of all food in Sweden today is purchased online. What happens when we reach 16 %?
The transformation of retailof all food in Sweden today is purchased online. What happens when we reach 16 %?
The transformation of retailWe at Axel Johnson believe that trade and services develop people and build communities. We meet over a million customers every day through our companies. We want to be a positive force for change in the communities of which they are a part.
Novax invests in the Swedish material technology company Disruptive Materials, which has developed the remarkable and unique material Upsalite®. Disruptive Materials was founded in 2013 by Professor Maria Strømme, two people from her research team, and Mattias Karls. The company…
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Skincity’s founders and current owners have, together with the Board, appointed Stefan Fragner as new CEO of the company. Stefan Fragner’s most recent role is as CEO of Happy Socks, where he has worked in various roles since 2012, including…
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Emma Claesson has been appointed new HR Director at Axel Johnson. Her most recent position was as EVP and Head of HR at technology consultant AFRY (formerly ÅF Pöyry). “Our 10/50 goal means that in ten years, at least 50…
Read more >Family business Axel Johnson was founded in 1873 and is now run by the fourth and fifth generations. Every day we interact with a million customers who buy goods and services from our affiliated companies.
Axel Johnson builds and develops profitable trade and service businesses in the European market, with a focus on the Nordic countries. The today wholly and partly owned companies within Axel Johnson AB had a total annual turnover of approximately SEK 82 billion (2018). All told, our operations employ approximately 22,000 people, and we are trading partners with thousands of companies worldwide, which makes Axel Johnson one of the largest trade and service companies in the Nordic region.
With commerce at its foundation, the Group has changed shape over the years, while the will and drive to change, combined with the long-term development of profitable businesses, remains intact. It is a company tradition on which Axel Johnson continues to build.
