Alliance Apotek
Encyclopedia
Alliance Apotek is a pharmacy
chain in Norway
owned by Alliance Boots
that operates 140 outlets throughout the country. The chain was established in 2001 after the deregulation
of the pharmacy market in Norway. Alliance is the smallest of the three pharmacy wholesalers in Norway.
Today the majority of the 140 outlets have become Boots pharmacies.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the health profession that links the health sciences with the chemical sciences and it is charged with ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs...
chain in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
owned by Alliance Boots
Alliance Boots
Alliance Boots GmbH is a leading international, pharmacy-led health and beauty group. It has two core business activities - pharmacy-led health and beauty retailing, and pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution - and has a presence in more than 25 countries...
that operates 140 outlets throughout the country. The chain was established in 2001 after the deregulation
Deregulation
Deregulation is the removal or simplification of government rules and regulations that constrain the operation of market forces.Deregulation is the removal or simplification of government rules and regulations that constrain the operation of market forces.Deregulation is the removal or...
of the pharmacy market in Norway. Alliance is the smallest of the three pharmacy wholesalers in Norway.
Today the majority of the 140 outlets have become Boots pharmacies.