South African billionaire Ivan Saltzman built Dis-Chem into a $1.7 billion empire but Bloomberg says the succession test is only beginning

Billionaires Africa | 29.06.2026 16:02
Ivan Saltzman built Dis-Chem from a single Johannesburg pharmacy in 1978 into a $1.7 billion healthcare chain and now faces his hardest task: handing it over.