Pharmacy2u

We are the UK's largest online pharmacy, taking care of repeat prescriptions for over 100,000 people. We also provide a confidential online doctor service. Learn more

Launch date

Jul 1999

Employees

201-500 people

Market cap

Enterprise valuation

Company register number 03802593

Leeds England (HQ)

https://www.pharmacy2u.co.uk/

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time

EUR	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Revenues	20.4m	31.0m	51.8m	72.8m	94.0m	168m	198m
% growth	(3 %)	52 %	67 %	41 %	29 %	79 %	18 %
EBITDA	(22.6m)	(12.5m)	(17.3m)	(5.8m)	2.2m	6.2m	6.3m
% EBITDA margin	(111 %)	(40 %)	(33 %)	(8 %)	2 %	4 %	3 %
Profit	(2.8m)	(24.4m)	(14.6m)	(19.1m)	(4.5m)	2.6m	3.8m
% profit margin	(14 %)	(79 %)	(28 %)	(26 %)	(5 %)	2 %	2 %
R&D budget	<1m	<1m	<1m	20.0m	1.2m	1.5m	-
R&D % of revenue	3 %	2 %	2 %	27 %	1 %	1 %	-

Source: Dealroom estimates

Date	Investors	Amount	Round
Jul 2016	Business Growth Fund	£10.0m	Series A
Jul 2016	Chemist Direct	N/A	Merger
May 2017*	Business Growth Fund	€7.8m	Growth Equity VC
Mar 2018*	G Square Business Growth Fund	£40.0m	Growth Equity VC
Total Funding		€67.8m

Pharmacy2U is the largest online pharmacy in the UK, offering a range of services including NHS repeat prescriptions, private GP consultations, and the fulfillment of private prescriptions. Operating in the healthcare sector, Pharmacy2U serves over 300,000 patients annually, leveraging advanced technology to streamline the prescription process. The company collaborates closely with the NHS, having helped develop the Electronic Prescription Service, which allows for seamless ordering and receiving of prescriptions from GPs. Pharmacy2U's business model focuses on convenience and efficiency, providing patients with an effortless way to manage their medications. Revenue is generated through dispensing fees for NHS prescriptions, private consultation fees, and the sale of medications. The company is regulated by the General Pharmaceutical Council and its Online Doctor service is overseen by the Care Quality Commission.

Keywords: online pharmacy, NHS prescriptions, private consultations, digital healthcare, prescription fulfillment, patient convenience, healthcare technology, UK market, regulatory compliance, medication management.

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