Safe Life Expands Its Presence by Acquiring resQshock in Switzerland

On May 6, 2025, Safe Life, a prominent provider of life-saving solutions with operations spanning across Europe and North America, announced its acquisition of resQshock, a distinguished Swiss company specializing in the sales and service of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). This strategic move marks Safe Life's entry into the Swiss market, allowing the company to solidify its foothold in the European continent.

Founded on a mission to enhance survival rates of sudden cardiac arrest without neurological damage, resQshock has established itself as a reliable partner for businesses, municipalities, and institutions throughout Switzerland. The company has witnessed robust growth and built a commendable reputation in the industry, driven by a customer-centric approach and unwavering commitment to quality.

Jimmy Eriksson, CEO of Safe Life, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, stating, "We are excited to bring resQshock on board to the Safe Life group. Their strong market position, experienced team, and fantastic customer relationships align perfectly with Safe Life's foundations and positions. By enhancing our presence in Switzerland, we take another significant step toward our mission of making life-saving technology more accessible across Europe."

With this acquisition, resQshock will maintain its well-established brand while leveraging Safe Life's expanded resources, diverse product range, and international distribution capabilities. This blend of local expertise and global infrastructure is fundamental to Safe Life's strategy for growth.

Flavio Nardone, Managing Director of resQshock, shared his excitement about the partnership, mentioning, "I am thrilled to be joining Safe Life. This combination presents fantastic opportunities for our customers and our team. We have built something exceptional in the Swiss market, and we look forward to elevating it further. Safe Life's mission resonates perfectly with ours, and together, we can enable even more lives to be saved."

This acquisition is a part of Safe Life's ambitious growth strategy across Europe. With the increasing demand for AEDs and public safety equipment, Safe Life is proactively seeking strategic opportunities to expand its reach and impact in the region.

About Safe Life

Founded in 2019, Safe Life is committed to delivering life-saving equipment and training, with a core focus on AEDs. It has experienced rapid growth across Europe and North America through a series of successful acquisitions, all aimed at promoting a shared vision of safer communities worldwide. To learn more about their offerings, visit Safe Life.

About resQshock

resQshock is a Swiss company dedicated to the sales and servicing of AEDs, as well as training clients on their use. The company provides expert guidance and certified equipment to businesses, local authorities, and institutions, emphasizing quality delivery and customer trust.

Through its nimble and innovative approach, safe Life is poised to save more lives and enhance public health standards in Switzerland and beyond.