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Strategic and private equity buyers continue to have strong interest in UK healthcare assets through the first half of the year, despite ongoing global geopolitical volatility.
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Westbury, Wiltshire-based Candlelight Homecare Services has acquired Kestrel Homecare, a domiciliary care provider based in Heathfield, Sussex
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Reproductive medicine group IVI RMA Global has acquired ART Fertility Clinics, which runs 13 clinics across the UAE and India, in a deal valued between $400-450 million.
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Spire Healthcare has acquired Physiolistic, a physiotherapy business operating three clinics, in Henley, Reading and Windsor, for an initial consideration of £5.2 million.
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Knights Pharmacy is acquiring 24 pharmacy stores from Avicenna Retail after securing an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
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Kester Capital announced that its portfolio company, Evestia Clinical has acquired Atlantic Research Group, a clinical research organisation, based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Sullivan Street Partners’ portfolio company UK Addiction Treatment Group has the acquired 44-bed rehabilitation centre The Providence Projects.
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The Octopus Healthcare Fund has acquired the new Manor Park care home in Old Malton, North Yorkshire, which is scheduled to welcome its first residents by October.
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Cygnet Health Care has purchased the closed Churchfield Care Centre in Rainworth, Nottinghamshire.
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Franklin Real Asset Advisors has purchased 32 care homes from LDC Care Homes, a real estate property portfolio advised by Elevation Advisors.
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The Assura saga continues as its board, alongside PHP’s board, has announced the terms of a recommended combination of the two companies.
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Bupa has agreed terms to acquire New Victoria Hospital, a private hospital in Kingston Upon Thames.
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Carsleton Dental, an established four chair private practice in Surrey, has sold to Dr Lara Kriek and Dr Caoimhe Doherty.
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The Bank Dental Practice, a five-surgery occupying a former bank building in Greater Manchester, has sold to a northwest dental group.
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Assura has confirmed that the boards of Sana Bidco and Assura have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended best and final cash offer.
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The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is preparing to sell a portfolio of 12 UK private hospitals valued at around £1.4 billion.
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Omega has released a statement following its acquisition of Four Seasons’ remaining care homes.
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US investor CareTrust REIT has officially announced its acquisition of Care REIT, marking its entrance into the UK market.
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Franco-Italian multinational eyeware company EssilorLuxottica is acquiring Optegra, an ophthalmology platform operating in five European markets.
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Assura has adjourned a shareholder meeting scheduled for 5 June, which was set up to discuss the Sana Bidco offer for the firm, following a firm offer from PHP.
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As reported exclusively by HealthInvestor last week, ADHD 360’s owners have exited the asset.
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Cygnet Health Care has acquired a former nursing home in Hyde, Greater Manchester.
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London-based healthtech company Huma Therapeutics has acquired Aluna, also known as Knox Medical Diagnostics.
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The board of Assura has said it is reviewing a firm takeover offer from PHP.
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Elloughton Pharmacy in Hull, east Yorkshire, has been acquired by local operator Sie Yew Ting.
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US-based real estate PE firm Madison International Realty has taken a 24.5% stake in Puma Property Finance Limited.
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Downing-backed specialist care provider Mysa Care has acquired Safe Haven, as it continues its growth journey.
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The chair of Assura has sent shareholders the full terms and conditions of the recommended cash offer by Sana Bidco, a company owned by KKR and Stonepeak.
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The acquisition of Care REIT by US-based CareTrust REIT looks to be complete.
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Fremman Capital has acquired a majority stake in Amethyst Healthcare Group.
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Optimo Care Group has acquired Spectra Care, taking on a portfolio of supported living units across Ilford and Chigford.
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Good Day Care Homes has acquired the Heights Care Home, which closed in November 2022.
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Dementia specialist Church Farm Care has acquired Wren Hall Nursing Home, strengthening its presence in the region.
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Social care charity We Change Lives (WCL) has acquired East Midlands-based residential care business PSA Care Services and its subsidiaries.
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St Bernard’s residential home in Solihull has sold to an undisclosed multi-care home operator.
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A new mental health hospital will open in Rhyl this month with the support of an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
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Braid Hills, a former nursing home for 119 residents, will be re-opened in the next few years following its acquisition by Crown Care Group.
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BIRA Group Limited, which has a portfolio of seven homes in South Wales, has acquired Filed Farm House Residential Home in Hampton Bishop.
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Downing has acquired Inspire Neurocare and Hamberely Neurocare, its first acquisitions in the neuro-rehabilitation sector.
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Assura and Sana Bidco Limited (a company wholly owned by funds advised by KKR, Stonepeak, and affiliates) have reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer.
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LDC-backed RDi, which provides data-driven, automated self-sampling and testing kits for healthcare, has acquired Inicio Health – a platform for healthcare interoperability, automation, and AI.
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Specialist support service Achieve Together has acquired 18 adult residential homes from Outcomes First Group.
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The board of Assura has received a revised indicative proposal from Primary Health Properties (PHP). If an offer is made and accepted, the merged group would be the eight largest UK listed REIT.
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Ewan Bramley Dental Care in North Shields, Tyne and Wear, has sold to two associates at the practice.
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HealthInvestor understands supported living firm Consensus is up for sale.
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Regional care home group Holmwood House Holdings has acquired Norwood House, a 59-bedroom specialist dementia care home in Saxmundham, Suffolk,
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HealthInvestor understands that supported living firm Lifeways is in a process led by Rothschild & Co.
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Welltower looks to be close to buying north-west based care home group Athena Healthcare Group.
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Bankhouse Nursing Home, a nursing care facility local to Blaenau Gwent in South Wales has sold to the manager of Oxford Care Homes and BIRA Care Homes.
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The Takeover Panel has extended the deadline by which KKR and Stonepeak must make a firm bid for Assura PLC.
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Yorkshire-based care home company Strong Life Care has acquired Cooper House in Bradford for a seven-figure sum.
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SME Sussex Community Dermatology was acquired by Tower 18 at the end of last month.
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Northern Irish pharmacy chain Gordons Chemists has exited the Scottish market, selling its nine Scottish pharmacies to M&D Green Dispensing Chemists.
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Broxburn Dental Practice has been sold to first-time buyers (and sisters) Maria Guillermina Landivar Taborga and Vivian Carolina Landivar Taborga. Christie & Co served as advisors on the deal.
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North west-based care home group Athena Healthcare Group is up for sale, according to sources.
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Mental health company Cygnet has acquired Newton House, a mental health service in Blackpool.
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Eleanor Healthcare Group has acquired the Close Care Home.
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The board of healthcare property firm Assura plc has received an indicative non-binding proposal from a consortium featuring KKR and Stonepeak Partners for a £1.6bn takeover bid.
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South African hospital giant Mediclinic is reportedly looking to divest from Spire.
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HealthInvestor understands a deal for UK cancer care business Genesis Care is in the documentation stage. The group denies it.
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Sources suggest Community Health and Eyecare will be sold later this year.
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International radiotherapy and cancer care group Amethyst is believed to be up for sale.
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HealthInvestor understands that a bidding process for MyDentist has begun.
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Three pharmacies, located in north Yorkshire, west Yorkshire and Lancashire, have been sold to independent buyers.
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Scottish care home group Meallmore is reportedly preparing for an exit with an advisor ready to take the firm to market.
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Everest Pharmacy has acquired five pharmacies located across Bolton and Accrington from Sykes Chemist Group..
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Several expert sources have suggested a regional Scotland-based care home group is up for sale. The group has denied it.
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Assura plc, which invests in and manages healthcare buildings across the UK, has rejected a potential cash bid from KKR.
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Apposite Capital-backed Kelso Pharma has acquired Milton Keynes-based pharma business, Alturix Holdings.
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Kara Healthcare has acquired six care homes in the Northeast from administrators and lender ThinCats, alongside another from family-run operator Peterborough Care.
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Luxury care home provider North Bay has sold a portfolio of six homes across the north of England for £100m.
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Cority Software has acquired Medical Management Systems, trading as Meddbase, which was the first cloud-native clinical software solution designed for healthcare providers in the UK.
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Pan-European PE firm Astborg has signed a definitive agreement to acquire FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific Medical Media Business, furthering its growth in the assisted reproductive technology market.
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Specialist support service Consensus has acquired residential care and support provider Creative Care.
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Medimatch’s MBO has been supported by Queen’s Park Equity (QPE). The digitalised dental laboratories group MediMatch will use this as a springboard for consolidation.
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The health and social care sector shows signs of recovery, but health and social care experts are unsure how this will play out in the M&A market.
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Alliance Pharma has announced it has reached agreement over the £349.7m takeover offer from asset manager DBAY Advisors and Edmond de Rothschild’s Eres IV fund.
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Swanton Care and Community has acquired Alina Disability Support which provides care and support for children and adults with learning disabilities.
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Elevation Healthcare Properties has acquired land and agreed forward-funding to support the development of three new purpose-built care homes.
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PE firm Lonsdale has launched two build-and-buy platforms in homecare and dentistry. HealthInvestor speaks to an advisor on the homecare deal to find out more.
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Strong Life Care has purchased two purpose-built care homes: The Beeches in Armthorpe, South Yorkshire and Tenlands in Ferryhill, County Durham.
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Private equity firm Kester Capital has acquired Hitchin, Hertfordshire-based EMAS Pharma, the clinical development division of Bionical Emas.
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More details have emerged about the upcoming Optegra deal. The process is expected to conclude within two months.
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Narayana Health has reportedly denied rumours it is planning to buy UK hospital group Spire. Were a sale to happen, HealthInvestor understands the group’s ownership structure could make it complicated.
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Redmoor Health has acquired The Well Led Practice, a leadership and team self-development platform for practices and primary care networks.
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HealthInvestor understands ophthalmic success story Optegra is up for sale, with an advisor appointed to take the firm to market next year.
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Electiva Healthcare has acquired Clinica Medica, which provides private GP services, day case surgery, medical-grade aesthetic treatments and pharmacy services.
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Bupa Health Services has acquired The Dermatology Partnership, seven dermatology clinics.
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London-based Duke Street, a European mid-market investor, has acquired ForLife Group, an ostomy care products company operating in Germany and the UK.
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