Sigma Healthcare
ACCC announces Chemist Warehouse/Sigma merger decision
After an eight-month inquiry, the chief competition regulator has had its final say on whether the merger would “substantially lessen competition” in the retail pharmacy market The competition watchdog has …
Will ACCC give green light to Sigma/CWH merger?
Competition watchdog to hand down findings of review into Sigma Healthcare’s proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse The eyes of the community pharmacy sector will be focused on the Australian Competition …
Sigma’s CWH guarantee ‘tokenistic’: Guild
Guild warns rival wholesalers will be forced to follow Sigma’s lead if Chemist Warehouse merger is approved Sigma Healthcare’s offer to enter an undertaking with the Australian Competition and Consumer …
Sigma merger won’t benefit consumers: EBOS
Pharmaceutical wholesaler warns that Chemist Warehouse’s proposed reverse takeover of Sigma will have a negative impact on consumer choice Allowing Sigma Healthcare’s proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse go ahead will …
Amcal brand refresh
Amcal commences brand refresh with ‘For You. For Life’ tagline Pharmaceutical wholesaler, Sigma Healthcare is implementing a new brand campaign for its Amcal franchise. The new company is aiming to …
Major shareholder cuts Sigma stake again
HMC Capital has trimmed its holding in Sigma for the third time this year Asset manager, HMC Capital, is continuing to reduce its stake in pharmaceutical wholesaler Sigma Healthcare. Over …
Why Sigma’s ‘unlikely to overcome all competition concerns’: Analyst
The wholesaler’s share price rocketed to an historic high this week, but market analysts say the stock is overvalued and chances of competition watchdog approval may be overstated Sigma Healthcare’s …
Investors betting on Sigma, CWH merger green light
‘Amber light’ issues raised in the ACCC’s Statement of Issues relating to Sigma’s proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse are likely to turn green, an investment analyst says Investment banking firm, …
Sigma makes offer to get CWH merger approved
ACCC pushes back announcing a decision on Sigma Healthcare’s proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse by a fortnight for further consultation Amcal and Discount Drug Store franchisees will be allowed to …
Private label offers growth opportunities: Sigma
Wholesaler expects private and exclusive label ranges to “contribute” to 2026 financial year results Sigma Healthcare plans to launch up to 220 home brand and exclusive products in the coming …
Wholesaler plots franchise push
Sigma is preparing to expand its pharmacy networks in the face of a competitive market Sigma Healthcare is stepping up its franchise growth plans, announcing a new marketing campaign for …
CWH eyes ‘significant growth runway’ in Australia
Discounter reports 78% bump in statutory net profit after tax for 2024 financial year Chemist Warehouse (CWH) plans to continue its expansion across Australia over the next 12 months, after …