The German drug company -- seller of popular over-the-counter remedies Zantac and Dulcolax, as well as prescription Flomax for enlarged prostate -- makes a host of prescription and OTC products, not to mention fine chemicals and pet medications. Its prescription drugs include treatments for respiratory ailments, hypertension, HIV, and depression. Boehringer also offers cold, gastrointestinal, and pain remedies, as well as vaccines, drugs, and nutritionals for farm animals and pets. The company operates worldwide. The founding Boehringer family controls the company through parent company C.H. Boehringer Sohn.

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. company, formerly known as AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc., was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts. Celldex Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of vaccines and targeted immunotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer, infectious, and inflammatory diseases. The company focuses on the use of tumor-specific targets and human monoclonal antibodies to precisely deliver therapeutic agents through targeted immunization approach. It also offers bacterial vector delivery technologies with manufacturing and preservation processes that offer the potential for a new generation of infectious disease vaccines.Celldex Company's products include Rotarix for the prevention of rotavirus infection; and two human food safety vaccines for reducing salmonella infection in chickens and eggs. Its product pipeline also consists of products in various stages of development, including CDX-110, which is undergoing evaluation in a Phase 2/3 clinical trial for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive form of brain cancer; CDX-1307, a product based on its proprietary APC Targeting Technology, which is in two Phase 1 clinical trials for patients with advanced pancreatic, bladder, breast, and colon cancer; a TP10, a complement inhibitor for transplantation and other indications; and three candidates based on its oral, rapidly-protecting, single-dose, and temperature-stable vaccine technology, such as combination vaccines for travelers, the military, and health needs. AVANT Immunotherapeutics has collaborative agreements with GlaxoSmithKline for the development and commercialization of oral rotavirus vaccine; Pfizer, Inc. for discovery and development of vaccines to protect animals, and to develop CDX-110; and Select Vaccines Limited for the development of viral vaccines.

CytRx Corporation company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. CytRx Corporation, a biopharmaceutical research and development company, engages in the development of human therapeutics. Its product pipeline includes Tamibarotene, a synthetic retinoid in Phase II clinical development to treat acute promyelocytic leukemia; INNO-2006, a pro-drug for doxorubicin in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of cancer; Bafetinib, a drug in Phase I clinical development to treat chronic myeloid leukemia; Arimoclomol, an orally-administered small-molecule product candidate in Phase IIb clinical development for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and Iroxanadine, an orally-administered small-molecule product candidate in Phase I clinical development to treat diabetic ulcers. The company also engages in developing treatments for neurodegenerative and other disorders based on its small-molecule molecular chaperone amplification technology; and new-drug discovery research utilizing its master chaperone regulator assay technology.

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Corona, California. Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Watson) is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale and distribution of brand and generic (off-patent) pharmaceutical products. Watson operates and manages its business as three operating segments: Generic, Brand and Distribution. As of December 31, 2008, the Company marketed approximately 150 generic pharmaceutical product families and 27 brand pharmaceutical product families through its generic and brand divisions, respectively, and distributed approximately 8,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs) through its distribution division. The Company’s operations are based predominantly in the United States and India, with its key commercial market being the United States. In December 2009, the Company completed the acquisition of Arrow Group. In January 2010, the Company completed the acquisition of Eden Biopharm Group Limited.

YM Biosciences was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. YM Biosciences Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the licensing and commercialization of drug products and technologies primarily for the treatment of cancer or cancer-related conditions worldwide. Its approved product Nimotuzumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that targets the epidermal growth factor receptor, is used for the treatment nasopharyngeal carcinomas, head and neck cancer, refractory children glioma, adult glioma, and stage III/IV glioma. The company is also developing Nimotuzumab for various other epithelial cancers; and AeroLEF, a proprietary formulation of free and liposome-encapsulated fentanyl administered by pulmonary inhalation for the treatment of severe and moderate acute pain, including cancer pain. In addition, its other product candidates include TGFa and HER-1, the anti-cancer vaccines.

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1995 is based in San Diego, California. ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on in-licensing, developing, and commercializing proprietary product candidates for the treatment of cancer. Its lead product candidates include ANX-530, a novel emulsion formulation of chemotherapy drug vinorelbine to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer as a single agent or in combination with cisplatin, as well as to treat advanced or metastatic breast cancer; and ANX-514, a novel emulsion formulation of the chemotherapy drug docetaxel for the treatment of breast, non-small cell lung, prostate, gastric, and head and neck cancers.

Medarex is building the ultimate monoclonal antibody. Its UltiMAb technology utilizes transgenic mice whose antibody gene expression is suppressed to create fully human monoclonal antibodies (single-source proteins). Medarex has more than 40 antibodies for cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and other autoimmune, inflammatory, and infectious diseases in clinical trials or pre-trial stages. The company has partnerships with numerous pharma and biotech firms including Genmab, which has licensed antibody therapies for leukemia, arthritis, and other conditions. Other development partners include Pfizer, Amgen, Eli Lilly, and Kirin. Another major collaborator, Bristol-Myers Squibb, acquired Medarex for $2.4 billion in 2009.

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in New York, New York. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of life-threatening diseases, including renal disease and cancer. Its products under development include Zerenex, an oral iron-based compound is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with end-stage renal disease in the United States and Japan; and KRX-0401, an oral anti-cancer agent in Phase II clinical development that modulates Akt, and various other key signal transduction pathways, including the JNK and MAPK pathways, which are pathways associated with programmed cell death, cell growth, cell differentiation, and cell survival. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals has strategic alliances with AEterna Zentaris Inc.; Panion & BF Biotech, Inc.; Japan Tobacco Inc.; and Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for the manufacture and commercialization of its products.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in developing medicines in the areas of hepatitis C and oncology. It develops ANA598, a small-molecule non-nucleoside inhibitor of the NS5B polymerase for the treatment of hepatitis C; and ANA773, an oral toll-like receptor 7 agonist prodrug for the treatment of hepatitis C and cancer. The company was formerly known as Scriptgen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in May 2000.

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries manufactures drugs for cardiac, dermatological, neurological, and pediatric illnesses. It makes generic prescription and over-the-counter drugs at facilities in Canada, Ireland, Israel, the UK, and the US. It specializes in generics, but also produces private label and branded drugs. Its facilities are capable of producing topical, oral, and injectable formulations. The company also produces active pharmaceutical ingredients for use by its own facilities and sold to other drug makers. Taro Pharmaceutical routinely reinvests more than 10% of its sales into research into the development of new products. Its customers include large drugstore and grocery chains and discount retailers.

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