
Swemac history
1968 - Saab Aircraft starts a new business area called medical technology
1985 - Saab constitutes Swemac Ltd.
1991 - Henrik Hansson begins working at Swemac Orthopaedics. The fist product is the Hansson Pin System, developed by Henrik's father Lars Ingvar Hansson.
1997 - The Hansson Family buys the Swemac division that contains medical implants
2003 - Swemac Aps is established in Denmark
2004 - Swemac AS is established in Norway
The Hansson Pin
The Hansson Pin System was designed by the late professor Lars Ingvar Hansson for the treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphyses in children and for femoral neck fractures.
Until this date, successful operations have been made on more than 180 000 patients.
Lars Ingvar Hansson