Dr Batra's to open 300 clinics worldwide across 3 years

Homeopathic healthcare corporate Dr Batra's Positive Health Clinic Private Ltd (DBPHCPL) is targetting to open about 300 clinics worldwide in the next three years and touch 100 clinics by the end of this financial year.

"Homeopathy is slated to grow at around 200 per cent and we want to open 30-40 clinics every year to touch about 300 clinics in three years time," Dr Batra's CEO and Deputy Managing Director Akshay Batra told reporters in Kochi on Thursday.

Foraying into Kerala, Dr Batra's opened its 70th clinic in Kochi. The new clinic showcases the corporate's vision of reaching out to the length and breadth of the country and bringing branded homeopathic healthcare solutions to the consumer, he said.

Last year it opened 10 clinics and this year 30 more would be opened to touch 100 clinics during the year.

At present, there are 66 Dr Batra's clinics in India, besides four abroad, including in Muscat, Dubai and London.

The areas of treatment will cover chronic diseases like respiratory ailments, hair loss, psoriasis, allergies, white patches, weight management, chronic fatigue syndrome, women and children's ailments, lifestyle and stress-related disorders among others.

As part of its expansion plans, DBPHCPL will be opening new clinics this year in Mysore, Kodagu, Jammu, Jodhpur, Nasik, Puducherry, Bubaneshwar besides in metro and major cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore.

Dr Batra's also manufactures hair and skin care products. At present, 25 products are available in the market and at least 3-4 products would be added every month, he said.