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| JSE:DCP | |
| ISIN | ZAE000227831 |
| Founded | 1 January 1978 in Johannesburg |
| Founder | Lynette & Ivan Saltzman |
| Headquarters | Cnr Le Roux Ave &, Stag Rd, Glen Austin AH, Midrand, 1685 , |
Number of locations | 165 (+5 abroad) |
| Revenue | R21.4 Billion |
Number of employees | 18,000 |
| Website | www |
Dis-Chem is the second largest retail pharmacy chain in South Africa, with 165 stores, plus 4 in Namibia and 1 in Botswana.[1] The chain had a total revenue of 21.4 billion South African rand in 2019. Dis-Chem has private label products, sells via the Internet, operates a loyalty programme, and the Group has a wholesale division.[2] The chain announced in 2016 its plans to double the number of outlets through 2021. At that time, one-third of its outlets were less than three years old.[3]
- ^ "Find a store" Dis-Chem website, accessed 9 July 2020
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historywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Strydom, TJ (18 November 2016). "Dis-Chem to double pharmacies after South African market debut". Reuters.