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  • Klas Balkow Joins Axel Johnson's Board of Directors

    Klas Balkow Joins Axel Johnson's Board of Directors

    Former Axfood CEO Klas Balkow is joining Axel Johnson’s Board of Directors following his election at the Annual General Meeting. With a solid background in retail and the food industry, including many years as CEO of Axfood, Klas Balkow will be a strong addition to the board.

  • Caroline Berg Appointed CEO of Axel Johnson

    Caroline Berg Appointed CEO of Axel Johnson

    The board of Axel Johnson has decided that Caroline Berg will continue as permanent CEO of the company after having served as interim CEO since November 2024. At the same time, Marie Ehrling, who has been vice chair of the board since 2015, will take over the role of chair of the board.

  • Thomas Ekman steps down as CEO of Axel Johnson

    Axel Johnson announced today that Thomas Ekman and the board have agreed that Thomas will step down from his position as CEO of the company. Board Chair, Caroline Berg, will take on the role of interim CEO starting today, while a recruitment process to find a new CEO begins. Thomas Ekman will remain with the company until December 31, 2024, to ensure a smooth transition.

  • Axel Johnson's ownership in Dustin exceeds 50 percent

    Axel Johnson AB, through its wholly owned subsidiary AxMedia AB ("Axel Johnson"), has acquired 6.7 million shares in Dustin Group AB at an average price of SEK 13.50. This means that Axel Johnson's ownership now exceeds 50 percent, amounting to 50.1 percent. The increase is motivated by a strong belief in Dustin's position and future prospects, and Axel Johnson's ambition to support Dustin's conti

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