Year-to-date sales increased 8.8 percent year-over-year.
Latest In Pharmaceutical & Health Care
Fourth-quarter sales up 14 percent year-over-year.
On an organic local-currency basis, sales decreased 0.2 percent for the diversified manufacturer.
Sales for the first half increased 15.7 percent year-over-year.
Action Health's ERP software investment revitalized culture, increased profits.
This article is part of MDM's 2016 Distribution Trends Special Issue.
Bensenville, IL-based health care packaging distributor Action Health was selected as a 2016 MDM Market Mover for its innovative approach for adapting to the new low-margin reality of its market.
Subscribers should log in below to read this article.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe below or learn more. The full 2016 Distribution Trends Special Issue is available to download in PDF format to MDM Premium subscribers.
Sales for the first six months also increased 9.3 percent year-over-year.
Fourth-quarter sales were up 3.9 percent year-over-year.
Profit increases 33.1 percent to $758.4 million for the quarter.
Termination to cost Owens & Minor $525 million a year.
Acquisition valued at US$2.2 billion expands company's presence in Canada.
Both companies will become part of McKessons specialty health business.
