Cardinal Health
| Cardinal Health
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| legal form | AG |
| ISIN | US14149Y1082 |
| founding | 1971 |
| Seat |
Dublin , United States
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| management | George S. Barrett R. Kerry Clark |
| Number of employees | 49,500 ( FY 2019) |
| sales | 145.5 billion US dollars ( FY 2019) |
| Branch | pharmacy |
| Website | http://www.cardinalhealth.com/ |
| As of June 30, 2019 | |
Cardinal Health is a pharmaceutical company in the United States with headquarters in Dublin , Ohio and operates internationally. The company is listed in the S&P 500 financial index. Cardinal Health is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States , along with McKesson .
The company was founded in 1971 under the company name Cardinal Foods in Columbus, Ohio, by Robert D. Walter as a food wholesaler. In 1979, the company acquired the pharmaceutical company Bailey Drug Company and sold drugs under the name Cardinal Distribution, Incorporated . In addition to medicines, Cardinal Health also sells medical devices and equips hospitals, medical practices and health centers to match the product range.
Cardinal Health employs over 49,500 people (2019) in 26 countries and 350 locations worldwide.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Cardinal Health: Annual Report FY 2019. (PDF) Retrieved on July 11, 2020 (English).