Private company

Amcal

Logo: Amcal, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Australian pharmacy chain owned by Sigma Healthcare

Allied Master Chemists of Australia Limited (Amcal) is an Australian pharmacy retailer. It was founded by Major General C. H. Simpson on 13 July 1937, in a move that greatly influenced the pharmacy industry in Australia.2 It is part of Sigma Healthcare Limited.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Amcal, Westfield Carousel
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Allied Master Chemists of Australia Limited (Amcal) is an Australian pharmacy retailer. It was founded by Major General C. H. Simpson on 13 July 1937, in a move that greatly influenced the pharmacy industry in Australia.2

Corporate structure

Amcal is part of a group headed by Sigma Healthcare Limited. 8 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Acquisitions

  1. Nov 4, 2022Succeeded Guardian1

Sources

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