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Fortis Hospital, Noida | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| BSE: 532843 NSE: FORTIS | |
| Industry | Healthcare |
| Founded | 1996; 29 years ago (1996) |
| Headquarters | , India |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ravi Rajagopal(Chairman)[1] |
| Products | Hospitals,Pharmacy,Diagnostic centres |
| Revenue | |
| Owner | IHH Healthcare (31.1%) |
Number of employees | 23,000 (2023) |
| Subsidiaries | Agilus Diagnostics |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references Financials as of 31 March 2025[update].[2] | |
Fortis Healthcare Limited is an Indianfor-profitprivatehospital network headquartered inGurgaon.
The Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) inGurgaon serves as the headquarters for Fortis Healthcare.[3][4] In addition to its Gurgaon facility, Fortis Healthcare operates hospitals in theDelhiNCR, including locations inFaridabad,Noida,Vasant Kunj, andShalimar Bagh, along with other facilities across India,Dubai, andSri Lanka. The company currently[when?] manages 36 healthcare facilities.[5][6]
Fortis Healthcare was founded in 1996 as an offshoot of the pharmaceutical companyRanbaxy Laboratories.[7] It began operating inMohali,Punjab, where its first hospital was established. It later expanded by acquiring the healthcare division ofEscorts Group, including the Escorts Heart and Research Center,Okhla,Delhi.[8]
In February 2018, foundersMalvinder Singh andShivinder Singh resigned from the board of Fortis Healthcare following allegations that they had siphoned $78 million out of the company. A month earlier, theDelhi High Court had upheld a 2016 Singapore arbitration tribunal order against the Singh brothers to pay₹3,500 crore ($550 million) in damages toDaiichi Sankyo for misrepresenting information during the sale ofRanbaxy Laboratories.[9][10]
In March 2018,Manipal Hospitals andTPG Capital offered to buy out Singh brothers' stake in Fortis Healthcare for₹3,900 crore.[11][12][13] After a bidding war,[14] Malaysia'sIHH Healthcare completed the acquisition of a 31.1% controlling stake for₹4,000 crore. Representatives from IHH Healthcare were appointed to the board of Fortis.[15] Later that year, IHH Healthcare halted itstender offer to buy an additional 26% stake from public shareholders after theSupreme Court ordered a status quo in response to Daiichi Sankyo'scontempt plea against the Singh brothers over the stake sale.[16]
In 2019, Fortis Healthcare announced the acquisition of RHT Health Trust (RHT) assets for an enterprise value of₹4,650 crore.[17]
In August 2023, Fortis announced the completion of its acquisition ofMedeor Hospital inManesar fromVPS Healthcare for $27.23 million.[18]
In 2024, Fortis Healthcare announced that it would acquire a 31% stake held byprivate equity firms in its diagnostics subsidiary,Agilus Diagnostics, for₹1,780 crore.[19]