STIHL was founded in 1926 by Andreas Stihl. STIHL is a German manufacturer of chainsaws and other handheld power equipment including trimmers and blowers. For over 90 years, the STIHL name has stood for revolutionary technology, technical innovation and state-of-the-art engineering. In more than 160 countries, STIHL products are helping people at home and at work get the job done. This philosophy has made them world's leading chainsaw brand, and number one selling brand in Canada.
