Via this deal, Affidea has entered the radiotherapy segment as well.
In the first quarter of 2024, a new MedEuropa clinic will be opened in Iasi, an investment prior to the deal.
MedEuropa opened the first radiotherapy center in Constanta, in 2018, and subsequently opened another three centers in Brasov, Bucharest and Oradea. The company has 300 employees.
MedEuropa is a project developed by Philippe Jacobs, co-president of Jacobs Holdings Group, a Swiss investment group headquartered in Zurich. The Group was established by entrepreneur Klaus J. Jacobs in 1994, who set up businesses in the field of chocolate and coffee (the Jacobs brand).
Deal completion is subject to the greenlight of Romania’s Competition Council. In the deal, Affidea group was legally assisted by Societatea de avocatura Rizoiu & Asociatii, by Clifford Chance and TS Partners, while Deloitte Romania assisted Affidea in the financial and fiscal due diligence process. MedEuropa was legally assisted by Biris Goran and Linklaters.
(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)