EY has advised Sterling Addlife India Private Limited (Sterling Hospitals) and its shareholders on a majority stake sale to Arcturos Healthcare, a healthcare investment platform set up by Arpwood Partners and its co-investors.
Girishbhai Patel has retained a minority stake and will continue to be a mentor to Sterling Hospitals.
EY acted as the exclusive investment banking advisor to Sterling Hospitals and its shareholders.
Founded in 2001 by Girish-bhai Patel, Sterling Hospitals is amongst the first corporate hospitals in Gujarat with a 20+ year brand legacy. It is the largest multispecialty hospital chain in Gujarat with a presence in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot and Gandhidham. Sterling operates a network of 6 NABH accredited hospitals (which includes 2 comprehensive oncology units) with a combined 1,000+ operating beds.
Arpwood Partners is a private equity firm focused on mid-market buyouts, providing custom solutions for succession and shareholder transitions.