building its first solar power generating facility at its current injection molding site in Nashville, Arkansas, USA. The new facility is expected to reduce the CO2  footprint by approximately 1,000 tons in the first year of operation and approximately … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group Acquires HTC To Achieve Growth in the Construction Division

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, March 2017

Husqvarna Group’s Construction Division has signed an agreement to acquire the Floor Grinding Solutions Division of HTC Group AB, the market leader in floor grinding solutions. STOCKHOLM, 08-Mar-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — “We have previously communicated the ambition to grow our Construction … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group reconfirmed as member of FTSE4Good Index Series and of STOXX® Global ESG Leaders index

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, October 2015

STOCKHOLM, 29-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Husqvarna Group has been reconfirmed as member of the FTSE4Good Index Series and of the STOXX® Global ESG Leaders index. These indices are designed to facilitate investments in companies that meet globally recognized corporate responsibility standards … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group interim report January – March 2015: operating income increased by 22% to SEK 1,112m despite currency adjusted sales decline of -3%

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, April 2015

STOCKHOLM, 22-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Husqvarna Group interim report January – March 2015: operating income increased by 22% to SEK 1,112m despite currency adjusted sales decline of -3% Kai Wärn, President and CEO: “Since January 1, Husqvarna Group operates under a … Read the full press release

Jeff Hohler appointed President of the Consumer Brands Division and member of Husqvarna Group Management

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, April 2015

Effective May 1, 2015, Jeff Hohler has been appointed President of the Consumer Brands Division and member of Husqvarna Group Management.  STOCKHOLM, 22-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Most recently, Jeff Hohler has held the position as President of the Tools Business … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group to establish new organization for its forest and garden operations

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, June 2014

Stockholm, 13-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Husqvarna Group will establish a new organization for its forest and garden operations which follows the brand dimension with a global profit and loss responsibility. The Construction division will continue in its current form. The … Read the full press release

Husqvarna AB announced 3,110,239 Class A shares were converted to Class B shares by shareholders in January 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, February 2014

Stockholm, Sweden, 3-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Husqvarna AB´s articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in Husqvarna AB. When … Read the full press release

Husqvarna AB announced 128,051 Class A shares have been converted to Class B shares in July 2013

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, August 2013

Stockholm, 01-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Husqvarna AB´s articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in Husqvarna AB. When such a … Read the full press release

Husqvarna AB announced Hans Linnarson left its board after his resignation as CEO

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, August 2013

Stockholm, 01-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Due to Hans Linnarson’s resignation as CEO and President of Husqvarna AB, effective as of June 30, 2013, he has decided to leave the board of Husqvarna AB effective immediately. The above information has been made public … Read the full press release

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Husqvarna AB

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, March 2013

14-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The shareholders of Husqvarna AB (publ) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, which will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday April 11, 2013, at the Elmia Congress Centre, the Hammarskjöld Hall, Elmiavägen 15 … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group to invest SEK 1 billion in a new production facility for manufacturing of chainsaw chains in Huskvarna, Sweden

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, March 2013

13-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Husqvarna Group has decided to invest in a new production facility for manufacturing of chainsaw chains in Huskvarna, Sweden, where the Group already manufactures professional chainsaws, brush cutters and trimmers. The Group will also invest in expanded … Read the full press release

Husqvarna Group plans cost structure improvements

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, November 2012

7-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Husqvarna Group plans measures to improve the Group’s cost structure. The measures include layoffs in several countries, including Sweden. The proposed measures include a reduction of approximately 600 employees, whereof almost half are in Sweden, mainly in … Read the full press release