Decon
Decon at a glance
Decon Group is a European developer and manufacturer of high-quality electrical power add-on solutions for manual wheelchairs. Since inception, originated from Sweden, Decon has built significant in-house technical knowhow with a portfolio of customised assembly kits and CAD blueprints, enabling Decon to equip a large portfolio of different types of wheelchairs.
Decon has a direct sales force in five European countries and serves a large and growing distributor network across +25 countries from its three sites.
Decon facts
Sector
MedTech
Impilo entry date
August 2023
HQ
Hyltebruk, Sweden
Management team
Mattias Lundin (CEO)
Joakim Lindvall (CFO)
Benny Andersson (COO)
Impilo team
Carolina Oscarius Dahl
Fredrik Strömholm
Henrik Nielsen
Simon Jaukkuri
No of FTEs
98
Investment thesis
- Attractive niche market in the electrification of wheelchairs with c. 7-9% growth supported by strong underlying drivers (e.g., growing aging population, increased user awareness, and focus on longer “active” in-home care)
- Market leading market position in Sweden and the Netherlands with a high-quality product offering and a unique portfolio
- Significant potential for geographical expansion across Europe
- Strategic logic to in-organically branch out to new mobility adjacencies
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