Post-close Trading Update

Spire Healthcare Group plc

("Spire Healthcare")

Post-close Trading Update

16 January 2018

Spire Healthcare Group plc (LSE: SPI), a leading UK independent hospital group, today confirms previous guidance for its 2017 financial year issued on 14 September:  it expects to report 2017 full year results as follows:

·      Revenues in the range of £929 million to £932 million,

·      Underlying EBITDA  in the range of £149 million to £151 million, and

·      Net debt at 31 December 2017 of approximately £465 million.

The Company intends to make its preliminary announcement of the 2017 full year financial results on Friday 2 March 2018‎ and will also issue guidance for the 2018 full financial year at that time.

For further information please contact:

Spire Healthcare

Antony Mannion, Investor Relations Director                          +44 (0)20 7427 9160

Simon Gordon, Chief Financial Officer                                   +44 (0)20 7427 9004

Maitland

Georgia Lewis                                                                         +44 (0)20 7379 5151

Neil Bennett