India, Aug. 7 -- image credit- freepik

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will acquire Medicover India, the India hospital operations of leading international healthcare and diagnostic services provider Medicover AB.

Established in 2017, Medicover India is a multi-specialty hospital network with 24 hospitals and approximately 4,800 beds across South and West India. The company provides comprehensive care across more than 80 clinical specialties, supported by more than 1,900 doctors and advanced clinical infrastructure and technology, serving millions of patients each year.

KKR's investment reflects its belief in the long-term development of India's ...