Company Information

The Mehiläinen Group is the best-known and most respected provider of private health care and social services in Finland. The Mehiläinen group is active in various sectors of the market for privately funded health care services and publicly funded health care and social services.

Currently, Mehiläinen's nationwide service network of privately funded health services consists of a total of 26 medical centres, occupational health centres which augment the service network, and 9 hospitals.

On the publicly funded markets the Mehiläinen group consists of 8 elderly care centres, 12 child welfare units, 21 mental health rehabilitation units. Since the beginning of 2009 the group has also offered basic healthcare and home care services in Karjaa, an area in Raasepori. In May 2009, Finland's first private psychiatric hospital for children was opened in Hyvinkää.

Mehiläinen has been a part of Ambea group since 2006. Ambea is owned by Triton and KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co) in partnership with Ambea management. Further to Mehiläinen, Ambea group consist of Carema Care and Carema Sjukvård that operate in Sweden and Norway. Carema is a leading private provider of health care and care services in Sweden. Together, Mehiläinen and Carema form the largest private provider of health care and care services in the Nordic region, employing more than 10 300 people.

Key figures for Mehiläinen

• Turnover: EUR 193 million (2010)
• Privately funded services:
  - 26 medical centres:  Espoo (2), Helsinki (4), Hyvinkää, Hämeenlinna, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Kuopio, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Lohja, Nummela, Oulu, Pori, Raisio, Riihimäki, Salo, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa, Vantaa (3); also occupational healthcare centres which augment the service network
  - 9 hospitals: Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Jyväskylä, Kouvola, Kuopio, Lahti, Tampere, Turku, Vaasa
• Publicly funded services:
  - Elderly care units (8)
  - Child welfare units (12)
  - Mental health rehabilitation units (21)
  - Basic healthcare services and home care services (1)
  - Children's psychiatric hospital (1)
• 2,400 physicians, 300 of whom work full-time at Mehiläinen
• 2,342 employees (2011)
• Customer visits approx. 2.4 million per annum, of which 1.4 million are visits to a physician (2010)
• Occupational health care customers: approx. 242,000 (2010)
• Ownership: Ambea AB 100% (Ambea is owned by Triton and KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co) in partnership with Ambea management.)