
Contact information
Cardinal Health Media Relations
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Overview
Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a $108 billion health care services company that improves the cost-effectiveness of health care. As the business behind health care, Cardinal Health helps pharmacies, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and physician offices focus on patient care while reducing costs, enhancing efficiency and improving quality. Cardinal Health is an essential link in the health care supply chain, providing pharmaceuticals and medical products to more than 60,000 locations each day. The company is also a leading manufacturer of medical and surgical products, including gloves, surgical apparel and fluid management products. In addition, the company supports the growing diagnostic industry by supplying medical products to clinical laboratories and operating the nation's largest network of radiopharmacies that dispense products to aid in the early diagnosis and treatment of disease. Ranked #21 on the Fortune 500, Cardinal Health employs more than 30,000 people worldwide. More information about the company may be found at cardinalhealth.com and @CardinalHealth on Twitter.
Company Facts (Fiscal 2012)
| Revenue: | $108 billion |
| Operating earnings: | $1.8 billion |
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: | George S. Barrett |
| Founded: | Robert D. Walter in 1971 |
| Headquarters: | Dublin, Ohio |
| Number of employees: | more than 32,500 |
| Status: | Ranked No. 21 on the 2012 Fortune magazine's list of the 500 largest U.S. corporations |







