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Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. company, the US arm of Indian generic pharmaceuticals giant Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, makes and markets about 50 generic and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. It accounts for about a quarter of its parent's annual revenues. RPI's generic offerings, produced by manufacturing subsidiary Ohm Laboratories, include anti-infectives and treatments for cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and central nervous system disorders. Its OTC products include analgesics, antihistamines, and decongestants. Sister subsidiary Ranbaxy Laboratories, Inc. (RLI) develops branded pharmaceuticals.

Rosemont Pharmaceuticals keeps the medicine flowing. The drugmaker specializes in generic oral liquid formulations of drugs for patients who have difficulty swallowing pills and capsules, oftentimes elderly patients or young children. It makes more than 90 licensed products under its own brand -- including antibiotics, cardiovascular treatments, analgesics, and corticosteroids -- and distributes them primarily to hospitals, primary care centers, and pharmacies in the UK. It also makes custom liquid formulations of unlicensed drugs (called "Specials") and offers contract manufacturing services. In 2006 Close Brothers backed a management buy-out of Rosemont, which had been a subsidiary of Savient Pharmaceuticals.

Roxane Laboratories, a US-based subsidiary of Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim, oversees the development, manufacturing, and marketing of its parent company's multisource (generic) drugmaking business in the US. It sells about 75 medications in 250 package sizes, focusing on oral liquids, sustained-release and controlled-release tablets, cancer drugs, and nasal sprays. It also distributes narcotics, such as meperidine (generic Demerol) and methadone. Products developed and marketed by Roxane are manufactured by its sister company, Boehringer Inghelheim Roxane, also located in Columbus, Ohio.

Rx for Africa Inc., formerly Diamond Entertainment Corporation, doing business as e-DMEC, markets and sells a variety of digital video disc (DVD) and videocassette titles to the budget home video and DVD market. The Company's DVD and videocassette titles include certain public domain programs and certain licensed programs. Public domain programs are video titles that are not subject to copyright protection. Licensed programs are programs that have been licensed by DMEC from a third party for duplication and distribution, generally on a non-exclusive basis. DMEC markets its video programs to national and regional mass merchandisers, department stores, drug stores, supermarkets and other similar retail outlets. Its video and DVD products are also offered by consignment arrangements through one mail order catalog company and one retail chain. On May 4, 2007, the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Diamond Entertainment Acquisition, Inc., acquired Rx for Africa, Inc. through a merger.

Sandoz, Inc. makes it easier to swallow the cost of prescription medicines. As the US arm of Swiss giant Novartis' generic Sandoz International division, the firm is one of the largest generic drug makers in the US, manufacturing more than 200 generic oral-dosage drugs. Sandoz's product portfolio includes drugs to fight infections, arthritis pain, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal disorders, and central nervous system disorders. Sandoz markets its products to wholesalers, drug stores, government agencies, HMOs, and hospitals. Sandoz company operates three manufacturing facilities in the US.

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