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The Eugin Group, part of Fresenius Helios, acquires a majority stake in the Delaware Institute for Reproductive Medicine (DIRM), a renowned fertility center in the U.S. state of Delaware that has been established for 35 years. With this acquisition, Eugin further expands its existing network in the U.S. and expects to generate additional synergies and operational efficiencies. A number of key physicians will remain minority shareholders in DIRM. Both sides have agreed not to disclose financial details.

The Eugin Group, part of Fresenius Helios, acquires a majority stake in the Delaware Institute for Reproductive Medicine (DIRM), a renowned fertility center in the U.S. state of Delaware that has been established for 35 years. With this acquisition, Eugin further expands its existing network in the U.S. and expects to generate additional synergies and operational efficiencies. A number of key physicians will remain minority shareholders in DIRM. Both sides have agreed not to disclose financial details.

Quirónsalud, the largest private hospital group in Spain and part of Fresenius Helios, has signed agreements to acquire Centro Oncológico de Antioquia (COA) and Clínica Clofán, further expanding the company’s presence in Colombia. The clinics, located in Colombia's second largest city Medellín, will become part of Quirónsalud’s existing healthcare network in the country, which already comprises six hospitals and ten diagnostic centers.

COA is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. It has 75 beds, four operating rooms, and specialized centers for nuclear medicine, radiotherapy and bone marrow transplants. Clínica Clofán is the second largest ophthalmic center in the city, with ten operating rooms and further dedicated facilities for treating even severe ophthalmic diseases and performing complex procedures.

Both clinics offer state-of-the-art medical standards and technology to their patients and are regarded as leading medical facilities with highly renowned physicians. Together they generate sales of around €30 million.

The acquisition is another important step in strengthening Fresenius Helios’ presence in the growing and consolidating healthcare services markets in Latin America.

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022, pending anti-trust clearance of the Colombian authorities. Fresenius Helios expects the acquisition to be accretive to Fresenius’ Group net income  already in fiscal year 2022.

This release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Future results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to certain factors, e.g. changes in business, economic and competitive conditions, regulatory reforms, results of clinical trials, foreign exchange rate fluctuations, uncertainties in litigation or investigative proceedings, and the availability of financing. Fresenius does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this release.

COA is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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Quirónsalud, the largest private hospital group in Spain and part of Fresenius Helios, has signed agreements to acquire Centro Oncológico de Antioquia (COA) and Clínica Clofán, further expanding the company’s presence in Colombia. The clinics, located in Colombia's second largest city Medellín, will become part of Quirónsalud’s existing healthcare network in the country, which already comprises six hospitals and ten diagnostic centers. 

COA is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. It has 75 beds, four operating rooms, and specialized centers for nuclear medicine, radiotherapy and bone marrow transplants. Clínica Clofán is the second largest ophthalmic center in the city, with ten operating rooms and further dedicated facilities for treating even severe ophthalmic diseases and performing complex procedures.

Both clinics offer state-of-the-art medical standards and technology to their patients and are regarded as leading medical facilities with highly renowned physicians. Together they generate sales of around €30 million.

The acquisition is another important step in strengthening Fresenius Helios’ presence in the growing and consolidating healthcare services markets in Latin America.

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022, pending anti-trust clearance of the Colombian authorities. Fresenius Helios expects the acquisition to be accretive to Fresenius’ Group net income* already in fiscal year 2022.

*Net income attributable to shareholders of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA

This release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Future results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to certain factors, e.g. changes in business, economic and competitive conditions, regulatory reforms, results of clinical trials, foreign exchange rate fluctuations, uncertainties in litigation or investigative proceedings, and the availability of financing. Fresenius does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this release.

The price increase for hospital services in Germany has been set at 2.29% for 2022. As it is subject to negotiations at the state level as well as individual hospital discounts, the final price increase on the individual hospital level will, however, be lower.

The price increase for hospital services in Germany has been set at 2.29% for 2022. As it is subject to negotiations at the state level as well as individual hospital discounts, the final price increase on the individual hospital level will, however, be lower.

Helios Germany has published its second sustainability report. The 60 pages report "Strong into the future" looks back on the complex challenges of the Corona year 2020 and shows in which areas the pandemic has driven developments for Germany’s largest private hospital operator. Helios Germany has defined four fields for its sustainability strategy: Patients, employees, the environment and compliance. Like the first report in 2019, it was drawn up based on the GRI standards of the Global Reporting Initiative and is now available in German on www.helios-gesundheit.de/nachhaltigkeit. An English version will be published soon.

Helios Germany has published its second sustainability report. The 60 pages report "Strong into the future" looks back on the complex challenges of the Corona year 2020 and shows in which areas the pandemic has driven developments for Germany’s largest private hospital operator. Helios Germany has defined four fields for its sustainability strategy: Patients, employees, the environment and compliance. Like the first report in 2019, it was drawn up based on the GRI standards of the Global Reporting Initiative and is now available in German on www.helios-gesundheit.de/nachhaltigkeit. An English version will be published soon.

Fresenius Helios sells the clinic in Volkach near Würzburg, Germany, to Remedium Healthcare. A corresponding agreement on the 40-bed hospital also includes the transfer of two associated specialist centers in the region. The transaction is a first result of the ongoing strategic review and optimization of Helios' hospital portfolio. The transaction is expected to close by the first quarter of 2022 at the latest. Both sides have agreed not to disclose financial details.

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