About Us

Dr. Max Group is owned by Penta Investments

Dr. Max Group is fully owned by Penta Investments, an investment group operating Europe, that has been involved in the healthcare industry since 2002, investing in health insurance, hospitals, outpatient clinics, pharmacies and laboratories. Dr. Max streams of business include pharmacies, wholesale and sales and marketing divisions.


Instant development from 2004

2004

Entering Czech market through acquisition of 50% share in the company Česká lékárna.

2005

Entering Slovak and Polish markets

2008

Dr.Max opens its 100th pharmacy

2011

Establishment of the company Dr.Max Pharma (private label company)

2014

Development of online sales

2015

Establishment of the Dr. Max BDC (Group HQ)

2017

Entering Romanian, Serbian and Italian markets

2018

Completing biggest acquisition in history (takeover of A&D Pharma in Romania)

2021

Dr. Max becomes 3rd largest Group in Europe in number of pharmacies

2023

Dr. Max becomes 2nd largest Group in Europe in number of pharmacies

Completing acquisition of Neo Apotek S.p.A. in Italy (takeover of 120 pharmacies)


Group Management


We improve the quality of accessible and affordable care by expanding our assortment of pharmaceutical products and services

To support our vision of becoming a pharmaceutical leader even beyond Central Europe, we do not base our development only on selling pharmaceuticals. With our wide portfolio of private brands, we can offer our clients high-quality products, including affordable medicines. Our distribution centers and first-rate laboratories mean we can provide other services at a very high level as well.

  • We’re Customer Centric. We keep our customer at the heart of everything we do.

  • We’re Customer Centric. We keep our customer at the heart of everything we do.

    Every decision, every innovation, and every interaction is driven by a deep understanding of our customers' needs and aspirations. 

    Our mission is simple: prioritize understanding and anticipate needs, whether for customers, team members, or partners. We exceed expectations through trust, empathy, and exceptional service, ensuring that satisfaction and loyalty are the metrics guiding every decision we make.

  • We’re Ambitious. We strive to be the best.

  • We’re Ambitious. We strive to be the best.

    We dare to dream big and get inspired by a brave vision to revolutionize the healthcare industry to unlock our full potential, both as individuals and as a company.

    We challenge the status quo, innovate, explore new opportunities, and pursue bold goals with determination & accountability. We’re not afraid to set ambitious targets, and pursuing them with passion, creativity, and resilience. Our ambition inspires us to constantly raise the bar and reach excellence in everything we do.

  • We’re Respectful. We foster culture of empathy and mutual respect.

  • We’re Respectful. We foster culture of empathy and mutual respect.

    We value each person’s opinion and personality , showing dignity, kindness, and fairness. Embracing diversity, we celebrate differences, fostering inclusivity, understanding, and collaboration. 

    Whether colleague, customer, or partner, we honorunique perspectives and contributions, knowing together, we achieve greatness. We actively listen, communicate openly, and respect autonomy, creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive community where all thrive.

  • We’re Engaged. We strive consistently for the highest standards. 

  • We’re Engaged. We strive consistently for the highest standards. 

    Engagement embodies our commitment to active involvement and dedication. We say what we do and do what we say. We carry our duties with integrity & responsibility, demonstrating enthusiasm and passion.

    We foster a culture where every team member contributes meaningfully to our shared success. Through engagement, we demonstrate our dedication to driving positive impact, innovation, and growth.

Contact

Dr. Max BDC, s.r.o.

Na Florenci 2116/15
110 00 Prague 1
info@drmax.eu

Dr. Max Group is a European pharmaceutical concern owned by Penta, an investment group established in 1994, operating primarily in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Their offices are located in Prague, Bratislava, Warsaw, and Limassol. The business areas of Penta Investments include long-term investing in healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, media and real estate development. The companies of Penta’s portfolio employ more than 43,000 people, with more than 15,000 professionals working in healthcare. The group’s assets value reached €14 billion in 2022.

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