RE: Offers £3.504 Feb 2026 16:08
Spire Healthcare is in preliminary,,takeover talks with private equity firms, including Bridgepoint and Triton, with a potential valuation of £1.5 billion, according to reports in January 2026. Following a weak share price and investor pressure, the UK's largest private hospital group is exploring a sale, with a deadline for binding proposals set for February 21, 2026.
Key details regarding the potential takeover:
Interested Parties: Bridgepoint and Triton are among the firms involved, while Advent International and Bain Capital were previously involved but not expected to progress.
Valuation: The £1.5 billion valuation represents a significant premium over the company's previous sub-£800m market capitalization.