Eli Lilly >> Biogen Idec
In 2009, the smallest of the 12 Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies, which is also the third largest biotech company, had revenues of $4.4 billion. The firm grew out of the 2003 merger of Biogen and Idec. Among the host of products that Biogen Idec has created are therapies for multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Website:
http://www.biogenidec.com/ Bristol-Myers Squibb
The best-selling products for the $18 billion pharmaceutical giant are PLAVIX®, a $6.1 billion drug used to protect against heart attacks, and ABILIFY®, a $2.6 billion drug that treats depression associated with bipolar disorder and manic or mixed conditions.
Website:
http://www.bms.com/
The $22 billion Indianapolis firm is the world’s 10th largest pharmaceutical company. It develops and makes a range of products including Cialis, Cymbalta, and Strattera. Its senior leadership includes Derica W. Rice, an electrical engineer who has been featured in USBE's Top Blacks in Technology list. Rice is Eli Lilly’s executive vice president, Global Services, and chief financial officer.
Website:
http://www.lilly.com/
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>> Mylan >> Merck
In 2009, Merck had revenues of $29 billion, and it is the second-largest pharmaceutical company in the world. It discovered vitamin B1, created the first measles vaccine, and “the first statins to treat high cholesterol.” It makes consumer products, including Zocor, to reduce cholesterol, and Pepcid, to treat intestinal problems. Merck also makes animal care products.
Website:
http://www.merck.com/
The $5 billion company, which employs 15,000 people, produces generics and specialty pharmaceuticals. It works closely with the “world’s largest active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers,” and produces the API used to create generic antiretroviral therapies to treat HIV/AIDS. A Mylan subsidiary, Dey Pharma, produces medicinal therapies including the EpiPen® Auto-Injector.
Website:
http://www.mylan.com/ >> Pfizer
Pfizer is the largest research-based pharmaceutical company in the world, with $50 billion in 2009 revenues, and it only became bigger last year when it bought Wyeth. The New York City firm develops and makes medicines for animals and people. The latter include world-wide blockbuster drugs Lipitor, Zoloft, and Viagra.
Website:
http://www.pfizer.com/
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