Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. company was founded in 1985 and is based in Columbia, Maryland. Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops, manufactures, and markets various proprietary medical diagnostic test kits and components worldwide. It offers two product lines, Virgo and Analyst. The Virgo product line of diagnostic test kits are used to aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune and infectious diseases, using enzyme-linked immunosorbence assay technologies, immunofluorescence, and hemagglutination technologies. The Analyst product line is a clinical chemistry analyzer system, which is used to measure important constituents in human and animal blood. The company also offers reagents and consumables for general chemistry analyzers, and medical diagnostic instruments, as well as provides maintenance services. Hemagen sells its products through distributors and directly to physicians, veterinarians, clinical laboratories, and blood banks, as well as on a private-label basis through multinational distributors.

Minster Pharmaceuticals plc, through its subsidiary, Minster Research Limited, develops pharmaceutical compounds for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric conditions in the United Kingdom. Its products pipeline comprises Tonabersat, which is in Phase IIb clinical trial for the prevention and treatment of migraine; and Sabcomeline, a Phase IIa clinical trial product for the management of cognitive decline and negative symptoms in schizophrenia. The company is based in Saffron Walden, the United Kingdom.

Falcon Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. company specializes in making generic equivalents of ophthalmic drugs that treat a range of eye conditions, as well as otic (ear) and nasal ailments. Its lead product, Timolol GFS, is a generic equivalent of Merck's glaucoma treatment Timoptic-XE gel. Falcon Pharmaceuticals company also offers anti-infective, steroid, anti-viral, anti-allergy, and anesthetic pharmaceutical products without the markup typically associated with brand names. Falcon Pharmaceuticals is a subsidiary of eye care products company Alcon.

Astellas Pharma was born after Japanese pharmaceutical firms Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical and Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Company merged in 2005, creating one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Japan. Main products include gastritis treatment Gaster, hypertension therapy Micardis, urology treatment Vesicare, organ transplant immunosuppressant Prograf, and cholesterol drug Lipitor (sold in Japan via an agreement with Pfizer). Astellas' products (including those under development) include cardiovascular, central nervous system, oncology, diabetes, infectious disease, inflammation/immunology, gastroenterology, and urology therapies.

Ranbaxy UK Ltd. company began its operations in Britain in 1994. Ranbaxy UK hopes to run the British generic pharmaceuticals market. Ranbaxy company, a subsidiary of Indian drug firm Ranbaxy Laboratories, offers a wide variety of generic drugs in the UK for central nervous system disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and anti-infectives. Some of the company's products include Easyhaler (an inhaler for respiratory problems), Visclair (for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and Distaclor-MR (for respiratory tract infections). Ranbaxy UK represents a major foothold for the group's operations in Europe.

VioQuest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of clinical stage drug therapies targeting both the molecular basis of cancer and side effects of cancer treatment. The Company’s lead compound under development is Xyfid (1% topical uracil) for the treatment and prevention of Hand-Foot Syndrome (HFS). In parallel, Xyfid is also being developed to treat dry skin conditions and manage the burning and itching associated with various diseases of the skin or dermatoses. In addition, VioQuest Pharmaceuticals is developing VQD-002 (triciribine phosphate monohydrate or TCN-P), a small molecule anticancer compound that inhibits activation of protein kinase B (PKB or AKT), a key component of a signaling pathway known to promote cancer cell growth and survival, as well as resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. On July 16, 2007, the Company completed the sale of Chiral Quest, Inc. to Chiral Quest Acquisition Corp.

Æterna Zentaris Inc. company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada. Æterna Zentaris Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs for endocrine therapy and oncology. Its lead product candidates in endocrinology are cetrorelix, a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) antagonist that has completed Phase III trial for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); and AEZS-130, an oral ghrelin antagonist in a Phase III trial as a diagnostic test for Growth Hormone Deficiency. Æterna Zentaris company's lead products in cancer are perifosine, a PI3K/Akt pathway inhibitor in Phase III for multiple myeloma, and AEZS-108, a Phase II clinical trial product for the treatment of advanced ovarian and endometrial cancers, as well as AEZS-112 that is in a Phase I trial in advanced solid tumors and lymphoma. Its pipeline also include compounds in pre clinical development, such as AEZS-115, an LHRH antagonist for endometriosis and urology; AEZS-120, an anti-cancer vaccine; AEZS-126 Erk and PI3K inhibitors for oncology; and AEZS-127 ErPC for oncology. Æterna Zentaris has partnership agreements with Shionogi and Co.; sanofi-aventis; Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd.; Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Handok Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.; and Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

Generex Biotechnology Corporation company was founded in 1983 and is based in Toronto, Canada. Generex Biotechnology Corporation, a development stage company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of drug delivery systems and technologies for metabolic and immunological diseases. It develops a proprietary platform technology for the oral administration of large molecule drugs, including proteins, peptides, monoclonal antibodies, hormones, and vaccines. The company's products include Generex Oral-lyn, an insulin spray formulation used for the treatment of Type-1 and Type-2 diabetes; Glucose RapidSpray, which provides an alternative for people who require additional glucose in their diet, as well as delivers glucose formulation directly into the mouth; BaBOOM! Energy Spray, an instant energy spray designed to increase energy levels for sports, work, study, travel, and overall fatigue; and Crave-NX, a fat-free glucose spray that is used as an aid for dieters. Generex Biotechnology Corporation's under development products include medicinal chewing gum for the treatment of Type-2 diabetes mellitus and obesity; morphine and fentanyl products for breakthrough and postoperative pain; and AE37, an immunotherapeutic vaccine that is in Phase II clinical trials for patients with HER-2/neu positive breast cancer. The company markets its products through distributors and retail chains in Ecuador, Canada, and the United States. It has collaboration with Fertin Pharma A/S for the development of a metformin medicinal chewing gum.

Zeltia SA is a Spain-based holding company primarily engaged, through its subsidiaries, in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Its main subsidiaries are: PharmaMar SA, biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing the treatment of cancer; Noscira SA, engaged in the research and development of innovative drugs for diseases of the nervous system; Genomica SAU, specializes in molecular diagnosis; Sylentis SAU, focused on the discovering and developing new therapeutic approaches based on gene silencing techniques; Zelnova SA, which produces and markets cleaning products for household and cetring sectors; and Xylazel SA, producer of paints, varnishes, wood and metal protectors for the industrial sector.

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of cancer. The company's lead candidate, OGX-011, is being evaluated in five Phase II clinical trials. OGX-011, which is also known as custirsen sodium, inhibits the production of clusterin, a protein that is over-produced in various types of cancer and in response to a range of cancer treatments, including hormone ablation therapy, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Its other product candidates include OGX-427, a Phase 1 clinical trial product, which is focused on reducing heat shock protein 27; and SN2310, a phase I clinical trial completed product for the treatment of cancer. The company's preclinical stage products consist of OGX-225, an inhibitor of insulin growth factor binding proteins 2 and 5; and CSP-9222, a compound from a family of caspase activators. OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals is based in Bothell, Washington.

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