Activities: Far East buying offices for retail products. Background: Ahlens AB was established 1899 and is a member of the Axel Johnson Group. Ahlens Ab has over 72 department stores throughout Sweden and one on the Internet. Shops specializing in Home and Cosmetic products are being opened in Norway and Sweden since 1998. Operations are conducted in the business areas Fashion, Body & Beauty Care, Home and Media. Ahlens Far East Ltd. Was established and incorporated as a limited company in Hong Kong in 1988 and has representative offices registered in Shanghai and New Delhi. Ahlens Far East's objective is to improve the purchasing business in the region for Ahlens AB and our external customers by optimizing the relation between price and quality in direct business with local manufacturers. The product lines include garments (men's-, ladies- and children's wear), underwear, sundries, home textile, household goods, stationary, seasonal items, toys, accessories, shoes, bags and cosmetic items.