Apollo Pharmacy Hits 1,000-Store Milestone in Andhra Pradesh; Plans Further Expansion..

Varahimedia.com Online News, Visakhapatnam, February 22, 2026 : Apollo Pharmacy, India’s largest retail pharmacy chain, achieved a significant operational milestone on Sunday with the inauguration of its 1,000th store in Andhra Pradesh.

The landmark facility, located in Visakhapatnam, was inaugurated by City Police Commissioner Dr. Shankhabrata Bagchi (IPS).

The event saw the presence of Apollo Pharmacy CEO P. Jayakumar and COO Balamurugan, marking a decade of aggressive growth in the region.

Strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure..

With this launch, Apollo’s footprint now spans 15 districts across Andhra Pradesh. The network currently employs over 7,000 personnel and provides citizens access to a catalog of more than 50,000 genuine medicines and wellness products.

To ensure round-the-clock accessibility, a majority of these outlets operate 24/7, catering to both urban and semi-urban populations.

Future Roadmap: 150 New Outlets by 2028..

Speaking at the launch, CEO P. Jayakumar outlined the company’s vision for the next two years. “Reaching the 1,000-store mark is a testament to our commitment to the people of Andhra Pradesh. We intend to strengthen this bond by adding another 150 stores across the state within the next 24 months,” he stated.

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Omnichannel Integration..

Beyond physical expansion, the company is pivoting toward an integrated healthcare model. Through the Apollo 24/7 digital platform, the brand is bridging the gap between pharmacy services, online doctor consultations, diagnostic tests, and customized health insurance, ensuring a “continuum of care” that reaches the customer’s doorstep.