The company was founded in 1978 and has its roots in the Linköping Institute of Technology in Sweden. Today, Sectra has offices in eleven countries and operates through partners worldwide. Sales in the 2006/2007 fiscal year totaled SEK 673 million. The Sectra share is quoted on the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm.

About Sectra’s medical operations
Sectra is one of the world's major diagnostic imaging system (PACS) providers. More than 900hospitals worldwide use the system daily and more than 40 million radiology examinations are diagnosed in Sectra’s system annually. In Scandinavia, Sectra is the market leader with more than 50% of all film-free installations. Sectra’s systems have been installed in North America, Scandinavia and most major countries in Europe and the Far East.