Oncothyreon Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Oncothyreon Inc. (Oncothyreon) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses primarily on the development of therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. The Company’s cancer vaccines are designed to stimulate the immune system to attack cancer cells, while its small molecule compounds are designed to inhibit the activity of specific cancer-related proteins. Oncothyreon’s lead product candidate is Stimuvax, which is a cancer vaccine in Phase III development for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Oncothyreon has an exclusive, worldwide license to Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany (Merck KGaA), for the development, manufacture and commercialization of Stimuvax. Its pipeline of product candidates is consisted of cancer vaccines and small molecule candidates. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiaries include Oncothyreon Canada Inc., Biomira Management Inc., ProlX Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Biomira International Inc., Biomira BV and Oncothyreon Luxembourg.

GeneFluidics, Inc. develops electrochemical sensor platform for molecular analysis. Its solutions perform bioassays with sensitivity to picogram/ml concentrations for immunoassays and femtomolar concentrations for genetic assays. The company’s products include sensor chip arrays; Proteus, a modular robotic system; and Asklepios, the multi-channel microfluidics cartidge system. Its products are used for human diagnostics, animal health, environmental monitoring, and blood banking applications. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Monterey Park, California.

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.

Celgene Corporation company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Summit, New Jersey. Celgene Corporation engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies to treat cancer and immune-inflammatory related diseases primarily in Europe and the United States. Its primary commercial stage products include REVLIMID for the treatment in combination with dexamethasone for multiple myeloma patients, as well as for the treatment of patients with transfusion-dependent anemia; and THALOMID for the treatment in combination with dexamethasone of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, as well as for the treatment and suppression of cutaneous manifestations of erythema nodosum leprosum.Celgene Corporation company also sells ALKERAN for the palliative treatment of multiple myeloma and of carcinoma of the ovary; VIDAZA, which is used for the treatment of various subtypes of MDS; RITALIN that is used for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; and FOCALIN for the treatment of oncology-related disorders. Its development stage products consist of CC-4047, which is in Phase II trials for the treatment of myelofibrosis and multiple myeloma, and in Phase I trials for the treatment of hemoglobinopathies; CC-10015 that is in pre-clinical stage for the treatment of inflammatory diseases; CC-10004, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and inflammatory diseases; JNK CC-930 that is in Phase I trial to treat fibrotic diseases; Amrubicin, which is in Phase III trials for small cell lung cancer treatment; Human umbilical cord blood, a Phase I trials product to treat transplants and hematological disorders; and ACE-011, a Phase II initiated product for multiple myeloma/Bone loss treatment. Celgene Corporation has strategic collaborations with Acceleron Pharma, Inc. for the joint development and commercialization of ACE-011; and GlobeImmune Inc. to develop molecular immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer.

PML Microbiologicals, Inc. company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon. It has manufacturing facilities in Mississauga, Canada; and Portland, Oregon. As of December 8, 2008, PML Microbiologicals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of BioMérieux S.A. PML Microbiologicals, Inc. manufactures culture media and microbiological products for clinical and industrial applications in North America. It offers prepared culture media, stains, reagents, quality control organisms, sterility products, and collection and transport systems, as well as accessories for microbiology laboratories. The company also provides custom products, such as minimum inhibitory concentration panels, parasitology kits, diluents, and rinsing fluids. It serves clinical, pharmaceutical, research, environmental, personal care, and food and beverage industries. PML Microbiologicals, Inc. was formerly known as Prepared Media Laboratory.

H. Lundbeck develops medicine primarily for the treatment of diseases of the central nervous system. Sold throughout the world, Lundbeck's main products include Cipralex (licensed to Forest Laboratories in the US market under the brand Lexapro) for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders, Ebixa for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, and Azilect for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Lundbeck spends about 20% of its revenue on research and development. The company has additional licensing and collaborative agreements with other drug makers including Teva Pharmaceuticals, Takeda, Merz, and Solvay.

NovaDel Pharma is developing new ways to deliver popular over-the-counter and prescription drugs...just make sure you don't grab your cologne by mistake. NovaDel company's proprietary oral spray delivery system allows for faster absorption into the bloodstream, in turn producing therapeutic benefits more quickly. NovaDel won FDA approval of its first product, NitroMist (an oral spray formulation of a common angina treatment), in 2006; the company is looking for a partner to market the drug. The company received FDA approval of its ZolpiMist, a spray version of Sanofi-Aventis' insomnia drug Ambien, in 2008. It is also developing spray versions of treatments for nausea, migraine, and central nervous system disorders.

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Cell Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops, acquires, and commercializes oncology products for cancer treatment. Its development portfolio includes Pixantrone, a phase III trial product, for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Brostallicin, which is in first-line Phase II study for the treatment of sarcoma; and OPAXIO, a chemotherapeutic agent for the potential treatment of non-small cell lung, ovarian, and other cancers. It has collaboration and licensing arrangements with Novartis International Pharmaceutical, Ltd.; and PG-TXL Company, L.P.

Lonza Group stays busy making active ingredients. Spun off by Switzerland's former industrial giant Alusuisse Lonza Group (Algroup), Lonza Group is focused mostly on research and production for pharmaceutical and chemical firms. It is a contract manufacturer of the advanced intermediates and active ingredients used in drugs. Lonza also is active in biotechnology: It uses microbial fermentation and biotransformation to produce fine chemical intermediates and is involved in mammalian cell culture research. It also produces organic fine chemicals and performance chemicals (biocides and oleochemicals).

MWG-Biotech is doing its part to help decode the world's most complicated and delicate language: the genome. The company has developed a highly sophisticated system of gene sequencing, analysis and genotyping, as well as applying those analyses to replacement, alteration, and synthesis of RNA and oligonucleotides. Its automated laboratories can carry out tasks in less than two days. The company performs its sequencing work at production sites in Germany, India, and the US.

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