Dis-Chem is a leading retail pharmacy group in South Africa with its head office based in Midrand, Gauteng. The Group was co-founded in 1978 by pharmacists husband and wife Ivan and Lynette Saltzman and follows a “Pharmacy First” approach.
The Group was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (“JSE”) in 2016 and falls under the Food and Drug Retailers sector. Dis-Chem has grown into a well-established, desired brand amongst South African consumers underpinned by excellent customer service, product variety and an Everyday Low Price (“EDLP”) strategy. Dis-Chem prides itself in being a destination discount brand and targets customers in the mid to upper Living Standards Measure (“LSM”) categories.
