SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Foster City, California. SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases in China and internationally. It provides ZADAXIN for the treatment of hepatitis B and hepatitis C, and certain cancers, as well as for use as a vaccine adjuvant. SciClone's products under development includes ZADAXIN, a thymalfasin, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of stage IV melanoma; RP101, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of pancreatic cancer; and SCV-07, which is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of hepatitis C virus and oral mucositis. It also holds Chinese marketing rights from Biocompatibles International plc. for DC Bead, a product for the treatment of liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma.

Fibrocell Science, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on developing regenerative fibroblast cells for aesthetic, medical, and scientific applications. The company is developing Azfibrocel-T, an investigational autologous cell therapy to treat nasolabial fold wrinkles. It was formerly known as Isolagen, Inc. and changed its name to Fibrocell Science, Inc. in September 2009. The company is based in Exton, Pennsylvania.

Arrow Therapeutics was founded in 1998; AstraZeneca acquired the firm in 2007. Arrow Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical product discovery company that is researching new anti-infective medicines. The company's top candidate is RSV604, an antiviral molecular program to combat respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of respiratory infections worldwide. This candidate is currently undergoing clinical trials and has been licensed to Novartis. Other leading programs include compounds developed to fight infectious dieseases such as Hepatitis C, herpes, and chicken pox.

IRIX Pharmaceuticals develops, tests, and manufactures drugs and drug ingredients for pharmaceutical companies. Services include discovery support, process research and development, clinical supply, manufacturing, and commercial production. It also helps clients work through the regulatory red tape. The company maintains three facilities in South Carolina. Its Florence facility has laboratories devoted to developing and testing new candidates. IRIX was formed in 1996 by CEO Guy Steenrod, former president of Roche Carolina -- the process discovery and development arm of Roche Pharmaceutical -- and a group of South Carolina investors.

Owners (and spouses) Tei Fu Chen and Oi-Lin Chen started Sunrider International in 1982. Sunrider Corporation has blended bits of traditional Chinese herbal medicine with modern multilevel marketing. The company sells health, beauty, food, and household products enhanced with herbs and herbal extracts. Its brands include Kandesn, Vitalite, SunBright, and SunSmile. Sunrider has manufacturing operations in China, Singapore, Taiwan, and the US. Its products are sold in more than 40 countries through multilevel marketing via distributors and directly to customers. In China, its products are sold in thousands of franchised stores to avoid regulations on direct-selling. It plans to copy that model in Japan.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a commercial-stage biotechnology company with a primary focus in oncology market. The company focuses on acquiring and developing a broad and diverse pipeline of late-stage clinical and commercial products. Its marketed products include ZEVALIN, a form of cancer therapy called radioimmunotherapy for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma; and FUSILEV, which is indicated after high-dose methotrexate therapy in patients with osteosarcoma. The company also develops apaziquone for the treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Its phase II products comprise Ozarelix, a drug being investigated for benign prostatic hypertrophy, a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate; and Ortataxel, a third-generation taxane. In addition, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has exclusive worldwide rights to Renazorb, Renalan, and related compounds. The company was formerly known as NeoTherapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in December 2002. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Irvine, California.

Bayer AG is the management holding company for the Bayer Group. The Company’s business operations are organized into three subgroups: HealthCare, CropScience and MaterialScience, supported by the service companies Bayer Business Services, Bayer Technology Services and Currenta. Bayer HealthCare is involved in the research, development and manufacture of health products for people and animals. Bayer CropScience is engaged in the crop protection and non-agricultural pest control. Bayer MaterialScience supplies materials, such as polycarbonates and polyurethanes, and system solutions such as coatings, for a range of everyday uses. In October 2008, Bayer AG launched its new anticoagulant pill Xarelto in Britain and Germany, which has been granted approval in the European Union. The Company has subsidiaries operating in Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Latin America, Africa and Middle East. Bayer Schering Pharma AG became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer AG on September 25, 2008.

Roche Holding (UK) is the holding company for Roche Products Limited and Roche Diagnostics Limited. The two UK subsidiaries develop and manufacture various products and equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Its pharmaceuticals include Copegus, a hepatitis C therapy; HIV inhibitor Fuzeon; and breast cancer therapy Herceptin. The firm's diagnostics arm makes a variety of consumer and professional tests, including Accu-Chek glucose monitoring systems, CoaguChek blood coagulation tests, and the Amplicor line of DNA disease diagnostics.

Corgenix Medical Corporation company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. Corgenix Medical Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of in vitro diagnostic products for use in disease detection and prevention in the United States and internationally. The company offers autoimmune disease products that are used for the diagnosis and monitoring of autoimmune diseases, including RA, SLE, mixed connective tissue diseases, Sjogren’s Syndrome, Dermatopolymyositis, and Scleroderma; and antiphospholipid antibody testing products, which are used in the diagnosis of clotting and bleeding disorders, including von Willebrand's disease. It also provides AspirinWorks, a urine test kit that measures an individual's response to aspirin dosage and allows physicians to adjust the dosage or recommend alternative therapy; and liver disease products, which include hyaluronic acid, a component of the matrix of connective tissues found in synovial fluid of the joints where it acts as a lubricant and for water retention. The company sells its products to hospitals, clinical testing laboratories, universities, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions. It markets its products through a network of sales representatives, distributors, and private label agreements.

OXiGENE, Inc. company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. OXiGENE, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops small-molecule therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases in the United States. It focuses on the development and commercialization of drug candidates that disrupt abnormal blood vessels associated with solid tumor progression and visual impairment in ocular diseases. The company's product ZYBRESTAT, which is in Phase II/III pivotal registration study as a potential treatment for anaplastic thyroid cancer, as well as in Phase II clinical trials for other solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer and platinum resistant ovarian cancer. It also develops a topical formulation of ZYBRESTAT for ophthalmological diseases and conditions, such as age-related macular degeneration. In addition, OXiGENE develops OXi4503, which is in Phase I clinical trial for solid tumors. It has a strategic collaboration agreement with Symphony Capital Partners, L.P. to support the advancement of ZYBRESTAT for oncology and ophthalmology.

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