U.S. supply chain network

Distribution excellence

Our integrated U.S. distribution network moves wholesale and specialty products safely and reliably, evolving to meet the needs of providers, patients, and what comes next.
Disponible para
  • Farmacia
  • Consultorio médico
  • Sistema de salud
Disponible en
  • EE. UU.
Capacidades relacionadas
  • Distribución mayorista y especializada
  • Soluciones para farmacias
  • Soluciones para hospitales y sistemas de salud
  • Soluciones para proveedores

Distribution built for consistency and adaptability

Pharmaceutical distribution is more complex than ever. Demand changes quickly, product needs vary by site of care, and inventory decisions carry more weight. Cencora helps customers address that complexity with flexible distribution capabilities, operational support, pharmaceutical transportation, and supply chain visibility. Our innovative infrastructure is designed to support better inventory planning, appropriate channel access, and more agile responses to shifting demand. 

Across wholesale and specialty distribution, our teams, processes, and technology support distribution consistency, specialty product handling, and greater visibility across the network. When you partner with Cencora, you can easily monitor product movement, manage order activity, and adapt operations with support for wholesale, specialty, and cold chain distribution.

3 things you can count on

A strong safety culture supports consistent execution. Through training, site-level engagement, and operational discipline, we support the people who keep the network moving — reinforcing the consistency, responsiveness, and reliability customers depend on every day.

Operational consistency

Standardized processes, experienced teams and operational controls support dependable performance across receiving, inventory, fulfillment and delivery.

Responsive continuity

Network visibility, coordinated response and flexible distribution models help keep products moving as demand shifts, care settings vary or disruptions occur.

Reliable product access

Controlled handling, transportation and specialty cold-chain capabilities help customers maintain access to the products they need, including therapies with complex storage and distribution requirements.

At a glance

5M
products delivered every day; 1B+ annually
5.5K+
team members across distribution centers
99.97%
order filling accuracy
Available in English only

Wholesale distribution for pharmacies, hospitals, and health systems

Available in English only

Follow product through our wholesale distribution network, from inbound receiving to outbound delivery. This video shows how our distribution centers, standardized processes, automation, ordering channels, and experienced teams support fast, accurate fulfillment, helping care teams spend less time managing supply and more time serving patients.

Available in English only
Available in English only

Specialty distribution for specialty pharmacies, physician practices, and sites of care

Available in English only

Follow complex therapies through our specialty distribution network, from inbound receiving to cold-chain packout and outbound shipping. This video shows how our specialty distribution centers, standardized processes, ordering channels, cold-chain capabilities, and experienced teams support accurate fulfillment and help protect product integrity, so care teams can spend less time managing supply and more time supporting patients.

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Specialty distribution for complex therapies

Complex therapies require tighter temperature control, careful handling, and dependable documentation. We support biologics, biosimilars, cell and gene therapies, and therapeutic areas such as oncology, retina, and rheumatology with specialty distribution, cold-chain handling, and high-care pack-out. As you expand into new clinics or therapeutic areas, the same specialty standards help keep complex products moving with care.

Besse Medical

Besse Medical is one of the largest and most trusted pharmaceutical distribution partners for community physician practices in the United States. It serves a broad range of specialties in the physician class of trade, including vision, rheumatology, urology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, neurology, cardiology, primary care, and many more.

Oncology Supply

Oncology Supply supports community oncology practices across the United States with specialty distribution services, thousands of oncology products, innovative business solutions, and a strong support network. These capabilities help practices reduce administrative burden and stay focused on patient care.

Integrated supply chain solutions for time-sensitive and specialized products

Cencora delivers integrated supply chain solutions that require complex handling, temperature, and delivery requirements. No matter what you're ordering, we can help you maintain product integrity, improve visibility, and keep wholesale and specialty products moving reliably.

Servicios de entrega de último kilómetro
Nuestra logística de último kilómetro respalda la entrega segura, conforme a la normativa y de manera puntual desde los centros de distribución hasta los hospitales, las farmacias o los pacientes.
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Logística de terapia génica y celular (CGT)
Proporcionamos a los innovadores en células y genes una solución integral de almacenamiento y distribución para respaldar la venta de terapias avanzadas.
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Ordering that works for you

Ordering should be simple. Cencora customers can place orders by phone, fax, or web, with self-service tools that give you visibility and control. Explore our ordering platforms to see how your team can place, manage, and track orders.

An end-to-end supply chain

Distribution excellence does not begin at the distribution center dock. Cencora coordinates across a broader supply chain ecosystem, including manufacturer inbound movement, inventory flow, storage, and fulfillment to sites of care. For manufacturer partners, we extend that support through our 3PL services.

Explore our U.S. supply chain network

Take a closer look at the reach, infrastructure, and operational capabilities behind our U.S. supply chain network to learn how our coordinated distribution model helps support reliable product access, strengthen continuity, and serve sites of care with greater consistency and confidence.

U.S. supply chain network

Our U.S. supply chain network helps healthcare providers access the products patients need, stay resilient when disruptions happen, and prepare for what comes next.

Supply chain resiliency

How we plan for disruption, build contingencies, and help protect product access.

Quality and regulatory

How we support quality, DSCSA, and broader regulatory readiness across the supply chain.

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Connect with our supply chain team

Our team of supply chain experts is here to assist you. Whether you have questions or need more detailed information, don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re dedicated to providing the support you need.

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