Georgia Healthcare Group PLC GHG launches a new ambulatory cluster in Tbilisi (9869H)
August 24 2016 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9869H
Georgia Healthcare Group PLC
24 August 2016
London, 24 August 2016
Georgia Healthcare Group launches a new ambulatory cluster in
Tbilisi
Georgia Healthcare Group PLC (the "Group" or "GHG") announces
that it has today launched a new ambulatory cluster in Tbilisi (the
"Cluster"). The Cluster is located in the Didube neighbourhood, and
covers a population of c.140,000. Like the other ambulatory
clusters, it caters to all age groups and provides a wide range of
outpatient services, including general practitioner and specialist
physician consultations, imaging and functional diagnostics, as
well as clinical, biochemical and serological laboratory tests.
The launch of the Didube ambulatory cluster is consistent with
the Group's strategy to grow its healthcare services business
through rolling-out a network of new ambulatory clinics across
Tbilisi and in other major cities in Georgia. GHG now operates a
total of seven ambulatory clusters, of which six are located in
Tbilisi, the capital city, and one in Kutaisi, the second largest
city in Georgia.
About Georgia Healthcare Group PLC
Georgia Healthcare Group PLC is a UK incorporated holding
company of the largest healthcare services provider in the
fast-growing, predominantly privately-owned, Georgian healthcare
services market. GHG's leadership position is underpinned by
offering the most comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient
services targeting the mass market segment through its vertically
integrated network of 35 hospitals and six ambulatory clusters
(consisting of nine district ambulatory clinics and 28 express
ambulatory clinics), as at 30 June 2016. GHG is the single largest
market participant, accounting for 25.1% of total hospital bed
capacity in the country, as of 30 June 2016. GHG is the third
largest pharmaceuticals retailer and wholesaler in Georgia,
approximately 15% market share by revenue, as of 31 December 2015.
GHG is also the largest provider of medical insurance in Georgia
with a 34% market share based on net insurance premiums earned and
approximately 203,000 insurance customers as at 30 June 2016. GHG
employed a total of c.11,900 people as at 30 June 2016, including
2,954 physicians and 712 pharmacists.
For further information, please visit www.ghg.com.ge or
contact:
Nikoloz Gamkrelidze David Vakhtangishvili Ekaterina (Eka)
Shavgulidze
CEO CFO Head of Investor
Relations
+995 322 550505 +995 322 550505 +995 322 444
(5077) (4810) 205
ngamkrelidze@ghg.com.ge dvakhtangishvili@ghg.com.ge ir@ghg.com.ge
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