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.

Mera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Mera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. primarily develops and commercializes natural products derived principally from microalgae using its patented photobioreactor technology known as the Mera Growth Module. Mera Pharmaceuticals company's product line consists of ASTAFACTOR, a nutraceutical and source of natural astaxanthin; and SALMON ESSENTIALS, a combination of astaxanthin and omega-3 fatty acids. It markets its products to retail outlets in Hawaii through distribution arrangements with established companies.

Bluebonnet, which manufactures the majority of its products at its facility in Texas, was founded in 1991. Bluebonnet Nutrition Corp. makes and markets vitamins and other dietary supplements, including amino acids and herbs, under the Bluebonnet brand name. It provides its supplements in multiple forms, such as capsules, soft gels, powders, and liquids. Lead products include Super Earth Phytonutrient Soy Protein Powder and Multi-Action Whey of Life Protein Powder. The family-owned company sells its products in health and natural food stores throughout the US, as well as in Europe and Asia, to retailers that include Whole Foods Market.

Cancer is the only target of Onyvax. The development-stage biotech aims to come up with novel immunotherapies to treat advanced prostate and other forms of cancer. Onyvax's therapeutic cancer vaccines combine inactivated cell lines that create immune responses to tumor targets. The firm has several products in clinical trials, including lead candidate Onyvax-P, a cell vaccine that could treat hormone-resistant prostate cancer. While most of the company's candidates target specific types of cancer, its Onyvax-105 uses human monoclonal antibodies to attack the CD55 molecule, giving the therapy potential for treating many types of cancer.

Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition, Inc. ompany makes bodybuilding supplements and sports nutrition products that are distributed in 70 countries. Its line of about 12 supplements come in capsules, liquids, and powders, and they're sold online or at retailers such as GNC. BSN uses professional bodybuilders who act as spokesmodels to sell the products. It recently teamed up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship for a cross-promotional marketing campaign. The company also sells men's and women's clothing and accessories under the TLF Apparel brand (for Train Like A Freak). BSN was founded in 2001 by President and CEO Chris Ferguson.

SIGA Technologies was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York. SIGA Technologies, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of anti-infectives and antibiotics for the prevention and treatment of serious infectious diseases. SIGA company focus on products for use in defense against biological warfare agents, such as smallpox, arenaviruses (hemorrhagic fevers), and other category A viral agents. Its lead product, ST-246, is an orally administered anti-viral drug that targets orthopox viruses. SIGA's product candidates also include ST-294 and ST-193, which demonstrates antiviral activity in cell culture assays against arenavirus pathogens; and ST-669, a broad spectrum antiviral candidate, for various viruses in the Poxviridae, Filoviridae, Bunyaviridae, Arenaviridae, Flaviviridae, Togaviridae, Retroviridae, and Picornaviridae families. In addition, it also has four drug series in the pre-clinical development stage, including ST-610 and ST-148 for dengue virus of the genus Flavivirus. SIGA company has license agreements, collaborative research arrangements, and contracts with National Institutes of Health and the United States Air Force.

SEQUENOM, Inc. company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California with additional offices in Queensland, Australia; Beijing, China; and Newton, Massachusetts. Sequenom, Inc. provides products, services, diagnostic testing, applications, and genetic analysis products that translate genomic science into solutions for biomedical research, translational research, molecular medicine, and agricultural and livestock applications. It offers MassARRAY system, a high performance nucleic acid analysis platform that measures genetic target material and variations. The company offers its MassARRAY system for various DNA/RNA analysis applications, including single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), genotyping detection of mutations, analysis of copy number variants, and other structural genome variations, as well as quantitative gene expression analysis, quantitative methylation marker analysis, comparative sequence analysis of haploid organisms, SNP discovery, and oligonucleotide quality control. Sequenom also provides the iPLEX multiplexing assay reagents and chips, which permits multiplexed SNP analysis using a similar amount of reagents and chip surface area. In addition, the company engages in the research, development, and the commercialization of various non-invasive molecular diagnostic tests for prenatal genetic disorders and diseases, oncology, and infectious diseases. It offers its products through direct sales and support personnel to clinical research laboratories, bio-agriculture, bio-technology and pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and government agencies worldwide. Sequenom has a collaboration agreement with the Immune Tolerance Institute to develop an advanced newborn screening test for severe combined immunodeficiency.

Opko Health Inc. is a specialty healthcare company. The Company is focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals, drug delivery technologies, diagnostic systems, and instruments for the treatment, diagnosis and management of ophthalmic diseases and conditions. Its business consists of the development of ophthalmic pharmaceuticals and the development, commercialization and sale of ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging systems and instrumentation products. It focuses on exploring opportunities to acquire complementary pharmaceuticals, compounds, and technologies, which could, individually or in the aggregate, materially increase the scale of the Company’s business. On May 6, 2008, the Company completed the acquisition of Vidus Ocular, Inc. (Vidus).

BMP Sunstone Corporation, formerly Beijing Med-Pharm Corporation, is a specialty pharmaceutical company with over-the-counter (OTC) manufacturing, marketing and distribution based in China. Through its subsidiary, Sunstone (Tangshan) Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Sunstone) it manufactures, markets and distributes OTC products in China. Through Beijing Medpharm Co. Ltd. (BMP China), Beijing Wanwei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Wanwei), and Shanghai Rongheng Pharmaceutical Company (Rongheng), it offers to foreign and domestic pharmaceutical manufacturers in China, services focused primarily on marketing and promotional services and distribution services. It operates in three segments: branded OTC segment, which includes the operations of Sunstone, Pharmaceutical Distribution segment, which includes the operations of Wanwei and Rongheng and Licensed Products segment, which includes the operations of BMP China. On July 4, 2008, it completed the acquisition of 63.3% interest in Rongheng.

Biovitrum company makes pharmaceuticals that treat hemophilia and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma (hardening of the skin), and others. Its available products include arthritis drug Kineret and cancer side-effect drug Kepivance. Biovitrum company also has drugs for inflammatory diseases and absorption disorders in development in its pipeline. Biovitrum distributes its products to Europe, Australia, and the US through partnerships with pharmaceutical giants like Pfizer and Amgen.

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