Espirito Santo Saude SGPS : SL Benfica Renews Partnership with Hospital da Luz

Luz Saúde is one of the largest integrated private healthcare service groups by Operating Revenue (the sum of revenue from sales and services provided and other operating income and earnings) in the Portuguese growing private healthcare market. The company ranks first in terms of private network population coverage (59% as of 2012) and private network purchasing power coverage (64% as of 2012), based on management estimates. Espírito Santo Saúde provides healthcare services through 25 facilities, comprising 13 private general hospitals, 1 hospital that operates under a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement, 9 private outpatient clinics and 2 senior residences. At the end of 2017, the company had 1,650 operational beds. Espírito Santo Saúde operates a diversified business model, organized into three main operating segments: - Private Healthcare (74.7% of Operating Revenue); - Public Healthcare (19%); - Other Businesses (6.3%).