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5/26/2026
For a decade, Järvaveckan has brought together citizens, politicians, civil society and businesses at Spånga IP. Over the years, more than 300,000 people have gathered to listen, share perspectives and take part in public debate.
Read more4/22/2026
Today marks the launch of a new, nationwide business strategy bringing together the country's leading employers around a shared goal: 1,000 companies will support 100,000 young people on the journey from exclusion to inclusion over the next 10 years – by creating pathways to employment and education. The initiative is led by Caroline Berg, CEO of Axel Johnson, together with Carl Bennett, Åsa Bergman, Daniel Sachs and Peter Wallenberg Jr.
Read more3/16/2026
Revenue amounted to SEK 157 (144) billion and profitAX to SEK 5.4 (4.1) billion, the strongest result in Axel Johnson's history. Alongside a focus on cost control, important steps were taken to strengthen the companies' market positions, including investments in logistics and technical capabilities, and through 22 acquisitions within Axel Johnson International.
Read more2/19/2026
The Board of Novax has appointed Jonas Hedman as permanent CEO, following his role as interim CEO since September. Novax is Axel Johnson’s investment company, with a clear mission to build significant future businesses for the Axel Johnson Group.
Read more11/5/2025
Anders Slettengren has been appointed Executive Vice President, Strategy & Investments, and will join Axel Johnson’s Group Management by April 2026. In his position, he will work with business development within existing operations as well as new investments across the group, with a particular focus on Novax, where he will serve as Executive Chair.
Read more7/3/2025
Axel Johnson International is strengthening its global presence with two strategic entries into the Canadian market through its business groups Lifting Solutions and Fluid Handling Solutions (AxFlow). The acquisitions of Lam-é St-Pierre Group, operating in Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick, and Jadler Industries in Calgary, Alberta, not only mark the group’s first step into Canada – but also reflects Axel Johnsons long-term strategy of growing beyond our Swedish home market.
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