Kinray Inc. · Whitestone, NY United States

Kinray, the US's top private wholesale drug distributor, is nothing if not independent. It provides generic, branded, and repackaged drugs, health and beauty products, medical equipment, vitamins and herbals, and diabetes-care products. The distributor also offers some 800 private label products under the Preferred Plus Pharmacy brand. It serves more than 3,000 independent pharmacies in eight northeastern US states; its customers also include long-term care facilities and specialty pharmacies. The firm was founded in 1944 by Joseph Rahr. His son, CEO and president Stewart Rahr, has owned Kinray since 1975. To read the full description, subscribe now.