ADVER TISEMENT FEA TURE
SYNLAB UK & Ireland: Shaping the Future of Pathology
At SYNLAB UK & Ireland, science drives our mission and is consistently at the heart of everything we do. Every year, we deliver more than 65 million tests across the UK and Ireland, generating critical diagnostic insights that inform clinical decisions and help to improve patient outcomes. With a portfolio of over 6,000 assays, from routine blood tests to advanced molecular diagnostics and genomics, we combine scale, expertise and innovation to set new standards in pathology.
Our UK-wide network of more than 3,000 people across state-of-the-art laboratories ensures unrivalled national coverage, supporting the NHS, independent healthcare providers and private hospitals and clinics with reliable, high-quality services.
Our Impact
Trusted NHS Partnerships Serving more than four million patients across the UK, SYNLAB has built strong, long-term relationships with the NHS through a series of partnerships that deliver efficient, resilient, and forward-looking pathology services. Tese include: • In May 2025 we were awarded a further 15+ year partnership with Te Christie, Europe’s largest single-site cancer centre, delivering a reliable and responsive pathology services for patients across Greater Manchester through The Christie Pathology Partnership.
• We were also awarded a 15+ year contract to provide a unified pathology service for mid and south Essex. Tis builds on the success of our Pathology First partnership with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, in place since 2014, where we transformed services through our proven hub-and-spoke pathology network model.
• Synnovis, our biggest partnership and the largest NHS pathology transformation programme in the UK to date, supports hospitals, primary, and community care services across south east London. It includes the development of a
• Southwest Pathology Services, our long-standing, pioneering partnership with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, in place since 2012, which, alongside Pathology First, laid the foundations for our transformative approach.
cutting-edge, new hub laboratory at Blackfriars, London.
National Reach While our flagship NHS partnerships are among the largest in the UK, they represent only part of the picture. Trough our laboratories and infrastructure, SYNLAB supports hundreds of NHS Trusts, independent hospitals, clinics, insurers, occupational health providers and corporate organisations every year, including through our operations SYNLAB Laboratory Services and Lextox. Tis breadth means our healthcare providers benefit from
the same standards of clinical excellence, governance and resilience that underpin the UK’s largest pathology networks. Customers can be confident they are accessing a proven national network, responsive to the needs of each organisation and patient pathway.
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