Corporate profile Pharmaceutical Segment
Pharmaceutical Segment
Division

McMahon Distributeur pharmaceutique inc.
Through its subsidiary McMahon Distributeur pharmaceutique inc., the Company is involved in the distribution of pharmaceutical and parapharmaceutical products throughout Québec. It supplies directly pharmacies, food supermarkets and health-care institutions, including hospitals and treatment centres.

In addition, McMahon is also franchisor of the Brunet and Clini-Plus banners. In recent year, the Brunet and Clini-Plus pharmacies have continued their expansion and the network now comprises 190 drugstores and pharmacies.

Metro Ontario Pharmacies Limited
Metro Ontario Pharmacies Limited has been in operation since 1971 a subsidiary of  Metro Ontario inc. a subsidiary of Metro Inc.

The pharmacies operate under Pharmacy and Drug Basics banners with 78 locations across Ontario in select Metro, A&P and Food Basics grocery stores.

Banners

Brunet

2009 - December

 

Number of stores

113

The Brunet  banner, with its 113 stores including 14 newly launched Brunet Plus, is a franchisee of the McMahon Distributeur pharmaceutique inc. subsidiary and operates medium-surface drugstores. In the past few years, Brunet has developed a name in the orthopedics market by offering, among other things, a complete orthopedic equipment sale and rental service. The banner also frequently organizes health days for customers, hosted by health professionals.
brunet.ca

Clini Plus

2009 - December

 

Number of stores

64

The Clini-Plus banner promotes the concept of the neighbourhood pharmacy, whose pharmacists favour a customer-focused approach and personalized service. At Clini-Plus, the pharmacist advises each customer on the basis of his or her personal file, using reference tools that ensure accurate identification of the side effects that may be caused by the use of prescription or over-the-counter medications.
cliniplus.ca

Drug Basics

2009 - December

 

Number of stores

27

The Drug Basics banner is located in Food Basics grocery stores. Drug Basics is a full-service pharmacy and offers customers professional services such as health reminders, medical profiles, blood pressure monitoring, medication and syringe disposal, as well as drive-through service in select locations. The pharmacy team is dedicated to providing customers with quality patient-focused health care.

Pharmacy

2009 - December

 

Number of stores

55

The Pharmacy banner is exclusively located in select Metro grocery stores. The Pharmacy is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-focused care. Professional pharmacy services include personalized medical profile, medication waste and syringe disposal, blood pressure monitoring and a diabetes patient care program. The Pharmacy also organizes a variety of health days for customers.