Acquisition gives Capio a foothold in German healthcare market

Capio has strengthened its position as a pan European healthcare provider with the acquisition of German healthcare group Deutsche Klinik GmbH for an enterprise value of ?41.2m (£27.9m).Based in Bavaria, Deutsche Klinik owns five hospitals and operates an additional seven facilities under management contracts throughout Germany. In 2005, the company reported annual sales of ?44.4m…