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Fortis Healthcare Plans ₹840 Crore Investment to Expand Bengaluru Facility to 300 Beds
Fortis Healthcare has unveiled an ambitious ₹840 crore investment plan for its Bengaluru operations, combining the acquisition of PeopleTree Hospital Yeshwanthpur with a large-scale infrastructure expansion. The initiative aligns with Fortis’s cluster-focused growth strategy in India’s tech hub.
Acquisition and Investment Breakdown
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Initial Acquisition | ₹430 crore (PeopleTree Hospital Yeshwanthpur, 125 beds) |
| Additional Investment | ₹410 crore over 3 years |
| Total Investment | ₹840 crore |
| Current Bed Capacity | 125 beds |
| Planned Expansion | 300 beds |
| Transaction Timeline | Expected completion by January 2026 |
Fortis’s wholly-owned subsidiary, International Hospital Limited, has signed definitive agreements to acquire TMI Healthcare Private Limited, which operates PeopleTree Hospital Yeshwanthpur.
Strategic Hospital Asset
The NABH-accredited multi-specialty hospital is strategically located in North-West Bengaluru, serving a dense residential area with expanding commercial hubs and excellent connectivity. Key specialties include Cardiac Sciences, Orthopedics, NeuroSciences, Renal Sciences, and Gastroenterology.
Financial Overview & Growth Potential
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Annual Revenue | ₹74 crore |
| Adjacent Land Parcel | 0.80 acres |
| Planned Programs | Radiation Oncology & enhanced clinical services |
The planned ₹410 crore investment over the next three years will focus on expanding bed infrastructure, advanced medical equipment, and new clinical programs such as Radiation Oncology.
Bengaluru Market Strategy
This acquisition strengthens Fortis Healthcare’s presence in Bengaluru, where it currently operates seven facilities. The company aims to scale its total bed capacity from 900 to 1,500, leveraging operational synergies and cluster-focused expansion.
Leadership Perspectives
Dr. Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, MD & CEO of Fortis Healthcare, highlighted that the acquisition enables the company to benefit from scale while expanding its footprint in key clusters.
Dr. Jothi Neeraja, Founder and MD & CEO of PeopleTree Hospitals, said the partnership marks a pivotal milestone, ensuring continuity, modernization, and long-term benefits for patients and employees while upholding the hospital’s patient-centric values.
