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Alpharma Inc. Company Profile
Alpharma makes medicines for all of the world's creatures. The company operates in two segments, human pharmaceuticals and animal health. Alpharma's human pharmaceuticals business makes branded drugs for chronic pain control, including Kadian, an extended-release morphine in capsule form, and Flector, an anti-inflammatory pain relief patch. The company's animal health segment caters to the rest of the animal kingdom; its animal antibiotics and feed additives are sold to livestock producers and feed makers. Its products are manufactured by a third party. Alpharma has agreed to be acquired by King Pharmaceuticals.
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Alstom, Schneider's bid for Areva unit beats GE
AP - Mon 7:26 pm ET
ABB Q3 net profit up 12 pct to over $1 bln
AP - Thu Oct 29
Alstom wins euro800M train order from SNCF
AP - Tue Oct 27
Engineering firm to cut 502 rail jobs in New York
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Contact Information
Address: 440 Rte., 22 East
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Phone:908-566-3800
Fax:908-566-4137
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2007):722.40 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):10.50%
Key People
Chairman: Peter G. Tombros
President, CEO, and Director: Dean J. Mitchell
EVP and CFO: Jeffrey S. Campbell
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Other
Top Competitors
Eli Lilly and Company (lly)
Pennfield Corporation
Phibro Animal Health Corporation
 


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