Medical holding “Medscan” can buy a regional network of clinics “Sova”

The structure of the medical holding “Medscan” (one of the shareholders of which is a member of “RosatomRosatom Healthcare) is negotiating the purchase of a regional network of multidisciplinary clinics Sova, two sources close to the negotiations told Vedomosti. The press service of Medscan declined to comment, and Sova did not respond to Vedomosti’s request.

The network of multidisciplinary clinics “Sova” is present in the Krasnodar Territory, Volgograd, Voronezh and Saratov Regions. In 2021, eight medical centers operated under this brand, at the end of the year the company’s revenue amounted to 3 billion rubles, and with this indicator, the network took 18th place in the rating of the top 200 private multidisciplinary clinics in Russia by the industry publication Vademecum. At the moment, 90.01% of the shares of Sova, owned by JSC MC Sova Comfort, are pledged to Sberbank, the remaining 9.99% of the shares belong to its structure – the company “Sberbank investment”, which in June also received a 49% stake in Medscan Lab LLC, which manages laboratory centers based on Medscan multidisciplinary clinics. Prior to this, the subsidiary Medscan Lab (LLC Diagnostics) was also pledged to Sberbank Investments. In Sberbank, Vedomosti’s request was left unanswered.