Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Overview
- Year Founded
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1910

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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5,105

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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3
- Investments
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7
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries General Information
Description
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, or API, is a major Australian pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor. In addition, it is the franchisor of the Priceline Pharmacy network and directly owns and operates stand-alone Priceline stores which sell personal care and beauty products. In an effort to diversify away from the highly regulated low growth and low margin pharma distribution business which contributes 74% of revenue, API is actively growing a consumer brands portfolio and also acquired Clear Skincare, a skin treatment chain. These two emerging businesses each contribute approximately 1% of revenue but are higher margin than the core distribution segment.
Contact Information
Website
www.api.net.auCorporate Office
- Locked Bag 3002
- Hawthorn, Victoria 3122
- Australia
Corporate Office
- Locked Bag 3002
- Hawthorn, Victoria 3122
- Australia
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Patents
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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ES-2244616-T3 | Protection device of an individual, that includes an inflatable cushion | Inactive | 25-Apr-2000 | ||
DE-60111516-T2 | Individual protection with airbag | Inactive | 25-Apr-2000 | ||
US-20030155758-A1 | Device for individual protection, comprising an airbag | Active | 25-Apr-2000 | ||
US-7073819-B2 | Device for individual protection, comprising an airbag | Inactive | 25-Apr-2000 | ||
FR-2782030-B1 | Process for forming borders in parallelepipedic boxes of cardboard or other semi-rigid material | Inactive | 05-Aug-1998 | B31B50/30 |
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Signals
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Investments & Acquisitions (7)
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with InstantScripts for . The deal was made on 03-Jul-2023.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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InstantScripts | 03-Jul-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Clinics/Outpatient Services | ||
Sigma Healthcare | 13-Mar-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Distributors (Healthcare) | ||
Sigma Healthcare | 14-Dec-2018 | PIPE | Distributors (Healthcare) | ||
Clear skin care | 01-Aug-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | Personal Products | ||
New Price Retail | 07-Oct-2004 | Merger/Acquisition | Distributors/Wholesale |
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Exits (1)
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’s most recent exit was on 03-Oct-2002 from Henry Schein Halas. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Henry Schein Halas | 03-Oct-2002 | Completed |
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Clear skin care | Edgecliff, Australia | 1999 | |
Priceline Pharmacy | Melbourne, Australia | 1982 |
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries FAQs
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When was Australian Pharmaceutical Industries founded?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries was founded in 1910.
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Where is Australian Pharmaceutical Industries headquartered?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is headquartered in Hawthorn, Australia.
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What is the size of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries has 5,105 total employees.
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What industry is Australian Pharmaceutical Industries in?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’s primary industry is Distributors (Healthcare).
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Is Australian Pharmaceutical Industries a private or public company?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries?
The current valuation of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is
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What is Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries is
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Who are Australian Pharmaceutical Industries’s investors?
Soul Patts has invested in Australian Pharmaceutical Industries.
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When was Australian Pharmaceutical Industries acquired?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries was acquired on 31-Mar-2022.
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Who acquired Australian Pharmaceutical Industries?
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries was acquired by Wesfarmers.
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