Company Profile
Updated: 11-NOV-09AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
1300 Morris Dr., Chesterbrook, PA 19087-5559, United States
(800)829-3132, (610)727-7000, http://www.amerisourcebergen.com
Primary SIC: Drugs, Proprietaries And Sundries, Primary NAICS: Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
Description: AmerisourceBergen Corporation is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical services companies, servicing both healthcare providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical supply channel. The company provides drug distribution and related services designed to reduce healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes. More specifically, AmerisourceBergen distributes a comprehensive offering of brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter healthcare products, home healthcare supplies and equipment, and related services to a wide variety of healthcare providers, including acute care hospitals and health systems, independent and chain retail pharmacies, mail-order facilities, physicians, medical clinics, long-term care and other alternate site pharmacies, and other customers. The company also provides pharmaceuticals and pharmacy services to specialty drug patients. AmerisourceBergen operates under two reportable segments: pharmaceutical distribution and other. The pharmaceutical distribution reportable segment is comprised of four operating segments, which included the operations of AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group, Bellco Health and AmerisourceBergen Packaging Group. Servicing both healthcare providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical supply channel, the pharmaceutical distribution segment's operations provide drug distribution and related services designed to reduce healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes. The other reportable segment includes the operating results of long-term care. AmerisourceBergen has operations in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.Wholesale: Distributor of pharmaceutical and related healthcare products.
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ABC Ups Earnings View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Investment Research - Analyst Blog; 12/16/2009; 477 words; ...Earnings View - Analyst Blog AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC) increased its...8232; For fiscal 2010, AmerisourceBergen stated that it expects earnings...of about $140 million. AmerisourceBergen also intends to repurchase...
AMERISOURCEBERGEN REPORTS MULTIPLE TRANSACTIONS BY SENIOR VP FISHER (Pennsylvania)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/1/2009; 304 words; WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Amerisourcebergen Corp. (ABC), Chesterbrook, Pa., has filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting the change in the beneficial...
AMERISOURCEBERGEN REPORTS MULTIPLE TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTOR HENNEY (Pennsylvania)
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/28/2009; 304 words; WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Amerisourcebergen Corp. (ABC), Chesterbrook, Pa., has filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting the change in the beneficial...
Company News for November 27, 2009
Zacks Investment Research -; 11/27/2009; 371 words; ...its dependence on state support • Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ:DYAX) announced it established an exclusive distribution agreement with AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) for its experimental drug Kalbitor...
AmerisourceBergen Closes $400 Million Offering Of Senior Notes.
Investrend; 11/20/2009; 632 words; ...net/2009/11/20/amerisourcebergen-closes-400-million...2009 (FinancialWire) -- AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE: ABC) has completed...general corporate purposes. AmerisourceBergen is a pharmaceutical services...
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