Catamaran Corporation
| Catamaran Corporation | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1993 |
| resolution | 2015 |
| Reason for dissolution | Merger with OptumRX |
| Seat |
Schaumburg , Illinois ,
|
| Number of employees | 4,000 (2013) |
| sales | $ 14.8 billion (2013) |
| Branch | Health industry |
Catamaran Corporation was an American company from Schaumburg (Illinois) in northwest Chicago .
Catamaran Corporation had 4,000 employees worldwide and sales of $ 14.8 billion in 2013. The company was listed on the NASDAQ-100 .
history
The Canadian company Systems Xcellence was founded in 1993. The software company ComCoTec acquired it 8 years later. The company went public on NASDAQ in 2006. In 2008, National Medical Card Systems was acquired, a few months after the company name was changed to SXC Health Solutions. Another 2 years later, the specialty pharmaceutical company MedfusionRx was bought. In July 2012 the name was changed to Catamaran. In 2015, Catamaran was taken over by United Health . United Health merged Catamaran with OptumRX that same year.
Individual evidence
- ↑ UnitedHealth to Buy Catamaran for $ 12.8 Billion in Cash , at www.wsj.com , accessed January 31, 2016
- ↑ OptumRx, Catamaran Complete Combination , at www.unitedhealthgroup.com , accessed January 31, 2016