Applicant
Mercury Medical Holdings Limited
Case number(s)
202100807
Decision date
Type
Decision
DecisionConsent granted
Section 13(1)(c) Overseas Investment Act 2005
Decision MakerOverseas Investment Office
Decision Date4 March 2022
Pathway(s)Significant business assets only
InvestmentThe acquisition of up to 100% of the shares in Tāmaki Health Group Limited
Asset Value$77,000,000
ApplicantMercury Medical Holdings Limited
New Zealand (72.00%)
United States of America (24.00%)
Australia (4.00%) 
VendorNirvana Family Partnership LP
New Zealand (100.00%)
Background

Tāmaki Health Group Limited (THGL) is the largest independent primary healthcare group in New Zealand, serving 230,000 enrolled patients across 45 clinics. THGL is the largest provider of urgent care and general practice clinics in New Zealand. THGL employs 1000 staff while providing affordable and accessible healthcare to vulnerable communities.

In 2017, the Applicant obtained OIO consent to acquire an approximately 50% stake in THGL (Case 201620106). The Applicant is now seeking consent to acquire an up to 100% interest in THGL.

The Applicant has satisfied the OIO that the individuals who will control the investment are suitable persons to invest in New Zealand.

More informationHaydn Wong
Bell Gully (Auckland)
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