News | Axel Johnson

9/7/2023

Thomas Ekman New CEO of Axel Johnson

Thomas Ekman takes up his role as CEO of Axel Johnson today, a transition that was announced in October 2022. Thomas most recently served as the CEO of Dustin Group, succeeding Mia Brunell Livfors, who has been CEO of Axel Johnson since 2015.

9/1/2023

Axel Johnson’s sale of KICKS Group completed

Axel Johnson announced at the end of June the sale of KICKS Group to the Danish company Matas. The deal has now been finalized. With this transaction, Matas, KICKS, and Skincity create Northern Europe's strongest beauty group.

8/2/2023

Axel Johnson completes the public offer to the shareholders in Dustin and terminates the acceptance period

Axel Johnson AB, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AxMedia AB (”Axel Johnson”), on 29 June 2023 announced a mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Dustin Group AB (publ) (“Dustin”) to transfer all of their shares at a price of SEK 28.50 in cash per share (the “Offer”). The ordinary shares in Dustin are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap. An offer document regarding the Offer was published on 30 June 2023 and supplemented on 13 July 2023.

7/13/2023

Axel Johnson publishes supplement to offer document regarding the public offer to the shareholders in Dustin

Axel Johnson AB, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AxMedia AB (”Axel Johnson”), on 29 June 2023 announced a mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Dustin Group AB (publ) (“Dustin”) to transfer all of their shares at a price of SEK 28.50 in cash per share (the “Offer”). The ordinary shares in Dustin are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap. An offer document regarding the Offer was published on 30 June 2023 (the “Offer Document”).

6/30/2023

Axel Johnson publishes offer document regarding the mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Dustin

Axel Johnson AB, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AxMedia AB (”Axel Johnson”), on 29 June 2023 announced a mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Dustin Group AB (publ) (“Dustin”) to transfer all of their shares at a price of SEK 28.50 in cash per share (the “Offer”). The Swedish language offer document regarding the Offer has today been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (“SFSA”).

6/29/2023

Axel Johnson announces a mandatory public offer to the shareholders of Dustin

Axel Johnson AB, genom det helägda dotterbolaget, AxMedia AB (”Axel Johnson”), lämnar idag ett offentligt budpliktserbjudande till aktieägarna i Dustin Group AB (publ) (”Dustin”) att överlåta samtliga sina aktier för 28,50 kronor kontant per aktie (”Erbjudandet”). Stamaktierna i Dustin är upptagna till handel på Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap.