Article: AB Electrolux to acquire Emerson Electric Co.'s outdoor power products division, Beaird-Poulan-Weed Eater.

CLEVELAND, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Electrolux, Stockholm, Sweden, has entered into an agreement in principle with Emerson Electric Co. to acquire Emerson's outdoor power products division, Beaird-Poulan/Weed Eater.

The acquisition is subject to approval by the Swedish Central Bank and certain other filings.

Beaird-Poulan/Weed Eater manufactures gas and electric string line trimmers and other portable garden tools and chain saws in the United States. The division has manufacturing ...

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