The new hyper-clinic covers a total 1,300 square meters, has 26 medical rooms and offers patients complete examinations for 22 medical specialties, lab tests, as well as a pharmacy. The project was developed with financing from Romanian lender Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR).
Since the start of 2014, MedLife has opened clinics in Iasi and Galati and plans to open in 2015 at least four new clinics in other cities in Romania. Moreover, the company wants to boost investments in its hospitals.
MedLife reported a turnover of EUR38.3 million in the first six months of 2014, up 12% on the year, above the 8-9% growth of the private medical services market.
The company has been operating the Romanian private healthcare market since 1996 and has outpatient treatment units, hospitals, maternities, laboratories, and pharmacies.
Its shareholders include the Marcu Family with 51%, private fund SGAM Eastern Europe, owned by a subsidiary of Societe Generale (36.25%), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the lending arm of the World Bank (12.75%).