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February 7, 1994
Securities and Exchange Commission
Attn: Document Control
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Subject: CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. (fka Cardinal Distribution, Inc.); Form 10-C
Gentlemen:
Transmitted herewith, on behalf of Cardinal Health, Inc. (fka Cardinal
Distribution, Inc.) is a Form 10-C reporting Cardinal's recent name change and
an increase in the number of Cardinal's common shares, without par value,
outstanding. This Form is being submitted electronically pursuant to Item
101(a)(1)(iii) of Regulation S-T. A conforming paper copy will be filed with
the Commission pursuant to Item 901(d) of Regulation S-T.
Sincerely,
/s/ George H. Bennett, Jr.
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George H. Bennett, Jr.
Sr. Vice President & General Counsel
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Form 10-C
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
Report by issuer of securities quoted on The Nasdaq Stock Market, filed
pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule
13a-17 or 15d-17 thereunder.
EXACT NAME OF ISSUER AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER: Cardinal Health, Inc.
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ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 655 Metro Place South,
Suite 925, Dublin, OH 43017
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ISSUER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER (INCLUDING AREA CODE): (614) 761-8700
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I. Change in Number of Shares Outstanding
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more in
the number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security common shares, without par value
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 23,091,792
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 28,533,611
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4. Effective date of change February 7, 1994
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5. Method of change Acquisition via Merger Transaction
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Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
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Give brief description of transaction. Each share of Whitmire voting
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common stock converted into 8.35 Cardinal common shares, without
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par value in a merger transaction. Cash was paid in lieu of fractional
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shares.
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II. Change in Name of Issuer
1. Name prior to change Cardinal Distribution, Inc.
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2. Name after change Cardinal Health, Inc.
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name February 7, 1994
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required January 27, 1994
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Senior Vice President
February 7, 1994 /s/ George H. Bennett, Jr. & General Counsel
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