McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK)

1 Post St.
San Francisco, CA 94104 (Map)
Phone: 415-983-8300
Fax: 415-983-7160
http://www.mckesson.com

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Overview

McKesson moves medicine. As a top pharmaceuticals distributor in North America, McKesson delivers prescription and generic drugs, as well as health and beauty care products, to more than 40,000 retail and institutional pharmacies throughout the US. The company is also a major medical supplies wholesaler, providing medical and surgical equipment to alternate health care sites, such as doctors' offices, surgery centers, and long-term care facilities. In addition to distribution services, McKesson offers software and technical services that help pharmacies, health care providers, and insurers manage supply chain, clinical, administrative, and financial operations.

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Key financials for McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK)

Company Type Public (NYSE: MCK)
Fiscal Year-End March
2011 Sales (mil.) £69,906.8
1-Year Sales Growth 3.1%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £749.7
1-Year Net Income Growth (4.8%)
2011 Employees 36,400
1-Year Employee Growth 12.0%
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Key people and executives for McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK)

Chairman, President, and CEO John H. Hammergren
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EVP and CFO Jeffrey C. (Jeff) Campbell
EVP, CTO, and CIO Randall N. (Randy) Spratt
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