Latest News | Yatharth Hospital Acquires Faridabad-based Facility for Rs 116 Crore

New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) Yatharth Hospital and Trauma Care Services on Monday said it has acquired Faridabad-based Asian Fidelis Hospital for Rs 116 crore.

The healthcare provider, which currently operates three super specialty hospitals in NCR (national capital region), has inked a definitive agreement with Pristine Infracon Pvt Ltd and its shareholders for the buyout.

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"This acquisition aligns with our company's strategy of expanding its footprint in the North India region," Yatharth Hospitals whole-time director Yatharth Tyagi said in a statement.

The healthcare provider currently operates hospitals at Noida, Greater Noida and Noida Extension.

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Asian Fidelis Hospital comes with 175-bed capacity, which can be further expanded to 200 beds.

Yatharth Hospital also reported a 38 per cent increase in profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 29.5 crore in the third quarter ended December 2023.

The company had reported a PAT of Rs 21.3 crore in the October-December quarter of last fiscal.

Revenue from operations rose to Rs 167 crore in the period under review from Rs 137 crore in the year-ago period.

"Achieving a debt-free status further enhances our financial flexibility, enabling us to allocate resources more efficiently and strategically to pursue growth opportunities," Tyagi said.

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