Sigma Healthcare completed the merger with Chemist Warehouse in a AUD8.25bn deal.

Sigma Healthcare, an Australian, ASX-listed company with a focus on the pharmacy industry, completed the merger with Chemist Warehouse, a pharmacy company, in a AUD8.25bn deal. "The Proposed Merger is a step-change event for Sigma. With Sigma having had a commercial relationship with CWG and its founders spanning more than 40 years, we are excited by the efficiencies, synergies and growth opportunities that we anticipate being unlocked through the merger of the two complementary businesses. The combined group will have extensive capabilities and expertise to benefit franchisees and customers, including through more brand choice, products and services and expanded marketing capabilities," Michael Sammells, Sigma Chairman.