Английская Википедия:Euroapotheca
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Euroapotheca UAB is a pharmacy retail company headquartered in Lithuania. The company operates 916 pharmacies in Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden and is owned by Vilniaus prekyba.[1]
History
Euroapotheca was founded in 2007 as holding company for its existing pharmacies.[2]
In 2018, Euroapotheca purchased the state owned franchise pharmacy chain Apoteksgruppen in Sweden which provided services to 186 pharmacies and owning three pharmacies of its own.[3] The same year the 13 pharmacies Ülikooli Apteek and Medapta was purchased from Finnish Yliopiston Apteekki.[4] Euroapotheca left the Ukrainian market in 2018.[5]
In 2022, Euroapotheca and Finnish owned Oriola created a 50/50 joint venture by merging the Swedish pharmacy chains Apoteksgruppen and Kronans Apotek.[6]
Current markets
As of 2017, the group has stores in 5 European countries:
- Lithuania: Eurovaistinė, 277 branches
- Sweden: 50% owner of Apoteksgruppen and Kronans Apotek, 192 branches
- Poland: Euro-Apteka, 72 branches
- Latvia: Euroaptieka, 55 branches
- Estonia: Euroapteek, 76 branches
Former stores
- Czech Republic: Eurolekarna, 18 branches
- Slovakia: Eurolekaren, 10 branches
- Ukraine: Euroapteka, 4 branches
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