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Anima shareholders come up with money for another three clinics

Autor: Ioana David

04.01.2011, 00:03 21

Anima, the medical services division of the biggest group in theRomanian drug industry, A&D Pharma, increased its capital byover 2 million RON (0.5 million euros) in December to 8.8 millionRON (2.1 million euros).
Only Sensiblu, the drugstore chain which is part of the A&DPharma group, subscribed to the capital increases, and now controls48.45% of the shares compared with 15.67% in November, according toOfficial Gazette data.
"Anima is a dynamic company in full process of development, whichmeans it requires capital. One of the means of financing theproject is by boosting the share capital through shareholdercontributions," said Cristian Sas, chief operating officer ofAnima. He explained that Sensiblu was the only entity to subscribeto the capital increase "for cash management reasons."
Apart from Sensiblu, the company's shareholders include A&DPharma Holdings NV (44.98%), as well as doctors and managers.
A&D Pharma last year started expansion on the private clinicssegment, currently operating four Anima clinics and a central lab.In the first quarter of this year, Anima plans to open threeclinics for which it will employ 50 full-time staff and over 100part-time staff.

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