Asian healthcare-focused PE firm Quadria Capital has taken a minority stake in Indonesia's second-largest hospital chain, listed group PT Medikaloka Hermina.
Italian lab group Lifebrain is the latest to take advantage of swollen revenues and profits in the lab sector with owner Investindustrial appointing Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan to explore a sale. Meanwhile, COVID-19 testing across Europe led to a near doubling of EBITDA for the largest players in the third quarter of 2020.
UK-based community homecare and domiciliary care specialist City & County Healthcare Group has acquired rivals MiHomecare Limited and Complete Care Amegreen, further extending its UK portfolio as M&A activity in the sector resumes after a Covid hiatus.
Madrid-based holding company Otsu Group, which operates Eva Fertility Clinics, the cosmetic Dorsia Clinics chain, and Origen Clinics, a network psychology and psychiatry clinics, is looking to build a hospital network following the acquisition of Hospital Policlínico de Barcelona.
CEE firm Penta Investments' sale of a stake in its hospital business Penta Hospitals International (PHI) has progressed with NDAs signed by a dozen parties and indicative offers expected next month, director Václav Jirků tells HBI.
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Listed Italian hospital, post-acute and outpatient group Garofalo Healthcare (GHC) has continued its M&A drive with the acquisition of a hospital in Verona for 8.5x 2019 EBITDA. Deal-making drove 7.3% revenue growth in 2020 to €196.5m, although on a like-for-like basis, revenues fell 5.2%. That is still much better than many large Italian hospital groups.
UK/Ireland teleradiology group Medica has agreed to buy a US-based Imaging Contract Research Organisation (iCRO), which provides services to the clinical trials market.
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In-administration GCC group NMC Health's attempt to offload UK hospital chain Aspen Healthcare looks to have stalled. An advisor says the opco could be taken over by propco owner NorthWest Healthcare Properties, echoing what happened to the largest operator BMI Healthcare just two years ago.
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