Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust acquired Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital from Spire Healthcare Group plc for £10.0 million.

Spire Healthcare Group plc is a United Kingdom-based company that owns and operates private hospitals and clinics in the United Kingdom (UK) and provides a range of private healthcare services. The Company offers a range of treatments and services, such as allergy and infectious diseases, blood tests, bones and joints, bowel treatments, breast screening and surgery, cancer investigations and treatments, cosmetic surgery, cyst removal, dental surgery, eye surgery and treatments, family planning, gastroenterology, general medicine, general surgery, haematology, hand surgery, heart treatments, neurosurgery and neurology, hip and knee, kidney treatments, physiotherapy, podiatry, respiratory medicine, scans and investigations, skin treatments, spinal surgery and treatments, sports science, vascular surgery, weight loss, women's health, and others. Its tests and scans include cardiac computerized tomography (CT), CT scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, ultrasound scans, and x-rays.