Alliance Boots GmbH
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Alliance Boots GmbH Key Employees
Name Job Title
Fast Facts
Chief Executive Officer -
Baarerstrasse 78, Zug, CH-6300, Alex Gourlay Health and Beauty
Headquarters Address
Switzerland
Division, Director
Telephone + 41 727 7575 Chris Britton Director
Fax N/A Dominic Murphy Director
Website www.allianceboots.com Etienne Jornod Director
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange N/A George Fairweather Director - Finance
Number of Employees 116,000 Chief Administrative
Marco Pagni Officer, Director, Legal
Fiscal Year End March Counsel
Mattia Caprioli Director
Revenue (in US$ million) 35,398
Nick Land Director
Chief Executive Officer -
Ornella Barra Pharmaceutical Wholesale
Division, Director
SWOT Analysis Sergio D’Angelo Director
Strengths Weaknesses
Company Overview
Decline in revenue of select product
Diversified product and brand portfolio
categories in the UK
Alliance Boots GmbH (Alliance Boots), a
Global presence subsidiary of AB Acquisitions Holdings Limited.
The company is one of the global leading
Integrated business model pharmacy-led health and beauty companies. It is
also a European market leader in pharmacy
Opportunities Threats stores with exposure in the UK, Norway,
Lithuania, the Netherlands, the Republic of
Low-cost substitute products in the Ireland, and Russia. The company carries out its
200th Boots store in Thailand
market activities in pharmacy-led health and beauty
retailing and pharmaceutical distribution and
Strategic partnership with Walgreens Tightening regulations
wholesaling. Alliance Boots operates through its
two business divisions, Health & Beauty, and
Pharmaceutical Wholesale. The company
manages around 3,280 health and beauty retail
outlets, of which 3,180 have a pharmacy. It
offers wholesale pharmaceutical products to
over 160,000 pharmacies, health centers,
doctors, and hospitals, operating over 370
distribution facilities in 21 countries. Alliance
Boots principally operates in close partnerships
with manufacturers and pharmacists through its
subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures.
Alliance Boots is headquartered in Zug,
Switzerland.
Key Competitors
Aah Pharmaceuticals Limited
Celesio AG (Ticker: CLS1)
Galenica Ltd. (Ticker: GALN)
Genus Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Hedef Ecza Deposu Ticaret A.S.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Company Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Business Description ....................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Major Products and Services ........................................................................................................................... 5
2 Mergers & Acquisitions and Partnerships ............................................................................................. 6
2.1 M&A and Partnerships Strategy ....................................................................................................................... 6
3 Recent Developments ............................................................................................................................. 9
4 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 11
4.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ............................................................................................................................ 11
4.2 Strengths ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.3 Weaknesses .................................................................................................................................................. 11
4.4 Opportunities ................................................................................................................................................. 12
4.5 Threats .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
5 History .................................................................................................................................................... 13
6 Key Employees ...................................................................................................................................... 15
7 Key Employee Biographies ................................................................................................................... 16
8 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 17
8.1 Head Office ................................................................................................................................................... 17
8.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 17
9 Appendix .........................................