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  • Italian GMM Group Strengthens Its Service Offering with the Acquisition of KCM Srl.

    GMM Group, part of Axel Johnson International’s business group Power Transmission Solutions, acquires Italian service specialist KCM Srl. This acquisition is an important step for GMM in becoming a full-range provider for ceramic tile customers, offering power transmission products and services throughout the production process.

  • Transport Solutions Strengthens Camera Business with Acquisition of WIP

    Axel Johnson International’s business group, Transport Solutions, has acquired WIP, a Swedish supplier of high-quality rear-view camera systems and sensors for industrial vehicles. The acquisition expands Transport Solutions’ product portfolio while reinforcing its position in the vehicle components market.

  • Driveline Solutions Expands Filter Business with Acquisition of Ditech in Norway

    Axel Johnson International’s business group Driveline Solutions strengthens its position in the Norwegian filter market with the acquisition of Ditech, a leading provider of filter solutions for marine, off-highway and industrial applications. The partnership marks a strategic expansion, strengthening the groups' commitment to providing high-quality filtration solutions in key markets.

  • Strengthened Position in Automation Market with Acquisition of Airsoft

    Business group, Industrial Automation, within Axel Johnson International, has acquired Airsoft S.r.l., an Italian company specializing in automation and ergonomic handling solutions. With this acquisition, Industrial Automation expands into a new niche, strengthening its position in the automation market.

  • Jonas Samuelson Appointed Board Chair of Axel Johnson International

    Axel Johnson International announces that Jonas Samuelson has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board, starting on March 10. Jonas Samuelson succeeds Caroline Berg, who has served as acting Chair since November 2024 and will now return to her role as a board member.

  • Transport Solutions expands its Vehicle Components Platform in the Nordics

    Axel Johnson International’s business group Transport Solutions strengthens its position in the Nordic market by acquiring the share majority of Parlok Oy and Parlok Trading Oy (Parlok Group), a leading manufacturer and whole seller of products and accessories for commercial vehicles. The current owners will stay on as shareholders.

  • AxFlow Announces Divestment of INNVA A/S

    AxFlow has reached an agreement to divest INNVA A/S to Hawle Austria Group. This decision comes after five successful years of collaboration and growth with INNVA as part of AxFlow Norway.

  • AxFlow and Grundfos Announce Strategic Cooperation for Dosing Pump Distribution

    AxFlow, a leader in fluid handling expertise for the process industry, is proud to announce a strategic cooperation with Grundfos, renowned for its industry-leading dosing solutions, offering unmatched precision and reliability. Their SMART Digital dosing range features advanced technology. This collaboration establishes AxFlow as an official distributor of Grundfos dosing pumps in Europe.

  • Spanish Power Transmission company Royse enters the Portuguese market through the acquisition of April

    Auto Acessorios Progresso Do Chile, Sociedade Unipessoal, LDA., and selected assets in Auto Progresso Industrial Lusitania-April, Lda (together “April”) have been acquired by Rodamientos y Servicios (“Royse”), part of Axel Johnson International’s business group Power Transmission Solutions. As of closing, the company will go to market as April Royse Unipessoal LDA.

  • Nomo Group strengthens its Linear Solutions Offering with the Acquisition of Avans Group

    Nomo Group, part of Axel Johnson International’s business group Power Transmission Solutions, acquires Avans Group. The company is known for its extensive range of core power transmission products, along with a market-leading expertise in linear technology. This strategic acquisition enables Nomo to grow within linear motion and strengthen its position on the Nordic market.

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