Is Dixon mowers still in business?
Husqvarna Terminates Dixon Brand Lawnmowers. Back in mid-August, Husqvarna announced that it would stop producing Dixon-branded lawnmowers for the North American market at the end of this year (2014).
Who made Dixon lawn mowers?
While Dixon’s line of zero-turn mowers, walk-behind mowers and tractors will be discontinued, the Husqvarna Group will continue to manufacture and market similar products under the current family of Husqvarna Group brands.
How do I find my Dixon model number?
The model numbers are located on the body of the mower near the bottom of the seat, or on both sides of the front of the body above the wheels. The serial numbers are located on the left rear corner of the riding mowers, behind the engine. The name “DIXON” is on the front of the mowers.
Who owns Dixon mowers now?
Husqvarna
Husqvarna is hoping to gain strength in the growing zero-turn riding lawnmower market in the United States with acquisition of Dixon Industries Inc.
Is Dixon a Husqvarna?
in the US, a subsidiary of Blount International Inc. Dixon manufactures zero-turn riding lawnmowers for both professional users and private consumers.
When did Husqvarna buy Dixon?
2006
Husqvarna added the Dixon brand to its roster in 2006, when it acquired Dixon Industries, a subsidiary of Blount International.
Where is the model number on a Dixon Zero Turn mower?
The model and serial number of a Dixon zero turn can be found on a printed plate affixed to the right or left side of the frame in the engine compartment.
What happened to Husqvarna?
Almost 30 years after Electrolux bought Husqvarna, with world headquarters in Huskvarna, Sweden, it was announced that Electrolux intends to separate Electrolux Outdoor Products by dividending it to shareholders. The news was released in a letter from Zerfoss to Husqvarna’s dealers last week.
Does Husqvarna own Dixon?
“The decision to phase out the Dixon brand is part of the Husqvarna Group’s strategic plan, a strategy that seeks to reduce operational complexity, improve efficiency and give additional focus to the consumer, ” said Jeff Dewosky, vice president of dealer sales for Husqvarna.
Is Husqvarna still owned by Electrolux?
Electrolux Outdoor Products includes a professional products division with major brand names such as Husqvarna, Jonsered, Partner and Dimas aswell as a division of consumer products with major brand names including Husqvarna, Poulan, Poulan Pro, WeedEater and Flymo.