Grupo Afin Farmaceutica S A S Bic

What Grupo Afin Farmaceutica S A S Bic does

Grupo Afín Farmacéutica S.A.S. BIC is a Colombian pharmaceutical distribution company incorporated on September 23, 2005 in Medellín, with its administrative headquarters in Sabaneta, Antioquia and a second operational office in Medellín. The company is structured as a Sociedad por Acciones Simplificada (S.A.S.) carrying the BIC (Beneficio e Interés Colectivo) designation, which formally commits it to pursuing social and environmental objectives alongside commercial activity. Its core operations consist of distributing pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, toiletries, and medical devices, augmented by a home-delivery pharmacy service branded as "Domicilios" and a layer of patient-facing clinical support that includes pharmacological counseling, drug-interaction monitoring, and medication-reminder programs.

The company runs a formal governance and compliance infrastructure, including a PQRSF system (Peticiones, Quejas, Reclamos, Sugerencias y Felicitaciones) for handling patient and stakeholder feedback, an Integrity Line (Línea de Integridad), and a published personal-data treatment policy consistent with Colombian data-protection requirements. Its business model appears to be a hybrid of product-distribution margin capture plus service-based revenue from home delivery and adherence support, directed primarily at individual patients in the Antioquia metropolitan area. No pricing, contract, customer-acquisition, or revenue figures are publicly disclosed, and the company has not announced partnerships, funding rounds, or M&A activity in the available source material.

Name

Grupo Afin Farmaceutica S A S Bic

Legal name

Grupo Afín Farmacéutica S.A.S. BIC

Website

https://grupoafin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Grupo Afín Farmacéutica S.A.S. BIC is a Colombian pharmaceutical distributor founded in 2005 in Sabaneta, Antioquia, selling medications, cosmetics, toiletries, and medical devices, with home-delivery pharmacy and patient adherence-support services.

Ownership category

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Product category

Pharmacy Services

NAICS

Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (42421)

SIC

Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries (5122), Retail-Drug Stores And Proprietary Stores (5912)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAIAJAN

Controlled Substances & Compliance-Focused Pharmaceutical Distributors

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Pharmaceuticals/Pharmaceutical Distribution & Wholesaling

Keywords

• Home delivery pharmacy
• Pharmaceutical distribution
• Patient support services
• Medical device distribution
• Pharmacological counseling

Headquarters

HQ city

Sabaneta

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Grupo Afín Farmacéutica operates a home delivery pharmacy in Colombia, distributing pharmaceutical, cosmetic, toiletry, and medical device products directly to patients. The service combines medication delivery with pharmacological counseling covering adverse effects, drug interactions, treatment adherence reminders, and complementary health and wellness products. The company is structured as a BIC (Beneficio e Interés Colectivo) corporation combining commercial activity with social responsibility goals.

Product overview

Grupo Afín Farmacéutica operates as a Health & Wellness solutions company offering a unified service portfolio centered around home delivery pharmacy. The core offering combines medication delivery with pharmacological counseling, including adverse effects information, drug interaction warnings, and timely treatment reminders. The company also provides complementary health and wellness products and services. Supporting infrastructure includes a PQRSF system for customer feedback management and an Integrity Line for confidential reporting. The company is structured as a BIC (Business with Social Impact) entity, voluntarily combining commercial activity with actions to promote worker welfare, social equity, and environmental protection.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Regional players

• Droguería Alemana: Pharmacy chain rooted in the Antioquia region where Grupo Afín is headquartered. Operates in the same metro area with comparable pharmacy and wellness offerings.

Direct peers

• Dispromed: Colombian pharmaceutical distribution company supplying pharmacies and institutions. Comparable wholesale and distribution model serving the Colombian healthcare market.
• Farmatodo: Major Colombian pharmacy chain offering home delivery, prescription fulfillment, and wellness products. Directly comparable retail pharmacy model operating in the same Colombian market with multi-category scope.
• Farmacias Cruz Blanca: Independent Colombian pharmacy chain offering home delivery and patient-oriented service in multiple cities. Comparable boutique retail pharmacy model in Colombia.
• Audifarma: Colombian pharmaceutical distributor focused on EPS health-insurance contracts and patient adherence programs. Highly comparable service model emphasizing medication access and follow-up.
• Copservir: Colombian cooperative pharmacy chain with a broad national footprint and delivery operations. Comparable multi-category pharmacy operator serving individual consumers across Colombia.
• Droguería Pasteur: Colombian pharmacy chain with prescription fulfillment and wellness products. Comparable retail pharmacy operating in the same Colombian market.
• Droguerías Colsubsidio: Pharmacy arm of the Colsubsidio compensation fund operating drugstores serving affiliated members. Comparable pharmacy distributor with broad consumer reach in Colombia.
• Cruz Verde: One of the largest pharmacy chains in Colombia with prescription, OTC, and personal care offerings plus home delivery. Comparable scale and multi-category retail pharmacy positioning.
• Droguería La Rebaja: Large Colombian pharmacy chain with national reach and home delivery. Comparable retail pharmacy with delivery operations across multiple product categories.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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