Wockhardt works hard in the pharmaceutical world. The research and pharmaceutical manufacturing firm employs more than 500 scientists who focus on recombinant biopharmaceuticals, generics, and new drug discovery. Wockhardt's products include injectables, tablets, liquids, and topicals (creams and ointments) that it manufactures to sell itself and for AstraZeneca, Sanofi-Aventis, Cell Therapeutics, Schering-Plough, and other major drug companies. It operates 15 manufacturing plants in India, the UK, Ireland, France, and the US, and has filed more than 250 patents for biotechnology products. The company is a subsidiary of Khorakiwala Holdings and Investments.

Mirus Bio provides gene transfer technologies to the pharmaceutical industry. The company's reagent kits assist researchers with in vitro transfection, in vivo delivery, DNA and RNA labeling, and RNA interference. Besides its kits, Mirus Bio is also developing its own therapies based on its intravenous technology, called Pathway IV, that facilitates the delivery of plasmid DNA to targeted muscles. One of those therapies is MyoDys, a gene therapy designed to treat muscular dystrophy by delaying loss of muscle function. Mirus Bio is also developing treatments for peripheral ischemia and anemia. Mirus Bio has agreed to be acquired by Roche Holding for $125 million.

CSL Limited is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of biopharmaceutical and allied products. It operates in three segments: CSL Behring, which is engaged in manufacturing, marketing and developing plasma products; Intellectual Property Licensing, which is engaged in licensing to unrelated third parties of intellectual property generated by the Company, and Other Human Health, which comprises CSL Bioplasma and CSL Biotherapies. These businesses manufacture and distribute biotherapeutic products. It operates in Australia, United States, Switzerland and Germany.

BioTime, Inc. company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Alameda, California. BioTime, Inc. is a biomedical organization engaged in the development of synthetic plasma expanders and blood volume substitute solutions for use in surgery, trauma care, organ transplant procedures, and other areas of medicine. The Company’s operating revenues have been generated primarily from licensing fees related to the sale of its plasma volume expander products, primarily Hextend. The company began to make its first stem cell research products available during the year ended December 31, 2008, but it had not yet generated significant revenues in that business segment.

NovaDel Pharma is developing new ways to deliver popular over-the-counter and prescription drugs...just make sure you don't grab your cologne by mistake. NovaDel company's proprietary oral spray delivery system allows for faster absorption into the bloodstream, in turn producing therapeutic benefits more quickly. NovaDel won FDA approval of its first product, NitroMist (an oral spray formulation of a common angina treatment), in 2006; the company is looking for a partner to market the drug. The company received FDA approval of its ZolpiMist, a spray version of Sanofi-Aventis' insomnia drug Ambien, in 2008. It is also developing spray versions of treatments for nausea, migraine, and central nervous system disorders.

Athersys, Inc., is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of therapeutic products. Through the application of its technologies, the Company has established a pipeline of therapeutic product development programs in multiple disease areas. The Company’s current product development portfolio consists of MultiStem, a patented and stem cell product that the Company is developing as a treatment for multiple disease indications, and that is being evaluated in two ongoing clinical trials. In addition, the Company are developing novel pharmaceuticals to treat indications such as obesity, certain cognitive and attention disorders, narcolepsy or other forms of excessive daytime sleepiness. In December 2008, the Company were granted authorization by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to initiate a third clinical trial, administering MultiStem for the treatment of ischemic stroke.

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.

MIGENIX likes to pick up compounds after they've been discovered, and shepherd them through to late-stage clinical development. After that point, the company is happy to license them out and hopefully reap the benefits. MIGENIX has partnered with Cadence Pharmaceuticals to shoulder the cost of putting its omiganan gel through Phase III clinical trials for use in preventing catheter-related infections. Cutanea Life Sciences holds the rights to develop omiganan as an acne treatment. Other clinical and pre-clinical drug candidates in the company's pipeline include potential treatments for Hepatitis B and C, blood infections, and neuro-degenerative diseases.

Radiant Research is aglow with success. The contract research organization (CRO) conducts late phase human clinical trials for drugmakers and medical device makers at a network of some 25 research facilities that it owns across the US. Its services run the gamut from early Phase IIb trials all the way to post-approval Phase IV testing for new therapies in areas including cardiology, infectious diseases, asthma and allergies, and women's health. Radiant recruits the participants for the trials as well as gathers data for the companies; it also provides study design, consulting, and analysis services. Clients include major pharmaceutical companies, as well as biotech and medical device companies.

Phase Bioscience is a biotechnology firm that has developed a technology utilizing genetically-engineered biopolymer peptides (ELPs) that changes solubility (from a liquid to a solid and back) based on the temperature and the salt content of the solution. Known as deltaPhase, Phase Bioscience's ELPs are designed to be used by pharmaceutical researchers in drug discovery processes and in life science applications, including recombinant protein purification (isolating a particular protein in a solution) and enzyme biocatalysts (isolating a particular recombinant enzyme in a solution).

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