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Acquisitions and divestments

Acquisitions and divestments

Below is a list of Axfood’s most important acquisitions and divestments.

2022

Axfood becomes the second largest owner of Mathem through the divestment of Mat.se │ 1 March 2022

2021

Axfood acquires Bergendahls Food, enters partnership with City Gross │ 1 October 2021

2019

Hemköp and Östenssons begin cooperation │ 3 April 2019

2018

Axfood increases ownership in Urban Deli │ 14 December 2018

2017

Axfood starts online pharmacy │ 14 August 2017

Axfood acquires Middagsfrid │ 31 May 2017

Axfood acquires Mat.se │ 31 January 2017

Axfood and Norgesgruppen acquire Eurocash Food │ 19 January 2017

Dagab acquires Saba’s warehouse operation in Helsingborg │ 1 January 2017

2014

Axfood acquires 50% of Urban Deli │ 11 February 2014

2012

Axfood sells Netxtra to MatHem │ 16 May 2012

2011

Axfood acquires 50% stake in Hall Miba │ 11 November 2011

Hemköp completes the conversion of Vi stores │ 6 December 2011

2010

Axfood acquires Reitan's cold storage distribution centre in Kungens kurva, Stockholm │ 30 June 2010

2008

Axfood’s acquisition of PrisXtra completed │ 28 January 2008

2006

Axfoods divests its shares in Spar Finland │ 12 January 2006

2003

Axfood sells its Swedish real estate holdings │ 31 March 2003

2000

The year 2000 was characterized by restructuring in several steps. The first step was the combination of Hemköp and D&D Dagligvaror. In the next step, Spar Sverige, Spar Inn Snabbgross and 40 percent of the share capital in Spar Finland were acquired. The Annual General Meeting in May resolved in favour of the name change to Axfood AB.