South African billionaire Saltzman family’s Dis-Chem posts $1.2 billion half-year revenue
Dis-Chem Pharmacies, backed by South Africa’s billionaire Saltzman family, posted $1.2 billion revenue in H1 2025, driven by retail and wholesale growth.
Ivan Saltzman
South Africa’s Saltzman-backed Dis-Chem opens 300th store in Mbombela
Dis-Chem, backed by South Africa’s Saltzman family, has opened its 300th store in Mbombela, expanding access to affordable primary healthcare.
South Africa’s Saltzman family stake in Dis-Chem rebounds to nearly $500 million
The Saltzman family’s stake in Dis-Chem has rebounded to nearly $500 million as shares rally on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Saltzman family of South Africa sees $28.2 million drop in Dis-Chem stake
Dis-Chem founders lose $28 million as retail stock pressures hit Saltzman family’s holding on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
South Africa’s Ivan Saltzman transfers nearly $400 million in Dis-Chem shares to sons
The move involves 217 million shares held via Ivlyn Local Investment Holdings, an investment vehicle controlled by the Saltzman family.
Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman restructures $377.7 million stake among heirs
Dis-Chem’s Ivan Saltzman restructures $377.7 million stake, transferring shares to heirs in a move reinforcing family control, succession, and executive alignment.
South Africa’s Saltzman family sees $28.6 million gain from Dis-Chem shares
This increase highlights the family's position as one of South Africa’s wealthiest.
South Africa’s Saltzman family sees $45 million wipeout as Dis-Chem shares plunge
This latest drop comes after a $26.33 million loss earlier in the year.
South African billionaire Saltzman family's Dis-Chem stake declines by $26.3 million
This comes after a period of growth in 2024, reflecting the group’s resilience last year.
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.
Saltzman family gains $18.8 million as Dis-Chem shares climb
South Africa’s Saltzman family controls a 29.3 percent stake, equivalent to 302,066,319 ordinary shares in the Gauteng-based company.
South African billionaire Saltzman family gains $13 million from Dis-Chem stake
This increase follows earlier gains recorded between April 24 and April 30, when the market value of the family’s stake surged by R433.55 million ($23.05 million)
South African billionaire Saltzman family gains $23 million from Dis-Chem stake
The family’s recent financial gains come after experiencing losses between March 22 and April 18, during which the family’s joint stake in Dis-Chem fell by $44.1 million.
South African multimillionaire Saltzman family sees $44.1-million loss on Dis-Chem stake
Despite the decline, the Saltzmans remain prominent investors on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).