Chemist Discount Centre franchise: cost, terms and territories
National discount community-pharmacy franchise (part of the Platform Alliance / Independent Pharmacies Australia network) with 39 locations and an end-to-end franchise solution.
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.
How much does a Chemist Discount Centre franchise cost?
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026. See full cost breakdown
Is Chemist Discount Centre right for you?
- Budget: $565,500–$1,698,000 all-in to start.
- Ongoing payments to the franchisor: $203,400–$269,400 a year, as disclosed on the ACCC Register.
- Agreement term: 5 or more years; option to renew: Yes.
- Where it operates: New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia, with 56 units in Australia.
- Terms to ask about: franchisor can change the agreement: No; restricts who you can buy supplies from: Yes; restraint of trade after exit: No; goodwill compensation on exit: No.
Agreement answers from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register, captured 2026-08-19. Before you commit, work through the questions to ask a franchisor and compare other Health & Medical franchises.
Fees vs the market
| Fee | Chemist Discount Centre | Category median (systems) | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-in establishment cost | $566K–$1.7M | $396,000–$775,000 (26) | above median |
Medians from the Health & Medical Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.
How big is the Chemist Discount Centre network?
Operates in ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, VIC, WA
Expanding into NT, SA
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.
What does a Chemist Discount Centre franchise cost to set up and run?
| 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.
What are the key terms of the Chemist Discount Centre 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.
What has Chemist Discount Centre disclosed for your due diligence?
Chemist Discount Centre’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005340) · captured 2026-08-19.
Who is the franchisor behind Chemist Discount Centre?
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.
How Chemist Discount Centre’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.
Where is Chemist Discount Centre recruiting?
| State | Region | Status | As at |
|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | Statewide | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
| Queensland | Statewide | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
| Victoria | Statewide | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
| Western Australia | Statewide | recruiting | captured July 2026 |
Before you buy into Chemist Discount Centre
Guides to read before you sign anything with Chemist Discount Centre.
- Health and allied health franchises in Australia: registration, referrals and the economics8 min
- The Franchise Disclosure Document explained9 min
- Franchise vs buying an independent business8 min
- When is the best time of year to buy a franchise?8 min
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Chemist Discount Centre franchise: common questions
How much does a Chemist Discount Centre franchise cost?
A Chemist Discount Centre franchise requires a total investment of $565,500–$1,698,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).
What are Chemist Discount Centre's ongoing fees?
Chemist Discount Centre's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.
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.
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