Auna S.A., a leading healthcare services provider in Latin America with operations in Mexico, Peru, and Colombia, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sojitz Corporation of America, a global investment and trading company based in Japan. The MOU sets the stage for both companies to explore joint business opportunities in the healthcare sector across Latin America, with an initial focus on Mexico, one of the region’s largest and fastest-growing healthcare markets.
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Earlier on September 24, 2025, Auna had announced plans to invest around US$500 million over the next three to five years to expand its integrated healthcare platform in Mexico. Through this partnership, Auna aims to leverage its operational and healthcare expertise while benefiting from Sojitz’s investment capabilities and international network to accelerate the creation of modern, scalable, and accessible healthcare infrastructure and services across the region.
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Suso Zamora, Executive Chairman and President of Auna, emphasized that the agreement represents a continuation of long-term discussions with Sojitz and highlights a shared vision for expanding Auna’s integrated care model. He said that the collaboration is a significant step toward bringing high-quality healthcare to more people in Mexico and other parts of Latin America. Koichi Yamaguchi, President of Sojitz Corporation of America, added that the partnership aligns with Sojitz’s commitment to building sustainable businesses that generate long-term social value while supporting Auna’s mission to increase access to quality healthcare.
Founded in 1989, Auna has become one of Latin America’s largest healthcare platforms, focusing on prevention and complex diseases that account for the highest healthcare costs. Its mission is to transform healthcare by providing an integrated network of services in underserved Spanish-speaking markets. Auna’s platform combines a horizontally integrated network of hospitals, ambulatory centers, and wellness facilities with a vertically integrated portfolio of oncology and general health plans. As of June 30, 2025, Auna operated 31 healthcare facilities across the region, including hospitals, prevention centers, and ambulatory care centers, with a total of 2,333 beds and serving 1.4 million health plan members.
This partnership with Sojitz underscores Auna’s commitment to scaling its integrated healthcare model and delivering sustainable, high-quality care across Latin America while tapping into international expertise and investment to expand access and improve health outcomes.
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