ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)
Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare provider in the MENA region and an ADX-listed company, has announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in the Specialist Physiotherapy Center, a premier healthcare facility in Makkah, through its subsidiary, Burjeel KSA.
With a total investment value of SAR6.5 million, this acquisition aligns with Burjeel’s strategy to broaden its footprint in Saudi Arabia and enhance its capabilities to deliver world-class physiotherapy and rehabilitation services, a press release by the company said.
Strategically located in Makkah, the centre is positioned to cater to the needs of Umrah and Hajj pilgrims.
The Specialist Physiotherapy Center, founded in 2017, is known for its advanced treatments, expert team, and exceptional patient care. Over the past two years, it has demonstrated strong growth, achieving a 2.1x increase in revenue to SAR3.8 million from 2021 to 2023, reflecting strong patient demand and operational efficiency.
With an experienced team of 17 highly qualified physiotherapists, the centre specialises in sports injuries, paediatric care, and post-surgical rehabilitation, the statement said.
John Sunil, Group CEO of Burjeel Holdings, commented on the acquisition: “This strategic acquisition reflects our commitment to enhancing access to world-class healthcare services across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Recognising Makkah’s status as a primary destination for pilgrims, integrating the Specialist Physiotherapy Center into our network not only enhances our offerings in physiotherapy and rehabilitation but also supports our broader vision to serve both local and international patients and support KSA’s medical tourism ambitions.”
This Specialist Physiotherapy Center will be integrated into Burjeel's PhysioTherabia network, the fastest-growing and largest physiotherapy and wellness network in Saudi Arabia