As a family-owned company, Axel Johnson International has a value-driven, entrepreneurial culture. With a long-term, financially stable platform as our base, we invest in talent across the group to enable our people and companies to develop, grow and thrive.
We are committed to an inclusive working environment and diverse workforce that values and empowers employees of all backgrounds and experiences. Reflecting our customers and society at large makes us a more innovative and successful company.
We are a curious organisation that believes in each individual’s ability to learn and prosper throughout their career. By creating space for knowledge sharing and collaboration amongst our companies and business groups, we grow our business and create career possibilities for everyone. Together, we’re shaping tomorrow’s leaders and change-makers.
On a regular basis, we offer
students with a master’s
degree in engineering or
business/economics our
one-year Management
Trainee Programme.
For our younger employees
who strive to become
leaders or specialists in their
field, we offer the possibility
to take part in our Talent
Acceleration Programme.
All our employees have
access to our Business
School, tailor-made with
courses in different subject
areas that are crucial for
our companies’ continued
success and development.
Embracing diversity and inclusion is a strategic imperative for us. Having teams with a broad spectrum of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, and experiences, we ensure that we have the optimal blend of talents.
Meet our trainees of 2021/2022
In 2021, we welcomed four management trainees: Ellen Wallin, Oscar Thornander, Hilda Molin and Helen Mirza. We asked them a few questions about what motivates them and how they found their first year with us
TAP, Talent Acceleration Programme – meet a participant
Tim Veenstra is Sales Manager at Mennens, a company within Lifting Solutions. In 2018 he took part in the first round of TAP.
Our other focus areas
Seizing new opportunities. Strategic digital initiatives lift our companies to the forefront of their industries.
We believe the most valuable business partners are the ones that solve their customers’ problems.
Building on our solid foundation, we are ready to accelerate our sustainability work and take the lead in the transformation.