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Ranking31 chainsPharmacyUpdated November 6, 2026

Pharmacies: the largest chains in Austria

The largest chains in the “Pharmacy” category in Austria by number of active locations in the category. In total 1,681 pharmacies, 13% of them belong to chains; number one is Apotheke with 49 locations (3% of the category). The ranking lists all 31 chains with two or more locations in the category.

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31 chains in the ranking·Austria · Pharmacy·Chain — two or more active locations in the category
1–31 of 31
RankChainLocationsStatesMarket shareAddresses
01
AP
ApothekeVienna, Lower Austria and others
49 8
2.9%
02
Essenz ApothekeBurgenland, Vienna and others
10 3
0.6%
03
Barmherzigen BrüderBurgenland, Upper Austria and others
4 4
0.2%
04
AS
Apotheke SchremsLower Austria
4 1
0.2%
05
AP
AposonahLower Austria
4 1
0.2%
06
ApothekerkammerCarinthia, Upper Austria
3 2
0.2%
07
SA
Steinbock ApothekeTyrol, Upper Austria
3 2
0.2%
08 3 1
0.2%
09
AP
3 1
0.2%
10
HO
HOYER'SLower Austria
2 1
0.1%
11
LA
2 1
0.1%
12
LA
Linden-ApothekeUpper Austria
2 1
0.1%
13 2 1
0.1%
14 2 1
0.1%
15
GA
Georg ApothekeLower Austria
2 1
0.1%
16
AP
ApothekeLower Austria
2 1
0.1%
17
AE
Apotheke EbelsbergUpper Austria
2 1
0.1%
18
AN
Apotheke NeuhofenUpper Austria
2 1
0.1%
19 2 1
0.1%
20
AZ
2 1
0.1%
21 2 1
0.1%
22 2 1
0.1%
23 2 1
0.1%
24
AE
2 1
0.1%
25 2 1
0.1%
26
Saint CharlesVorarlberg, Vienna
2 2
0.1%
27
AI
Apotheke im PROUpper Austria
2 1
0.1%
28 2 1
0.1%
29
FA
Forum ApothekeUpper Austria
2 1
0.1%
30 2 1
0.1%
31
AA
2 1
0.1%
Share — of all pharmacies in Austria; under the chain — the states with most of its locations in the category1,681 in the category
Chains and independent companies
In chains221 · 13%
Independent1,460 · 87%

The five largest chains account for 4.2% of all pharmacies in Austria.

The database
Pharmacies in one file

1,681 pharmacies — chains and independents — with phone, website, opening hours and chain.

How we count

Rank — by number of active locations of the chain in the “Pharmacy” category in all of Austria; share — of all pharmacies. A chain has at least two locations; the chain affiliation comes from the source. Closed locations are not counted.

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