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EXHIBIT 99.01
VOTE BY TELEPHONE
Have your proxy card available when you CALL THE TOLL-FREE NUMBER 1-800-250-
9081 using a Touch-Tone phone. You will be prompted to enter your control
number and then you can follow the simple prompts that will be presented to you
to record your vote.
VOTE BY INTERNET
Have your proxy card available when you ACCESS THE WEBSITE
HTTP://WWW.VOTEFAST.COM. You will be prompted to enter your control number and
then you can follow the simple prompts that will be presented to you to record
your vote.
VOTE BY MAIL
Please mark, sign and date your proxy card and return it in the postage paid
envelope provided or return it to: Stock Transfer Dept. (NC), National City
Bank, P.O. Box 92301, Cleveland, Ohio 44193-0900.
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VOTE BY TELEPHONE VOTE BY INTERNET VOTE BY MAIL
Call TOLL-FREE using a Access the WEBSITE and Return your proxy
Touch-Tone phone Cast your vote in the POSTAGE-PAID
1-800-250-9081 HTTP://WWW.VOTEFAST.COM envelope provided
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Vote 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
Your telephone and internet vote must be received by 11:59 p.m. eastern
standard time on
February 13, 2001 to be counted in the final tabulation.
IF YOU VOTE BY TELEPHONE OR INTERNET, PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR PROXY BY MAIL.
YOUR CONTROL NUMBER IS:
(down arrow) DETACH PROXY CARD HERE IF YOU ARE NOT VOTING BY INTERNET OR
TELEPHONE (down arrow)
BINDLEY WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC.
8909 PURDUE ROAD
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46268
PROXY
THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF BINDLEY WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. TO BE HELD ON
FEBRUARY 14, 2001. IF NO INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CONTRARY ARE GIVEN, THIS PROXY
WILL BE VOTED "FOR" PROPOSALS 1 AND 2.
The undersigned hereby appoints WILLIAM E. BINDLEY, MICHAEL D. McCORMICK and
THOMAS J. SALENTINE, jointly and severally, proxies, with the power of
substitution and with the authority in each to act in the absence of the
others, to vote all shares the undersigned is entitled to vote at the Special
Meeting of Shareholders to be held at the Embassy Suites, 3912 Vincennes Road,
in Indianapolis, Indiana, on February 14, 2001 at 9:00 a.m., Indianapolis time,
and at any postponements or adjournments thereof, on all matters set forth on
the reverse side hereof.
The undersigned hereby acknowledges receipt of the notice of the special
meeting and the proxy statement/prospectus dated January , 2001.
Dated: _______________________, 2001
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(signature)
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(signature if held jointly)
Please sign exactly as your name
appears herein. If shares are held
jointly, all holders should sign.
When signing as attorney, executor,
administrator, trustee or guardian,
please give your full title. If a
corporation, please sign in full
corporate name by president or other
authorized officer. If a
partnership, please sign in
partnership name by authorized
person, indicating, where proper,
official position or representative
capacity.
(CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE)
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PROXY MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED ON THE REVERSE SIDE.
(down arrow) DETACH PROXY CARD HERE IF YOU ARE NOT VOTING BY INTERNET OR
TELEPHONE (down arrow)
PLEASE MARK YOUR VOTES AS INDICATED IN THIS EXAMPLE:[X]
BINDLEY WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE "FOR"
PROPOSALS 1 AND 2.
1. Proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December
2, 2000, by and among Cardinal Health, Inc., Brick Merger Corp., a wholly
owned subsidiary of Cardinal, and Bindley Western, pursuant to which, among
other things, Brick Merger Corp. will merge with and into Bindley Western
upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the merger
agreement, as more fully described in the proxy statement/prospectus that
accompanies this proxy card. If the merger agreement is approved and the
merger and the related transactions contemplated by the merger agreement
are consummated, each Bindley Western common share will be converted into
the right to receive 0.4275 of a Cardinal common share.
[ ]FOR [ ]AGAINST [ ]ABSTAIN
2. Proposal to adjourn the special meeting, if necessary, to permit further
solicitation of proxies in the event there are not sufficient votes at the
time of the special meeting to approve Proposal 1.
[ ]FOR [ ]AGAINST [ ]ABSTAIN
3. By returning this proxy card you are conferring upon management the
authority to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the
Bindley Western special meeting or any postponements or adjournments
thereof.
THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXECUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MANNER DIRECTED BY
YOU ABOVE. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO SPECIFY YOUR CHOICE BY MARKING THE APPROPRIATE
BOX (SEE ABOVE), BUT YOU NEED NOT MARK ANY BOX IF YOU WISH TO VOTE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' RECOMMENDATIONS. HOWEVER, THE PROXY
HOLDERS CANNOT VOTE YOUR SHARES UNLESS YOU SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THIS CARD OR
VOTE BY TELEPHONE OR INTERNET AS DESCRIBED ON THE REVERSE SIDE.
(Continued and to be signed on the reverse side)