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The Netcare Group (JSE: NTC) offers a unique, comprehensive range of medical services across the healthcare spectrum, enabling us to serve the health and care needs of each individual who entrust their care to us. Our focus on implementing sophisticated digital systems will enable us to provide care that is fully integrated and an enhanced experience across our Group's operations. At Netcare, we are striving to change healthcare for the better. In addition to its world-class acute private hospital services, Netcare provides: o radiosurgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant and robotic-assisted surgery through Netcare Cancer Care; o primary healthcare services through Medicross; o emergency medical services through Netcare 911; o occupational health and employee wellness services through Netcare Occupational Health; o mental health and psychiatric services through Akeso; o innovative solutions to increase access to quality and affordable private healthcare through NetcarePlus; and o renal dialysis services through National Renal Care (NRC). Netcare is also a leading private trainer of emergency medical and nursing personnel in the country. For more information visit www.netcare.co.za.

As a leader in the healthcare market, Clicks Group is committed to increasing access to affordable primary healthcare for all South Africans through its Clicks Retail pharmacy, pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution businesses. Founded nearly 58 years ago in 1968, Clicks Group is the country’s leading health, beauty and wellness retailer and the largest retail pharmacy chain, with an expanding network of over 1000 stores and 779 pharmacies supported by a growing omni channel presence. UPD is the country’s leading full-range pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributer, providing the distribution capability for the group’s healthcare strategy. Listed on the JSE since 1996, Clicks Group’s sustained financial performance and growth in shareholder value has seen the group included in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index for the past eight years. We care about and contribute to the wellbeing of people, the environment and communities. We are passionate about leading innovation within the unique attributes of our Group. Our focus on a clear vision and growth strategy provides our people with unlimited opportunities. Our Group’s talent strategy is to employ customer-centric people with a confident, ‘can do’ attitude, who are committed and professional. This strategy is underpinned by our employees and our Group values: ‣ We are truly passionate about our customers. ‣ We believe in integrity, honesty and openness. ‣ We cultivate understanding through respect and dialogue. ‣ We are disciplined in our approach. ‣ We deliver on our goals.

As South Africa’s go-to health authority, Dis-Chem is an integrated health and retail partner committed to making quality care more affordable, convenient and inclusive for all. Guided by our purpose, Better Health Starts Here, we’re redefining healthcare by connecting people, products, and services across a growing ecosystem that supports every step of the health journey. From our nationwide network of pharmacies, clinics, and retail outlets to our expanding insurance and digital health offerings, we make it easier for South Africans to access care that’s simple, affordable, and connected. Innovation powers our progress. Through X, bigly labs by Dis-Chem, our dedicated innovation hub, we’re building the future of connected healthcare using technology, data and design thinking to make care smarter and more personalised. Our ecosystem extends beyond the pharmacy counter. Dis-Chem Health and Dis-Chem Life make private healthcare and life cover more accessible and inclusive by using smart, AI-driven underwriting and health insights to reward proactive health management. With Better Rewards, our leading loyalty programme, customers enjoy instant savings on thousands of essentials offering real value that can be reinvested into better health every day. We also recognise that health and sustainability are inseparable. Through the Dis-Chem Foundation, we’re improving access to healthcare and supporting healthier communities nationwide. Together, we’re making healthcare more human, more connected and better for everyone.