Indian Pathology Major Metropolis Expands its Footprints to Mauritius

Delhi, October 17, 2014: Pathology specialist Multinational company Metropolis Healthcare India, today announced a joint venture with Brasmer Corporation in Mauritius.

The joint venture, Metropolis Brasmer Lab Services Mauritius Ltd, will introduce pathology services of highest quality and global standards to the nation. To begin with, Metropolis has one central laboratory with collection points across Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles & Reunion. The central laboratory is located on the premises of the Apollo Bramwell Hospital.

Metropolis Healthcare will be opening 5 collection points with immediate effect at Port Louis, Curepipe, Moka, Quatre Bornes & Rose-Hill, with 2 more laboratories coming up across Central Flacq & Black River in the next 3 months. Investments planned around the joint venture are in the region of 50 million Mauritian Rupees.

Speaking at the occasion of the joint venture, Ms. Ameera Shah, Managing Director & CEO Metropolis Healthcare Ltd said, “As India’s most respected chain of pathology laboratories, we are looking at 1000 tests being performed locally in Mauritius. We also have the advantage of offering 4500 tests with the best turnaround time. We would be the first and foremost in the Mauritius diagnostic industry to offer the widest test menu combined with the highest standard of quality at an affordable rate.”