Parata Systems was founded in 2001 by pharmacy automation experts who looked at the state of the industry and saw an opportunity for change. Today Parata leads the pharmacy automation industry with technology solutions that help pharmacies improve safety and convenience for customers at key touch points in the circle of pharmacy care: Fill, Serve and Adhere. Durham, N.C.-based Parata is also a leading regional business with more than 500 employees and is recognized as 2006 Growth Company of the Year by the NCTA 21 (North Carolina Technology Association Awards).