List of Swedish entrepreneurs

List of Swedish entrepreneurs

This is a list of Swedish entrepreneurs and businessmen.

*Adolf H. Lundin, oil and mining entrepreneur
*Alfred Nobel, (1833-1896), industrialist, instituted the Nobel Prizes
*Andres Küng
*Assar Gabrielsson, (1891-1962), industrialist, co-founder of AB Volvo
*Dr. Axel Lennart Wenner-Gren, founder of Electrolux
*Birger Nordholm, (1897-1989), entrepreneur
*Bertil Hult
*Bert Karlsson
*Erling Persson, (1917-2002), founder of Hennes & Mauritz
*Frans Suell, (1744-1818), founder of Malmö harbour
*Fred Thiel
*Fredrik Arnander
*Fredrik Eklund
*Gustaf Dalén, (1869-1937), founder of AGA and Nobel Prize laureate
*Gustav de Laval, (1845-1913), founder of Alfa Laval
*Ingvar Kamprad, (born 1926), founder of IKEA
*Ivar Kreuger, (1880-1932), industrialist and financier
*Johan Petter Johansson (1853-1943), inventor
*Jonas Wenström, industrialist
*Jonas af Jochnick, founder of Oriflame
*Johan Stael von Holstein, founder of Icon MediaLab
*Jonas Tilly, founder of Tilly Medical Products
*John Ericsson, (1803-1889), inventor and engineer (USS Monitor)
*Kai Hammerich, former vice president of Saab
*Lars Magnus Ericsson, (1846-1926), founder of Ericsson
*Lars Olsson Smith, (1836-1913), spirits manufacturer
*Niklas Zennström, founder of KaZaA and Skype
*Nils Ericson, (1802-1860), railroad pioneer (SJ)
*Olof Wallenius (1902 – 1970)
*Olof Lundström (1979 - )
*Percy Barnevik (born 1941), industry leader (ABB)
*Peter Nordin, (1965- ), "computer scientist" and "entrepreneur"
*Robert af Jochnick, founders of Oriflame
*Ruben Rausing, founder of Tetra Pak
*Sebastian Siemiatkowski
*Soki Choi, founder of BlueFactory, a Stockholm-based company
*Sven Wingquist, (1876-1953), engineer, inventor, industrialist, co-founder of SKF
*Torsten Ullman
*Yngve Bergqvist

See also

*Stockholm Stock Exchange
*Confederation of Swedish Enterprise

*List of Swedish companies
*List of European companies


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