Eye Clinic

What Eye Clinic does

Eye Clinic Scandinavia AB is a privately held ophthalmology and optometry provider headquartered in Värnamo, Sweden, with a secondary clinic in Nässjö. Founded in 2012, the company operates an integrated care model that combines ophthalmologists (eye physicians) and opticians under one roof, enabling it to deliver the full spectrum of eye health services — from routine examinations and driver's license certifications through to surgical interventions including cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment, vitreous detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and eyelid procedures. The clinic also sells contact lenses, special lenses, and eye-health dietary supplements on a private-pay basis. The company employs between 11 and 50 staff.

The business operates on a multi-channel revenue model. Its primary channel is Sweden's regional healthcare choice system (Vårdval) within Region Jönköpings Län, which provides public reimbursement for medical ophthalmology services. Secondary channels include private-pay services, insurance-referred patients, and consumer financing for surgical procedures through a partnership with Resurs Bank (up to 24 months interest-free installments). Patients access the clinic via referrals from primary care centers, ophthalmologists, and opticians; via the official 1177.se healthcare portal; via the optikertid.se online booking platform; or via direct phone and self-referral. The company has no disclosed technology platform, AI capabilities, patents, or external funding, and the only disclosed partnership of strategic substance is its Vårdval accreditation with Region Jönköpings Län.

Name

Eye Clinic

Legal name

Eye Clinic Scandinavia AB

Website

https://eyeclinicscandinavia.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Eye Clinic Scandinavia AB is a privately held Swedish ophthalmology and optometry provider operating integrated eye clinics in Värnamo and Nässjö. It serves Region Jönköpings Län residents through public Vårdval funding, private-pay services, and insurance referrals, offering exams, surgery, and optical retail.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ophthalmology and Eye Care Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111), Offices of Physicians (6211), Offices of Optometrists (62132)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAKAKAC

Ophthalmology Clinics (Medical & Surgical Eye Care)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Ophthalmology & Optometry

SECONDARYHLAFAIAF

Ophthalmology Surgery Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Surgical Centers & Perioperative Care (ASCs)

SECONDARYHLAKAKAA

Comprehensive Eye Exams & Vision Care

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Ophthalmology & Optometry

SECONDARYHLAKAKAE

Retina & Vitreous Specialists

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Ophthalmology & Optometry

Keywords

• Ophthalmology services
• Eye care clinic
• Cataract surgery
• Contact lens fitting
• Vision examinations

Headquarters

HQ city

Värnamo

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services (Vårdval): Revenue from Region Jönköpings Län's healthcare choice system for covered treatments including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, retinal procedures, and general ophthalmology services.
2. Private Pay Services: Revenue from private patients paying out-of-pocket for elective treatments, contact lenses, special lenses, vision correction, and wellness services.
3. Insurance-Based Services: Revenue from patients covered by health insurance companies who direct patients to Eye Clinic for covered procedures.
4. Financing Services (Delbetalning): Partnership with Resurs Bank to offer installment payment plans for eye operations, generating referral/transaction revenue from financing arrangements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Eye Clinic is a specialized eye care clinic that provides comprehensive ophthalmology services ranging from basic eye examinations and driver's license certificates to advanced surgical procedures including cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment, vitreous detachment, and age-related macular degeneration treatments. The clinic combines ophthalmologists and opticians under one roof and serves patients through Sweden's Vårdval regional healthcare system, private pay, and insurance channels across two locations in Värnamo and Nässjö.

Product overview

Eye Clinic is an advanced eye clinic in Värnamo, Sweden operating under a unique concept that combines ophthalmologists (eye doctors) with opticians. The clinic provides a comprehensive range of eye health services spanning from simple driver's license certificates to surgical procedures. Services are offered through two main channels: (1) Ögonvård under regional healthcare choice (Vårdval Region Jönköpings Län) covering medical treatments such as cataract, glaucoma, retinal detachment, vitreous detachment, dry eyes, and age-related macular degeneration; and (2) Optiker & Linser as private care covering contact lenses, special lenses, vision defect treatments, and examinations. The clinic also offers financing options through Resurs Bank for surgical procedures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cataract Treatment (Gråstarr/Katarakt)
• Glaucoma Treatment (Grön starr/Glaukom)
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment (Åldersförändringar i gula fläcken)
• Retinal Detachment Treatment (Näthinneavlossning)
• Vitreous Detachment Treatment (Glaskroppsavlossning)
• Dry Eye Treatment (Torra ögon)
• Eyelid and Eyebrow Procedures (Ögonlock och ögonbryn)
• Contact Lenses and Special Lenses (Kontaktlinser & Speciallinser)
• Vision Defects Treatment (Synfel)
• Driver's License Eye Examination Certificates (Körkortsintyg)
• Eye Examinations (Undersökningar)
• Eye Inflammation Treatment (Ögoninflammation)
• Corneal Inflammation Treatment (Keratit)
• Eye Health Dietary Supplements (Ögonhälsa & kosttillskott)
• Installment Payment Plan for Eye Operations (Delbetalning)

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Region Jönköpings LäncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEye Clinic is an accredited provider under the Vårdval (Healthcare Choice) system in Region Jönköpings Län, enabling public funding for ophthalmology services. This partnership allows patients with regional health insurance to access Eye Clinic services.
• 1177.seminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorListed on Sweden's official healthcare booking and information portal (1177.se) for prescription renewals and appointment management, providing visibility and access for patients.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ögonlaser / Laser Eye Center: Swedish eye clinic focused on refractive surgery and vision correction. Comparable to Eye Clinic's private-pay vision-defect treatment service line and contact-lens offerings.
• Globen Ögonklinik: Stockholm-based ophthalmology clinic offering cataract, glaucoma, and refractive procedures with a private-pay and insurance-driven model. Comparable as a Swedish private eye clinic targeting similar elective ophthalmology procedures.
• Capio Medocular: Swedish ophthalmology chain within Capio, performing cataract surgery and other ophthalmology procedures across multiple Swedish sites. Closely comparable as a multi-site Swedish eye surgery provider operating under both public and private channels.
• Memira: Nordic eye-clinic chain (owned by KKR-backed Eyeworks) operating refractive surgery and cataract clinics across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Directly comparable to Eye Clinic in offering ophthalmology consultations and surgical eye care to Swedish patients on a multi-site basis.

Broad incumbents

• S:t Eriks Ögonsjukhus: Specialised ophthalmology hospital in Stockholm providing the full spectrum of medical and surgical eye care. Comparable as a Swedish specialty ophthalmology provider, though operating as a larger hospital rather than a small clinic.
• Synoptik: Largest optical retail chain in Sweden and Denmark, dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses. Adjacent to Eye Clinic's optician/lens business and a competitor for routine eye exams and lens dispensing.
• Specsavers Sverige: International optical and audiology retailer with a Swedish store network, offering eye exams and dispensing. Comparable for routine vision testing, glasses, and contact lenses, though not surgical eye care.

Regional players

• Bergman Clinics (Netherlands): European private ophthalmology and other specialty clinic chain. Comparable business model (multi-site private specialty clinics with surgical offerings) though primarily Netherlands-based, not Sweden.
• Krys (Sweden): Swedish primary care and digital health provider operating Vårdval contracts. Comparable in operating primary-care clinics under Sweden's healthcare choice system, though not specialised in ophthalmology.

Others

• Praktikertjänst: Sweden's largest private healthcare provider, operating a network of clinics including ophthalmology. Comparable as a Swedish clinic-network operator and potential partner or competitor for Vårdval contracts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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