McKesson

McKesson UK is a pharmaceutical wholesale business which was established in the year 1835 by Franz Ludwig Gehe and is part of McKesson Europe which is owned by McKesson Corporation. The headquarters is based in Coventry, United Kingdom. 

The firm operates over 1400 pharmacies countrywide under the banner, Lloyds Pharmacy, which has been part of McKesson UK since 1997.

In 2019, Echo, an online pharmacy, was the first virtual company ever to be acquired by McKesson UK.

Owned by McKesson UK since 1995, AAH Pharmaceuticals delivers 11 million items every week to more than 14,000 pharmacies weekly.

McKesson UK provides its services to pharmacies, clinics, hospitals and also operates a homecare business.

In the financial year 2020, McKesson UK achieved a turnover of €5.6 billion and it currently employs more than 23,957 people. 

The core category that McKesson UK offers is personal care which includes products like shampoo, perfumes, baby care, supplements and others.

Additionally, the popular brands that are available at McKesson UK are Alli, Alpecin, Regaine, Nicorette and many others.

The firm is certified by ISO 14001 (International Environment Management Systems Standard).

McKesson UK has an efficient supply chain which enables them to deliver products in the minimal time. The firm operates a LGV fleet which is environmentally friendly. McKesson UK owns 14 warehouses as well where all pharmaceutical products on the market are available.

In fact, the objective of McKesson UK is to reduce 100% of its carbon emissions by 2030.