#14 Cardinal Health

Founded	1971
Headquarters	Dublin, Ohio, USA
Industry	Healthcare services and products
Key Products	Pharmaceuticals, medical products, distribution services
Services	Supply chain services, logistics, medical and surgical products distribution
Revenue	$170+ billion (FY2021)
Employees	Approximately 50,000
CEO	Mike Kaufmann
Website	cardinalhealth.com

1971	Cardinal Health founded by Robert D. Walter in Dublin, Ohio.
1983	The company expanded its operations to include medical products.
1994	Acquired Cardinal Foods, marking its entry into pharmaceutical distribution.
1995	Merged with the healthcare division of the American Hospital Supply Corporation.
2001	Acquired Allegiance Healthcare, expanding medical products and services.
2005	Cardinal Health became a Fortune 500 company.
2008	Acquired Pyxis Corporation, enhancing medication management systems.
2011	Expanded globally, acquiring several international healthcare companies.
2014	Acquired Johnson & Johnson's Cordis business, strengthening its medical device portfolio.
2021	Cardinal Health announced a focus on healthcare supply chain and pharmaceutical services.