Sigma and CWG Merger Risks and Management Overview
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Success Built Over a 50 Year History
16
1972
Brothers Jack
and Sam Gance
buy their first
pharmacy in
Reservoir,
Melbourne
1997
The group opens first
My Chemist store and
catalogue
my CHEMIST
2005
+
ePharmacy
www.epharmacy.com.au
Merges with ePharmacy helping
to accelerate online growth
2015
Expands
internationally via
partnership with
Alibaba's Tmall
2019
First store
opens in
China
2022-23
International store
network grows to 54
Launches
Stop Paying Too Much!!
OPTOMETRIST
WAREHOUSE
Notes:
1.
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
1980
Mario Verrocchi joins
Sam and Jack Gance
in their pharmacy
group, which soon
opens its first store in
a major metropolitan
shopping centre
(Northland)
2000
First Chemist
Warehouse store
opens
E2
Alibaba.com
2010s
CWG revenue of
~$3.1bn and
~600 stores¹
Stop Paying The Mach!!
CHEMIST
WAREHOUSE
DISCOUNT
CHEMIST
2013
Launches House of
Wellness
THE HOUSE OF
wellness
Opens dedicated online
fulfilment centre and
expands logistics and
distribution network
2017-18
First international store
opens in NZ
N
Launches
ULTRA
BEAUTY
2020
First store opens
in Ireland
Retail Network as at 30 June 2023; represents a combination of franchised stores in Australia and wholly and part owned stores across New Zealand, China and Ireland. All Chemist Warehouse and My Chemist pharmacies are franchised in AustraliaView entire presentation