Rank #1291
Sam Gance
Net worth $3.3B
pharmacies · Australia
- Born
- Oct 02, 1949
- Age
- 76
- Source
- pharmacies
- Residence
- Melbourne
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Sam Gance started his first pharmacy in 1972 with his brother Jack Gance.
- He went on to acquire a stake in the Chemist Warehouse pharmacy chain that Jack cofounded with Mario Verrocchi in 1995 with five pharmacies.
- Today Chemist Warehouse has annual revenue of A$3.3 billion and over 600 outlets across Australia, China, Dubai, Ireland and New Zealand.
- Chemist Warehouse dropped its plan for an IPO opting for a merger with ASX-listed Sigma Healthcare, which was completed in February 2025.
- In 1976, the brothers established a successful sunglasses, perfume and suntan lotion company-Le Specs and Le Tan-which they sold in 1991.
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