Life Healthcare Group Holdings Company Description
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates as a private healthcare company in Southern Africa.
It operates through Southern Africa – Hospitals Services, Southern Africa - Complementary Services, Southern Africa - Healthcare Services, and International segments.
The company operates acute hospitals; and Life Nkanyisa care centres that provide long-term chronic mental healthcare, frail care rehabilitation, step-down care, correctional services, primary healthcare, and substance abuse recovery programme services to patients in the public sector.
It also offers mental health, acute rehabilitation, renal dialysis, oncology, and diagnostics services; and training for pharmacists, pharmacists’ assistants, and nurses.
In addition, the company provides nursing and pharmacy services; and health and well-being, occupational health, emergency medical, and complementary and advisory services.
Further, it retains the right to manufacture, commercialise, and distribute Life Molecular Imaging (LMI) products, such as early-stage novel radiotherapeutic and radio diagnostic products in Africa.
The company was formerly known as Afrox Healthcare Limited and changed its name to Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited in January 2005.
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

| Country | South Africa |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Industry | Medical Care Facilities |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 20,436 |
| CEO | Peter Wharton-Hood |
Contact Details
Address: Oxford Parks Johannesburg, 2196 South Africa | |
| Phone | 27 11 219 9000 |
| Website | lifehealthcare.co.za |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | LHC |
| Exchange | Johannesburg Stock Exchange |
| Fiscal Year | October - September |
| Reporting Currency | ZAR |
| ISIN Number | ZAE000145892 |
| SIC Code | 8060 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peter G. Wharton-Hood AMP Harvard, BCom (Hons), CA(SA) | Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
| Pieter Phillippus van der Westhuizen CA(SA) | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director |
| Craig Koekemoer | Chief Operations Officer |
| David Price | Chief Information Officer |
| Adam Mills Pyle B Com, LLB. | Chief Strategy and Growth Officer and Executive Head of Investor Relations |
| Avanthi Parboosing | Chief People Officer |
| Merle Victor | Chief Nurse Officer |
| Dr. Karisha Quarrie | Chief Medical Officer |
| Brett Mill | Chief Actuary and Risk Officer |
| Joshila Ranchhod | Group Company Secretary |