API Consumer Brands
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Healthcare, pharmaceuticals & skin care
New Zealand based manufacturer of health & beauty products. Owned by Australian-based pharmaceutical company, API, owner of Priceline.
Company Ownership
API Consumer Brands | NZL | website | ||||
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd ![]() owns 100% of API Consumer Brands |
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Pharmaceutical and toiletry wholesaling and retail API has four core business operations - pharmaceutical distribution, manufacturing, retail pharmacy brands and hospital and medical distribution. API established as a chemists' co-operative in 1910 and listed on the ASX on 16 June 1997. The API retail pharmacy banner groups are Priceline, Soul Pattinson, and Pharmacist Advice. |
Company Assessment
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This company's Only Good brand claims to be palm oil free and not tested on animals, but it lacks the relevant third party accreditations to back up their claims.
Source: company website (2018) |
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | ||||
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 15/100 in the Health Care Providers & Services category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 7 Feb 2021). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2021) |
In 2013 and 2012 the Therapeutic Goods Administration's Complaints Resolution Panel upheld complaints about ads by this company on the grounds that they breached advertising codes. The Panel requested this company withdraw the ads and not to use representations in the ads again.
Source: TGA Complaints Resolution Panel (2013)
This company has details of the Priceline Sisterhood Foundation on its website whose purpose is to give back to the community and specifically to provide support for women and their families.
Source: company website (2021)
This company has sustainability claims on it website in its 2020 Sustainability Report which includes actions to help protect the planet.
Source: company website (2021) |
Company Details
Type | Wholly-owned subsidiary |
Contact Details
Address | Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand |
sales@api.net.nz | |
Website | www.api.net.nz |
Products / Brands
API Consumer Brands
Health Basics Body Wash Only Good Body Wash Only Good Hand Wash/Sanitiser |