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Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Company Profile
Watson Pharmaceuticals tries to have the best of both worlds, with operations in the US generics market and the higher-profit-margin branded drug business. The company's broad generics portfolio of about 140 products includes treatments for hypertension and pain, as well as smoking cessation products, antidepressants, and oral contraceptives. Its line of about 25 branded drugs focuses on urology and nephrology; it markets its branded products, including treatments for iron deficiency anemia and overactive bladder, to specialist physicians in the US. Additionally, Watson distributes its own and third-party products to independent pharmacies and health care providers through its Anda and Valmed subsidiaries.
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Contact Information
Address: 311 Bonnie Cir.
Corona, CA 92880-2882
Phone:951-493-5300
Fax:973-355-8301
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):2535.50 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):1.60%
Employees (2008):5,070
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-10.10%)
Key People
Chairman: Andrew L. Turner
President, CEO, and Director: Paul M. Bisaro
SVP and CFO: R. Todd Joyce
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drugs - Generic
Top Competitors
Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mylan Inc. (myl)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (teva)
 


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