SBC Medical Group Takes Minority Stake in OrangeTwist as OrangeTwist Acquires Six Med Spa Locations

SBC Medical Group Acquires MB career lounge (JUN CLINIC)

July 17, 2025

Healthcare Services

SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (Nasdaq: SBC) acquired MB career lounge, Co., Ltd., a Japan-based provider of management support, consulting, training and HR solutions for aesthetic medical institutions, in a share purchase transaction closed on July 17, 2025. The deal brings JUN CLINIC's multi-location aesthetic dermatology and plastic surgery operations into SBC Medical's clinic network to accelerate regional expansion, diversify services and strengthen revenue stability.

Freeman Spogli Acquires Majority Stake in VIO Med Spa

September 16, 2024

Healthcare Services

Freeman Spogli has made a majority investment in VIO Med Spa, a franchisor and operator of full-service med spas. VIO founders and management will remain significant minority investors and the incumbent executive team will continue to run the business as the company accelerates franchise growth and national expansion.

Lifepoint Health Acquires Majority Ownership Interest in Springstone

February 7, 2023

Healthcare Services

Lifepoint Health has completed the acquisition of a majority ownership interest in the operating company of Springstone, adding 18 behavioral health hospitals and 35 outpatient locations across nine states to its network. Medical Properties Trust will continue to own the majority of Springstone's real estate and retain a minority stake; in conjunction with the deal MPT sold a loan and accrued interest (approximately $205 million) to Lifepoint.

SBC Medical Group Holdings Acquires Controlling Stake in Waqoo, Inc.

December 19, 2025

Biotechnology

SBC Medical Group Holdings announced the final results of a tender offer to acquire up to 575,052 common shares of Waqoo, Inc. at JPY 1,900 per share, representing a total investment of approximately JPY 1,092.5 million. With an off-market transfer of remaining shares from major shareholder Yoshiyuki Aikawa, SBC Medical's ownership of Waqoo is expected to exceed 50%, making SBC the parent company to strengthen its regenerative-medicine R&D capabilities and presence in Japan.

Athenix Acquires Marina Plastic Surgery and MedSpa

October 1, 2022

Healthcare Services

Athenix has acquired Marina Plastic Surgery and MedSpa in Marina Del Rey, California, in a deal that closed on October 1, 2022. As part of the transaction, founder Dr. Grant Stevens joins Athenix's board and Dr. Justin Perez becomes Medical Director; the acquisition is the first in Athenix's planned roll‑out of a nationally branded chain of aesthetic surgery centers.

Princeton Medspa Partners Acquires Skintastic Medspa (Spring Hill, FL)

February 23, 2023

Healthcare Services

Princeton Medspa Partners has acquired Skintastic Medspa in Spring Hill, Florida, marking the platform's sixth location. The deal brings a well-regarded local medspa (founded in 2011 by Janie Rushnell) into PMP's national aggregator of medical aesthetic practices as part of its ongoing roll-up and growth strategy.