Facet Biotech Corporation, a biotechnology company, engages in the identification and development of oncology therapeutics. Its products in development include Daclizumab, a monoclonal antibody in Phase II clinical studies that binds to the alpha chain of the interleukin-2 receptor on activated T cells; and Volociximab, which is in Phase I/II clinical studies is a chimeric monoclonal antibody that inhibits the functional activity of a protein in activated endothelial cells. The company is also developing Elotuzumab, a monoclonal antibody in Phase I clinical study, which binds to a cell surface glycoprotein that is expressed on myeloma cells and normal human cells; PDL192, a monoclonal antibody in Phase I clinical study, which binds to the tumor necrosis factor-like weak inducer of apoptosis receptor; and PDL241, a monoclonal antibody in the preclinical stage for immunologic diseases. Facet Biotech Corporation has a collaboration agreement with Biogen Idec Inc. The company is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Galderma Laboratories, L.P., a dermatology company, engages in the research, development, and marketing of dermatology products. Its pharmaceutical and over-the-counter products include Differin, which is used to treat acne; MetroGel, MetroLotion, and MetroCream, to treat rosacea; Clobex lotion, which helps in controlling and treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; and Cetaphil, a line of cleansers and moisturizers. The company has operations in North America, Western Europe, Latin America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. It offers its services directly, and through sales representatives, as well as through special programs. The company was founded in 1961 as Owen Laboratories and changed its name to Galderma Laboratories, L.P. in 1981. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. operates as a subsidiary of Galderma SA.

Medpace is on pace to bring new drugs to market. The contract research organization (CRO) offers clinical trial management and regulatory consulting to pharmaceutical and biotech companies that are developing new drug candidates in the areas of cardiology, metabolism, and oncology. Its services include clinical development planning, data management, laboratory services, quality assurance auditing, regulatory document preparation, safety surveillance, and statistical analysis. Its Web-based ClinTrak tool allows users to access and track real-time clinical study data and metrics. Medpace serves customers worldwide through offices in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel, mechanism-targeted drugs to treat human cancers and other serious disorders. Its orally-available drugs in clinical development include Sapacitabine (CYC682), an oral nucleoside analogue, which is in phase II studies for the treatment of hematological malignancies, such as acute myeloid leukemia in the elderly, myelodysplastic syndromes, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and lung cancer; Seliciclib (CYC202), a CDK (cyclin dependent kinase) inhibitor, which is in phase II studies for the treatment of lung cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer; and CYC116, an Aurora kinase and VEGFR2 inhibitor that is in phase I studies for patients with solid tumors. The company, through its subsidiary, ALIGN Pharmaceuticals, LLC, markets directly Xclair Cream for radiation dermatitis, as well as Numoisyn Liquid and Numoisyn Lozenges for xerostomia in the United States. It focuses on building a diversified biopharmaceutical business focused in hematology, oncology, and other therapeutic areas based on a portfolio of commercial products and a development pipeline of novel drug candidates.

INC Research is a contract research organization (CRO) that specializes in conducting clinical trials for drugs targeting cancer, infectious diseases, and central nervous system disorders. It also has a division devoted to pediatrics. Its services include scientific and medical consulting, study monitoring, project management, and regulatory support services. The CRO operates in more than 30 countries around the globe. Its DataSpectrum subsidiary helps researchers capture and manage clinical trial data. The company was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger between the Neuroclinical Trials Center and the Integrated Neuroscience Consortium.

Roche s.r.o in the Czech Republic is just a hop, skip, and a jump away from parent company Roche Holding Ltd. in nearby Switzerland. Its operations are focused more on the parent company's diagnostic products than on its traditional pharmaceuticals; Roche s.r.o. has two facilities in Prague for manufacturing and distributing tests for Hepatitis B and C, HIV, cancer, and other diseases. One is devoted exclusively to diabetic products -- diabetes is a growing problem in the Czech Republic. Roche s.r.o. also markets pharmaceuticals made at other Roche facilities, including such popular therapies as cancer drugs Avastin and Herceptin, lymphona drug MabThera, and osteporosis drug Bonviva.

BBI Holdings Plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development and manufacture of noninvasive lateral flow tests, and the distribution of diabetes products in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three divisions: Diagnostics, Enzymes, and Healthcare. The Diagnostics division involves in the development, manufacture, supply of reagents. The Enzymes engages in the manufacturer and supply of specialist natural enzymes to the medical diagnostics industry. The Healthcare segment involves in the sale and marketing of GlucoGel, a dextrose gel used by diabetes patients when they experience hypoglycaemia; and development of diabetes care product portfolio. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom. As of February 12, 2008, BBI Holdings plc operates as a subsidiary of Inverness Medical Innovations Inc.

Generex Biotechnology Corporation company was founded in 1983 and is based in Toronto, Canada. Generex Biotechnology Corporation, a development stage company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of drug delivery systems and technologies for metabolic and immunological diseases. It develops a proprietary platform technology for the oral administration of large molecule drugs, including proteins, peptides, monoclonal antibodies, hormones, and vaccines. The company's products include Generex Oral-lyn, an insulin spray formulation used for the treatment of Type-1 and Type-2 diabetes; Glucose RapidSpray, which provides an alternative for people who require additional glucose in their diet, as well as delivers glucose formulation directly into the mouth; BaBOOM! Energy Spray, an instant energy spray designed to increase energy levels for sports, work, study, travel, and overall fatigue; and Crave-NX, a fat-free glucose spray that is used as an aid for dieters. Generex Biotechnology Corporation's under development products include medicinal chewing gum for the treatment of Type-2 diabetes mellitus and obesity; morphine and fentanyl products for breakthrough and postoperative pain; and AE37, an immunotherapeutic vaccine that is in Phase II clinical trials for patients with HER-2/neu positive breast cancer. The company markets its products through distributors and retail chains in Ecuador, Canada, and the United States. It has collaboration with Fertin Pharma A/S for the development of a metformin medicinal chewing gum.

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs based on prostones in the United States, Europe, and Japan. It offers prostone-based compounds for the treatment of gastrointestinal, vascular, respiratory, and central nervous system diseases and disorders. The company primarily markets Amitiza for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation in adults, as well as for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in adult women. It also offers Rescula (unoprostone isopropyl) for the treatment of glaucoma. In addition, Sucampo Pharmaceuticals is conducting two Phase III pivotal trials of Amitiza for opioid-induced bowel dysfunction; a Phase II proof of concept trial of Cobiprostone for the prevention of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug induced ulcers; various preclinical trials of Cobiprostone for cystic fibrosis respiratory symptoms, topical ulcers and wounds, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; and a preclinical phase study of SPI-017 for Alzheimer's disease. The company also has various pre-clinical studies of six additional preclinical prostone compounds, including two combination candidates for age-related diseases.

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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