Faulding Pharmaceuticals

1845 FH Faulding is established Francis Hardy Faulding opens his first pharmacy at 5 Rundle Street in Adelaide. 1947 Faulding goes public F.H. Faulding & Co. Limited becomes a public company, with shares quickly rising in value. 1993 Faulding tips $1 billion On its 148th anniversary, the value of Faulding sales exceeds the $1 billion mark. 1996 Chemmart Pharmacy is unveiled Faulding Retail brings a state based co-operative knows as Chemmart Pharmacy together. 1998 Terry white Chemists purchase Faulding purchases Terry White Chemists, developing it into a leading retail brand. 2000 Minfos gets on board The Management INFOrmation System is acquired, helping improve efficiency and profitability for Australian pharmacies. 2001 Mayne Group buy-out Bought by Mayne Group Ltd, Faulding changes name to Mayne Pharmacy Services. 2004 $2 billion sales topped Mayne Pharmacy Services reaches $2 billion in sales for the first time. 2005 Symbion Pharmacy Services is born Mayne Pharmacy Services demerges to become Mayne Pharma and Symbion Pharmacy Services. 2008 Primary Health Care buy-out Primary Health Care strengthens its positioning by acquiring Symbion health care business. 2008 Zuelllig Group takes control Focusing solely on pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution, Hong Kong based Zuelllig Group takes over control of Symbion Pharmacy Services. 2008 Symbion Pharmacy Services exceeds $3 billion with one of the country's largest networks of warehousing systems and service.