International Medical Group (Uganda)

International Medical Group (IMG) is a conglomerate of health-related businesses, headquartered in Kampala, Uganda.[1]

International Medical Group
Private
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1996
HeadquartersKampala, Uganda
Key people
Ian Clarke, founder and chairman
ServicesUniversities, medical schools, hospitals, air ambulances, medical insurance
Number of employees
500+ (2010)
Websiteimg.co.ug

History

IMG was founded by Ian Clarke, a physician and businessman born and educated in Northern Ireland but residing in Uganda since 1988. The first company in the group, International Hospital Kampala was established in 1996. [2]

Subsidiaries

The member companies of IMG include:[3]

  • International Hospital Kampala (IHK)
  • International Health Sciences University (IHSU)[4]
  • IAA Healthcare – medical insurance
  • International Medical Foundation (IMF) – the group's charitable foundation
  • International Medical Centres (IMC) – network of private clinics
  • International Diagnostic Centre (IDC) – a referral centre

Ownership

The majority of the stock of IMG is owned by Ian Clarke, the founder of the group. Other minority shareholders include a group based in Mauritius and another minority shareholder group based in the Netherlands.[5]

References
  1. IMG is the leading provider of private medical services in Uganda
  2. Power Point Outline of the IMG Network
  3. "International Medical Group – Conglomerate of health-related businesses, headquartered in Kampala, Uganda". img.co.ug. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  4. IHSU Began Classes in 2008
  5. "Clarke: I have felt at home since arriving in Uganda". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
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