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Fosun’s sale of UFH reflects China’s shifting hospital landscape

August 7, 2019 11:25 PM UTC

In a move that capitalizes on government support of China's private hospital sector, New Frontier acquired United Family Healthcare from Fosun Pharmaceutical and other existing shareholders. The new entity, named New Frontier Health Corp., will have an enterprise value of $1.44 billion and trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

United Family Healthcare (UFH), a private healthcare service provider, owns and operates seven hospitals and 14 clinics in China, and has two additional hospitals under construction. The company expects to generate RMB2.5 billion ($355.1 million) in 2019 revenues. ...