

The entrepreneurial team that C&C Alpha Group Ltd deals with is familiar with the economic and market trends in the world hence they are in a better position to leverage international contacts and skills. They also have real estate investments, aviation, and utilities.Ĭ&C Alpha Group Ltd deals with a highly qualified team of entrepreneurs to create new projects and progressively expand existing businesses. The group has a massive portfolio of worldwide investments ranging from care homes in the United Kingdom, healthcare facilities to the hospitality sector with award-winning luxury spa hotels in India. It typically invests £20 million-£40 million per transaction and takes a mid-to-long-term view of its investments.Bhanu Choudhrie is the executive director of C&C Alpha Group Ltd since the year 2001. The firm is led by former Tata Group executive Cherian Thomas as CEO. Its turnover was £42.1 million for the year ended March 31, 2014.Ĭygnet Healthcare is a part of Universal Health Services, one of the largest hospital companies in the US.Ĭ&C Alpha Group was established as a holding company for private investors who have been involved in venture capital funding for more than 30 years. Alpha Hospitals launched its first hospital in Woking, Surrey, in 2003 and after the funding from CCAG, Alpha Hospitals later expanded to the two other sites. It has more than 300 beds and employs over 1,000 people. It provides psychiatric care in England and runs facilities in Bury, Sheffield.

Launched in 2002 by Patricia Hodgkinson, former CEO of the Florence Nightingale Hospitals Group, Alpha Hospitals was backed by C&C Alpha. The divestment is a part of a move to increase focus on India, a top official said. It is not clear how much stake C&C Alpha held in the hospital chain. The overall deal was worth over Rs 970 crore. Meanwhile, C&C Alpha Group has sold its UK-based hospital chain Alpha Hospitals to Cygnet Healthcare. We will now be looking for new investment opportunities in healthcare and other specialty services in India, which again provide an investment opportunity unlike any other," he said.

“Our approach is to back management teams which create long-term value.
