Superdrug Stores PLC (trading as Superdrug) is a health and beauty retailer in the United Kingdom, and the second largest in the country behind Boots. The company has been a subsidiary of A.S. Watson Group since October 2002, itself part of the Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings. It trades from nearly 900 stores across the United Kingdom and Ireland, with the recent intention another 100 over the next three years. Superdrug employs over 14,000 people, ranging from minimum wage jobs to some of the highest paid within the industry. Superdrug is currently the United Kingdom's fastest growing health and beauty retailer, more than doubling its profit in 2015. Besides health and beauty products, the company also have pharmacies with consultation rooms in over 220 stores, and a further 19 contain nurse clinics. It maintains links with its sister companies also owned by A.S. Watson Group, Savers and The Perfume Shop.