Axfood Närlivs is Sweden’s market leading convenience store wholesaler. The company is divided into three business areas, Axfood Närlivs, Axfood Snabbgross and Tempo. Axfood Närlivs is a wholly owner subsidiary of Axfood AB, with headquarters in Örebro.
Key ratios
|
2009 |
2008 |
| Net sales |
5,571 |
5,662 |
| Distributed sales |
4,737 |
4,566 |
| Operating profit |
132 |
110 |
| Operating margin (%) |
2.4 |
1.9 |
| Number of stores (Tempo/Handlar'n) |
358 |
349 |
| Number of cash and carry outlets (Snabbgross) |
19 |
19 |
| Average number of employees during the year |
625 |
595 |
| Delivery reliability |
97.4 |
97.1 |
Amounts in SEK m unless otherwise indicated.
Business concept
We make it easy for our customers to do good business.
Axfood Närlivs
The activities of Axfood Närlivs are focused on sales, distribution and active sales and marketing work. Axfood Närlivs’ core customers are local convenience stores, newsstands, service station stores and seasonal stores. They are offered a complete assortment of food products, including fresh goods, fruit and vegetables.
Axfood Närlivs also provides a host of services in marketing and concept development. On the store front, Axfood Närlivs has the strong concepts Tempo, Handlar’n and Direkten.
Axfood Snabbgross
Axfood Snabbgross is Sweden’s leading cash & carry wholesaler in the restaurant, catering, convenience store and corporate market. The chain is established in 19 locations nationwide. The assortment comprises food products for convenience stores, newsstands, restaurants, caterers, pizzerias, food stalls and cafés.