Owners

The UFS Pharmacy in Porirua and Wellington is owned by local branches (also known as ‘courts’ or ‘lodges’) of the following friendly societies:

While these names may seem a little strange today, they reflect the different history and traditions of each society.

The shareholding owners of the UFS Pharmacy in Porirua and Wellington are:

Ancient Order of Foresters
- Court Epuni, c/- PO Box 46025, Park Avenue, Lower Hutt 5044
Druids of New Zealand
- Pacific Lodge, c/- 108 Waiwhetu Road, Waterloo, Lower Hutt 5011
- Pride of Porirua City Lodge, c/- 10 Waiho Terrace, Elsdon, Porirua 5022
Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society
- St Aloysius Branch, c/- 10 Rodrigo Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6022
- St Joseph’s Branch, c/- PO Box 10326, The Terrace, Wellington 6143
  Phone: (04) 383 8788 (After Hours)
- St John’s Branch, c/- 2/76 Lohia Street, Khandallah, Wellington 6035
- St Mary’s Branch, c/- 87 Burma Road, Broadmeadows, Wellington 6035
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
- Ngatitoa Lodge, c/- PO Box 50487, Porirua 5240
Manchester Unity
- Loyal Antipodean Lodge, c/- PO Box 30739, Lower Hutt 5040
- MU 2000 Lodge, c/- PO Box 5083, Lambton Quay, Wellington 6145
- Loyal Britannia Lodge, c/- PO Box 50350, Porirua 5240
- Loyal City of Wellington Lodge, c/- PO Box 46035, Park Avenue, Lower Hutt 5044
- Rose of the Valley Lodge, c/- PO Box 46035, Park Avenue, Lower Hutt 5044

Delegates from these shareholding friendly societies elect an Executive which is responsible for the oversight of the pharmacies.