India, Jan. 17 -- Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, the leading pan-India 'pathology specialist', has signed a binding agreement to acquire Ahmedabad based Shraddha Diagnostics Pvt Ltd.

With this acquisition, Metropolis has expanded its lab footprint from 17 to 20 in nine cities and towns of Gujarat; Ahmedabad, Surat, Baroda, Mehsana, Rajkot, Navsari, Jamnagar, Bharuch and Gandhidham. Besides, presently, the company has 300 patient service network centres across Gujarat and services over 1500+ clients through its robust B2B network.

Ameera Shah, Promoter and Managing Director, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd said, "Gujarat has always been an important market for us. In October 2019, we acquired 4 laboratories in Surat that increased our market share...