2 Husqvarna motorcycles: greetings from Norway in Andorra
Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH is a Swedish-origin Austrian company which designs, engineers, manufactures and distributes motocross, enduro, supermoto and street motorcycles.
The company began producing motorcycles in 1903 at Huskvarna, Sweden, as a subsidiary of the Husqvarna armament firm. Today, Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH is owned by PIERER Mobility Group.
Timeline of ownership
1903 – Subsidiary of Husqvarna Armament
1978 – Electrolux acquired Husqvarna.
1987 – Motorcycle division sold to Cagiva
1988 – Husaberg Motor AB brand spinoff
2007 – Husqvarna motorcycles purchased by BMW
2013 – Husqvarna AG purchased by Pierer Industrie
2013 – Transfer to KTM AG, establishing Husqvarna Motorcycle GmbH and reuniting with Husaberg
