The Getinge Group in Brief

The Getinge Group is a leading global provider of equipment, systems and solutions that aims to contribute to quality enhancements and cost efficiency within healthcare and the life sciences.

The Getinge Group

The Getinge Group is developing rapidly both in terms of sales volumes and customer offerings. Today, Getinge has around 12 000 employees, proprietary sales companies in 34 countries, and 26 production facilities in 12  countries. In 2010, net sales amounted to SEK 22.2 billion and pre-tax profit to SEK 3.1 billion. Since the listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange in 1993, the Group has had an annual average growth of sales of 14%.

The Group is organised in three business areas: Medical Systems, Extended Care, and Infection Control.

The market

With 43 % of the sales, Europe is the Group’s largest market, followed by North America representing 31%. Emerging markets and rest of the world make up 26% of the sales. 

In recent years, the Group has made significant investments to increase its presence in major emerging markets, such as Brazil, India, China and Russia to capture a growing market opportunity. Similar investments have also been made in North America and Japan, where the Group continues to take market share and the potential for growth is substantial.

Overview 2010

MSEK Medical
Systems
Extended
Care
Infection
Control
Group
Total
Net sales, SEK m 11 195 6 033 4 944 22 172
EBITA*, SEK m 2 502 1 178 691 4 371
EBITA margin* 22.3 % 19.5 % 14.0 % 19.7 %
No of employees 5 037 4 218 2 891 12 146
No of sales companies 36 33 31 100
No of production facilities 9 8 9 26

 

* Before restructuring and integration costs

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