Malaysia’s IHH gives Indian healthcare a shot in the arm

Fighting off fierce competition from international competitors, IHH emerged victorious in the bruising battle to take control of Fortis Healthcare. Will the largest hospital takeover in India cure the ailing Fortis?

Following months of intense negotiations, private healthcare provider Fortis Healthcare has accepted a $582 million offer for a 31.1% stake from Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare, triggering a mandatory cash open offer for a further 26% equity interest in the beleaguered Indian healthcare giant.

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