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The '''Cook Group''', founded in 1963 in the spare bedroom of [[William Cook (entrepreneur)|Bill]] and Gayle Cook, is a supplier of [[medical device]]s and [[medical equipment|equipment]]. |
The '''Cook Group''', founded in 1963 in the spare bedroom of [[William Cook (entrepreneur)|Bill]] and Gayle Cook, is a supplier of [[medical device]]s and [[medical equipment|equipment]]. |
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==Company Overview== |
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Cook Medical Incorporated (Cook) is a conglomeration of various medical device manufacturing companies. The company is collectively engaged in the development, manufacture, distribution and marketing of devices pertaining to Urology, Gynecology, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, [[Biomaterials]], Obstetrics, Endovascular, Vascular, Critical Care and General Surgery markets. Cook Pharmica is the contract [[biopharmaceutical]] manufacturing and development services division of Cook Medical. The division has recently signed an agreement with Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals for the transfer of its Clinical Manufacturing Process for Lead Hemophilia Compound. It principally operates in North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa. The company is headquartered in [[Indiana]], the US. |
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In February 2009, the company launched a new interventional radiology business unit to expand advance fundamental and critical field of [[medical care]]. In March 2009, Cook launched Fusion LoopTip for wire guide cannulation. In May 2009, it introduced Spectrum Turbo-Ject PICC. Additionally, in June 2009, the company launched its new Z-TRAK PLUS Introduction System and Guardia Pro Protective Embryo Transfer Catheter.<ref>[http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/companies/cook_medical_incorporated Cook Medical Incorporated Company profile]</ref> |
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Healthcare |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Headquarters | Bloomington, Indiana, USA |
Key people | William "Bill" Cook, Founder & CEO David Breedlove, CFO |
| Products | Medical devices |
| Revenue |  US$1.5 billion (2007)[1] |
Number of employees | 6,300 |
| Website | www.cookgroup.com |
The Cook Group, founded in 1963 in the spare bedroom of Bill and Gayle Cook, is a supplier of medical devices and equipment.
Company Overview
Cook Medical Incorporated (Cook) is a conglomeration of various medical device manufacturing companies. The company is collectively engaged in the development, manufacture, distribution and marketing of devices pertaining to Urology, Gynecology, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Biomaterials, Obstetrics, Endovascular, Vascular, Critical Care and General Surgery markets. Cook Pharmica is the contract biopharmaceutical manufacturing and development services division of Cook Medical. The division has recently signed an agreement with Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals for the transfer of its Clinical Manufacturing Process for Lead Hemophilia Compound. It principally operates in North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Africa. The company is headquartered in Indiana, the US.
In February 2009, the company launched a new interventional radiology business unit to expand advance fundamental and critical field of medical care. In March 2009, Cook launched Fusion LoopTip for wire guide cannulation. In May 2009, it introduced Spectrum Turbo-Ject PICC. Additionally, in June 2009, the company launched its new Z-TRAK PLUS Introduction System and Guardia Pro Protective Embryo Transfer Catheter.[2]
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