Oxagen is focused on becoming a significant biopharmaceutical company, developing a pipeline of novel drugs to treat inflammatory diseases. The Company has created a portfolio of valuable drug targets centered on the highly attractive class of receptors, GPCRs. Through its heritage in human genetics, Oxagen has validated a number of GPCR targets, many of them novel, and selected the most promising as drug targets.Oxagen was established in April 1997 and initially focused on identifying drug targets through genetics. Since 2003 the Company has focused on building a drug discovery and development capability and pipeline around GPCR targets. Oxagen’s lead compound OC000459 is a novel oral anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of allergic disease and has successfully completed Phase IIa trials demonstrating efficacy in both asthma and allergic rhinitis. Phase IIb dose-range finding studies are currently underway. The Company is based in Milton Park, south of Oxford.

Eurand N.V. company was formerly known as Eurand B.V. Eurand N.V. was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Eurand N.V., a specialty pharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, and commercializes pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products. The company develops these products based on its proprietary customized release technologies used to reduce daily dosing requirements and time the release of drugs in the body to increase efficacy or to reduce side effects; Tastemasking/ODTs technologies to increase patient compliance through more convenient dosage forms, such as orally disintegrating tablets and taste-masked drugs; bioavailability enhancement technologies to improve drug absorption; and drug conjugation technologies to extend drug half-life and to target specific organs or other biological targets, such as tumors. Its technologies are used for applications in drug products used for various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, pain, nutrition, and respiratory.Eurand company offers EUR-1037, as an over-the-counter sleep-aid; EUR-1025, an oral formulation of ondansetron, an anti-emetic prescribed to prevent nausea and vomiting; and EUR-1073, an enteric coated, controlled release formulation of beclomethasone diproprionate for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. It products also include Zentase, also known as EUR-1008, a porcine-derived proprietary enzyme replacement product for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, which has completed Phase III clinical trials; Amrix, a sustained release formulation of cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride, used as an adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm associated with acute and painful musculoskeletal conditions; and products and services to the cystic fibrosis community.

Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Dallas, Texas. Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Access) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing products based upon its nanopolymer chemistry technologies and other drug delivery technologies. As of December 31, 2008, the Company has one approved product, one product at Phase III of clinical development, four products in Phase II of clinical development, and four products in pre-clinical development. On January 4, 2008, the Company acquired Somanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. On February 25, 2009, Access acquired MacroChem Corporation.

ROHTO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. company was founded by Yasutami Yamada in 1899 as Shintendo Yamada Anmin Pharmacy. Later, it changed its name to Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in 1949. Rohto Pharmaceutical is headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and marketing of pharmaceutical and other healthcare products in Japan and internationally. It primarily offers eye care, skin care, and oral medicine and supplement products. The company's eye care products include eye drops, eye wash preparations, and contact lens care products. Its eye care products spreads moisture over the surface of the eyes, suppresses allergy and works on ocular itching, as well as are used for the treatment of sties and conjunctivitis, inflammation or itching caused by bacteria on lenses, and eye disease causing pollens and house dust.Rohto company's skin care products include dermal medicines, which are used for the treatment of dry skin and females' anorectal discomforts; lip care products that are used for the prevention of dry, sore, and roughness of lips; and hand, body, sun, and acne care products. Rohto Pharmaceutical's oral medicine and supplement products include `Pansion' brand products, which are primarily used for the treatment of gastric discomfort, mucosal repair agents and stomachics for improving damaged gastric mucosa, stomach pain, and heartburn and other hyperacidity-related symptoms. It also offers a range of test products, including blood sugar testing kits, ovulation self-test kits, and pregnancy self-test kits; and denture cleansers.

Senesco Technologies Inc. company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Senesco Technologies, Inc. (Senesco) is a development-stage biotechnology company. The Company along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Senesco, Inc., is engaged in utilizing its eucaryotic translation initiation Factor 5A, or Factor 5A, and deoxyhypusine synthase (DHS), and related technologies for inhibition in human health applications to develop approaches to treat inflammatory diseases and cancer. In agricultural applications the Company is developing and licensing Factor 5A, DHS and Lipase to enhance the quality and productivity of fruits, flowers, and vegetables and agronomic crops through the control of cell death, referred to herein as senescence, and growth in plants.

Synarc, Inc. provides medical image-analysis, subject-recruitment, and biochemical-marker services to execute clinical trials for life-science industry clients. The company’s services include protocol design, imaging-site selection and training, imaging equipment monitoring, imaging quality assurance, centralized image analysis, centralized biochemical-marker assays, data management, project management, reporting and medical writing, and regulatory consulting and liaison with global agencies. It offers its services in various therapeutic areas, including cardiology, metabolic disorders, neurovascular diseases, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Synarc also operates clinical research centers in Europe, China, and Brazil. The company, formerly known as Advanced Imaging Research Services, Inc., was founded in 1998 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in the United States, Denmark, France, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Lithuania, Estonia, Brazil, Hong Kong, and China.

Amgen GmbH speaks the language of biotech geeks, only with a German accent. Amgen GmbH is a German unit of US-based Amgen, the world's largest biotech company. The subsidiary was established in 1989 to help sell and distribute biotechnical therapies for the treatment of such ailments as chemotherapy side effects, chronic kidney failure, and rheumatoid arthritis. Among the group's products are Epogen and Aranesp, for the treatment of anemia in people with chronic kidney disease; Neupogen and Neulasta, to help restore white blood cell counts for cancer patients; and Enbrel, for the treatment of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Life Sciences Research stands ready to test everything that humans, animals, and the environment eat, use, and are exposed to. The contract research organization (CRO) performs safety and efficacy tests on pharmaceutical and chemical compounds used in products being developed by drug, agricultural, industrial, and veterinary companies. Life Sciences Research and its subsidiaries provide both large and start-up drugmaker clients worldwide with toxicology, metabolism, and stability studies for preclinical candidates that are applying for product approval. The company was taken private in 2009 after being acquired by Lion Holdings.

MaxCyte will put your blood cells to work. Its cell loading technology uses blood cells instead of viral vectors to transport gene therapies to target sites, increasing their safety and efficacy. The company partners with drug makers to help them develop more effective therapies in a shorter amount of time. Partners include AlphaVax, Sangamo BioSciences, and United Therapeutics. MaxCyte is also working on its own therapies, including potential treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, lymphoma, and breast and ovarian cancer. CEO Douglas Doerfler and other backers control the company after EntreMed spun it off.

he UK-based company makes non-invasive diagnostic tests, which are marketed under the foodSCAN and First Step Food Intolerance Test brand name, used to determine which foods a patient may be allergic to. It also provides customers with its LiverCheck brand tests, which are used to test the health of your liver, and Body ID Plan, which offers a diet plan from an analysis of a blood sample. Founded in 1982, YORKTEST Laboratories Ltd. makes its home health tests available for sale on its Web site.

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