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In 1996, Cardinal Health acquired [[Pyxis Corporation]], a company that developed [[Automated dispensing cabinet|automated pill dispensers]] for hospitals, for $867 million.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/02/08/business/cardinal-deal-to-buy-pyxis-in-stock-swap.html| title=Cardinal Deal To Buy Pyxis In Stock Swap| last=Freudenheim| first=Milt| date=February 8, 1996| work=The New York Times| access-date=June 10, 2015}}</ref> | In 1996, Cardinal Health acquired [[Pyxis Corporation]], a company that developed [[Automated dispensing cabinet|automated pill dispensers]] for hospitals, for $867 million.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/02/08/business/cardinal-deal-to-buy-pyxis-in-stock-swap.html| title=Cardinal Deal To Buy Pyxis In Stock Swap| last=Freudenheim| first=Milt| date=February 8, 1996| work=The New York Times| access-date=June 10, 2015}}</ref> | ||
In 1997, Cardinal Health planned to purchase Bergen Brunswig Corp., to which [[McKesson Corporation]] responded with a bid to purchase Amerisource.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=McKesson Plans to Buy Rival AmeriSource|website= | In 1997, Cardinal Health planned to purchase Bergen Brunswig Corp., to which [[McKesson Corporation]] responded with a bid to purchase Amerisource.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=McKesson Plans to Buy Rival AmeriSource|website=Los Angeles Times |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-sep-24-fi-35503-story.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107150755/http://articles.latimes.com/1997/sep/24/business/fi-35503|archive-date=7 November 2012}}</ref> Instead, Amerisource and Bergen merged into [[AmerisourceBergen]].<ref name=":2" /> Later that year, Cardinal Health completed the acquisition of Owen Healthcare, the second-largest provider of pharmacy management services in the U.S. at the time.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/11/28/business/cardinal-health-to-purchase-owen-healthcare.html| title=Cardinal Health to Purchase Owen Healthcare| date=November 28, 1996| work=The New York Times| access-date=June 10, 2015}}</ref> | ||
In 1999, the firm acquired the Chicago-based medical products manufacturer and distributor, Allegiance Healthcare (formerly a division of [[Baxter Healthcare]]).<ref name=":0" /> In 2001, the company acquired Bindley Western Industries, a wholesale distributor of pharmaceuticals based in [[Indianapolis]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 February 2001|title=Cardinal Health completes Bindley Western acquisition|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2001/02/12/daily19.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-16|website=www.bizjournals.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040417115125/http://www.bizjournals.com:80/columbus/stories/2001/02/12/daily19.html |archive-date=2004-04-17 }}</ref> | In 1999, the firm acquired the Chicago-based medical products manufacturer and distributor, Allegiance Healthcare (formerly a division of [[Baxter Healthcare]]).<ref name=":0" /> In 2001, the company acquired Bindley Western Industries, a wholesale distributor of pharmaceuticals based in [[Indianapolis]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 February 2001|title=Cardinal Health completes Bindley Western acquisition|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2001/02/12/daily19.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-16|website=www.bizjournals.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040417115125/http://www.bizjournals.com:80/columbus/stories/2001/02/12/daily19.html |archive-date=2004-04-17 }}</ref> | ||