August 12, 2025 | 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Well being), the Ayala Group’s well being care arm, has sealed the sale of a minority stake within the firm to a Singapore-based impression investor backed by Temasek Belief and Temasek.
In a inventory alternate submitting, Ayala Corp. mentioned IMP2 Rise Pte. Ltd., a particular function automobile of ABC Affect Fund II LP, would infuse main capital for a 16-percent minority stake in AC Well being.
The recent capital will gasoline AC Well being’s enlargement throughout its core pillars of hospitals, multi-specialty clinics and retail pharmacies via a mixture of natural initiatives and focused acquisitions.
AC Well being intends to increase its community to a minimum of 10 hospitals, 300 clinics and 1,150 pharmacies by 2027.
Other than aggressively increasing its community within the subsequent three years, AC Well being additionally goals to turn into a $2-billion well being care firm by 2035.
“This partnership marks a major milestone in AC Well being’s journey. ABC Affect’s funding reinforces the power of our built-in mannequin and our dedication to creating well being care extra inclusive,” AC Well being president and CEO Paolo Borromeo mentioned.
“This partnership creates invaluable alternatives for data alternate, expertise switch and the adoption of worldwide finest practices, additional enabling AC Well being to lift the bar in care high quality, affected person security and operational effectivity because it strikes towards world-class requirements,” Borromeo mentioned.
ABC Affect’s strategic funding marks its entry into the Philippine well being care sector, increasing its regional footprint.
As an impression investor devoted to Asia with present well being care investments in India, China and Vietnam, ABC Affect is bringing in regional insights and networks to assist AC Well being in tapping into scientific excellence and well being care innovation throughout the area.
ABC Affect likewise sees alternatives for knowledge-sharing and future collaboration that may complement AC Well being’s built-in care mannequin within the Philippines.
“Well being care is a basic human want and this partnership with Ayala and AC Well being displays our mission to enhance lives by advancing entry to high quality care,” ABC Affect CEO David Heng mentioned.
