Italy's second-largest nursing home group by revenue, Gruppo KOS, has entered Germany for the first time with the acquisition of fast-growing residential care group Charleston. We discuss multiples and market dynamics with a sector expert.
We talk to pan-European imaging and outpatient group Affidea CEO Giuseppe Recchi about its recent acquisition spree and AI partnerships. He says its pipeline of acquisitions will double its size in the next two years.
Italy's largest hospital operator by revenue Gruppo San Donato has appointed a new chairman amidst a host of other personnel changes, which a local market source agrees is in preparation for international expansion and a minority stake sale.
French real-estate investor Primonial REIM continues to make inroads into the European senior living market, with a sale and leaseback deal to acquire a portfolio of senior residences in Italy.
Will international dialysis group Diaverum IPO or sell? We catch up with its new CEO, the former boss of international imaging group Affidea. Rarely have we met such an enthusiastic leader. That may be just as well. Many wonder whether Diaverum, which has been owned by private equity house Bridgepoint since 2007, can ever be sexed up enough to attract a top price. If anyone can achieve this, it is Moulavasilis.
The price of pharmacies in Italy is soaring, HBI hears – and one new group looks to be setting the early pace in the race to create a network after legislation was passed allowing corporate ownership. Previously, pharmacy businesses could only be owned by licenced pharmacists but, on the recommendation of the Italian Competition Authority, […]
Big-spending private equity firm Advent International has moved into European dentistry by buying Vitaldent, a franchise-based chain of dental clinics in Spain and Italy in what could be the first step in building a pan-European platform.
This week we plot three variables showing possible future market potential for for-profit residential elderly care across eleven different countries and three European regions.
Businesses require real expertise to navigate political and regulatory landscapes across multiple geographies. A panel of seasoned experts, including the CEOs of nursing home group Korian and imaging specialist Affidea, shared insights into the risks in Western Europe.
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