Aster rebrands Andhra-based Ramesh Hospitals

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Aster DM Healthcare said that it has rebranded Dr.Ramesh Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh to Aster Ramesh Hospitals, following the recent increase in equity stake by founder-chairman Dr. Azad Moopen’s family.

The rebranding exercise has been completed for all four Ramesh hospitals in Andhra Pradesh, the hospital chain said. Of the four hospitals, two are located in Vijayawada, one in Guntur and one in Ongole.

All the hospitals will now be known as Aster Ramesh Hospitals. With this, Aster has added 7,101 beds to its capacity taking the total bed capacity to 4,317 in India.

“Our association with Ramesh Hospitals has flourished over the years, with Ramesh Hospitals emerging as the most renowned and trusted healthcare provider in the region, sought after by patients from near and far alike," said Moopen «With the rebranding of the group to Aster Ramesh Hospital, we are all set to become South India’s leading healthcare brand for top-notch clinical expertise, high-end medical care and patient service excellence,” Moopen added. Moopen’s family has recently increased their stake in Aster DM Healthcare by 4 per cent to stand at 41.88 per cent through an additional investment of Rs.