Medline Industries LP is a private company headquartered in Northfield, IL, with domestic subsidiaries. The firm manufactures and distributes medical products. It was founded in 1966. Charles N. Mills has been the CEO since 1986.\nThe company says this about itself: Medline is a healthcare company; a manufacturer, distributor, and solutions provider focused on improving the overall operating performance of healthcare. Partnering with healthcare systems and facilities across the continuum of care, Medline provides the clinical and supply chain resources required for long-term financial viability in delivering high-quality care. With the scale of one of the country's largest companies and the agility of a family-led business, Medline is able to invest in its customers for the future and rapidly respond to a dynamically changing market with customized solutions. Headquartered in Northfield, Ill., Medline has 34,000+ employees worldwide and does business in more than 125 countries and territories.