SYNLAB International Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1998

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 23,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 18

  • Investments
  • 38

SYNLAB International General Information

Description

Provider of medical laboratory services catering to the needs of practising doctors, clinics and the pharmaceutical industry. The company offers a range of medical diagnostic services for patients, practising doctors, hospitals and clinics, governments and corporates.

Contact Information

Website
www.synlab.com
Formerly Known As
Synlab Holding
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Moosacher Straße 88
  • 80809 Munich
  • Germany
+49 089
Primary Industry
Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Moosacher Straße 88
  • 80809 Munich
  • Germany
+49 089

SYNLAB International Timeline

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SYNLAB International Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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SYNLAB International Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of medical laboratory services catering to the needs of practising doctors, clinics and the pharmaceutical indu
Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
Munich, Germany
23,000 As of 2026

Levallois-Perret, France
 

Salt Lake City, UT
 
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SYNLAB International Competitors (8)

One of SYNLAB International’s 8 competitors is Biogroup (Levallois-Perret), a Private Equity-Backed company based in Levallois-Perret, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Biogroup (Levallois-Perret) Private Equity-Backed Levallois-Perret, France
ARUP Laboratories Corporation Salt Lake City, UT
Affidea Private Equity-Backed The Hague, Netherlands
Unilabs Private Equity-Backed Geneva, Switzerland
InHealth Group Corporation High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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SYNLAB International Patents

SYNLAB International Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3353541-A1 Method for dosing volatile short-chain fatty acids Inactive 21-Sep-2015
EP-3137911-B1 Method for assaying fatty acids in erythrocytes Active 29-Apr-2014
EP-3137901-B1 Method for determining urinary organic acids Active 29-Apr-2014
EP-3137911-A1 Method for dosing erythrocyte fatty acids Active 29-Apr-2014
EP-3137901-A1 Method for dosing urinary organic acids Active 29-Apr-2014 G01N33/5308
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SYNLAB International Signals

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SYNLAB International Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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SYNLAB International Investments & Acquisitions (38)

SYNLAB International’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Analisi Mediche Pavanello. The deal was made on 02-Oct-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Analisi Mediche Pavanello 02-Oct-2025 Buyout/LBO Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
WolfartKlinik 01-Jun-2023 Merger/Acquisition Hospitals/Inpatient Services
Labaf 13-Jan-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Sistemas Genómicos 04-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Laboratorio Médico Polanco 02-Nov-2021 Merger/Acquisition Laboratory Services (Healthcare)
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SYNLAB International Exits (2)

SYNLAB International’s most recent exit was on 01-Nov-2017 from Veterinary Pathology Group. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Veterinary Pathology Group 01-Nov-2017 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Synergy Health 02-Sep-2016 Buyout/LBO Completed
  • 6 buyers
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SYNLAB International Affiliates

Subsidiaries (14)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Synlab Foundation Munich, Germany 2021
Lextox Cardiff, United Kingdom 2011
GenoID Budapest, Hungary 2001
FutureLAB Holding Vienna, Austria 2000
Swiss BioAnalytics Birsfelden, Switzerland 1999
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SYNLAB International FAQs

  • When was SYNLAB International founded?

    SYNLAB International was founded in 1998.

  • Where is SYNLAB International headquartered?

    SYNLAB International is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

  • What is the size of SYNLAB International?

    SYNLAB International has 23,000 total employees.

  • What industry is SYNLAB International in?

    SYNLAB International’s primary industry is Laboratory Services (Healthcare).

  • Is SYNLAB International a private or public company?

    SYNLAB International is a Private company.

  • What is SYNLAB International’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SYNLAB International is .

  • How much funding has SYNLAB International raised over time?

    SYNLAB International has raised $3.07B.

  • Who are SYNLAB International’s investors?

    Labcorp Holdings and Cinven have invested in SYNLAB International.

  • Who are SYNLAB International’s competitors?

    Biogroup (Levallois-Perret), ARUP Laboratories, Affidea, Unilabs, and InHealth Group are some of the 8 competitors of SYNLAB International.

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