ASG Eye Hospital Ltd, an excellent specialty eye care chain, has introduced plans to take a position round Rs 2,000 crore to increase its community to as much as 700 facilities by 2030.
The corporate, which has non-public fairness buyers together with Normal Atlantic and Kedara Capital, will increase round Rs 1,000 crore by way of a non-public placement or IPO inside 12-18 months as a part of its enlargement funding, Managing Director and Chief Govt Officer Dr Arun Singhvi mentioned on Thursday (December 4, 2025).
The corporate additionally introduced that it has entered right into a definitive settlement to accumulate 100% stake in Delhi-based Sharp Sight Eye Hospital in a deal price Rs 400 crore. Sharpsight has 17 facilities throughout north and east India. If accomplished, this would be the firm’s twenty sixth acquisition.
Having established a considerable presence with over 175 facilities in over 95 cities in India, the corporate now intends to give attention to the underserved areas of tier 2 and three cities.
In step with Imaginative and prescient 2030, the corporate is following a three-pronged progress technique that mixes focused acquisitions and accelerated natural enlargement. The corporate plans to construct on the expertise established by way of its current acquisition of Vasan Eye Care and pursue acquisitions of eight to 10 clinics per 12 months, enabling the consolidation of robust regional scientific capabilities.
In parallel, the corporate plans to determine 5-7 new facilities annually, specializing in 100 districts (annual) the place the demand for high quality eye care is quickly rising and entry to specialists stays restricted.
“Imaginative and prescient 2030 essentially goals to disrupt the market by way of impression. Over 80% of imaginative and prescient loss in India is preventable, so our enlargement is a mission to finish pointless blindness,” mentioned Dr. Singhvi.
“We’re bringing world-class eye care from the center of the metropolis to the heartlands the place the necessity is extra acute. Our important funding is a declaration that no Indian ought to lose their sight resulting from lack of entry or financial boundaries,” he mentioned.
“By means of public-private partnerships and pioneering teleophthalmology, we’re constructing the infrastructure wanted to make high quality eye care a proper, not a privilege, for all Individuals,” he added.
The corporate mentioned it additionally goals to leverage centralized sourcing and economies of scale to cut back prices and enhance affordability of superior procedures resembling LASIK, cataract and retinal surgical procedure with out compromising scientific outcomes.
