By adopting an import substitution strategy, Macro significantly increased its market share during Alta Semper’s investment period. Jetha, however, drew attention to the distinct idiosyncrasies inherent within the North African healthcare sector. Conversely, in Tunisia, a surge of recent investment in the healthcare sector may have precipitated a surplus of hospital beds. Several North African healthcare companies, according to Jetha, are targeting growth opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in French-speaking West Africa. Alta Semper’s Moroccan business, ODM, is currently exploring these opportunities.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 13, 2023 11:12 UTC