Rosemont Pharmaceuticals keeps the medicine flowing. The drugmaker specializes in generic oral liquid formulations of drugs for patients who have difficulty swallowing pills and capsules, oftentimes elderly patients or young children. It makes more than 90 licensed products under its own brand -- including antibiotics, cardiovascular treatments, analgesics, and corticosteroids -- and distributes them primarily to hospitals, primary care centers, and pharmacies in the UK. It also makes custom liquid formulations of unlicensed drugs (called "Specials") and offers contract manufacturing services. In 2006 Close Brothers backed a management buy-out of Rosemont, which had been a subsidiary of Savient Pharmaceuticals.

Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health company develops, manufactures, and markets veterinary vaccines and pharmaceutical products. Its product portfolio includes vaccines for use in pets, livestock, poultry and aquaculture; treatment lines include antiparasitics, anti-infectives, and endocrine products. Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health also develops feed additives and animal productivity enhancers. Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health operates in more than 50 countries and sells its products around the world. Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health company is a subsidiary of Merck.

Blansett Pharmacal Co., Inc. company's products include respiratory drugs Prolex and Nalex, tension headache remedy Anolor, and swimmer's ear treatment Cortane. Blansett also makes medications for women's health and hemorrhoids. On top of developing its own products, the company markets under-promoted products developed by other pharmaceutical companies. Blansett Pharmacal was founded in 1982 in North Little Rock, Arkansas; its products are distributed throughout the US.

Green Foods Corporation company manufactures and sells nutritional products made from green barley grass and other natural ingredients. Of its lead products, its Green Magma provides healthy doses of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to promote overall wellness. Carrot Essence is beta-carotene and vitamin C supplement, and Magma Slim is a weight loss formula. Green Foods also makes products for pets, Barley Cat and Barley Dog. Dr. Yoshihide Hagiwara founded Green Foods Corporation, which sells its products throughout the US online and through brokers, in 1980.

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 1998 and is based in San Diego, California. Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Halozyme) is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing products targeting the extracellular matrix (Matrix) for the endocrinology, oncology, dermatology and drug delivery markets The Company's products are based on the property covering the family of human enzymes known as hyaluronidases. The Company has two marketed products: HYLENEX, a product used as an adjuvant to increase the absorption and dispersion of other injected drugs and fluids, and Cumulase, a product used for in vitro fertilization (IVF). The Company has partnerships with F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd and Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. (Roche), to apply Enhanze Technology to Roche’s biological therapeutic compounds for up to 13 targets, and with Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Baxter), to apply Enhanze Technology to Baxter’s biological therapeutic compound, GAMMAGARD LIQUID.

Affymax, Inc. company was founded in 2001 and is based in Palo Alto, California. Affymax, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of peptide-based drug candidates to enhance the treatment of serious and life-threatening conditions. The company’s lead product candidate, Hematide, is designed to treat anemia associated with chronic renal failure. Hematide is a synthetic peptide-based erythropoiesis stimulating agent designed to stimulate production of red blood cells. It is conducting Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic renal failure, on dialysis, and pre-dialysis. Affymax has a license, manufacturing, and supply agreement with Nektar Therapeutics AL, Corporation to manufacture, develop, and commercialize Hematide.

Pfizer decided to put a Cork in it, the pharmaceutical giant made Ireland one of the world's largest manufacturers and exporters of pharmaceuticals. Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals is part of the Pfizer Global Manufacturing division. Parent company Pfizer began operating in Ireland in 1969 with a citric acid manufacturing plant and now operates about a dozen Irish plants. Its manufacturing facilities are involved in the development, formulation, and bulk manufacture of human pharmaceuticals (especially cardiovascular drugs) and animal health care products, as well as sterile pharmaceutical products and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Pathwork Diagnostics is hoping to offer doctors the ability to predict which diseases a patient may have. The company is developing methods to identify biomarker patterns that indicate certain types of diseases. Many tests cannot identify diseases in their early forms. Pathwork Diagnostics is working on identifying the earliest possible signs of a given disease, such as cancer, to help doctors determine the best therapies to treat that disease. The company was founded in 2002. Investment firms Advent Venture, Prospect Venture, and Versant Ventures are the largest shareholders.

SomaLogic helps in the hunt for proteins. Its aptamer arrays bind to proteins in such a way that multiple protein targets can be identified at once. Life sciences researchers use the company's arrays to identify proteins related to angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels) and inflammation. Data gathered from this work could be used to develop new drugs and diagnostics for a variety of diseases. SomaLogic has partnered with Quest Diagnostics to develop diagnostics that can measure many proteins at once. As part of the arrangement, Quest Diagnostics made a $15 million investment in the company.

BioZone Laboratories provides contract development, manufacturing, and marketing of OTC drugs, cosmetics, and supplements. It's OTC products include acne, anti-itch, cough and cold, and wound care products. Supplements include antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. BioZone also makes more than 20 different kinds of lotions, creams, and ointments. The company has several delivery systems under patent, including LipoSpray, a respiratory drug delivery system, that is designed to deliver the active pharmaceuticals using very tiny encapsulations, liposomes, that allow for more sustained delivery. BioZone was founded by President Daniel Fisher and EVP Brian Keller.

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