Husqvarna Group appoints new Head of Asia/Pacific

Pavel Hajman has been appointed Executive Vice President, Head of business unit
Asia/Pacific and will become member of Husqvarna Group Management.
Pavel Hajman has over 20 years of international business experience within
several different areas including sales, marketing, logistics and manufacturing.

Most recently, Pavel comes from Assa Abloy, a world leader in locks, doors, and
door opening solutions, where he has been heading operations in China, Hong Kong
and Taiwan. Previous experiences include numerous managerial roles within Seco
Tools.

Pavel holds a Master of Science degree, Industrial Engineering and Management
from Linköping Institute of Technology, Sweden.

“Pavel Hajman has solid and broad management experience including having worked
with both Central & Eastern European and Asia/Pacific regions, as well as
mergers and acquisitions. I am confident he will be a strong addition to our
team,” says Kai Wärn, President and CEO of Husqvarna Group.

The former head of Asia/Pacific, Nicolas Lanus, left on December 31, 2013, for a
position outside the Group. Brian Belanger, VP Legal Affairs Asia/Pacific, is
acting on the position until Pavel Hajman starts, latest June 1, 2014.
For additional information, please contact
46 8 738 90 80 or press@husqvarnagroup.com
The above information has been made public in accordance with the Securities
Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was
published at 09.00 on January 8, 2014.

Husqvarna Group
Husqvarna Group is the world’s largest producer of outdoor power products
including robotic lawn mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. The
Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products and one of the
world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and
stone industries. The Group’s products and solutions are sold via dealers and
retailers to both consumers and professional users in more than 100 countries.
Net sales in 2012 amounted to SEK 31 billion, and the Group had 15,400 employees
on average in more than 40 countries.