Place North West | Warrington's Assura buys Apollo
Sarah Townsend The healthcare investor has acquired primary care developer Apollo Capital Projects Development for an undisclosed sum, as it seeks to increase its development activity. “Development is a really profitable part of the business for us and will continue to be very important for Assura’s growth in 2021,” chief executive Jonathan Murphy told Place North West last month. Under the deal, Warrington-based Assura will acquire Apollo’s four-person development team, boosting the firm’s own development function to 11 specialist surveyors. The acquisition also increases Assura...