Riken Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of engine and vehicular components. It operates through the Automotive and Machinery Parts, and Others segments. The Automotive and Machinery Parts segment deals with the company's core products such as piston rings, camshafts, seal rings for transmissions, high-grade cast iron products, and valve lifters. The Others segment includes plumbing equipment business, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) business, and thermal engineering business, The company was founded by Masatoshi Okochi in November 1927 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Agensys a biotechnology company, engages in the research and development of therapeutic human monoclonal antibodies and antibody drug conjugates for the treatment of cancer. It offers products to treat various tumors, as well as prostate, pancreatic, and bladder cancers. The company, formerly known as UroGenesys, was founded in 1997 and is based in Santa Monica, California. As of December 18, 2007, Agensys, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Astellas Pharma US, Inc.

DNAFORM KK provides research and development for transcriptome analysis and cloning. Its products and services include solutions for gene expression analysis, DNA/RNA amplification, custom eprobe/eprimer, cDNA clones and other genetic resources. The company was founded in September 1998 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals. Its operations are carried out through the Domestic and Overseas businesses. The Domestic Business covers the manufacturing, research, and development operations in Japan. The Overseas business comprises of sales and production in Europe, Taiwan and China. The company was founded by Juzo Ueno on March 10, 1925 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Manufactures chemicals

Bayer HealthCare AG provides healthcare, agriculture, plastics and chemical products. It is an independent company comprising five divisions: Animal Health, Consumer Care, Diabetes Care, Diagnostics and Pharmaceuticals. The company covers the fields of animal health, genetically produced medicines, over the counter products, diagnostic products and prescription drugs. The company is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany.

Zeneca is a British multinational pharmaceutical company focused on therapeutic oncology and cardiovascular products. Zeneca was established in June 1993 through a demerger of the pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals businesses of Imperial Chemical Industries. In 1999 Zeneca and Astra AB, a Sweden-based pharmaceutical company, merged to form AstraZeneca plc.

Formed in 1985, the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute (UMBI) is part of the University System of Maryland. It was created to provide a unified focus for Maryland's biotechnology research and education.

AstraZeneca is an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of prescription medicines that make a meaningful difference in healthcare. AstraZeneca discovers new medicines that are designed to improve the health and quality of life of patients around the world - medicines that are innovative, effective, and which offer added benefits such as reduced side effects or better ways of taking the treatment. AstraZeneca focuses on getting the best from every medicine they make by exploring all the ways it can be used or improved. AstraZeneca was established on April 6, 1999, in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.

Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc. handles, protects and licenses technologies developed by the faculty, staff and students. It facilitates the licensing of technology to companies, encourages new faculty startup ventures, works with publishers and distributors of software, and supports the transfer of research and knowledge to other universities, research institutes and companies. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, VA.

Lexogen GmbH is an Austrian private company located in Vienna. The firm operates as biotech company. It was founded in 2007 by Alexander Seitz. Stéphane Barges is the current CEO of the firm.\nThe company says this about itself: Established in 2007, Lexogen is a leading company in transcriptomics, next-generation sequencing, and RNA analysis. The mission of the Lexogen team is to empower their customers with innovative top quality RNA analysis solutions and support, in order to improve health and well-being for everyone and our planet. Lexogen is the leader in 3' RNA sequencing, a technology proven for its efficiency, its robustness, and its sensitivity. Lexogen's portfolio includes innovative kits for true single-cell as well as bulk RNA Sequencing, RNA purification and ribosomal RNA depletion, spike-in RNA variant controls, and metabolic RNA labeling. Lexogen also provides first-class, fully integrated RNA analysis services from experimental design to analytical reporting. Lexogen is a privately held company, headquartered in Vienna, Austria with a subsidiary in New Hampshire, USA.

Incyte is a drug discovery and development company which hopes to build a proprietary product pipeline of novel small molecule drugs. Incyte's product pipeline is currently focused on oncology and inflammation and includes compounds in various stages of development. Through partnerships with [Novartis](/organization/novartis), [Eli Lilly](/organization/eli-lilly), and [Pfizer](/organization/pfizer), Incyte intends to promote the clinical development and global commercialization of several of their compounds.

Henogen SA develops and manufactures biopharmaceuticals. The company was founded on November 19, 1999 and is headquartered in Charleroi, Belgium.

Akzo Nobel NV is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture and sale of coating and paint products. engages in the production and marketing of paints and coatings. It operates through the following segments: Decorative Paintings, Performance Paintings, and Corporate and Others. The Decorative Paints segment manufactures and supplies a range of interior and exterior decoration and protection products for professional and do-it-yourself markets. The Performance Coatings segment produces automotive and aerospace; industrial; marine and protective; and powder coatings. The company was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Banyu Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. produces and distributes pharmaceutical products. It researches, develops, manufactures, sells, and imports and exports ethical drugs in Japan. Banyu Pharmaceutical was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, a subsidiary of The University of Texas at Austin, is an American company located in Austin, TX. The firm oversees college activities.

Seikagaku Corp. manufactures pharmaceuticals and medical devices with glycoconjugates; specifically, glycosaminoglycans (GAG) such as hyaluronic acid; as well as enzymes that act on GAG. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceuticals and Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL). The Pharmaceuticals segment develops and supplies intra-articular injections for improving joint functions, cross-linked hyaluronate hydrogel for knee osteoarthritis, opthalmic surgical aids, and surgical aids for endoscopic mucosal resection. The LAL segment manufactures and sells endotoxin-detecting reagents in Japan and overseas. The company was founded on June 2, 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.