Saffron Group’s pharmacies are one of the UK’s leading independent family owned community pharmacy chains. The Company has been established since 1997 and focused on growth, not in numbers, but stature and quality. Providing expert care to over 100,000 patients and processing over 2 million prescriptions annually.
Retail Pharmacy - Saffron Apothecaries Ltd
Helping you feel better
100,000
Patients receive expert care by our
highly trained pharmacists and staff each year
2,000,000
NHS Prescriptions processed annually
Our core presence in the Midlands will continue to grow through a strategic and careful acquisition plan. Selection is based on a specific criteria, we aim to operate in communities where we can add value in the form of NHS and private services, along with accessible pharmacy teams.
In 2018 Saffron Group acquired DMH Pharm Ltd and Medicare Ltd and have built on the successes of the business by investing in automation to create efficiency and increasing the local pharmacy footprint.
If you are interested in selling your business please contact our corporate acquisition team
Our Branches
Our local pharmacies are in the heart of the community and offer a comprehensive and innovative range of pharmacy services including free collection and delivery of prescriptions, repeat prescription services and home care packs. We also offer a wide range of enhanced services including vaccinations, health care checks, medicine usage reviews and weight management advice.
Pharmaceutical Distribution -United Healthcare Group Ltd
United is a fast growing pharmaceutical company, with a focus on the acquisition, development, manufacture and distribution of generic medicines.
Our team has established strong relationships with both our manufacturers and customers to ensure competitive prices and fully compliant products. As well as developing and maintaining our licences, United’s technical team ensure that we are fully compliant with all the relevant regulations relating to GMP, GDP, GCP and PV.
Our aim is to add value to the healthcare system by providing high quality affordable medicines.
All of United’s suppliers are fully accredited with the relevant health authorities and use state of the art manufacturing facilities and advanced testing equipment, to guarantee the quality of our products. United additionally carries out its own site audits of manufacturing plants and supervises suppliers’ procedures in order to ensure that the highest quality materials are used in our products.
Once a product gains regulatory approval and enters routine manufacturing, quality is guaranteed throughout the process, for both drug substances and drug products.
Patient safety is of paramount importance. All of United’smedicines undergo thorough safety monitoring and evaluation processes. Our pharmacovigilance function carries out the following roles:
- Processing of ICSRs (Individual Case Safety Reports)
- Reporting
- Literature screening and review
- Preparation and maintenance of Risk Management Plans (RMPs)
- Preparation of PSURs (Periodic Safety Update Reports)
- Signal Detection and evaluation
- Preparation and maintenance of the pharmocovigilance
Our Regulatory Affairs team is responsible for the preparation, compilation, review and submission of regulatory documentation to health authorities, in support of new marketing authorisation applications and the maintenance of existing licences.
All of our products are stored in MHRA licensed warehousing which provide unrivalled levels of regulatory compliance together with the unique security standards associated with the storage of pharmaceutical products. We have an established track record and expertise to safely handle specialised pharmaceutical products by meeting strict regulatory and industry requirements. We ensure that our logistic solutions are tailored to our customer’s needs.
By understanding our customers’ needs United has formed co-operative relationships with the following channels:
- Pharmacy wholesalers
- Pharmacy buying groups
- Pharmacy retail multiples
- Distributors
We have the infrastructure to store and distribute the following:
- Cold chain products
- Controlled Drugs
- Ambient products
- Temperature controlled products
Property development and construction - Bently services Ltd
Imaginative property development and investment that creates diverse and inventive new places to live and work.
History
Our property arm – bently services is a UK based property development company which uses its 15 years of experience in the industry to provide services across all aspects of commercial and residential development, land assembly and investments.
Our flexible approach means we are equally adept at working as a stand-alone developer, or alongside partners such as private land owners, contractors, local authorities or investors.
Having worked in a number of different sectors including retail, leisure, student accommodation, residential, super prime and commercial space, we are perfectly placed to advise on stages throughout the development process, including:
- Identifying new development opportunities
- Negotiating site acquisitions
- Securing funding for developments
- Optimising planning applications to add value to sites
- Managing developments
15 years
18 Projects
Each project is steered with thoughtful design to create maximum value and deliver properties that withstand the test of time. Our fresh and innovative outlook unlocks property potential by approaching development from an intelligent and original perspective.
We place the utmost importance on a personal approach to business and value the significance of building long-term, trusted relationships with all stakeholders alike.
Completed Projects
BLOOMSBURY, WC1
- Conversation of period corner office building in WC1, London
- Period office building acquired off-market
- Planning permission achieved to convert to 18 units