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Chemist Discount Centre Franchise Opportunity

National discount community-pharmacy franchise (part of the Platform Alliance / Independent Pharmacies Australia network) with 39 locations and an end-to-end franchise solution.

39 units in AustraliaFranchising since 2013Registered as Chemist Discount Centre Services Pty Ltd
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Last updated on the Register · captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a Chemist Discount Centre franchise cost?

A Chemist Discount Centre franchise requires a total investment of $532,000–$1,173,000 all-in.

Source: Franchisor-published (web): https://www.chemistdiscountcentre.com.au/ · verified July 2026 · franchisor-published. See full cost breakdown

Sources differ on cost. The ACCC Register lists an establishment cost of $565,500–$1,698,000 (captured 2026-08-19), while our headline figure of $532,000–$1,173,000 is from Franchisor-published (web): https://www.chemistdiscountcentre.com.au/. Ranges can differ in scope, for example whether working capital, fit-out or GST are included. Confirm the current figure, and exactly what it covers, with the franchisor and the disclosure document.
Full cost breakdown

Fees vs the market

Chemist Discount Centre fees vs Health & Medical median · Fee Index Q2 2026 (n=47)
FeeChemist Discount CentreCategory median 
Royalty (% gross sales)Fixed fee6.0%not a % fee
Marketing levy (% gross sales)None / fixed2.0%not a % fee

Medians from the Health & Medical Fee Index. See methodology.

Network & venues

56venues in Australia
56franchised businesses
43franchisees (operators)
13years operating in Australia

Operates in ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, VIC, WA

Expanding into NT, SA

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$565,500 – $1,698,000
Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual)$203,400 – $269,400
Other payments (annual)$864,989 – $1,880,000

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Yes

Restraint of trade after exit No

Goodwill compensation on exit No

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

Chemist Discount Centre’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyYes
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromYes
Agreement provides for arbitrationNo

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website chemistdiscountcentre.com.au

Phone 0418237119

Email fellicia.hambali@pharmacyplatform.com.au

Registered office 15 Chapel Street Cremorne VIC 3121

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Available territories

Territory availability
StateRegionStatusAs at
StatewideNew South WalesrecruitingJuly 2026
StatewideQueenslandrecruitingJuly 2026
StatewideVictoriarecruitingJuly 2026
StatewideWestern AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chemist Discount Centre franchise cost?

A Chemist Discount Centre franchise requires a total investment of $532,000–$1,173,000 all-in (Franchisor-published (web): https://www.chemistdiscountcentre.com.au/).

What are Chemist Discount Centre's ongoing fees?

Chemist Discount Centre charges its ongoing fees as a fixed periodic fee rather than a percentage of sales.

Is Chemist Discount Centre on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, Chemist Discount Centre appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.