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Joh. Johannson was a wholesaling company in Norway.

Norway constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe

Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe whose territory comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula; the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard are also part of the Kingdom of Norway. The Antarctic Peter I Island and the sub-Antarctic Bouvet Island are dependent territories and thus not considered part of the kingdom. Norway also lays claim to a section of Antarctica known as Queen Maud Land.

It was founded by Johan Johannson in 1866, and named after him. The company was mainly a wholesaler of groceries. It remained in the ownership of the Johannson lineage, and Joh. Johannson was incorporated into NorgesGruppen in 2000, the Johannson family became majority stockholders. A daughter company, Joh. Johannson Kaffe still exists, and imports coffee which it sells under brands such as Ali and Evergood. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Joh. Johannson". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
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