Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 1997 and is based in La Jolla, California. Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. (Metabasis) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery development of drugs. The Company’s product pipeline includes product candidates and advanced discovery programs for the treatment of metabolic diseases such as diabetes and hyperlipidemia, which it refer to as its core assets, as well as product candidates and advanced discovery programs for the treatment of liver diseases such as hepatitis and primary liver cancer, which it refer to as its non-core assets. All of its product candidates were developed internally using its HepDirect technology. The Company’s pipeline of clinical-stage product candidates also consists of its core asset, MB07803, a product candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and its non-core assets, pradefovir and MB07133, developed for the treatment of hepatitis B and primary liver cancer, respectively.

Natrol, Inc. company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chatsworth, California. Natrol, Inc. manufactures and distributes nutritional products. The company offers nutritional and dietary supplements, functional herbal teas, and sports nutrition products for heart and digestive health, weight management and energy, mood and sleep support, eye and joint health, and children's and brain health. It also provides Natrol Immune Boost for the wellness of bodys immune system. In addition, the company manufactures supplements for third parties. It offers its products through retailers in the United States and subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, as well as through distribution partners internationally.

Lundbeck Inc. (formerly Ovation Pharmaceuticals) hopes to earn its applause by staying on the look-out for niche pharmaceuticals that larger drugmakers cast aside. The company's focus is on developing drugs for central nervous system (CNS) disorders, as well as cancer drugs and hospital-based therapies. Its FDA-approved products for neurological conditions include treatments for ADHD, anxiety, and seizures; the company has several CNS products in its development pipeline, such as epilepsy drugs, drug addiction therapies, and seizure medications. Among its other marketed products are several oncology drugs, as well as a treatment for lead poisoning. The company was acquired by Denmark-based H. Lundbeck in 2009.

GeneFluidics, Inc. develops electrochemical sensor platform for molecular analysis. Its solutions perform bioassays with sensitivity to picogram/ml concentrations for immunoassays and femtomolar concentrations for genetic assays. The company’s products include sensor chip arrays; Proteus, a modular robotic system; and Asklepios, the multi-channel microfluidics cartidge system. Its products are used for human diagnostics, animal health, environmental monitoring, and blood banking applications. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Monterey Park, California.

Streck, Inc. company was founded in 1971 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska. Streck, Inc. develops and manufactures hematology, chemistry, and immunology products for the clinical laboratory in the United States, Japan, and internationally. It offers controls for automated hematology instruments, and hematology controls, reagents, and support products; controls for immunophenotyping by flow cytometry; A1c-Cellular, a blood cellular control product for instruments measuring HbA1c; and UA-Cellular for IQ that provides a thorough evaluation of the iQ instrument's ability to identify and quantify white blood cells, red blood cells, non-squamous epithelial cells, and crystals. The company also provides hematology reagents, which include diluents, lysing agents, enzymatic cleansers, and detergents; quality control devices, including the red spirit thermometers with scales in 1/2-degree increments to monitor refrigerators, freezers, and incubators/room temperatures; and automated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) analyzers. In addition, it offers technical services.

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. (OPC) is a manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceuticals, clinical testing and medical equipment, and food products. The company operates six business segments specializing in branded prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, clinical nutritionals, diagnostic substances and devices, nutraceuticals, and skin care products ("cosmedics"). OPC's medicinal products include Mikelan eye drops for glaucoma treatment and Pletaal anti-platelet treatment. The company's line of nutraceutical consumer health products include FIBE-MINI dietary fiber supplement, Calorie Mate foods, and Pocari Sweat sports drink. Otsuka Pharmaceutical is part of the very diverse Otsuka Group.

Carma Laboratories, Inc. company was founded by Alfred Woelbing, who developed the formula for Carmex in 1937 as a treatment for his own cold sores. Carma Laboratories wants to make it easier for you to smile and sit. The family-owned-and-operated company is most famous for its retro yellow-lidded vials of Carmex lip balm. The company also makes Am-Ren, a zinc-oxide based diaper rash ointment, and LANEX hemorrhoid ointment to soothe cracked and painful tissues elsewhere. Once sold mostly in the Midwest and the ski areas of the Rockies, Carmex soothes lips in all 50 states, Canada, Australia, and Europe.

Merial Limited company makes a variety of drugs and vaccines that treat and prevent disease in pets, livestock, and wildlife. Used by veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners in some 150 countries, Merial company's products include Ivomec, an anti-parasitic for livestock; Frontline flea and tick treatments for cats and dogs; heartworm prevention drug Heartgard; and rabies vaccine Raboral. Merial focuses its R&D on combating parasites, viral and bacterial invaders, and pain, as well as treating chronic conditions of household pets. Merial company is owned by Sanofi-Aventis.

Icagen, Inc. company was founded in 1992 and is based in Durham, North Carolina. Icagen, Inc. (Icagen) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of orally-administered small molecule drugs that modulate ion channel targets. The Company’s programs include ICA-105665 for epilepsy and neuropathic pain, for which the Company is conducting a Phase I multiple ascending dose study in healthy volunteers and epilepsy patients and Senicapoc, previously referred to as ICA-17043, for asthma, for which the Company is conducting two Phase II proof-of-concept clinical trials.

Genome Explorations Inc. was founded by Dr. Divyen H. Patel to provide academic and industrial institutes with a 'Complete Solution' for Genotyping, Gene expression and miRNA profiling. Dr. Patel initiated and ran the Affymetrix GeneChip processing core at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The finding's from one of the many studies conducted through his core was described in a seminal study on the cover of Cancer Cell (Cancer Cell Vol. 1 133-143 March 2002). The study showed for the first time that microarray technology could be used to enhance diagnosis of pediatric leukemia and could also be used to evaluate prognostic outcome. The extensive experience gained through working with scores of investigators on many varying projects has made Genome Explorations Inc. the number one choice for Investigators worldwide.

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