Flash Report 2 minutesRegister for Free AccessWalgreens Boots Alliance to Acquire a 40% Stake in Chinese Pharmacy Chain GuoDa Coresight Research December 7, 2017 Executive Summary On December 6, Walgreens Boots Alliance announced an agreement to invest in China-based Sinopharm Holding Guoda Drugstores (GuoDa). Walgreens Boots Alliance plans to acquire a 40% minority stake in GuoDa, subject to regulatory review and approval and customary closing conditions. GuoDa operates more than 3,500 retail pharmacies in approximately 70 cities across 19 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities in China. The company employs close to 20,000 people. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Retail Around the World: Black Friday 2023—Coresight Research ObservationsWeinswig’s Weekly: Singles’ Day 2023—Opportunities in China and Worldwide3Q22 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Most Retailers See Inventory Growth Slow2Q23 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Inventory Turnover Ratios Improve for Many Retailers Due to Disciplined Approaches