AstraZeneca was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. AstraZeneca plc (LSE: AZN) operates independently of Imperial Chemical Industries plc as of June 1, 1993. AstraZeneca plc discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription pharmaceuticals and biological products in the areas of cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neuroscience, oncology, respiratory and inflammation, and infection worldwide. Its primary products include Arimidex for hormonal breast cancer; Crestor that provides treatment for managing cholesterol levels; Nexium for acid-related diseases; Seroquel, an atypical anti-psychotic therapy for treating schizophrenia and bipolar mania; and Symbicort for the treatment of asthma in patients.AstraZeneca company also engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices and implants for use in urology, surgery, and odontology. In addition, it develops and manages hospital-based outpatient cancer centers in the United States; and produces individually adapted abutments for dental implants using a patented CAD/CAM method. The company markets its products to primary care and specialist physicians, as well as to other healthcare professionals, governments, and healthcare buying groups through sales and marketing network, local marketing companies, distributors, and local representative offices. It has collaboration agreements with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; POZEN Inc.; Abbott laboratories; Palatin Technologies, Inc; BioDuro Inc.; Jubilant Organosys Ltd.; Merck & Co. Inc.; Cancer Research Technology Limited; Institute of Cancer Research; Alcon Inc.; Mental Health Research Institute; Targacept, Inc.; and Dako Denmark A/S. AstraZeneca also has a drug discovery and development agreement with PsychoGenics Inc. to identify compounds that are useful for the treatment of certain central nervous system disorders.

Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. company was founded in 1985 and is based in Columbia, Maryland. Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops, manufactures, and markets various proprietary medical diagnostic test kits and components worldwide. It offers two product lines, Virgo and Analyst. The Virgo product line of diagnostic test kits are used to aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune and infectious diseases, using enzyme-linked immunosorbence assay technologies, immunofluorescence, and hemagglutination technologies. The Analyst product line is a clinical chemistry analyzer system, which is used to measure important constituents in human and animal blood. The company also offers reagents and consumables for general chemistry analyzers, and medical diagnostic instruments, as well as provides maintenance services. Hemagen sells its products through distributors and directly to physicians, veterinarians, clinical laboratories, and blood banks, as well as on a private-label basis through multinational distributors.

Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition, Inc. ompany makes bodybuilding supplements and sports nutrition products that are distributed in 70 countries. Its line of about 12 supplements come in capsules, liquids, and powders, and they're sold online or at retailers such as GNC. BSN uses professional bodybuilders who act as spokesmodels to sell the products. It recently teamed up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship for a cross-promotional marketing campaign. The company also sells men's and women's clothing and accessories under the TLF Apparel brand (for Train Like A Freak). BSN was founded in 2001 by President and CEO Chris Ferguson.

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1989 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, discovers and develops DNA- and RNA-based drug candidates for the treatment of infectious diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, cancer, and asthma and allergies, and for use as vaccine adjuvants. The company designs and creates proprietary Toll-Like Receptors (TLR) to modulate immune responses, including TLR agonist, a compound that stimulates an immune response through the targeted TLR; and TLR antagonist, a compound that blocks activation of an immune response through the targeted TLR. Its drug candidates include IMO-2125, a TLR9 agonist, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for hepatitis C virus infection; and TLR7, 8, and 9 agonists that are in research stage for viral diseases. The company also develops IMO-3100, a dual TLR7/TLR9 antagonist, which is in preclinical development stage for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, and colitis.In addition, its drug candidates also comprise TLR7 and TLR8 agonists that are in research stage for solid tumor cancers. The company has a licensing and collaboration agreement with Merck KGaA to research, develop, and commercialize TLR9 agonists for the treatment of cancer, excluding cancer vaccines; a license and research collaboration agreement with Merck & Co., Inc. to research, develop, and commercialize therapeutic and prophylactic vaccine products containing its TLR7, 8, and 9 agonists in the fields of cancer, infectious diseases, and Alzheimer's disease; and a research collaboration and option agreement, and a license, development, and commercialization agreement with Novartis International Pharmaceutical, Ltd. to discover, develop, and commercialize TLR9 agonists for the treatment of asthma and allergies.

GelStat Corporation engages in the development and marketing of over the counter and other nonprescription consumer health care products for pain and inflammation. It markets GelStat Migraine, a homeopathic drug, for the treatment of migraine and migraine-like headaches, as well as GelStat Arthritis, a sublingual dissolving tablet for the treatment of pain and associated symptoms of arthritis. The company is also developing other products that are in the final stages of development, which include GelStat Sinus for the remedy of nasal and/or sinus congestion, irritation, pressure, and sinus headache; and GelStat Sleep for promoting restful sleep. The company sells its products to regional and national retailers, wholesalers, specialty distributors, and catalog merchandisers in the United States directly and through sales brokers. GelStat Corporation is based in Bloomington, Minnesota.

QUATRx Pharmaceuticals hopes to capitalize on the bright ideas of others. The biopharmaceutical company acquires compounds in the pre-clinical stage from other companies and academic institutions and takes them through clinical studies then licensing them to pharma giants. The company focuses on developing new therapies for cardiovascular, endocrine, and metabolic conditions. Products in clinical trials include treatments for age-related hormone deficiencies in women and men as well as drugs for high cholesterol and the treatment of psoriasis. Hormos Medical, QUATRx's Finnish subsidiary, conducts most of its preclinical and discovery programs.

PureTek Corporation company, founded in 1991 by CEO Barry Pressman, manufactures a variety of bulk and private label pharmaceutical, nutritional, and personal care products for retail chain stores and branded drug companies throughout the US. PureTek's nutritional and pharmaceutical products are offered through its Breath Relief, D-CARE, PharmaPure, and Pharmaflex brands. Its personal care items are supplied through the Dermectin and Body Essence lines. PureTek has the ability to produce pharmaceutical and nutritional delivery systems encompassing tablets, capsules and liquids, as well as large-batch capacity for personal care liquids, lotions, creams, and oils.

Nabi Biopharmaceuticals company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. Nabi Biopharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, develops products that address unmet medical needs in the areas of nicotine addiction and infectious disease in the United States. The company is developing NicVAX, a proprietary investigational vaccine for treatment of nicotine addiction and prevention of smoking relapse. It has a manufacturing services agreement with Biotest Pharmaceuticals Corporation, which enables it to obtain clinical lots of its retained products, as well as component products from Biotest. Nabi Biopharmaceuticals also has license and royalty agreements with National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; National Institute for Drug Abuse; Department of Defense; National Institutes of Health; and University of Maryland.

Dynavax Technologies Corporation is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops a pipeline of Toll-like Receptor (TLR) product candidates. The Company's product candidates include HEPLISAV, a hepatitis B vaccine; SD-101, a Phase Ib hepatitis C therapy; DV-601, a Phase Ib hepatitis B therapy; Universal Flu vaccine, a preclinical vaccine under a supply and option agreement with Novartis; AZD1419, a preclinical asthma therapy partnered with AstraZeneca AB, and DV1079, a preclinical autoimmune and inflammatory disease therapy partnered with GlaxoSmithKline. In January 2010, the Company completed the acquisition of Symphony Dynamo, Inc. (SDI) from Symphony Dynamo Holdings LLC. Pursuant to the acquisition SDI became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.

Genzyme Pharmaceuticals, a division of leading biotech firm Genzyme, couldn't agree more. The division, at its main production facility in Liestal, Switzerland, makes chemical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients used in the production of a number of drugs, many manufactured by its parent. Its main products include natural and synthetic lipids and amino acid derivatives. It has also partnered with major pharmaceutical companies to develop custom manufacturing of drugs currently in development. Additionally, Genzyme Pharmaceuticals manufactures lipid-based drug delivery systems.

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