The story
Founded by Jonas af Jochnick and Robert af Jochnick in 1967.1
Oriflame was founded on 1 January 1967, in Sweden by brothers Jonas af Jochnick and Robert af Jochnick, and their friend Bengt Hellsten. The head office of Oriflame is located in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, with registered offices in Stockholm, Sweden and London, United Kingdom.
IK Partners (Formerly Industri Kapital) acquired Oriflame through a public offering on the London Stock Exchange in October 1999. IK gradually reduced its stake, before final exit in March 2006. Oriflame was traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm until being delisted on 17 July 2019.
In 2023, Anna Malmhake succeeded Magnus Brännström as CEO & President after Brännström's 18-year tenure.
At the end of 2024, the company announced that it had successfully completed its comprehensive recapitalisation, with the overwhelming support of the af Jochnick family and investors representing more than 90% of the Company’s bondholders. The recapitalisation included €71.5m in new capital, comprising €50m of committed financing and an additional facility of €21.5m, from the af Jochnick family and a consortium of long-term investors.
In 2025, Oriflame announced that Anna Malmhake had decided to step down as CEO, succeeded by Kenneth Campbell, a former senior executive from L'Oreal
From Wikipedia’s article on Oriflame, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
