Case Study
Amerisource Bergen Corporation
AMERISOURCE BERGEN CORPORATION CASE STUDY MULTI-MARKET DISTRIBUTION NETWORK SOLUTION The merger of two leading pharmaceutical distributors created a $35 billion company with 51 disconnected warehouse facilities. Senior management immediately recognized the need for a new distribution network because: 1) they were responsible for delivering life-critical medical supplies to hospitals, pharmacies and HMOs across North America and, 2) they promised Wall Street they would reduce annual operating expenses by $150 million. AmerisouceBergen selected IDI Logistics to handle the project, which consisted of five 320,000-square- foot, state-of-the-art, build-to-suit distribution centers FAST FACTS COMPANY AmerisourceBergen Corporation is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutic