About ADC

About Us

More than a century at work for Curaçao

Founded in 1916, the Analytisch Diagnostisch Centrum NV (ADC) is Curaçao’s national diagnostic laboratory. Our work spans the following fields:

Continuous development

Our quality system has one goal: consistent, high-quality service for every client. The Head of Quality and the quality team safeguard our critical steps continuously, while internal and external audits by internationally recognized institutions confirm the system holds up in practice.

Prevention first

As guardian of public health in Curaçao, ADC watches for diseases or developments with the potential to harm the population. When proactive risk analyses flag a concern, we inform the designated authorities right away. This is how ADC plays a role in preventive care.

Socially involved

ADC is part of the community of Curaçao. Beyond research and diagnostics, we contribute through:

Science begins with curiosity

ADC regularly organizes or supports activities for the development of young people. One example is the annual BioSch Award, which encourages secondary school students to excel in the natural sciences.

Science begins with curiosity. ADC supports the young people who carry it forward.

ADC regularly organizes or supports activities for the development of young people. One example is the annual BioSch Award, which encourages secondary school students to excel in the natural sciences.