(4-traders.com) ALLIANCE Boots said yesterday it had made its first foray into Latin America, after completing its acquisition of pharmacy chain Farmacias Ahumada. The company, which revealed its full merger with US giant Walgreens last week, said the Santiago-listed group comprised of two main businesses in Mexico and Chile which together operated more than...http://www.4-traders.com/WALGREEN-COMPANY-14843/news/Walgreen--Boots-buys-into-Latin-America-18889464/
Farmacias Ahumada is a Chile-based holding company that operates a chain of pharmacies offering products such as medicines and dietary supplements for individuals.