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AUXILIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC (AUXL)
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for urologic and sexual health disorders. The company markets, Testim, a proprietary, topical 1% testosterone gel indicated for the treatment of hypogonadism. The company's product development pipeline includes AA4500 for the treatment of Peyronie's Disease; a product for the treatment of hypogonadism; and a treatment for overactive bladder, a medical condition affecting both men and women characterized by urinary urgency and increased frequency of urination. Auxilium was founded by Gerri A. Henwood and Jane H. Hollingsworth in 1999. The company was formerly known as Auxilium A2, Inc. and changed its name to Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 2002. Auxilium is headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Perrigo Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer healthcare products, generic prescription drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), and consumer products primarily in the United States, Israel, Europe, and Mexico. The company operates in three segments; Consumer Healthcare, Rx Pharmaceuticals, and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. The Consumer Healthcare segment offers over-the-counter pharmaceutical and nutritional products in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Mexico. This segment offers analgesic, cough/cold/allergy/sinus, gastrointestinal, smoking cessation, first aid, vitamin, and nutritional supplement products. The Rx Pharmaceuticals segment engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of generic prescription drug products in the United States. This segment provides creams, ointments, lotions, gels, and solutions, as well as nasal sprays, foams, and transdermal devices. The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients segment supports the development and manufacturing of API products in Israel and Germany, with sales to customers worldwide. The company also offers cosmetics, toiletries, detergents, manufactured and imported pharmaceutical products, and medical diagnostic products. The company's customers include national and regional retail drug, supermarket, wholesalers, and mass merchandise chains. Perrigo Company was founded in 1887 and is based in Allegan, Michigan.
NATURAL ALTERNATIVES INTERNATIONAL INC (NAII)
Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NAI) engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of nutritional supplements. It provides private label contract manufacturing services to companies that market and distribute vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other nutritional supplements, as well as other health care products to consumers worldwide. The company offers services, such as scientific research, clinical studies, proprietary ingredients, customer-specific nutritional product formulation, product testing and evaluation, marketing management and support, packaging and delivery system design, regulatory review, and international product registration assistance. NAI manufactures its products in various forms, including capsules, tablets, chewable wafers, and powders. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Marcos, California.
WEIDER NUTRITION INTERNATIONAL INC (WNI)
Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of branded and private label vitamins, nutritional supplements, and sports nutrition products in the United States and internationally. It offers a range of capsules, tablets, and nutrition bars under the brand names Schiff, Fi-Bar, and Tiger's Milk. Schiff Nutrition International markets its products through mass markets, warehouse clubs, drug stores, and health food stores. The company was incorporated in 1996. It was formerly known as Weider Nutrition International, Inc. and changed its name to Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. in October 2005. The company is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Weider Health and Fitness.
NUTRACEUTICAL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (NUTR)
Nutraceutical International Corporation engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and retailing of branded nutritional supplements and other natural products in the United States and internationally. Its products include vitamins and minerals, herbs, and specialty formulas in various formulations and delivery forms, including capsules, tablets, softgels, chewables, liquids, creams, sprays, powders, and whole herbs. The company also publishes, prints, and markets a line of books and booklets to book distributors, national retail bookstores, and health and natural food stores. It sells its nutritional supplement products to and through health and natural food stores primarily under the brand names Solaray, KAL, Nature's Life, Natural Balance, NaturalMax, Body Gold, and Healthway. Nutraceutical International was formed in 1993 and is based in Park City, Utah.
USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC (USNA)
USANA Health Sciences, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of nutritional and personal care products. It provides vitamin and mineral supplements that provide a foundation of advanced nutrition for every age group; supplements designed to meet individual health and nutritional needs; and healthy convenience foods and other related products, including powdered drink mixes and nutrition bars. The company also offers personal care products that support healthy skin and hair by providing topical nourishment, moisturization, and protection. These products include perfecting essence, daily cleanser, toner, eye nourisher, replenishing creme, rice bran polisher, nutritious creme masque, shampoo, conditioner, firming body nourisher, and shower gel. In addition, the company manufactures personal care products, produced under the brand name of its customers. USANA Health Sciences distributes its products through a network marketing system using independent distributors, as well as directly in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1992 by Myron W. Wentz and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (SLXP)
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. engages in the acquisition, development, and commercialization of prescription drugs used in the treatment of various gastrointestinal diseases, which are those affecting the digestive tract. It offers Colazal Capsules for the treatment of ulcerative colitis; Xifaxan, a gastrointestinal-specific oral antibiotic, for the treatment of patients twelve years of age and older with travelers' diarrhea caused by noninvasive strains of E coli; and Azasan, a drug that suppresses immune system responses and is indicated for preventing rejection of kidney transplants and treatment of severe arthritis. The company also offers Anusol-HC and Proctocort cream products, which are indicated for use in inflamed hemorrhoids and postirradiation proctitis, as well as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic ulcerative colitis and other inflammatory conditions. The company was co-founded Randy w. Hamilton and lorin k. Johnson. Salix Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina.
PRESTIGE BRAND HOLDINGS INC (PBH)
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the marketing, sales, and distribution of over-the-counter drug, personal care, and household cleaning products. The company sells products through mass merchandisers, drug stores, supermarkets, and club stores in the United States. The company was formed in 1996 and is headquartered in Irvington, New York.
Zila, Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers preventive healthcare technologies and products, focusing on body defense and the detection of pre-disease states worldwide. It operates business in three segments: Nutraceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotechnology. The Nutraceuticals segment manufactures and markets Ester-C, a patented form of vitamin C sold in approximately 20 countries worldwide; and Ester-E, a proprietary enhanced form of vitamin E. The Pharmaceuticals segment manufactures and markets products to promote oral health and prevent oral disease, including ViziLite chemiluminescent disposable light product and the adjunct product ViziLite Plus with T-Blue, for the illumination and marking of oral mucosal abnormalities; and Peridex prescription periodontal rinse. This segment also manufactures three sizes of dry handled swab applicators for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the dental, medical, and cosmetic industries, as well as offers disposable probe covers, such as plastic sheaths for electronic thermometers to healthcare distributors; and custom plastic parts to OEM customers. The Biotechnology segment engages in the research, development, and licensing operations, specializing in pre-cancer/cancer detection through its patented Zila Tolonium Chloride and OraTest technologies, as well as manages the OraTest product, an oral cancer diagnostic system. The company offers its products through a combination of independent sales representatives and regional distributors; direct dental and retail pharmacies; and various OEM accounts in the dental, medical, and cosmetic industries using independent sales representatives and its own in-house employees. Zila was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
NBTY, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of vitamins, food supplements, and health and beauty aids primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Holland. Its customers include mass merchandisers, drug store chains, supermarkets, independent pharmacies, and health food stores. The company markets its products through wholesale distributors, catalogs, Internet, and retail stores. As of September 30, 2004, it operated 557 retail stores in the U.S., and 602 stores in the U.K., Ireland, and the Netherlands. The company was founded in 1971. It was formerly known as Nature's Bounty, Inc. and changed its name to NBTY, Inc. in 1995. NBTY, Inc. is based in Bohemia, New York.
INTEGRATED BIOPHARMA INC (INBP)
Integrated BioPharma, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products primarily in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Nutraceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotechnologies. The Nutraceuticals segment manufactures vitamins and nutritional supplements for sale to distributors, multilevel marketers, and specialized health-care providers. It offers nutritional products under various brands, including Naturally Noni, Naturally Pomegranate, Naturally Aloe, Naturally Thai Mangosteen, Acai Extreme, and Naturally Co-Q Blue. This segment also sells vitamins and nutritional supplements under the private label, ‘The Vitamin Factory', primarily through mail order utilizing catalogs and the Internet, as well as under the label, ‘Scientific Sports Nutrition', through wholesalers and distributors. In addition, Nutraceuticals segment distributes fine natural chemicals. The Pharmaceuticals segment primarily engages in the manufacture and distribution of Paclitaxel, a chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of breast cancer. The Biotechnologies segment involves in the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary vaccines and therapeutic antibodies from plants. The company also provides technical services through its contract research organization. Integrated BioPharma has collaboration with Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology for developing the capability to produce plant-made influenza vaccines. The company was founded in 1979. It was formerly known as Chem International, Inc. and changed its name to Integrated Health Technologies, Inc. Further, the company changed its name to Integrated BioPharma, Inc. in 2003. Integrated BioPharma is headquartered in Hillside, New Jersey.
MANNATECH INCORPORATED (MTEX)
Mannatech, Incorporated develops nutritional supplements, topical products, and weight-management products. Its products are designed to support cell-to-cell communication, the immune system, the endocrine system, skin, and health, as well as nutritional support during weight loss. The company provides various nutritional supplements for overall health and wellness; wellness management products to support and maintain specific areas of the body; lifestyle solutions to further support specific physiological functions that need additional nutritional support; sports performance nutrition products that provide nutrition to support physical performance and maintain muscle mass; a body system that focuses on various aspects of nutrition and weight management; skin care solutions, which are designed to strengthen the skin's own natural texture, softness, and elasticity, as well as to deliver vital antioxidants to the skin; and children's growth essentials for their overall health and wellness. Mannatech also offers sales aids for its associates, which include enrollment and renewal packs, orientation and training programs, brochures, audio and videotapes, Web-based data management tools, and personalized Web site development. The company primarily sells its products, as well as its starter and renewal packs through a network-marketing system in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan, and the Republic of Korea. Mannatech was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Coppell, Texas.
TIENS BIOTECH GROUP (USA) INC (TBV)
Tiens Biotech Group (USA), Inc., through its subsidiary, Tianjin Tianshi Biological Development Co., Ltd., engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of nutrition supplement products. It offers various nutrition supplement products, including wellness products and dietary supplement products, as well as personal care products in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and internationally. The company has seven primary product series, of which six consist of nutrition supplement products and the seventh consists of personal care products. Its nutrition supplement products series comprise high-calcium series, nutrient supplements series, adjustment series, high-fiber series, immune enhancement series, and heart and brain improvement series. The company, through its affiliated company, markets and sells its products through 23 branches, representative offices, and chain stores, as well as through 9 domestic affiliated companies in the PRC. It also markets and sells its products through the direct sales force of overseas affiliates located in approximately 90 countries, as well as through independent distributors, who use the products themselves and/or resell them to other distributors or consumers. Tiens Biotech Group is based in Tianjin, the PRC.
Labopharm, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, develops drugs by incorporating its proprietary controlled-release technologies. It offers a once-daily formulation of the pain-killer, tramadol to treat patients with moderate to severe pain in the United States, Europe, Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company conducts Phase III clinical studies for once-daily formulations of Trazodone, an antidepressant; Phase I clinical studies for Tramadol combination products to meter the dispersion of two active ingredients for clinically beneficial interaction between the drugs; Phase I clinical studies for abuse resistant formulations of an opioid drug to provide patient safety; and Phase I clinical studies for anti-inflammatory products. It also develops a once-daily formulation of betahistine, an oral histamine analogue, for the treatment of the symptoms related to Meniere's disease, a disorder characterized by recurrent vertigo and hearing loss; and DDS-2001, an undisclosed formulation in Phase I studies. Labopharm's products are based on Contramid platform, a drug delivery technology that meters the release of drugs from orally administered solid dosage forms, such as tablets. In addition, it develops polymeric nano-delivery systems for delivery of water-insoluble and poorly bio-available drugs, as well as for developing intravenous and oral formulation product candidates. The company was founded in 1990. It was formerly known as Centre de recherche appliquee pharmaceutique CRAP, inc. and changed its name to Labopharm, Inc. in 1994. Labopharm, Inc. is headquartered in Laval, Canada.
CHINA SHENGHUO PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDINGS INC (KUN)
China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical, nutritional supplement, and cosmetic products in the People's Republic of China. Its products are derived from the medicinal herb Panax notoginseng. The company develops various products for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, peptic ulcer disease, and health products markets. It offers Xuesaitong soft capsules that invigorate the circulation of blood and improve microcirculation to treat the symptoms of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, such as angina pectoris, strangulation, squeezing and crushing of chest, acute and chronic peripheral vascular-metabolic disorders, brain occlusion, occlusion of retina central vein, and acute and chronic cerebral vascular-metabolic disorders caused by arteriosclerosis. The company also offers Qiye Shen'an tablets to relieve headache, insomnia, and palpitation; Banlangen tablets for the treatment of parotitis, pharyngitis, mastitis, and swollen and sore throat due to cold and influenza; Bergenini tablets to relieve cough and phlegm due to bronchial ailments; Huangtengsu tablets to treat the symptoms of dysentery, enteritis, respiratory tract infections, uncomplicated urethral, surgery infections, and conjunctivitis; Danshen tablets to regulate blood circulation and treat the symptoms of blood stasis; and Triperygium hypoglaucum Hutch tablets to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. It also has various products in clinical trials that include Wei Dingkang soft capsules, Dencichine Hemostat, Levofloxacin Hydrochloride soft capsules, and Brufen soft capsules. In addition, the company offers a range of over the counter supplements, as well as vitamin capsules and pills. Further, it offers various cosmetic products, including lotions, creams, and other cosmetic items. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Kunming, the People's Republic of China.
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