Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery, development, licensing, manufacturing, marketing, distribution, and sale of pharmaceuticals and nutritional products. The company operates in two segments, Pharmaceuticals, and Nutritionals. The Nutritionals segment is operated through the company's subsidiary Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (Mead Johnson). The Pharmaceuticals segment is made up of the global pharmaceutical and international consumer medicines business.

Novartis AG is a holding company, which engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of healthcare products. It operates through the following segments: Innovative Medicines, Sandoz, and Corporate. The Innovative Medicines segment researches, develops, manufactures, distributes and sells patented pharmaceuticals, and is composed of two business units: Novartis Oncology and Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The Sandoz segment develops, manufactures and markets finished dosage form medicines as well as intermediary products, including active pharmaceutical ingredients. The Corporate segment refers to group management and central services. The company was founded on February 29, 1996 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is a consumer products company whose products are marketed in over 200 countries and territories throughout the world. It operates in two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Oral Care business products include Colgate Total, Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, Colgate Max Fresh, Colgate Optic White, and Colgate Luminous White toothpastes, Colgate 360° manual toothbrushes and Colgate and Colgate Plax mouth rinses. Colgate's Oral Care business also includes dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and oral health professionals. Its Personal Care products also include Palmolive, Softsoap and Sanex brand shower gels, Palmolive, Irish Spring, and Protex bar soaps and Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick and Sanex deodorants and antiperspirants. It sells liquid hand soap under the Palmolive, Protex and Softsoap brands. Colgate, through its Hill's Pet Nutrition segment (Hill's), manufactures pet nutrition products for dogs and cats.

The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, by Dr. William E. Upjohn, an 1875 graduate of the University of Michigan medical school. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which were specifically designed to be easily digested. These could be "reduced to a powder under the thumb", a strong marketing argument at the time.

Grünenthal GmbH engages in the research and development of pharmaceutical products. It specializes in pain, gout, and inflammation. The company was founded by Hermann Wirtz in 1946 and is headquartered in Aachen, Germany.

Schering Corp. manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers products in the areas of allergy and respiratory, anti-infectives, foot care, hepatitis, skin disorders, and sun care. It is a subsidiary of Schering-Plough Corp. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NY.

Rhone-Poulenc Agrochimie SA is a private company headquartered in Lyon, France, that manufactures agrochemicals.

Zhenjiang Gaopeng Medicine Co. Ltd. is a Chinese private company. The firm manufactures and distributes chemical products.

Lonza Guangzhou Nansha Ltd. engages in the manufacturing of special chemical products. Its business scope includes inorganic salt manufacturing, sales of chemical reagents and auxiliaries, feed additives wholesale, food additives wholesale, chemical products wholesale, chemical product testing services, chemical engineering research services, and biotechnology promotion service. The company was founded on April 16, 2003 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.

Jiangsu Kuaida Agrochemical Co. Ltd. operates pesticide and chemical enterprise. The company is headquartered in Rudong, China.

Emisphere is a pharmaceutical company utilizing its proprietary Eligen Technology to create new oral formulations of therapeutic agents. Emisphere currently has a number of product candidates in its pipeline at varying stages. There are multiple product candidates in clinical development as well as several pre-clinical development/research programs. The Company considers specific criteria when deciding whether to devote resources to a development program. The markets that Emisphere seeks to enter for a potential product should be substantial. The product candidate should meet a clear unmet medical or market need and the product profile should clearly differentiate Emisphere's products. The Company also considers the level of product development effort in relation to a reasonable return on investment within an acceptable timeframe.

Nippon Kayaku produces and retails a range of chemicals. By product category, the company divides itself into four areas. Epoxy resins used as flame retardants in electronics, colorants, and dyes used in inkjet printers and materials for the production of textiles are sold by the functional chemicals segment, which is the one that generates the most income of any segment. Pharmaceutical companies market anti-cancer, biological, cardiovascular, vitamin, and anti-inflammatory medications. The automotive sector is supplied by the safety systems segment with airbag inflators and micro gas generators for seatbelt pre-tensioners, both of which are intended to protect passengers in the event of an accident. Insecticides and herbicides are offered for sale in the agrochemicals market.

Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products. The Animal Health segment discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets animal health products, such as pharmaceutical and vaccine products, for the prevention, treatment and control of disease in livestock, and companion animal species. The Other segment consists of sales for the non-reportable segments of healthcare services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ.

Bristol Laboratories Ltd., a subsidiary of B. R. & L. Investments Ltd., is a British company located in Berkhamstead that develops, manufactures and markets generic medicines. It was founded in 1997.\nThe company says this about itself: Established in 1997, Bristol Laboratories is a fast growing British pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of generic medicines in the UK and Europe. We work towards offering a wide range of high-quality medicines to the healthcare sector in the UK, that optimises cost efficiencies whilst ensuring reliable supply.Our strong and extensive customer base, developed through consistency of quality in products and services, has ensured sustained growth that continues to drive our ambitions to become a significant global supplier.

May & Baker Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company is headquartered in Guildford, GB.

Huayin Jinqiancheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., established on 2002-07-18, Business scope includes salicylic acid,Methyl salicylate,aspirin,Salicylamide,sodium salicylate,Ethylene glycol salicylate,ammonium salicylate,benzoic acid,Sodium acetate trihydrate,magnesium salicylate,ethyl salicylate,Carbasalate Calcium,5-sulfosalicylic acid,Salicylic Eye,Isooctyl salicylate,Zinc salicylate,Benzyl salicylate,Phenyl salicylate,Benoate,Production of choline salicylate and salicylic acid series products,Sales(The state has special regulations with a license);Manage the export business of the company's self-produced products;Machinery and equipment needed to run the business,spare parts,Import business of raw and auxiliary materials(Except for goods that the state restricts the company to operate and prohibits export)***(Items subject to approval by law,Business activities can only be carried out after approval by relevant departments)

Develops and manufactures agricultural and noncrop products

Part of Lonza Group AG, Lonza Ltd. is a company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, that supplies chemicals for pharmacy industry.