BIG Pharmacy
Healthcare & MedTech
Last reviewed 11 September 2026
BIG Pharmacy states that it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin. Its first outlet was located in Damansara Uptown.
- Industry
- Healthcare & MedTech
- Business type
- Retailer
- Founded
- 2006
Business & industry context
BIG Pharmacy says it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin, with its first outlet in Damansara Uptown. The company describes its offering as trusted pharmacist care, healthcare products and professional advice.
The official history says the brand expanded from one outlet to 13 outlets, merged with RedCap Pharmacy in 2018 and with My Pharmacy in 2019; the combined entity then had more than 80 BIG Pharmacy outlets in Malaysia.
The company says its outlets are staffed by licensed pharmacists and supported by nutritionists and dietitians. Its online store offers products across dietary supplements, health food and beverage, mom and baby, medical supplies, personal care and related categories.
BIG Pharmacy also operates BIG Rehab, which offers medical equipment rental and collections including wheelchairs, bed care, respiratory equipment, mobility aids, bath aids, body support, rehabilitation equipment, stoma care, medical consumables, wound care and diagnostic products.
Company information
Identity
- Company name
- BIG Pharmacy
- Founded
- 2006
- Parent company
- BIG CARiNG Group
- Industry (source record)
- Healthcare / Pharmacy Retail
- Business type
- Retailer
Contact & location
- Official website
- bigpharmacy.com.my
Business footprint
- Markets served
- Malaysia
- Customer segments
- Everyday health and wellness consumers, Pharmacy customers, Customers needing medical and rehabilitation supplies
Source record
- MalaysianRecord status
- Listed
- Source record reviewed
- 2026-09-06
Details imported from MalaysianRecord (export: 2026-09-11). Source status and review dates belong to that record; they are not a new verification by Next Malaysia.
Brands & related entities
Services & business activities
- Community pharmacy services
Pharmacist care, medication dispensing and healthcare advice provided through stores.
- Online store
Online purchasing of health, wellness, personal-care, baby, food and medical products.
- Medical equipment rental
Rental service for medical equipment through BIG Rehab.
Key people
Company history
BIG Pharmacy states that it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin. Its first outlet was located in Damansara Uptown. The business later expanded through organic growth and transactions including the RedCap merger in 2018 and the My Pharmacy combination in 2019. The brand has developed into a broader pharmacy and healthcare retail network.
- 2006
BIG Pharmacy states that it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin.
BIG Pharmacy states that it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin.
- 2018
The business later expanded through organic growth and transactions including the RedCap merger in 2018 and the My Pharmacy combination in 2
The business later expanded through organic growth and transactions including the RedCap merger in 2018 and the My Pharmacy combination in 2019.
- 2006
First BIG Pharmacy outlet opened
Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin opened the first outlet in Damansara Uptown.
- 2018
Merger with RedCap Pharmacy
The group merged with RedCap Pharmacy to expand its southern Malaysia presence.
- 2019
Merger with My Pharmacy
The group merged with My Pharmacy.
Image sources & credits
- Wheelchair collection
Source: https://bigpharmacy.com.my/pages/big-rehab
Displayed from the company's official website. No reuse licence was identified; copyright may belong to the company or its licensors.
Source record references 4
- bigpharmacy.com.my
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-05
- BIG Rehab
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- FAQ
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
- BIG Pharmacy homepage
Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06
Frequently asked questions about BIG Pharmacy
What does BIG Pharmacy do?
BIG Pharmacy states that it was established in 2006 by pharmacists Lee Meng Chuan and Lim Sin Yin. Its first outlet was located in Damansara Uptown.
When was BIG Pharmacy founded?
BIG Pharmacy records its founding year as 2006.
What is the official website for BIG Pharmacy?
The official website recorded for BIG Pharmacy is bigpharmacy.com.my.
Latest BIG Pharmacy news
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Editorial sources & further reading
Official sources & further reading
- bigpharmacy.com.my (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- BIG Rehab (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- FAQ (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
- BIG Pharmacy homepage (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
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