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Medicover ready to splash the IPO cash on acquisitions

Medicover, the occupational healthcare chain (Poland/Romania) and lab group (Germany and Eastern Europe) is ready to splash its IPO cash - around SEK 2bn (€210m) - on new acquisitions when it goes public this summer, according to its CEO.

Medicover unveils a little bit more

Medicover, the occupational healthcare chain (Poland/Romania) and lab group (Germany and Eastern Europe) has unveiled plans to float on the Swedish NASDAQ.

HBI 2017: The European Investment Landscape

The year 2017 should be a good one for the European healthcare services industry, with more money from more sources backing the best management teams and building international businesses, say panellists at HBI 2017. That is despite a fall in deal volume in 2016 and signs that 2017 may see lower levels..

HBI 2017: The future of elderly care in Europe – from silos to clusters

The number of elderly people in Europe is rising to unprecedented levels. In the last 15 years, the number of people aged 80 and above in Europe has risen by 60% - and in Western European countries like Germany and Italy, it's even more. With this has come a rapidly rising need for more care, and a growing group of patients with chronic illnesses. HBI 2017 explored the major trends in elderly healthcare for the region – and looked ahead to how operators will need to change their approach.

Unilabs to triple sales

Pan-European lab and imaging group Unilabs plans to triple its size in three years, CEO Jos Lamers tells us. How?

Suppliers still waiting for distributors and investors to sell into Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa lacks the networks of both reliable distributors with service offerings and private equity players that can be approached with deals, says Jonathan Nighswander, director at Polish medical equipment manufacturer Famed, and Vienna-based private equity firm EMSA Capital.

Polish lab group Diagnostyka to sell in a “rejuvenated market”

Large Polish lab group Diagnostyka is going to be put up for sale, as private equity player Mid Europa Partners looks to cash in again following on from its successful sale of Alpha Medical. Healthcare Europa catches up with Mid Europa co-managing partner Matthew Strassberg at a time when M&A activity has "rejuvenated" the market.

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