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Closed startup

1993 – 2015

Catamaran Corporation

UnitedHealth pharmaceutical benefits management subsidiary now OptimumRX

CanadaBiotechnology

Founded: 1993
Closed: 2015
Lifespan: 22 years
Country: Canada
City: Whitehorse
Sector: Biotechnology

In brief

Catamaran Corporation started out in 1993 as a unitedHealth pharmaceutical benefits management subsidiary now OptimumRX from Whitehorse, Canada and had shut down by 2015.

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