Lifenet Healthcare has acquired a 40% stake in Cab Polidiagnostico, enhancing its presence in the growing private healthcare sector in Italy.

Target Information

Lifenet Healthcare has successfully acquired a 40% stake in Cab Polidiagnostico, a prominent healthcare group in the Brianza area, founded and led by Paolo Godina. This acquisition marks a significant step for Lifenet Healthcare, which currently operates 10 healthcare facilities across several regions in Italy, including Piedmont, Emilia-Romagna, Lazio, and Lombardy. Among its notable locations are the Centro Medico Visconti di Modrone in Milan and various Eyecare Clinics located in Brescia, Modena, and Milan.

Founded in 1976, Cab Polidiagnostico has established itself as a leading provider of private healthcare services in the Brianza area, offering a comprehensive range of specialist visits and diagnostic exams. Currently, Cab Polidiagnostico employs more than 400 healthcare professionals across over 50 specialties, supported by a team of 150 staff members. The organization operates 7 diagnostic centers and 20 blood test collection points throughout the provinces of Lecco, Como, and Monza and Brianza.

Industry Overview

The healthcare industry in Italy is characterized by a robust private sector that complements the public healthcare system. Over the past decade, there has been a notable increase in private health services, driven by rising demand for