Pan-European French nursing home group DomusVi is selling Mentalia Salud, its Spanish mental health subsidiary, to Neural, a Spanish neurorehabilitation provider.
US PE firm KKR has acquired Sweden-based consumer healthcare company Karo Healthcare from Swedish PE firm EQT in a deal valued at €2.65 billion.
The sale marks a strong exit for EQT, which took Karo private in 2022 at a €1.4 billion valuation. This transaction occurs amid a broader slowdown in M&A activity, driven by market volatility and economic uncertainty.
Dutch healthcare group Bergman Clinics is expanding the aesthetics branch of its business into the Nordics. It has acquired Nordiska Kliniken, a plastic surgery clinic in Stockholm, Sweden, and plans to use this as a platform to grow its offering in the Nordics.
Affidea, a pan-European diagnostics and outpatient group, has acquired Uroviva Group, a Swiss urology network, from German Equity Partners IV, a Frankfurt-based buyout fund managed by ECM Equity Capital Management.
Large scale healthcare services M&A has been mostly on hold in Europe for almost three years now. Despite all the economic and geopolitical uncertainty the world is currently facing, 2025 will probably see more activity.
EMMA Capital Group, a private investment holding focused on markets in the European Union through its company EMMA ZETA, has become the majority owner of Diamedix, a Romanian independent medical equipment distributor.
Circle Health Group, the UK’s largest for-profit hospital group, is undergoing a major management change. A spokesperson confirmed to HBI that the group’s CEO, CFO and General Counsel have all received the sack, as part of a strategy by its new UAE-based owners to “realise synergies” and “re-focus the business”.
Pan-European German ophthalmology group Sanoptis has raised €250 million from US private equity firm Carlyle to fund its growth and expansion through “strategic acquisitions”.
Scandinavian care provider Ambea has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Finnish care provider Validia Oy from Invalidiliitto, the Finnish Association of People with Physical Disabilities.
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