OUR STORY

Alliance Medical is Europe’s leading independent provider of imaging services operating across the continent – in the UK, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Saudi Arabia.

Established in 1989, we have enjoyed rapid growth based on a proven, scalable business model, exceptional service, outstanding value for money and technical excellence.

Discover our journey and key milestones in the timeline below.

Our Growth

1989
Alliance Medical was founded in 1989 to provide medical imaging services in the UK.
1994
We set up our first independent static MRI unit in 1994.
2004
First UK diagnostic centre and NHS contract. We expand into Italy and Spain.
2006
We expand into the Netherlands and Germany.
2013
We move into radiopharmaceuticals, and become the only integrated molecular imaging service in the UK.
2014
We win the bid to provide more than 50 percent of NHS PET-CT scans in the UK.
2016
Life Healthcare Group acquire Alliance Medical Group.
2017
We invest £80 million on additional static PET-CT sites across the UK. These replace the use of mobile scanners, delivering an improved patient experience and capacity to patients.
2017
We establish a European Radiopharmacy business through the acquisition of Eckert and Zegler Radiopharmacies, with sites in Germany, Austria and Poland.
2018
We opened our first Comminutiy Diagnostic Centre in the UK, The Turner Centre, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art multimodality Diagnostic Centre.
2020
Mobile Medical Plus launched in partnership with Expandable Healthcare. First of its kind solution to deliver mobile MRI which expands into a relocatable advanced patient and staff experience
2020
The first UK Digital PET CT centre is built by Alliance Medical at Sidcup.
2021
We further expanded our Radiopharmcy network, acquiring ZAG Zyklotron AG in Germany
2023
Alliance Medical UK awarded Investors in People Gold accreditation
2023
Alliance Medical awarded Public Private Partnership of the Year by Laing Buisson
2023
Altakassusi Alliance Medical awarded the first private public partnership (PPP) in Saudi Arabian healthcare sector.
2024
iCON Infrastructure completes the acqusition of Alliance Medical