Friday, 21 November 2014

Metropolis Healthcare wins Emerging Companies Excellence Awards 2014 : Gujrat

Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, The Pathology Specialist bagged the prestigious Business Today-Yes Bank Emerging Companies Excellence Awards 2014 in Productive Employment Creation. The Business Today-Yes Bank awards are aimed at finding hidden gems from unlisted companies with revenues between INR 200 crore - INR 1,500 crore.

The award is a testimony to Metropolis' commitment as a company in providing employees with opportunities for sustainable growth and development. In the last 10 years, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd. has expanded from a 1 Laboratory facility in 1 City with 50 employees in 2003, to a multinational chain of diagnostics centers with a 125 labs across 7 countries servicing 350 cities & towns with a team of 4000 happy employees today. This award is thus recognition of an organization which creates value across stakeholders, an accomplishment indeed, over a decade.


Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Ameera Shah, Managing Director & CEO, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd said, "We are highly privileged to receive the recognition and would like to thank my entire team for their dedication, hard work and continuous support towards making the vision come true. Today we are amongst the largest multinational chain of diagnostic players in India and we take the onus of progressing at a fast pace and creating many more success stories in the future".Business Today-Yes Bank Emerging Companies Excellence Awards 2014 brings to the fore companies that have shown tremendous growth in the past few years. The project focuses on innovation led growth, combined with inherent strengths and unwavering resilience has set emerging corporates to evolve as WINNERS par excellence.These unique awards endeavor to bring together growth-focused, innovative and success-driven emerging companies on a common platform and acknowledge the success & spirit of excellence.

Notes to Editor

ABOUT METROPOLIS HEALTHCARE LTD.
At Metropolis, what we believe is what we say and what we say is what we do. Being empathetic to our customers and being committed to their needs is in our DNA. Metropolis has grown to harness a culture that is open, synergistic, progressive and scientific in nature.


We are the Pathology Specialists delivering over 15 million tests a year, catering to more than 10,000 Laboratories, Hospitals, Nursing homes and 2,00,000 Consultants. With 33 years of experience in delivering accurate reports, Metropolis has earned the reputation of being India's most respected and only multinational chain of diagnostic centres with presence in UAE, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Kenya, Mauritius and Ghana. Driven to make a difference, our wide network includes 125 state-of-art Laboratories across India with over 800 collection centres, processing over 4500 varieties of tests and supported by an efficient team of over 4000 people. Equipped with cutting edge technology, innovative work equipment, expansive logistics network and rigorous processes, Metropolis ensures and delivers precision and accuracy in every single test; each time, every time.


In the last 10 years, Metropolis has expanded into new service lines like Clinical Trials, Hospital Lab Management, Home Health Services, Preventive Health Check-ups and Corporate & Wellness Solutions. Metropolis is at the forefront in adopting cutting edge technologies and services that contribute new revenue streams and has positioned the company on the pedestal it is today.

Today, we are one of the few laboratories that has received the CAP (College of American Pathologists), accreditation, the global gold standard in Laboratory Accreditation. 12 of our laboratories in India has received the NABL Accreditation (National Accreditation Board for testing and Calibration Laboratories). In addition, the central laboratory in Mumbai also adheres to CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) program and also follows the guidelines laid by GCP and GLP. Our unit in South Africa is accredited by SANAS (South African National Accreditation System is the only accreditation body approved by South African Government).


Metropolis has been awarded numerous accolades like the 'Best Diagnostic Company of the year' by Modern Medicare in 2006 and 'Best Diagnostic Company of the Year' in 2010 by Frost & Sullivan. Metropolis was also bestowed with 'Best IT Integration in Customer Service Management' at the e-Health World Expo 2011. Metropolis was also honoured with the 'Quality Brand Award' by NEHRDO in 2012. Metropolis won the 'CMO Asia Award' for Best IT practices in Healthcare in 2012. Metropolis Healthcare also bagged the Emerging Companies Excellence Award in the Productive Employment category hosted by Yes Bank and Business Today.


Metropolis Healthcare is led by Ameera Shah, Managing Director & CEO. An International & National Award winners, she was conferred with 'The Young entrepreneur of the Year Award' by GE in 2006 and 'The Young Achiever of the Year Award' at the CMO Asia Awards in 2011. She was also the recipient of the prestigious 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award' in 2011 organised by Entrepreneur India and Bloomberg. She has been honoured with 'Women Leadership award' at the World Women Leadership and Congress awards 2014. Recently she has been chosen as one of the most respected leaders under 40 years by Economic Times & Spencer Stuart (2014).



Source : India PR Wire , 18th Nov 2014


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