The Medicines Company was founded in 1996 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey. The Medicines Company, a pharmaceutical company, provides medicines for the treatment of critical care patients worldwide. It markets Angiomax, an intravenous direct thrombin inhibitor for use as an anticoagulant in combination with aspirin in patients with unstable angina undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; and Cleviprex, a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, for the control of high blood pressure. The company's development products include cangrelor, an injectable antiplatelet agent that prevents platelet activation and aggregation in the clotting process; Oritavancin, a semi-synthetic lipoglycopeptide antibiotic for the treatment of gram-positive infections; and CU-2010 for the prevention of blood loss during surgery. Its customers include hospital management, physicians, hospital pharmacists, nurses, and other care staff. The Medicines Company sells its products through sales representatives and managers. The company has commercial supply agreement with Lonza Braine S.A. for the development and supply of the Angiomax bulk drug substance.

ARCA biopharma, Inc. (ARCA), formerly Nuvelo, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing genetically-targeted therapies for heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases. ARCA’s lead product candidate Gencaro (bucindolol hydrochloride), a beta-blocker and mild vasodilator is under review by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for chronic heart failure (HF). Gencaro is an oral tablet formulation, dosed twice daily. On January 27, 2009, Nuvelo, Inc. (Nuvelo) completed the merger with ARCA biopharma, Inc. (ABI). Pursuant to the Merger, Dawn Acquisition Sub, Inc. merged with and into ABI, with ABI continuing after the merger as the surviving company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Nuvelo. Pursuant to the Merger, ABI changed its name to ARCA biopharma Colorado, Inc. and Nuvelo changed its name to ARCA biopharma, Inc.

Since its establishment in 1982, Orgenics' objective has been to develop accurate and safe diagnostic products for serious and life-threatening conditions and diseases. Orgenics contributes to the increased awareness and early detection of HIV, infectious diseases, pregnancy and fertility, respiratory diseases, cancer and cardiology through clinical and point-of-care diagnostics. Orgenics delivers products and solutions to partners and customers in over 150 countries around the globe.Orgenics unique and patented ImmunoComb® technology is quick and easy to use, providing high sensitivity and specificity. Instrument free Orgenics' ImmunoComb® kits are ideal for decentralized clinical laboratories, field hospitals and remote rural areas. Orgenics' ImmunoLISA™ system is based on classic ELISA assay principle and is suitable for any laboratory setting.

CK Life Sciences champions good health and sustainable growth in its business and elsewhere. The company specializes in the development of yeast-based fertilizers and nutritional supplements. Its VitaGain line of nutritional products are sold in Asia. In the US its Vitaquest International (doing business as Garden State Nutritionals) subsidiary is a contract manufacturer of nutritional supplements. Its Australian subsidiaries manufacture commercial and retail fertilizers and gardening products. Other subsidiaries conduct biotech research and development. CK Life Sciences is part of Cheung Kong.

Neos Therapeutics makes generic drugs take their time. The contract pharmaceutical manufacturer develops and manufactures branded and generic prescription and OTC pharmaceuticals with an emphasis on time-released formulations. Its products include cold and cough remedies and nutritional supplements. Customers are primarily pharmaceutical distributors and other manufacturers. Neos Therapeutics was slapped hard by the FDA in 2007 for manufacturing unapproved drugs. The action prompted a change in ownership and the company was required to re-file its drug applications in order to resume manufacturing.

New Leaf Brands, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and distribution of ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. Products The company’s New Leaf brand is a natural tea sweetened with organic cane sugar and specifically formulated to address the market for a healthy but appealing beverage. New Leaf is available in 13 flavors, integrating blue teas, green teas, black teas, and white teas. New Leaf products consist of Blue Teas, such as Diet Blue Tea with Lemon, Diet Blue Tea with Peach, Blue Tea with Lemon, Blue Tea with Peach, and Blue Tea with Raspberry; Green Teas, such as Green Tea with Plum, Green Tea with Ginseng, and Green Tea with Mango; White Teas, such as White Tea with Ginseng & Honey, White Tea with Honey Dew Melon, White Tea with Strawberry, and White Tea with Tangerine; and Black Tea: Mint & Lime International Sales The company sells its New Leaf brands in Canada and the Carribean. Customers New Leaf Tea is marketed to distributors, such as natural food, gourmet food, and mainstream distributors. The company’s major distributor is Manhattan Beer. Competition The company competes with soft drink companies, such as Coca Cola, Pepsi, and Cadbury Schweppes. In addition, it competes with beverage companies, including Arizona, Snapple, Lipton Brisk, Sobe, Vitamin Water, Fuze, Nestea, Tazo, Honest Tea, and Sweet Leaf Tea. Dispositions On October 9, 2009, the company completed the sale of its nutraceutical business, Nutritional Specialties, Inc. History The company was incorporated in 1986. It was formerly known as Baywood International, Inc. and changed its name to New Leaf Brands, Inc. on October 19, 2009.

Insmed Incorporated Company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Insmed Incorporated, a development stage company, engages in the development of recombinant protein drug. The company's primary product includes IPLEX, a complex of recombinant human IGF-1 and its binding protein IGFBP-3 for use in the treatment of several serious medical conditions, as well as conducting a phase III enabling clinical trial for investigating IPLEX as a treatment for myotonic muscular dystrophy. Insmed also engages in various oncology programs, including INSM-18, an orally available small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor that has demonstrated selective inhibition of IGF-1 and human epidermal growth factor receptor; and rhIGFBP-3, which is in early clinical development stage for the treatment of breast, prostate, liver, ovarian, and colon cancers. The company also provides Expanded Access Program in Italy to offer IPLEX to physicians for use in their patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. It has a license to Pharmacia AB's portfolio of regulatory filings pertaining to rhIGF; and an agreement with NAPO Pharmaceuticals that gives NAPO the right to develop, manufacture, and commercialize masoprocal products for various indications relating to diabetes, cardiac disease, vascular disease, metabolic disease, and syndrome X.

Hemispherx Biopharma, based in Philadelphia, is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the manufacture and clinical development of new drug entities for treatment of viral and immune-based disorders. Hemispherx’s flagship products include Alferon N Injection® and the experimental immunotherapeutics/antivirals Ampligen® and Oragens®.Alferon N Injection® is the company's registered trademark for its injectable formulation of Natural Alpha Interferon, and is approved by the FDA for a category of STD infection. Alferon N Injection® (interferon alfa-n3 human leukocyte derived) is a highly purified, natural source, glycosylated, multispecies alpha interferon product, composed of eight forms of high-purified alpha interferon. Alferon LDO® (Low Dose Oral) is a new experimental drug delivery platform for the Company’s highly purified, natural source alpha interferon.

Celsis International plc company was founded in 1992. Celsis International is all about playing it safe. Through the company's Product Group, it makes rapid diagnostic and monitoring systems used to detect and measure microbial contamination in consumer products and food. Its RapidScreen assays are used by makers of personal care goods, cosmetics, OTC drugs, and a variety of beverages. CellScan Innovate is used by dairy producers. The division, which accounts for little more than half of Celsis International's sales, counts among its customers Dow Corning and Gillette. Celsis Laboratory Group performs quality testing for the cosmetics, drug, and chemicals industries.

Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of oncology therapeutics for hematologic and solid tumor cancers. Its primary product candidate is Voreloxin, an anticancer quinolone derivative (AQD) for the treatment of cancer in Phase 2 development stage. The company is conducting various clinical trials of Voreloxin, including a Phase 2 clinical trial, known as the REVEAL-1 trial, in previously untreated elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML); a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial combining Voreloxin with cytarabine for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory AML; and a Phase 2 single agent clinical trial in advanced platinum-resistant ovarian cancer patients. Sunesis Pharmaceuticals has a license agreement with Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. for the development and marketing of Voreloxin.

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