Stihl
Stihl (/stiːl/ ⓘ, German: [ʃtiːl]) is a German manufacturer of chainsaws and other handheld power equipment including trimmers and blowers. Their headquarters are in Waiblingen, Baden-Württemberg, near Stuttgart, Germany. Stihl was founded in 1926 by Andreas Stihl, an innovator in early chain saw production. Stihl says it is the world's best-selling brand of chain saws and the only chain saw manufacturer to make its own saw chains and guide bars. Andreas Stihl AG is a privately held company owned by the descendants of Andreas Stihl. Stihl operates the Stihl Timbersports Series.
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| Company type | Private Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Forestry equipment, Landscape maintenance |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Founder | Andreas Stihl |
| Headquarters | Waiblingen, Germany |
Key people | Nikolas Stihl (chairman of Stihl Holding AG & Co. KG Eva Stihl (vice chairperson) |
| Products | Industrial chainsaws, string trimmers, cultivators, cut-off saws, leaf blowers, construction tools, edgers, pole pruners, augers/drills & protective apparel |
| Revenue | €5.058 billion (2021) |
Number of employees | 20,094 (2021) |
| Website | stihl.com |
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