Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retail and wholesale of healthcare products and pharmaceuticals in South Africa. The company operates through two segments, Retail and Wholesale. It owns and operates a chain of retail stores that offers a range of products, including dispensary, personal care and beauty, healthcare and nutrition, baby care, and other products. The company also offers a range of pharmaceutical, health, and front shop products in the wholesale market. In addition, it provides customer loyalty programs. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Midrand, South Africa.