AFYA Afya Ltd

 

UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of October, 2023

 Commission File Number: 001-38992

 

Afya Limited

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Alameda Oscar Niemeyer, No. 119, Salas 502, 504, 1,501 and 1,503

Vila da Serra, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais

Brazil

+55 (31) 3515 7550

(Address of principal executive office)

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

EXHIBIT
99.1	Afya Limited Announces Additional Purchase of 15% of Centro de Ciências em Saúde de Itajubá S.A.

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

			Afya Limited
			By:	/s/ Virgilio Deloy Capobianco Gibbon
				Name:	Virgilio Deloy Capobianco Gibbon
				Title:	Chief Executive Officer

Date: October 31, 2023

 

 

Afya Limited Announces Additional Purchase of 15% of Centro de Ciências em Saúde de Itajubá S.A.

 

 

Nova Lima, Brazil, October 31, 2023 – Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), the leading medical education group and digital health services provider in Brazil, today announced an additional acquisition, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Afya Participações S.A. (“Afya Brazil”), of an additional 15% of Centro de Ciências em Saúde de Itajubá S.A. ("CCSI”;”FMIT”), consolidating our position of ownership to 75% of the total share capital.

The aggregate purchase price for the additional 15% was R$21.0 million paid 100% in cash on the date hereof.

On May 30, 2018, Afya Brazil acquired 60% of FMIT, which has already been fully integrated into Afya’s operation since 2019. FMIT is a post-secondary education institution located in the city of Itajubá, in the state of Minas Gerais. It offers on-campus post-secondary undergraduate courses in medicine, and currently has 87 approved medical seats.

 

About Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA, B3: A2FY34)

 

Afya is a leading medical education group in Brazil based on the number of medical school seats, delivering an end-to-end physician-centric ecosystem that serves and empowers students and physicians to transform their ambitions into rewarding lifelong experiences from the moment they join us as medical students through their medical residency preparation, graduation program, continuing medical education activities and offering digital products to help doctors enhance their healthcare services through their whole career.

Investor Relations Contact:

Afya Limited

ir@afya.com.br

Source: Afya Limited

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