Axfood News and Activities

Axfood is owned by Axel Johnson.

Axel Johnson is one of the...

• Fortune 500 Europe (#329);
• TOB Iconic 10,000.

Axel Johnson has a direct presence in 3 countries.

Axel Johnson has 16 subsidiaries including Ahlens, Axel Johnson International and Axel Johnson Lifting Solutions.

They are in:

• Retail41%
• Holding12%
• Other47%

Acquisition, funding and merger involving Axel Johnson.

• Axfood has announced the acquisition of City Gross  (posted on November 4 2024).

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Most searched biographies at Axfood

• Simone Margulies, Chief Executive Officer and President
• Christian Luiga, Director
• Fabian Bengtsson, Director

Popular executive movements at Axfood

• Anders Lexmon, Chief Financial Officer, will leave the company in Apr. 2027  (posted on May 25 2026).

Popular executive movements at Axel Johnson

• Anders Slettengren will join the company as Executive Vice President, Strategy and Investments in Apr. 2026  (posted on November 28 2025).

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Axel Johnson has 2,913 competitors including Amazon (United States (USA)), Carrefour (France) and Costco Wholesale (United States (USA)).

Popular M&A news in Retail

• BeFra Group has acquired Tupperware Latin America (posted on June 3 2026).
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Popular contacts in Retail

• Emun Zabihi - President and Chief Executive Officer at iHerb
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Press releases by Axfood

• Axfood’s CFO Anders Lexmon will leave the company
• Increased earnings through volume growth and improved efficiency
• Invitation to the presentation of Axfood’s first quarter 2026
• Resolutions at Axfood’s 2026 Annual General Meeting
• Axfood publishes Annual and Sustainability Report 2025
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• Notice of Axfood’s 2026 Annual General Meeting
• Axfood reaches milestone – all trucks now operate exclusively on renewable energy
• Strong year-end with growth higher than the market
• Invitation to the presentation of Axfood’s year-end report 2025
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