Virbac Corporation makes animal health and pet-care products and sells them to veterinarians and retailers. For dogs and cats it makes C.E.T dental products, Allederm dermatological products, and digestive and hairball remedies. The company's Iverhart medication prevents heartworms in dogs. Virbac also makes antibiotics, dewormer, and euthanasia products. Its other brands include Biomox, Clintabs, and Vetasyl. In addition to producing its own animal health products, the company provides contract manufacturing through subsidiary PM Resources. The company is owned by Virbac SA.

Unicity distributes nutritional supplements and skin care products through a multilevel marketing network of some 350,000 independent contractors who sell direct to consumers. Unicity's products include Bios Life branded weight management products, and a variety of herbal remedies for allergies, anti-aging, diabetes, digestive problems, heart health, and stress reduction. Unicity was formed in 2001 when network marketing firms Rexall Showcase International and Enrich International merged. It operates offices in a dozen countries and sells its products in more than 20 countries.

InterMune, Inc. company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Brisbane, California. InterMune, Inc., a biotechnology company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of therapies in pulmonology and hepatology. It offers Actimmune for the treatment of patients with severe, malignant osteopetrosis, and chronic granulomatous disease in the United States. The company has a pipeline portfolio addressing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. The pulmonology portfolio includes CAPACITY, a Phase III program evaluating pirfenidone as a possible therapeutic candidate for the treatment of patients with IPF; and a research program focusing on pirfenidone analog ITMN-520. The hepatology portfolio comprises the HCV protease inhibitor compound ITMN-191, which is in Phase Ib, a second-generation HCV protease inhibitor research program; and a research program evaluating a new target in hepatology. It has license and collaboration agreements with Maxygen Holdings Ltd.; Array BioPharma, Inc.; Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH; Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc. and F. Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd.; Novartis Corporation; Connetics Corporation; Eli Lilly & Company; Genentech, Inc.; ALZA Corporation; Amgen Inc; and Marnac, Inc. and its co-licensor, /KDL GmbH.

Gilead Sciences Inc. company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Foster City, California. Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of life-threatening infectious diseases. Its products include Truvada, Viread, Atripla, and Emtriva for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection in adults; Hepsera, an oral formulation for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B; AmBisome, amphotericin B liposome injection to treat serious invasive fungal infections; Flolan, an injected medication for the long-term intravenous treatment of primary pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary hypertension; and Vistide, an antiviral medication for the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).Gilead Sciences Inc. company also offers Tamiflu, an oral antiviral for the treatment and prevention of influenza A and B; Macugen, an intravitreal injection for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration; Letairis, an endothelin receptor antagonist for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with WHO Class II or III symptoms; and Cicletanine, which is being evaluated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. Gilead Sciences has operations in North America, Europe, and Australia. The company has research collaborations with Abbott Laboratories, Inc.; Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.; Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.; Genelabs Technologies, Inc.; Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Japan Tobacco, Inc.; Parion Sciences, Inc.; LG Life Sciences, Ltd.; and University of Texas System. It also has commercial collaborations with Astellas Pharma, Inc.; Emory University; F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd.; Pfizer, Inc.; Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.; OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.; Japan Tobacco, Inc.; and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

Roche Diagnostics Corporation company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Roche Diagnostics Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Roche Holding AG. Roche Diagnostics Corporation offers diagnostic tests and systems. The company operates in the diagnostic areas of diabetes care, centralized diagnostics, applied science, molecular diagnostics, and point-of-care diagnostics. Its products include diagnostics tools that test for congestive heart failure, HIV, Hepatitis B and C, fertility, and diabetes diseases. The company supplies its products to researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals, and laboratories. It has facilities in Indiana, New Jersey, South Carolina, Colorado, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico, and California, as well as locations in Canada.

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Elite) is a specialty pharmaceutical company principally engaged in the development and manufacture of oral, controlled-release products. The Company’s activity includes improving off-patent drug products for life cycle management and developing generic versions of controlled-release drug products. Its technology is applicable to develop delayed, sustained or targeted-release pellets, capsules, tablets, granules and powders. As of March 31, 2009, the Company had two products, Lodrane 24 and Lodrane 24D, being sold commercially, and a pipeline of five additional drug candidates under active development in the therapeutic areas that include pain management, allergy and infection. Of the products under development, ELI-216, a once-a-day, abuse-deterrent oxycodone product, and ELI-154, a once-a-day oxycodone product, are in clinical trials, and Elite has completed pilot studies on two of its other generic product candidates.

Quality Assured Services (QAS) is a direct marketer of point-of-care and self-testing diagnostic products. It distributes easy-to-use diagnostic kits directly to consumers' homes, as well as to health professionals and home health care providers. Its products include anticoagulation tests, cholesterol tests, and other products that monitor and diagnose such conditions as blood pressure, diabetes, lung function, and infectious diseases. The company also provides telemedicine support, patient management software, insurance verification, and billing services. QAS is a subsidiary of diagnostic products firm Inverness Medical Innovations.

NextGen Group, which does business as NextGen Sciences, puts proteins to the test. The research and development company provides protein analysis services for biotechnology and pharmaceutical customers around the world. Specific services include biomarker discovery and assay development, which are often used in the drug development process to test preclinical and clinical samples for therapeutic efficacy and safety. NextGen's biomarker projects focus on Alzheimer's disease and oncology, among other therapeutic areas. The group has operations in the US and the UK.

Atrium Innovations (formerly Atrium Biotechnologies) believes you are what you eat. Or rather, you are what you take! The company manufactures and markets more than 1,300 vitamins, minerals, and nutritional supplements geared toward alternative health consumers. Its Pure Encapsulations line of vitamin and herbal extract capsules are a premium brand of natural hypoallergenic products. The company sells products to health care professionals in more than 35 countries, primarily in North America and Europe, through its direct sales and marketing network.

Ricerca Biosciences LLC company provides one stop shopping of pharmacology and toxicology, medicinal chemistry, drug substance synthesis, and preclinical and clinical development for small to medium pharmaceutical companies looking to bring drugs to market. The contract research organization (CRO) also offers regulatory filing and report writing services. Ricerca Biosciences provides expanded services through partnerships with companies such as Bicoll Group, Latitude Pharmaceuticals, and Xcelience Formulation Development.

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