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Made in Sweden
100 years of Swedish quality For over 100 years, Hörby Bruk have built a business focusing on quality, function and design, with a mission to create the best garden and building equipment on the market. They create products for both professionals and home use, and are proud to say that their production is based in Sweden. By Hanna Andersson
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“Made in Sweden. We are proud to be able to put this sticker on our products. We have, during the past five years or so, actively worked to bring as much of our production back to Sweden and Hörby here in Skåne. We have invested time and money in making sure we can oversee that our products are up to the highest standards, and that they will continue to make life easier for their users,” says Göran Sjöberg, CEO of Hörby Bruk. Hörby Bruk have become a household name in Sweden, but their quality products are quickly becoming popular across Europe. Their garden and building-site equipment are the loyal tools that will last in both your everyday and professional life. 42 |
Issue 144
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July 2022
“The fact that we build our products here in Sweden means that we always have products available in stock, and that we can supply our customers with
what they need, whenever they need them,” says Sjöberg For a more sustainable future Hörby Bruk are passionate about quality products that will last. Anything that might wear with time is available in store or online, so that you can replace it and continue to use the equipment. They encourage the ‘care, repair, share’ model, by teaching their clients how to care for their products properly, how to repair them, and where you can share or lend products. “We are always working towards a more sustainable future, and it is extremely important for us that our products last for a long time, often for generations! Our world-renowned wheelbarrows, for example, are made of a few basic components that are designed to last over time, but you will also be able to exchange the different pieces when they start to break down. This means that you don’t have to buy a new product, you can simply swap
