Who are Sano Physiotherapy?

Learn about our company, including our mission, values and successes

Who are Sano Physiotherapy?

Learn about our company, including our mission, values and successes

Leading national provider of MSK physiotherapy services.

We are a diverse and dynamic company operating across a broad range of sectors, providing expert physiotherapy services with a focus on quality and outcomes.

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In Clinic Services

Self-funding, network referrals, in-clinic occupational physio, medico-legal and much more

Occupational Physiotherapy

Our on-site physiotherapy brand Back in Action UK, delivers services for private and public sector customers across the UK.

NHS Services

First contact practitioners supporting the NHS in primary care

Our mission is to continually enhance the quality of physiotherapy services in the UK by being people and data focused, and empowering individuals in order to improve outcomes for our Clients, Customers and Colleagues.

Fully accredited

Across Occupational Health, Quality and Data Protection

Our Values

Client Focus

Helping people makes us smile

Quality

Consistent quality in everything we do

Diversity

Respecting diversity and difference

Mindful

Everyone is an individual, we consider the impact of our actions.

Solutions

The right people in the right places, pushing in the right direction.

Client Focus

Helping people makes us smile

Quality

Consistent quality in everything we do

Diversity

Respecting diversity and difference

Mindful

Everyone is an individual, we consider the impact of our actions.

Solutions

The right people in the right places, pushing in the right direction.

Growth in our On-Site Physiotherapy Services

Successful delivery of our on-site physiotherapy services is a key objective for our business. As our services mature and develop across the country and we onboard more customers thanks to fantastic outcomes with existing customers. This chart shows the growth in turnover in our on-site physiotherapy services.

 

 

Our Occupational Physiotherapy Services Deliver

Customers across the UK are receiving the benefits of our industry leading services
  • Supporting employee wellbeing in domestic and international businesses
  • Delivering multi-year services on rolling contracts
  • Backed by an ISO:9001 certified Quality Management System
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Growth in our NHS Services

 

The last 4 years have been a fantastic growth journey for Sano in the NHS First Contact Practitioners space. We have more than quadrupled our service delivery, as shown here by a chart describing the number of completed appointments we have delivered to our NHS customers.

 

 

Supporting the NHS in primary care

Delivering First Contact Practitioner services across the UK
  • Embedded practitioners within primary care teams
  • Reducing GP appointments
  • Delivering excellent outcomes for Primary Care Networks and GP Practices
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Our History.

2010

Founded

Company incorporated by founder, Matthew Taylor in Pudsey, Yorkshire. Formerly operating as a sole-trader, 'MT Physio'.

2012

Expansion across Yorkshire

Clinics opened across Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Castleford and York

2014

First high street clinic opened

Pudsey clinic opened, representing our first fixed clinic as Sano

2014

Clinics opened in the North East

Organic growth into Teesside and the Northeast of England, including Redcar, Sunderland, North Shields and Newcastle

2017

Sano takes on private equity backing

Significant financial investment received for the company to buy-and-build, expanding across the UK.

2018

Acquired Griffiths and Hartley

Expanding into occupation physiotherapy field through acquisition of a local company in Leeds

2018

Opened clinics in the West Midlands

Organic growth into Smethwick, Walsall, Acock's Green, Wolverhampton and Coventry

2018

Acquired Physio Direct Sherwood Ltd

Doubling the size of Sano's geographical footprint, expanding us into the East Midlands.

2019 - 2021

Continued growth through acquisition and organic success

Opening new clinics, onboarding new occupational physiotherapy customers and expanding our NHS offering.

2023

Acquired Back in Action Physiotherapy Ltd

Expanding our occupational physiotherapy service into new industries, giving us UK wide coverage. Also acquiring the KUBIA platform, a bespoke case management software and management system.

2024

Acquired Tudor Physiotherapy Ltd

Self-funding focused clinics in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Shipton-upon-Stour, increasing and improving our offerings self-funding clients.

‘We have been using the BIA on-site physio service for the past 12 months. Staff have welcomed the initiative and have found it beneficial particularly our manual staff who do lots of bending, lifting and carrying and sustain Musculo skeletal injuries. Staff have praised the service and have reported improvement in their conditions.’

Melissa Francis

Head of CityClean | Back in Action - On-site Service

National coverage across the UK

Whatever the service, we've got you covered
  • 40+ clinics owned and operated by Sano Physiotherapy Ltd
  • Full coverage for on-site and off-site physiotherapy
  • A network of 750+ associate clinics to cover all areas
  • Remote services available
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National coverage across the UK

Whatever the service, we've got you covered
  • 40+ clinics owned and operated by Sano Physiotherapy Ltd
  • Full coverage for on-site and off-site physiotherapy
  • A network of 750+ associate clinics to cover all areas
  • Remote services available