Metropolis Healthcare to set up 1,800 collection centres in three years

The company is planning to add around 40 more Hitech centres during the current financial year

Diagnostic chain Metropolis Healthcare was all set to start 1,800 new collection centres and 90 processing labs across the country in the next three years, Metropolis Managing Director Ameera Shah said on Monday.

“Out of the 1,800 centres, around 80 per cent will be through franchises, while processing labs will be Metropolis’ own ventures. Each processing lab may see an investment of around Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore,” Shah said, adding that the majority of the 600 centres that it had planned for the current financial year would be coming during the first quarter.

Metropolis Healthcare had completed