Interview with Eric Zwisler, President, Cardinal Health China
We last met with you as the head of Zuellig in 2009. Obviously, a lot has changed since then; from both a sector and corporate point of view, what have…
Address: Corporate Office
Ocean Building, 15/F
550 Yanan East Road
Shanghai, China 200001,China
Tel: +86 21.5306.0001
Web: http://www.cardinal.com/us/en/CN/EN
Cardinal Health is a dynamic and publicly listed top 50 global company specializing in healthcare services and wholesale distribution. Founded in 1971, Cardinal Health has become a leader in the healthcare services sector. The company serves more than 60,000 healthcare sites daily and has over 50,000 customers in North America. One-third of all distributed pharmaceutical, laboratory and medical products in the U.S. and Puerto Rico flow through the Cardinal Health supply chain.
Consumer Healthcare, Direct To Patient (DTP), Channel Management Intelligence, Logistics, Medical devices
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