The Axel Johnson Group is a Swedish fourth-generation family-owned company. It traces its origins to the trading company A. Johnson & Co, founded in 1873. The Group consists of four legally and financially independent groups with a common owner, Antonia Ax:son Johnson and her family. In addition, the Group has proprietary interests in the British company Spirent plc, listed on the and , and in Nordstjernan, which in turn has major interests in other companies, including the listed company NCC.
The four companies in the group are: