Cardinal Health is taking a bold step to expand its distribution capacity with the groundbreaking of its new Consumer Health Logistics Center in Columbus, Ohio. Positioned in the Rickenbacker Global Logistics Park, the 350,000-square-foot hub represents the company’s dedication to accommodating the increasing consumer demand for healthcare products. With plans to become fully operational by the summer of 2025, this cutting-edge facility is poised to optimize the distribution of a broad spectrum of over-the-counter health items and sophisticated diagnostic tools. This development is Cardinal Health’s answer to the industry’s growth over recent years, demonstrating an agile response to the changing demands of the healthcare market.
A Hub for Innovation and Efficiency
The new logistics center in Central Ohio is a beacon of modern technology, integrating Honeywell Intelligrated® systems that redefine inventory management. This automation thrusts Cardinal Health to the forefront of efficiency, improving the delivery of a diverse selection of affordable healthcare products. It also enhances the company’s market responsiveness and competitive advantage by employing advanced automation technology.Cardinal Health’s choice for the location bolsters the entire supply chain’s resilience and will create approximately 100 new jobs, signifying the company’s ongoing expansion with its fourth distribution center in the region. This modernization effort not only streamlines operations but also reshapes the work environment, fostering greater flexibility to adapt to evolving market and workforce dynamics. The investment in this state-of-the-art logistics hub marks a significant progression in Cardinal Health’s quest to meet healthcare needs with greater efficiency.
