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- Integrated Diagnostics Holdings plc (IDH) is a leading woman-led consumer healthcare company that provides fully integrated medical diagnostic services across the Middle East and Africa. The company offers over 3,000 pathology tests encompassing immunology, microbiology, haematology, endocrinology, clinical chemistry, molecular biology, histopathology, cytogenetics, and genetics testing; radiology services including basic imaging, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and radiotherapy; and molecular diagnostics for conditions such as hepatitis and diabetes glucose testing, delivered through its hub-spoke-spike model with over 600 branches. IDH operates core brands Al Borg and Al Borg Scan in Egypt, Al Mokhtabar in Egypt and Sudan, Biolab in Jordan and Saudi Arabia, Ultralab in Sudan, and Echo-Lab in Nigeria, primarily serving walk-in patients and contract segments with a focus on underserved markets. Founded in 2008 through the acquisition of Al Borg Laboratories (established 1990) and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, IDH generates the majority of its revenue from Egypt while expanding regionally. Recent developments include the full acquisition of Biolab KSA in December 2024 by purchasing the remaining 49% stake for USD 3.2 million, bringing its ownership to 100%; the June 2025 acquisition of Cairo Ray for Radiotherapy by Al Borg, enhancing its Egyptian radiology portfolio; delisting from the Egyptian Exchange in 2024 to streamline operations on the London Stock Exchange; and strong financial performance with EGP 5.7 billion in 2024 revenue and 42% growth in first-half 2025.