Cencora

Also known as AmerisourceBergen Corporation, AmerisourceBergen World Courier, Cencora, Inc.

Cencora, Inc., formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, is an American drug wholesale and distribution company and a contract research organization, that was formed by the merger of Bergen Brunswig and AmeriSource in 2001. It was renamed to Cencora in 2023. Cencora is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world and distributes generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter healthcare products, as well as home healthcare supplies and equipment.

Key facts

Company.name: Cencora, Inc.
Company.logo: Cencora logo.png
Company.former_name: AmerisourceBergen Corporation (2001–2023)
Company.type: Public
Company.founded: (merger between AmeriSource Health and Bergen Brunswig)
Company.operating_income: (2025)
Company.net_income: (2025)
Company.owner: Walgreens Boots Alliance (10%)
Company.num_employees: (2025)
Company.products: Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy services
Company.industry: Pharmaceutical industry
Company.image: Cencora-headquarters-by-bill-cramer.jpg

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Contents

Background
Products
Good Neighbor Pharmacy
Acquisition history
Distribution of Remdesivir
Finances
Controversies
Opioid epidemic
Legal issues
References
External links

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