Phenomix hopes to create a pharmaceutical phenomenon by investigating and discovering new treatments for immune system ailments and metabolic diseases. The drug development company's lead product candidate dutogliptin is an oral-dose treatment aiming to stabilize glucose levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. Other pipeline candidates target infectious and autoimmune diseases, including hepatitis C and certain types of cancer. The biotechnology firm's drug candidates focus on inhibiting complex proteins (enzymes) that promote disease within the body. The company is owned by a number of private investors.

Cambrex Corporation was founded in 1981 and is based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Cambrex Corporation, a life sciences company, provides products and services to develop and commercialize active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced intermediates. Its products include active pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates for use in the production of prescription and over-the-counter drug products, and other custom chemicals derived from organic chemistry. The company sells its products through direct sales and independent agents to pharmaceutical and generic drug companies worldwide.

Roche Colorado is one of the research, development, and manufacturing facilities of pharmaceutical giant Roche. Its R&D operations focus on developing efficient and high-quality production processes for manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients and compounds. It has worked to bring to market such drugs as the anti-HIV treatments Fuzeon and Invirase and the influenza drug Tamiflu. Roche Colorado company also provides contract manufacturing of peptides, a protein-like compound used in pharmaceuticals. Roche Colorado is one of several US-based research and production facilities owned by Roche; affiliates include Hoffman-La Roche and Genentech.

BioMS Medical Corp. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. BioMS Medical Corp., a development stage biotechnology company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutic technologies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Canada. Its lead product under development includes Dirucotide for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, which is being evaluated in two pivotal Phase III clinical trials for secondary progressive MS patients; and MAESTRO-01, a pivotal phase II/III trial in Canada and western Europe. The company also develops Maestro-02, an open-label follow-on study to the Maestro-01 pivotal phase II/III clinical trial of Dirucotide, which targets secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS), as well as MAESTRO-03 trial, a pivotal Phase III product to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Dirucotide in patients with SPMS in the United States. BioMS Medical Corp. has a licensing and development agreement with Eli Lilly and Company. The company was formerly known as EPS Capital Corp. and changed its name to BioMS Medical Corp. in July 2001.

Oxis International, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. Oxis International, Inc. focuses on the research, development, and marketing of nutraceutical products in the field of oxidative stress reduction. Its nutraceutical products include L-Ergothioneine (ERGO), an over-the-counter antioxidant offered as a dietary supplement. ERGO is naturally occurring, water soluble, antioxidant amino acid molecule found in animals and plants. The company also holds patents and patent applications for the protection of ERGO on mitochondria, the commercial preparation process and the neuroprotective effects of ERGO.

CEDRA is a contract research organization, deep in the heart of Texas. CEDRA conducts phase I-IV clinical drug trials at its facilities in Austin and San Antonio, including general pharmacodynamics (what a drug does to a live human body) and pharmacokinetics (what a live human body does to a drug). The company also performs bioequivalency studies for generic pharmaceutical makers. It has experience in testing drugs ranging from allergy medicines to pain management and Parkinson's drugs. Its research customers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology drug makers, as well as the federal government. CEDRA is a division of Worldwide Clinical Trials.

Aaron Industries makes a lot of products you might be familiar with, but under different names. The pharmaceutical company makes approximately 75 different branded and private-label generic products, including alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, mouthwash, hair gel, and antacids and laxatives. It also produces cold medicine and cough suppressants and personal care products such as body sprays and lotions, as well as food-grade chemicals. Brands include Tussin, Pharmacist Preference, and Peptic Relief. Aaron Industries provides contract manufacturing and logistics services. The company operates two manufacturing facilities, one in California and one in South Carolina.

Nile Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 2005 and is based in San Mateo, California. Nile Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disease and other areas of unmet medical needs. The company focuses on developing its lead compound, CD-NP, a novel rationally designed chimeric peptide in clinical studies for the treatment of heart failure. CD-NP was designed to reduce symptoms of dyspnea in heart failure patients through both a reduction in intracardiac pressure and an improvement in renal function. Nile is also developing CU-NP, a novel, rationally designed natriuretic peptide.

Bilcare, Inc., formerly ProClinical Pharmaceutical Services, is in favor of pharma. Bilcare, Inc. company, which also operates as Bilcare Global Clinical Services, is the American arm of parent company Bilcare Ltd. Its aim is to help pharmaceutical companies prepare for and conduct clinical trials. Bilcare's offerings include a wide range of analytical research, formulation development, manufacturing, and packaging and labeling of clinical supplies. Logistics services include the storage, distribution, reconciliation, and destruction of clinical trial supplies and investigational medicines. Its services encompass all levels of pharmaceutical drug trials.

The US subsidiary of pharmaceuticals and materials giant Bayer AG (or Bayer Group), Bayer Corporation operates through three divisions and an internal services company. Bayer Corporation handles Bayer Group's US operations in three segments: Bayer HealthCare (pharmaceuticals, animal health, and over-the-counter medicines), MaterialScience (plastics, coatings, and polyurethanes), and Bayer CropScience (herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides). The internal services unit, Bayer Corporate and Business Services, handles administrative, technology, human resources, legal, and procurement functions for the Bayer Group's US operations.

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