Dynacare
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Company type | Partnership |
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Dynacare | |
Industry | Health Care |
Headquarters | , |
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]
In 2023 Dynacare acquired the medical laboratories in British Columbia known as Valley Medical Laboratories. This increased the Dynacare presence in British Columbia by adding about 12 locations in Kelowna and throughout the Okanagan Valley.</ref>
Awards
[edit]2013
[edit]2012
[edit]2011
[edit]2010
[edit]2009
[edit]2003
[edit]- Company of the Year by the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce [3]
2002
[edit]- Outstanding Business Achievement Award by the City of Brampton and the Brampton Board of Trade[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Company Overview of Gamma Dynacare Medical Laboratories, Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. May 8, 2013. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013.
- ^ a b Gamma-Dynacare Backgrounder
- ^ a b c d e f Gamma-Dynacare History
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The GTA's 95 top employers for 2013". The Globe and Mail. Nov 19, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e CanadasTop100.com - Toronto
- ^ a b CanadasTop100.com
- ^ "Full list of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2010". The Globe and Mail. Oct 9, 2009.
- ^ "The honour roll, Is your company among the GTA's Top 75 Employers?". Toronto Star. Oct 18, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Company web site: dynacare.ca
- E-Zlab Health Service offers a remote blood test service for the greater Montreal area and for which analysis are done through gamma-dynacare.com