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South Korean clinical laboratory and diagnostic testing institution, established in 1982 and based in Giheung.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Green Cross Laboratories (GC Labs / GC녹십자의료재단) is a South Korean clinical laboratory institution based in Giheung. According to its official site, it was established in 1982 and describes itself as a leading domestic clinical testing medical institution, performing roughly 5,000 test items and serving about 5,000 medical institutions, with a nationwide network of a main center, two centers and around 50 offices. It also operates the health checkup provider GC녹십자아이메드 alongside its testing services.

History

Green Cross Laboratories was established in 1982, giving it more than 40 years of history as of its official site. Its history page records milestones across the 1980s–90s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s, including the 2020 appointment of Lee Eun-hee as chairperson, designation as South Korea's first in-vitro diagnostic medical device clinical performance testing institution in 2020, and the 2022 40th anniversary symposium. In 2024 it completed its Yeongnam and Honam branches and established a human-derived material bank, and in 2025 it held a Sebia M-in Sight APAC Reference Laboratory signboard ceremony and signed an MOU with Inpeco for pathology lab automation.

Products and positioning

Describes itself as the leading domestic clinical testing medical institution with internationally recognized testing systems.

  • Clinical laboratory testing

    Performs about 5,000 test items from general tests to molecular genetics and special biochemistry tests.

  • Pathology testing

    Performs pathological testing alongside diagnostic laboratory medicine testing.

  • Health checkup testing via GC녹십자아이메드

    Provides blood and urine comprehensive checkup testing and result analysis for GC녹십자아이메드.

Recent events

  • GC Labs agrees lab testing service partnerships in Bahrain and Cambodia[5]

    GC Labs announced lab testing service agreements with Bio Lab in Bahrain and Biotrust in Cambodia. Under the agreements, GC Labs is expected to provide testing services to both companies.

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