Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc., a pharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, sale, and marketing of branded and generic prescription pharmaceuticals for treating and managing pain primarily in the United States. Its products include Lidoderm, a topical patch product for the relief of the pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia; Opana ER and Opana for the relief of moderate-to-severe pain in patients; Percocet and Percodan tablets; Frova for the treatment of migraine headaches in adults; and Voltaren Gel for the relief of the pain of osteoarthritis of joints amenable to topical treatment. The company's products also include Sanctura for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and urinary frequency; Sanctura XR to treat OAB symptoms; Supprelin LA for treating central precocious puberty (CPP) or the early onset of puberty in children; Vantas provides histrelin, a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist, for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer; Delatestryl for the treatment of male hypogonadism; Hydron Implant; and Valstar, a sterile solution of valrubicin for intravesical instillation. Its development stage products include Nebido for treatment of hypogonadisml; PRO 2000, a Phase III clinical stage product for the prevention of infection by HIV and other sexually-transmitted pathogens; octreotide implant, a Phase III clinical stage product for the treatment of acromegaly; and axomadol, a Phase II clinical stage product for the treatment of moderate to moderately severe chronic pain and diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. The company's generic products include Morphine Sulfate and Endocet, an oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen product. It has strategic alliances with Novartis AG, Hind Healthcare, Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co., and Vernalis Development Limited.

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of clinical stage drug therapies targeting both the molecular basis of cancer and side effects of cancer treatment. The Company’s lead compound under development is Xyfid (1% topical uracil) for the treatment and prevention of Hand-Foot Syndrome (HFS). In parallel, Xyfid is also being developed to treat dry skin conditions and manage the burning and itching associated with various diseases of the skin or dermatoses. In addition, VioQuest Pharmaceuticals is developing VQD-002 (triciribine phosphate monohydrate or TCN-P), a small molecule anticancer compound that inhibits activation of protein kinase B (PKB or AKT), a key component of a signaling pathway known to promote cancer cell growth and survival, as well as resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. On July 16, 2007, the Company completed the sale of Chiral Quest, Inc. to Chiral Quest Acquisition Corp.

Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Mountain View, California. Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical development stage company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of products for the acute treatment of central nervous system conditions. Its technology, Staccato system, vaporizes an excipient-free drug to form a condensation aerosol that allows for systemic drug delivery. The company has six product candidates in clinical development, including AZ-004 (Staccato loxapine) that completed Phase 3 clinical trial for the acute treatment of agitation in patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder; AZ-104 (Staccato loxapine), which completed Phase 2a clinical trial to treat patients suffering from acute migraine headaches; and AZ-001 (Staccato prochlorperazine) that completed Phase 2b clinical trials to treat patients suffering from acute migraine headaches.Alexza products in clinical development also include AZ-007 (Staccato zaleplon), which completed Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of insomnia in patients who have difficulty falling asleep, including patients who awake in the middle of the night and have difficulty falling back asleep; AZ-003 that completed Phase 1 clinical trial (Staccato fentanyl) for the treatment of patients with acute pain, including patients with breakthrough cancer pain and postoperative patients with acute pain episodes; and AZ-002 (Staccato alprazolam), which completed Phase 2a proof-of-concept clinical trial for the treatment of panic attacks. The company has a development agreement with Autoliv ASP, Inc. to develop heat packages to incorporate into the company's single dose drug delivery devices. It was formerly known as Alexza Molecular Delivery Corporation and changed its name to Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in July 2005.

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1991 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARIAD) is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of medicines to treat cancers by regulating cell signaling with small molecules. The Company’s lead cancer product candidate, deforolimus, is an internally discovered, potent inhibitor of the protein mTOR, a master switch in cancer cells. Blocking mTOR creates a starvation-like effect in cancer cells by interfering with cell growth, division, metabolism and angiogenesis. Its second product candidate, AP24534, is a multi-targeted kinase inhibitor that has potential applications in cancer and is wholly owned by the Company. The company also focused drug discovery program centered on small-molecule therapies, molecularly targeted to cell-signaling pathways implicated in cancer. It also developed a portfolio of cell-signaling regulation technologies, its ARGENT technology, to control intracellular processes with small molecules.

Mediatech, Inc. company develops, manufactures, and distributes molecular biology and cell culture reagents used by research labs. Its customers include pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and academic institutions. Mediatech's products are sold under the cellgro and Insectagro brands, and include cell culture media, reagents, salt solutions, antibiotics, and bioprocess collection containers. The company also provides custom formulation and contract manufacturing services. Its products are sold in the US through its own sales force and through third-party distributors internationally. Mediatech was formed in 1984.

Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1981 and is based in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in developing, manufacturing, and commercializing medicines for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions in the United States and internationally. Its products include Oncaspar, a PEG-enhanced version of a naturally occurring enzyme called L-asparaginase and is used in conjunction with other chemotherapeutics to treat patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia; and DepoCyt, an injectable chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of patients with lymphomatous meningitis. The company also offers Abelcet, a lipid formulation of amphotericin B used to treat immuno-compromised patients with invasive fungal infections; and Adagen, a PEGylated bovine adenosine deaminase enzyme (ADA) used to treat patients afflicted with a type of severe combined immunodeficiency disease, which is caused by the chronic deficiency of ADA. In addition, it licenses its PEGylation platform for products, such as PEG-INTRON, Pegasys, Macugen, and CIMZIA; and provides contract manufacturing services for various injectable products.Enzon is also developing PEG-SN38 for the treatment of colorectal, breast, and pancreatic cancer, as well as for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; and HIF-1 alpha antagonist for the treatment of cancers and common solid tumors. Further, it offers Recombinant Human Mannose-Binding Lectin, a protein therapeutic to prevent and treat severe infections in individuals with low levels of MBL; and provides contract manufacturing services for various injectable products. The company has development and commercialization agreements with Santaris Pharma A/S; Schering-Plough; Sanofi-Aventis; Medac; Micromet; NatImmune A/S; Nektar; Pacira; and Cephalon France SAS. It markets its therapeutic products through its sales force that includes specialists in oncology, hematology, infectious disease, and various critical care disciplines.

Lescarden Inc. was founded in 1960 and is based in New York, New York. Lescarden Inc. engages in the research, testing, and development of proprietary biologic materials with a focus on wound healing, clinical skin care, osteoarthritis, and cancer applications. The company offers CATRIX Wound Dressing, a powder derived from bovine cartilage for the management of chronic lesions and burns, as well as for non-healing wounds, such as decubitus ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and diabetic ulcers. It also provides a line of Catrix-based skin care products for the plastic surgery, dermatology, and medical spa markets. In addition, the company offers nutritional supplements, including BIO-CARTILAGE; and POLY-Nag, a glucosamine polymer for the treatment of osteoarthritis. It also licenses its technologies for commercialization by other companies in Canada, Europe, and Korea. The company sells its products primarily in Europe, the Philippines, and Korea.

ASI Technology Corporation was incorporated in 1931 and is based in Henderson, Nevada. ASI Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty finance company. The company offers commercial and venture capital loans, as well as provides direct finance leasing services. It also focuses on the development of plasma technology for sterilization and decontamination. The company's patented method uses low voltage to produce high volumes of atmospheric pressure plasma, also known as room temperature or cold plasma.

Diversa Limited company has developed biosensor technology, drawing on work from the fields of biotechnology, nanotechnology, and electronics. Its primary technology is the Ion Channel Switch, a biosensing device. The Ion Channel Switch, or ICS, technology was developed using a membrane that acts as a switch, triggering an electrical current in the presence of particular molecules. Diversa plans to use the technology in point-of-care diagnostic products. The ICS was developed from research done by the Australian Membrane and Biotechnology Research Institute (AMBRI), the University of Sydney, and others.

Richter Gedeon was founded by Gedeon Richter in 1901. Richter Gedeon is less interested with Earth's tremors than it is with rumblings caused by human pain and ailments. Hungary's largest producer of pharmaceuticals, the company makes female hormones, ACE inhibitors, anti-anxiety drugs and OTC pain relievers, anti-inflammatories, and vitamin supplements. It specializes in gynecological, cardiovascular, and central nervous system treatments. Brands include Normodipine, Diroton, Panangin, Cavinton, and Mydeton. Richter has a presence in 30 countries; its products are distributed worldwide through its subsidiaries.

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