Portrait of Antonia Ax:son Johnson & family

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Antonia Ax:son Johnson & family

Net worth $13.7B

Diversified · Sweden

Born
Sep 06, 1943
Age
82
Source
Diversified
Residence
Stockholm
Citizenship
Sweden
Marital status
Married
Children
4
Education
Master of Arts, University of Stockholm

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Antonia Ax:son Johnson is the fourth generation member of her family to own conglomerate Axel Johnson.
  • Ax:son Johnson succeeded her father as head of the privately held, diversified trading company in 1982.
  • She stepped down as chairman in March 2015 and handed the reins over to her daughter, Caroline Berg.
  • She still has a seat on the board, and most of the ownership.
  • Founded by her great-grandfather in 1873, the conglomerate now has interests in energy, real estate, industrial products and grocery store chains.
  • It also holds a 50% stake in Axfood AB, one of the largest food companies in Scandinavia.
  • Ax:son Johnson went to Radcliffe College in Cambridge, MA as an exchange student in the early 1960s.
  • Ax:son Johnson is an avid equestrian and breeder, and is the owner of Olympics-competing horses.

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