Priory to kick off post-summer buyout rush

First round bids are due next week for celebrity detox chain expected to be valued at £1bn

First-round bids for the Priory - famous for its treatment of celebrities with alcohol and drug addictions - are due by September 15, according to two sources close to the matter.

The deal, one of the highest profile of the year, is expected to be valued at about £1bn. It would be the fifth largest UK buyout so far this year according to Dealogic, the data provider.

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