NMC administrators consider sale of international fertility business -sources – ZAWYA

  • Date: 25-Jun-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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NMC administrators consider sale of international fertility business -sources – ZAWYA

DUBAI- The administrators of hospital operator NMC Health are weighing the sale of the company's international fertility business, which could be worth more that $500 million, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.Administrators from Alvarez & Marsal were appointed in April to oversee NMC Health after months of turmoil over its finances. NMC, founded by Indian entrepreneur B.R. Shetty, is the largest private sector healthcare provider in the UAE.Administrators from Alvarez DUBAI- The administrators of hospital operator NMC Health are weighing the sale of the company's international fertility business, which could be worth more that $500 million, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.NMC, founded by Indian entrepreneur B.R. Shetty, is the largest private sector healthcare provider in the UAE.The administrators have held early talks with banks about the potential sale ahead of a formal launch of the sale process, two sources said.NMC's fertility business in the UAE is not for sale, the sources said."A range of options are being considered. No formal process has been launched," the administrators, Alvarez & Marsal, said in an email to Reuters.NMC acquired a controlling stake in Spain-based fertility business Clinica Eugin in 2015 for an enterprise value of 143 million euros