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| Company type | Partnership |
|---|---|
Traded as | Dynacare |
| Industry | Health Care |
| Headquarters | Brampton, Ontario , Canada |
| Services | Clinical Laboratory |
Number of employees | 2500 |
| Website | dynacare |
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories is a Canadian medical laboratory services company based in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.[1] Dynacare operates laboratories in Brampton, Bowmanville, London, Ottawa, Thunder Bay, Pointe-Claire, Laval, and Winnipeg. In addition to the main laboratories Dynacare operates patient services centers throughout Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.[2]
Dynacare is an operational partnership founded in 1997 as Gamma-Dynacare between: Dynacare Laboratories; Gamma North Peel Partnership Inc.; and Bio-Science Laboratory (Ontario) Limited.[2][3] In 2002 Dynacare Laboratories (one of the Dynacare partners) was acquired by LabCorp for $480-million (U.S.) while also assuming Dynacare debt worth $205-million.[4] In 2015, it rebranded itself back to Dynacare.[5]
In 2011 Dynacare acquired the medical laboratory division of Warnex Inc. (TSX:WNX) for $7.5 Million.[6]
- ^ "Company Overview of Gamma Dynacare Medical Laboratories, Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. May 8, 2013.[dead link]
- ^ a b Gamma-Dynacare Backgrounder
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
GMDL Historywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Dynacare accepts offer from LabCorp". The Globe and Mail. May 10, 2002.
- ^ Corporate press release on name change
- ^ "Warnex sells lab division". Winnipeg Free Press. Dec 10, 2011.