Cambrex Corporation was founded in 1981 and is based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Cambrex Corporation, a life sciences company, provides products and services to develop and commercialize active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced intermediates. Its products include active pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates for use in the production of prescription and over-the-counter drug products, and other custom chemicals derived from organic chemistry. The company sells its products through direct sales and independent agents to pharmaceutical and generic drug companies worldwide.

K-V Pharmaceutical Company (KV) is a fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, acquires and markets branded and generic/non-branded prescription pharmaceutical products. The Company has a range of dosage form capabilities, including tablets, capsules, creams, liquids and ointments. KV conducts its branded pharmaceutical operations through Ther-Rx Corporation (Ther-Rx) and its generic/non-branded pharmaceutical operations through ETHEX Corporation (ETHEX). Through Particle Dynamics, Inc. (PDI), the Company also develops, manufactures and markets value-added raw material products for the pharmaceutical, nutritional, personal care, food and other markets. The Company has developed a variety of drug delivery and formulation technologies, which are primarily focused in four principal areas: SITE RELEASE; tastemasking; oral controlled release, and oral quick dissolving tablets.

Mission Pharmacal was founded in 1946 by the Walsdorf family, which still owns and runs the business. Mission Pharmacal Company makes prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) remedies for infection, kidney stones, and arthritis, and nutritional supplements. Mission's products include muscle ointment Thera-Gesic, Fosfree multivitamin supplement, kidney stone preventer Urocit-K, parasitic and bacterial infection fighter Tindamax, and CitraNatal prescription prenatal vitamins. The company also offers third-party OTC, nutritional, and prescription manufacturing, packaging, and inventory management from its Texas-based production facility.

Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic and diagnostic products for cancer and diseases of the central nervous system. It focuses on the development of proteins and biochemical pathways related to cellular regulation and cell cycle abnormalities in oncology, as well as neurodegenerative diseases such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. The company’s products include PAN-22, a human anit-HAAH monoclonal antibody for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma; PAN-622, a Toxin Conjugate to treat carcinoma of the bile duct; and PAN-811 for the treatment of ischemic stroke. In addition, it develops blood, serum, and tissue tests to diagnose and monitor breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancers, as well as gene expression test that predicts the response of patients with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia to imatinib.

Labcyte Inc. company sells automated dispensing systems, plate assemblers, microplates, and labware supplies. Labcyte's products are built around a liquid management technology it calls Acoustic Droplet Ejection (ADE) which uses sound energy to move miniscule bits of liquid without any physical contact during transfer. ADE is useful where cross-contamination would compromise quality or data and it reduces the waste created by disposable liquid handling supplies. Labcyte's customers include pharmaceutical and biomedical research labs. The company has expanded distribution of its products into Europe and Asia.

Kent International Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is based in Far Hills, New Jersey. Kent International Holdings, Inc. (Kent International), formerly Cortech, Inc. was a biopharmaceutical company whose primary focus had been the discovery and development of therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory disorders. It had directed its research and development efforts principally toward protease inhibitors and bradykinin antagonists. The Company has not identified the particular business, which it will seek to engage, nor has it conducted any market studies with respect to any business or industry to evaluate the possible merits or risks of the target business or industry, which the Company ultimately may operate.

AVI BioPharma, Inc. was founded in 1980 and is based in Corvallis, Oregon. AVI BioPharma, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of therapeutic products based on antisense and cancer immunotherapy technology. The company's products under various development stages comprise AVI-4658, a Phase I human clinical trial product to restore, prevent, or slow deterioration of muscle function; AVI-5038, a preclinical stage product to skip exon 50 and restore a range of associated mutations; AVI-5126, a Phase II clinical trial product for the treatment of cardiovascular restenosis; and AVI-6002 and AVI6003, which are in Phase I clinical trials to treat diseases caused by Dengue, Ebola, Marburg, and Junín viruses. It has strategic alliances with Chiron Corporation; Cook Group Incorporated; Ercole Biotech, Inc.; Eleos Inc.; Charley's Fund, Inc.; and the United States Department of Defense.

Biosite Incorporated company's diagnostic products include its Triage Drugs of Abuse Panel and Triage TOX Drug Screen which are used in hospital settings to test for commonly abused drugs. Its other diagnostic products include tests to detect intestinal parasites, diagnose congestive heart failure, and measure the biomarkers associated with stroke. The Biosite Discovery program is a collaborative research effort to identify protein markers for a variety of ailments. Medical diagnostics firm Inverness Medical Innovations acquired Biosite in 2007.

Founded in the early 1900s, LEO Pharma has about two dozen products on the market, many of which treat psoriasis, eczema, and skin infections. The company's other focus areas include developing and manufacturing treatments for blood clot disorders, kidney disease, and support drugs for cancer treatments. Products such as Daivobet, Innohep, and Xamiol are among its best sellers. LEO Pharma has operations in Europe, as well as in the US, Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company is wholly-owned by the Leo Foundation, which is managed by members of LEO Pharma's executive team.

Genzyme and Medtronic are out to prove that it doesn't just take time to heal a broken heart. The two companies' joint venture, MG Biotherapeutics, was created in 2004 to develop new treatments for heart attacks and other cardiovascular conditions. The company in 2006 ceased enrollment of new patients in its Phase II clinical trial, which had been testing the use of cell therapy to repair damaged heart tissue following a heart attack, after evidence showed the trial would not be successful. MG Biotherapeutics is also engaged in long-term research into next-generation cell therapies and is developing a less-invasive, catheter-based delivery system for cell therapy using Medtronic's TransAccess technology.

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