Farmacias del Ahorro acquires 96.56% of Benavides, expands to 3,000+ branches

Mexican pharmacy chain Farmacias del Ahorro has acquired a 96.56% stake in rival Benavides, consolidating its position in the domestic retail pharmacy market. The deal adds over 3,000 branches, creating a larger network that could face antitrust scrutiny. This consolidation signals increased market concentration in Mexico's pharmaceutical retail sector.

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