Johan Johannson (businessman, born 1967)

Johan Johannson (born 1967) is a Norwegian billionaire businessman, and owns nearly 75% of the NorgesGruppen supermarket chain, that he inherited from his father.

Johan Johannson
Johannson in 2017
Born (1967-01-01) 1 January 1967
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Businessman, Heir to Joh. Johannson
Known forOwns nearly 75% of NorgesGruppen
SpouseMarried
Children3
ParentKnut Hartvig Johannson

The son of Knut Hartvig Johannson, he is an heir of the wholesaler company Joh. Johannson, established in 1866.[1] Today, Joh. Johannson is a part of the NorgesGruppen corporation, where Johan Johannson has been a member of the board.[2]

In 2008, he was considered to be the third wealthiest person in Norway, with a fortune of NOK 18.5 billion,[3] approximately US$3.15 billion. He owns nearly 75% of NorgesGruppen.[4] By the end of December 2020, Bloomberg estimated Johan's net worth to be US$ 5.31 Billion.[5]

Johannson is married, with three children, and lives in Oslo, Norway.[4] He is known for keeping a low public profile.[2] According to Forbes, his key connections are Christine Spiten, Anita Schjøll Brede, Erna Solberg, Odd Reitan and Kjell Inge Rokke.

References
  1. "Ukjent matmilliardær". Dagens Næringsliv. 29 March 2007. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  2. Haugan, Bjørn (26 September 2008). "Norges 3. rikeste kjører Toyota og er mellomleder" [Norway's 3rd Rikest Rider Toyota and is the Intermediary]. E24.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  3. Norwegian News Agency (25 September 2008). "Kapital: Dette er landets rikeste". Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  4. "Forbes profile: Johan Johannson". Forbes. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  5. "Bloomberg Profile: Johan Johannson". Bloomberg. Retrieved 27 December 2020.


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