Company Story
1882 - Owens & Minor, Inc. founded by Orie M. Owens and Charles Minor in Richmond, Virginia.
1903 - The company begins to focus on medical supplies and equipment.
1920 - Owens & Minor, Inc. starts to expand its operations to neighboring states.
1950 - The company goes public with an initial public offering (IPO).
1960 - Owens & Minor, Inc. begins to expand nationally across the United States.
1980 - The company starts to diversify its product offerings to include medical surgical products.
1990 - Owens & Minor, Inc. begins to expand globally, establishing operations in Europe and Asia.
2000 - The company launches its e-commerce platform to enhance customer experience.
2010 - Owens & Minor, Inc. acquires Movianto, a European logistics company, to expand its global footprint.
2015 - The company launches its proprietary analytics platform to improve supply chain efficiency.