Our History

What began as a single pharmacy in Queens, New York, in 1932, has grown into a FORTUNE 500® company and a global leader in delivering health care solutions to more than 1 million customers worldwide. Powered by a network of more than 25,000 Team Schein Members and trusted advisors, we are committed to helping providers enhance clinical outcomes, improve operational efficiency, and deliver exceptional patient care.

Team Schein Recognizes 90-Year Anniversary: Celebrating the Past, Embracing the Future.
In 2022, Henry Schein marked 90 years since opening his pharmacy in Queens, New York, during the depths of the Great Depression.

With operations or affiliates in 34 countries and territories, the Company's network of trusted advisors provides more than 300 valued solutions that help improve operational success and clinical outcomes for health professionals. Today, as a FORTUNE 500 Company, Team Schein is celebrating our past and embracing our future.