Sarnova

A leading U.S. specialty distributor of health and safety products, services and technology solutions to a diverse range of customers, including national emergency care providers, hospitals, educational institutions, businesses and government agencies.

Sarnova

989

USD m. Sales

EBITDA (%)

1,430

Number of employees

2018

Initial investment year

Sarnova provides a wide range of highly differentiated, mission-critical products and value added services to thousands of customers in the emergency preparedness and acute care markets, including fire departments, ambulance companies, law enforcement, the federal government, and hospital emergency, critical care and neonatal intensive care departments.

Over the past ten years, Sarnova has completed eight acquisitions to expand its suite of medical products and services. Patricia Industries acquired Sarnova in April 2018.

Key facts

USD m.

	2023	2022
Sales	989	917
EBITDA (%)	16	15
Number of employees	1,430	1,435

Patricia Industries ownership (capital/votes): 95/95

Initial investment year: 2018

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About
Patricia Industries

About us

Patricia Industries is a long-term owner that invests in companies and works to develop each company to its full potential. Patricia Industries is a part of the industrial holding company Investor AB, whose main owner is the Wallenberg Foundations.

Our Way of Working

We own Nordic and North American companies in industries that we know well, and where we have a relevant network of key people who can contribute their expertise.

Our Companies

Our family of companies consists of wholly-owned subsidiaries, partner-owned companies and legacy financial investments.

Ownership

Patricia Industries is a part of Investor AB, Northern Europe’s largest industrial holding company, which is publically listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. The main owners of Investor AB are the Wallenberg Foundations, controlling 50 percent of the votes.

Patricia Industries in short

What we do is really a continuation of what the Wallenberg family has been doing ever since André Oscar Wallenberg founded Stockholm’s Enskilda Bank in Sweden in 1856 – actively supporting the development of companies globally.