Astrid Dispensary Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name and Mission of the Company

Astrid Dispensary

Mission: Astrid aims to support people across Australia on their health journey through an elevated patient telehealth and dispensary experience. Astrid is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care by focusing on education, support, and transparency in natural therapies.

When Was the Company Founded and By Whom

Founded in: 2020

Founder: Lisa Nguyen, B.Pharm, a clinical pharmacist

Key People in the Company

Lisa Nguyen - Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Hansen Tsai - Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Shu Ng - Chief Medical Officer

Judy Nguyen - General Manager Operations

Taniya Kulatunga - Head of Pharmacy Operations

Stuart Kwan - Head of Procurement

Bashar Alhumrany - Head of Patient Experience

Andrew Nguyen - Head of Information Technology

Kady Chemal - Chief Operating Officer

Paul Pack - General Manager (Clinic Team)

Jennifer Smart - Clinic Nurse

Olivia Lackmann - Clinical Education Lead

Zoe Powell - Clinic Nurse

Where is the Company Headquartered

Astrid operates from two primary locations:

MELBOURNE
575 Chapel St, South Yarra, VIC 3141, Australia

BYRON BAY
57-58, 1 Porter St, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia

Number of Employees

No information is available.

Revenue of the Company

No information is available.

What is the Company Known For

Astrid is known for being Australia's first female-led dispensary and specialty clinic. They are pioneering natural therapies and offering an ecosystem for access, advocacy, and education of natural therapies. Astrid is also a destination for premium skincare brands, evidence-based gut health solutions, and plant-based body care products.

Products

What Products Do They Offer

Medicinal Cannabis Products: Available via prescription under the Special Access Scheme or Authorised Prescriber Scheme regulated by the TGA.

Skincare Products: Premium skincare brands infused with natural ingredients.

Gut Health Solutions: Evidence-based products aimed at improving gut health.

Plant-Based Body Care Products: Products designed to nourish the body using natural plant-based ingredients.

High Level Description of the Product

Medicinal Cannabis Products: These products are used for managing various health conditions like chronic pain, mood disorders, and sleep disorders.

Key Features: Legal access via prescription, highly regulated, validated through the Special Access Scheme or Authorised Prescriber Scheme.

Skincare and Body Care Products: High-end, premium products aimed at nurturing the skin, loving the body, and practising self-care.

Key Features: Use of natural ingredients like hemp oil, evidence-based benefits for skincare and body care.

Gut Health Solutions: Scientifically backed products designed to improve overall gut health.

Key Features: Evidence-based formulations, natural ingredients aimed at improving gut microbiota.

Recent Developments

What Are the Recent Developments in the Company

Astrid has been expanding its network with new partnerships like the tie-up with Ananda Clinics in December 2022.

Recognition and awards for their contributions and design, including winning 'Dispensary of the Year' and 'Company of the Year' in 2023 by Cannabiz.