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Cook Group

Logo: Cook Group Incorporated, cropped and converted to PNG by Eightball, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

American medical technology company

Cook Group Incorporated is an American privately held company based in Bloomington, Indiana, and primarily involved in manufacturing of medical devices. It was ranked #324 in Forbes' 2008 America's Largest Private Companies. It has three main divisions: Cook Medical, Cook Services and Cook Properties.2 It was founded by William Cook.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1963Founded1
  • HeadquartersBloomington1
  • Websitewww.cookgroup.com
  • Legal formFor-Profit Corporation3
  • LEI549300WS9VEVK8S4O4643
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressC/O Corporation Service Company, 46204 Indianapolis, United States3

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Cook Group Incorporated is an American privately held company based in Bloomington, Indiana, and primarily involved in manufacturing of medical devices. It was ranked #324 in Forbes' 2008 America's Largest Private Companies. It has three main divisions: Cook Medical, Cook Services and Cook Properties. All three divisions are made up of several subsidiary companies.2

Corporate structure

Cook Group sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Cook Group Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
    • Cook Medical Subsidiary · United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by William Cook in 1963.1

The flagship company, Cook Incorporated, part of the medical division, was founded in 1963 in a spare bedroom in Bloomington, Indiana The first products of Cook Incorporated included catheters, needles, and wire guides. As of 2014, the company manufactured more than 16,000 products across 10 hospital service lines, and serves 135 countries. Other companies include the manufacturers K-Tube and Cook Polymer Technology. Cook owns CFC Properties, a property development company that owns residential and commercial properties in Bloomington as well as Fountain Square Mall and Grant Street Inn. Cook also restored and owns the French Lick Resort, which includes the historic West Baden Springs Hotel and the French Lick Springs Hotel.

In September 2017, Catalent purchased Cook Pharmica for $950 million. In February 2022, Cook Medical sold its Reproductive Health business to The Cooper Companies for $875 million.

From Wikipedia’s article on Cook Group, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Leadership

Who has led Cook Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Cook Medical

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1963Founded Founded1

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