Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman to step down from executive board role in 2026
Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman will step back again in 2026, ending an executive era as the family reshapes its shareholding.
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South African Saltzman family sees $90 million gain from Dis-Chem shares
This not only cements the Saltzman family’s status among South Africa’s wealthiest but also underscores Dis-Chem’s strong market performance.
South African Saltzman family gains $15.7 million from Dis-Chem shares
This recent gain follows an earlier increase of $18.79 million between Sept. 13 and Oct. 26.
South African tycoon Ivan Saltzman sells $75.15 million worth of Dis-Chem shares
The sell-off, a routine measure to trim his stakes in the leading group, follows Saltzman’s decision to step down as the CEO in June 2023.
The Saltzmans, one of South Africa’s richest families, make $103 million in 27 days
The Saltzman family, who own 35.12 percent of Dis-Chem, played a key role in steering its growth into one of South Africa’s largest retail pharmacy chains.
Led by South African Saltzman family, Dis-Chem’s earnings slump below $40 million
The billionaire Saltzman family, who currently own a 35.1-percent stake in Dis-Chem, have solidified their status as one of the wealthiest families in South Africa.