Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Union City, California. Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, provides prescription drugs for central nervous system disorders. The company markets H.P. Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin injection), an injectable drug that is approved for the treatment of certain disorders with an inflammatory component, including the treatment of exacerbations associated with multiple sclerosis, and the treatment of nephrotic syndrome. H.P. Acthar Gel is also used in treating patients with infantile spasms, a rare form of refractory childhood epilepsy; and opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome, a rare autoimmune-related childhood neurological disorder. The company also markets Doral (quazepam), which is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty in falling asleep, frequent nocturnal awakenings, and/or early morning awakenings.

International Brachytherapy (IBt) is planting the seeds of future health and vitality. IBt develops and markets interstitial implants -- commonly referred to as seeds -- used in brachytherapy to treat cancer. The radiotherapeutic implants are inserted inside or near cancerous tissue, delivering radioactive doses to tumors while sparing surrounding tissue. Founded in 1996, IBt operates from its Belgian headquarters as well as a US subsidiary, IBt Inc., and UK subsidiary IBt ltd. It also owns a majority stake in medical components provider Urorad GmbH.

Skystar Bio-pharmaceutical Company ("Skystar") is one of China's leading manufacturers and distributors of vaccines and medicines for poultry, livestock and domestic pets. Skystar has over 173 products in its current product line and has over 50 more products in development. Skystar employs over 200 people in Production Facilities located in Hu Xian, Xi'an City, Shaanxi, Province, PRC.Skystar has recently opened (July of 2006) its new GMP Certified Facility that will increase production capabilities by 200%. The demand for veterinary medicines and vaccines in China far exceeds the supply and Skystar's plan is to capitalize on its new GMP Certified Facility to increase margins while increasing production to help meet the growing and overwhelming demand for its products.

GW was founded in 1998. GW Pharmaceuticals has "high" hopes that its products will help relieve the pain and muscle stiffness that have resulted from cancer, multiple sclerosis, and surgery. The company develops prescription medicinal drugs derived from an hybrid form of cannabis that doesn't cause a psychotropic high. GW's lead drug candidate is Sativex, a whole-plant cannabis extract delivered by an oral spray. Sativex has been approved in Canada for the treatment of pain caused by multiple sclerosis. The company has agreed to let Bayer market the drug in the UK and Canada.

Cambridge Laboratories Limited company was founded in 1987 and is now owned by its board of directors. Cambridge Laboratories develops and distributes pharmaceuticals to treat the central nervous system, cancer, vitamin deficiency, and other niches. Its product line includes ImmuCyst (for treatment of superficial bladder cancer), Nabilone (chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting), and Gelclair (oral ulcers and inflammation). Cambridge Labs has distribution alliances to market its products in over 40 countries.

Pharsight wants to shorten the path to market for tomorrow's pharmaceutical breakthroughs. The company's software and consulting services aim to take some of the guesswork out of the drug development process for pharmaceutical and biotech firms, helping them choose the most promising drug candidates, to design effective clinical trials, and to keep up with regulatory reporting. Pharsight's WinNonlin and WinNonMix applications, for instance, analyze research and clinical data to help companies develop appropriate dosing regimens for clinical trials. And its consulting services help them make key strategy decisions about the future of development programs. Pharsight was acquired by Tripos in 2008.

Evotec AG (Evotec) is a drug discovery and development company focused on small molecule therapeutics. Evotec is developing treatments for diseases in the areas of neuroscience, pain, and inflammation. Evotec’s portfolio comprises five clinical drug candidates: EVT 101, a subtype selective NMDA receptor antagonist with potential for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, pain and depression, EVT 201, a partial positive allosteric modulator (pPAM) of the GABAA receptor complex for the treatment of insomnia, EVT 302, a MAO-B inhibitor in development for smoking cessation, a P2X7 antagonist for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, and a small molecule vanilloid receptor (VR1) antagonist for the treatment of pain in partnership with Pfizer. Evotec’s late stage preclinical research programs focus on EVT 103, a back-up compound to EVT 101, H3 antagonists for the treatment of cognitive disorders and/or sleep, as well as antagonists for the purinergic receptor P2X3 for the treatment of pain.

Nutraceutical International Corp. was founded in 1993 and is based in Park City, Utah. Nutraceutical International Corporation engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and retail of branded nutritional supplements and other natural products in the United States and internationally. The company offers vitamins and minerals, herbs, specialty formulas, personal care products, homeopathics, functional foods, and other products in various formulations and delivery forms, including capsules, tablets, softgels, chewables, liquids, creams, sprays, powders, and whole herbs. It also publishes, prints, and markets a line of books and booklets to book distributors, national retail bookstores, and health and natural food stores; distributes branded products of certain third parties; and owns neighborhood natural food markets and health food stores. Nutraceutical International sells its products primarily to and through domestic health and natural food stores.

Vernalis plc company was founded in 1986 and is based in Winnersh, the United Kingdom. Vernalis plc, a development stage pharmaceutical company, engages in de novo structure and fragment-based drug discovery, and pre-clinical and clinical development primarily in Europe and North America. It primarily involves in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for a range of medical disorders. The company’s products include Frovatriptan, a 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist, which is approved as an acute oral treatment for migraine headache and its associated symptoms; and Apokyn, an acute intermittent therapy for the treatment of re-emergence of Parkinson’s disease symptoms associated with advanced Parkinson’s disease. Its product pipeline comprises V3381/Indantadol, a Phase IIb study novel small molecule with a dual mechanism for the treatment of neuropathic pain; V85546, a Phase I study selective MMP 12 inhibitor for inflammation; V1512/Levodopa methyl ester/carbidopa, a Phase II trial product for Parkinson’s disease treatment; V2006, an adenosine A2A receptor antagonist in Phase IIa study for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease; NVP-AUY922, a novel Hsp90 inhibitor, which is in Phase I program for the treatment of a range of cancers, including solid tumors and hematological cancers; V158866 Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase, a pre-clinical stage product for pain management; V10153, a Phase IIa recombinant human thrombolytic protein for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke; and V24343, a Phase I study cannabinoid type 1 receptor antagonist for the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and related disorders.

GTx, Inc. company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered Memphis, Tennessee. GTx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecules to treat cancer, osteoporosis and bone loss, muscle loss, and other serious medical conditions in the United States. It markets FARESTON tablets for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women through wholesale drug distributors. The company develops toremifene citrate, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, which completed pivotal Phase III clinical trial for the prevention of bone fractures and treatment of other estrogen deficiency side effects of androgen deprivation therapy in men with prostate cancer; and for the prevention of prostate cancer in high risk men with precancerous prostate lesions called high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN), which is in pivotal Phase III clinical trial.GTx it also develops Ostarine, which completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of cancer cachexia; GTx-758, an oral luteinizing hormone, which is in Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer; and MK-0773, which is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of sarcopenia. In addition, GTx's preclinical pipeline includes GTx-878, an estrogen receptor beta agonist. The company has strategic collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to discover and develop selective androgen receptor modulators; license and supply agreement with Orion Corporation to develop and commercialize products containing toremifene; and a collaboration and license agreement with Ipsen Group that provides Ipsen Group the rights to develop and commercialize toremifene in the European territory. It also has collaborations with Hybritech, Inc.; MacroArray Technologies, LLC; and Gen-Probe, Incorporated to develop an accurate blood or urine test to detect high grade PIN.

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