May 17 (SeeNews) - Croatia-based investment company Provectus Capital Partners (PCP) said it has invested in special hospital for orthopedics and general surgery Dr. Nemec, thus beginning the process of creating Aviva Medical Group.
With the new investment, PCP continues to consolidate healthcare services through the newly established group, whose members are Aviva Polyclinic, Diagnostics 2000 Polyclinic, and Uro Center Polyclinic, PCP said in a statement on Monday, without disclosing the value of its investment.
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This is the company's third investment in the private healthcare sector in Croatia this year.
PCP did not reply to a SeeNews email seeking details of the deal by the time this story was published.
Special hospital Dr. Nemec in Matulji is the first Croatian private specialist hospital for orthopedics with over 18 years tradition, whose medical team perform over 1,000 surgeries and more than 5,000 specialist examinations each year.
"Entering the auspices of Aviva Medical Group represents a new phase in the development of our hospital, which I have been building with my team since 2004. In this way, we have ensured additional stability and a long-term strategic focus on strengthening our team as well as continuous investments in new services and quality," said Boris Nemec, founder and director of the hospital.
Last month, PCP announced the final closing of its Adriatic Structured Equity Fund (ASEF fund), in which it has raised 94 million euro ($99 million), emerging as the largest private equity fund in the Adria region. Since first closing in August 2020, assets under management increased by 38.5 million euro, or by 70%, the company said.
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