Cardinal Health, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


 

Cardinal Health, Inc.

7000 Cardinal Place
Dublin, OH 43017
United States
Tel:1/614 757-5000
URL: http://www.cardinal.com
Formerly known as:
Cardinal Distribution Inc.
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
CAH - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Health Care
Cardinal Health, Inc. Company Snapshot

Cardinal Health, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

 

Cardinal Health, Inc. M&A History


Advanced Health Media LLC acquires Advogent Group Inc from Cardinal Health Inc Advanced Health Media LLC acquires  Advogent Group Inc from Cardinal Health IncFeb 02, 2010

US - Advanced Health Media LLC acquired Advogent Group Inc, a Piscataway-based provider of marketing services, from Cardinal Health Inc. Terms were not disclosed.

Cardinal Health Inc spins off CareFusion Corp Cardinal Health Inc spins off  CareFusion CorpAug 21, 2009

US - Cardinal Health Inc (Cardinal) completed the spinoff of its CareFusion Corp (CareFusion) unit to its shareholders, in a transaction valued at USD #. ### bil. Cardinal shareholders received #.# new share for every Cardinal share held. The shares

Cardinal Health Inc acquires Biotech Corp (pending) Cardinal Health Inc acquires  Biotech Corp (pending)Aug 03, 2009

US - Cardinal Health Inc agreed to acquire Biotech Corp, an owner and operator of positron emission tomography cyclotrons and nuclear pharmacies.

Cardinal Health Inc spins off Care Fusion Inc (pending) Cardinal Health Inc spins off  Care Fusion Inc (pending)Jul 10, 2009

US - Cardinal Health Inc planned to spinoff an ##% interest in its Care Fusion Inc unit, a San Diego-based medical technology company, to its shareholders.

Charlesbank Capital Partners acquires Tecomet Inc from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyout Charlesbank Capital Partners acquires Tecomet Inc from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyoutSep 29, 2008

US - Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC acquired Tecomet Inc, a manufacturer and developer of orthopedic implants and related instruments, from Cardinal Health Inc, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.

Linden LLC acquires Cardinal Health Inc-MedSystems from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyout Linden LLC acquires Cardinal Health Inc-MedSystems from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyoutSep 02, 2008

US - Linden LLC acquired the MedSystems business (MS) of Cardinal Health Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of medical and surgical products, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed. On completion, MS was renamed Corpak MedSystems Inc.

Cardinal Health Inc acquires Enturia Inc Cardinal Health Inc acquires Enturia IncMay 12, 2008

US - Cardinal Health Inc acquired Enturia Inc, a manufacturer of medical and surgical devices, for $### mil in cash. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. Concurrently, CH announced that it was seeking a

DuPont acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Smaller from Cardinal Health Inc DuPont acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Smaller from Cardinal Health IncMay 05, 2008

US - EI du Pont de Nemours & Co {DuPont} acquired the industrial apparel line of the Scientific and Production Products business, of Cardinal Health Inc (CH), a manufacturer and wholesaler of medical and surgical products. Terms were not disclosed. Originally, in

Pharmacy Operations Inc acquires Medicine Man Pharmacies from Ascendant Solutions Inc Pharmacy Operations Inc acquires Medicine Man Pharmacies from Ascendant Solutions IncApr 11, 2008

US - Pharmacy Operations Inc, a unit of Cardinal Health Inc's Medicine Shoppe International Inc subsidiary, acquired Medicine Man Pharmacies, an owner and operator of pharmacies, from Dougherty's Holdings Inc, a unit of Ascendant Solutions Inc.

Cardinal Health Inc launches a tender offer for VIASYS Healthcare Inc Cardinal Health Inc launches a tender offer for VIASYS Healthcare IncJun 28, 2007

US - Cardinal Health Inc (CH) acquired all the outstanding common stock of VIASYS Healthcare Inc (VH), a manufacturer of medical devices, via a tender offer for $##.## in cash per share, or a total value of $#.### bil

Blackstone Group LP acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Pharm from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyout Blackstone Group LP acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Pharm from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyoutApr 10, 2007

US - Blackstone Group LP acquired the Pharmaceutical Technologies and Services segment (PT) of Cardinal Health Inc (CH), a manufacturer and wholesaler of pharmaceutical products, for an estimated $#.# bil in cash, in a leveraged buyout transaction. The transaction was

AMCOL Health,Beauty Solutions acquires Cardinal Health-Microsponge from Cardinal Health Inc AMCOL Health,Beauty Solutions acquires Cardinal Health-Microsponge from Cardinal Health IncMar 14, 2007

US - AMCOL Health & Beauty Solutions Inc, a unit of AMCOL International Corp, acquired the Microsponge technology of Cardinal Health Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of pharmaceuticals. Terms were not disclosed.

Cardinal Health Inc acquires SpecialtyScripts Pharmacy Cardinal Health Inc acquires SpecialtyScripts PharmacyJan 29, 2007

US - Cardinal Health Inc acquired SpecialtyScripts Pharmacy, an owner and operator of specialty pharmacies. Terms were not disclosed

Platinum Equity LLC acquires Healthcare Marketing Services from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyout Platinum Equity LLC acquires Healthcare Marketing Services from Cardinal Health Inc through a leveraged buyoutJan 19, 2007

US - Platinum Equity LLC acquired Healthcare Marketing Services, a provider of marketing communications services, from Cardinal Health Inc, for $# mil, in a leveraged buyout transaction.

Cardinal Health Inc seeking buyer for Cardinal Health Inc-Medication Cardinal Health Inc seeking buyer for Cardinal Health Inc-MedicationNov 30, 2006

US - In November ####, Cardinal Health Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of pharmaceutical products, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its medication packaging business.

Cardinal Health Inc acquires Care Fusion Inc Cardinal Health Inc acquires Care Fusion IncOct 27, 2006

US - Cardinal Health Inc acquired Care Fusion Inc, a provider of software services for barcode-enabled patient identification systems. Terms were not disclosed.

OTC Direct Ltd acquires Cardinal Health UK 101 Ltd-UK from Cardinal Health Inc OTC Direct Ltd acquires Cardinal Health UK 101 Ltd-UK from Cardinal Health IncSep 22, 2006

UK - OTC Direct Ltd, a unit of Alliance Boots PLC, acquired the short-line pharmaceutical wholesale business of Cardinal Health UK ### Ltd, a wholesaler of pharmaceutical products, a unit of Cardinal Health Inc, for an estimated ## mil British

Adams Respiratory Therapeutics acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Mnfg Assts from Cardinal Health Inc Adams Respiratory Therapeutics acquires Cardinal Health Inc-Mnfg Assts from Cardinal Health IncJul 31, 2006

US - Adams Respiratory Therapeutics Inc acquired the manufacturing assets and operations located in Forth Worth, Texas, of Cardinal Health Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of pharmaceutical products, for an estimated $## mil in cash. The transaction included raw materials, work

Cardinal Health Inc acquires MedMined Inc Cardinal Health Inc acquires MedMined IncJul 12, 2006

US - Cardinal Health Inc acquired MedMined Inc, a provider of information technology services. Terms were not disclosed.

Cardinal Health Inc acquires Regional Nuclear Pharm Inc-PET from Regional Nuclear Pharm Inc (pending) Cardinal Health Inc acquires Regional Nuclear Pharm Inc-PET from Regional Nuclear Pharm Inc (pending)Jul 06, 2006

US - Cardinal Health Inc agreed to acquire the five Positron Emission Tomography (PET) production facilities of Regional Nuclear Pharmaceuticals Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of pharmaceuticals. Terms were not disclosed.

Cardinal Health, Inc. M&A Summary


Cardinal Health, Inc. has made 66 acquisitions while taking stakes in 2 companies. Cardinal Health, Inc. has 34 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2010001
2009101
2008203
2007203
2006503
2005011
2004304
2003201
2002301
2001701
2000400
19991100
1998403
1997502
1996212
1995200
1994401
1993300
1992000
1991100
1990202
1989003
1988100
1987001
1986100
1985000
1984100
1983001
Total66234

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