Our History
The name on our door is a daily reminder of our heritage as a family-owned company. Antonia Ax:son Johnson is the fourth generation to lead the worldwide group of enterprises launched in Stockholm in 1873 by her great-grandfather, Axel Johnson.
In her leadership and in her life, our owner provides the moral compass that guides every member of the Axel Johnson Group. She continues the long tradition of ethical entrepreneurship that has won respect for Johnson companies for 130 years.