List of Swedish entrepreneurs
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of Swedish entrepreneurs and businessmen.
 |
| This article is part of the List of Swedes series |
|---|
| Actors Architects |
- 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
