Roxane Laboratories, Inc.

Type: Subsidiary
On the web: http://www.roxane.com

This Roxane isn't being wooed by Cyrano. Roxane Laboratories, a US-based subsidiary of Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim, oversees the development, manufacturing, and marketing of its parent company's generic drug business in the US. It markets more than 75 medications in some 250 package sizes, focusing on oral liquids, sustained-release and controlled-release tablets, cancer drugs, and nasal sprays. It also distributes narcotics, such as meperidine (generic Demerol) and methadone. Products developed and marketed by Roxane are manufactured by its sister company, Boehringer Inghelheim Roxane, also located in Columbus, Ohio.

Officers:
President and CEO: Thomas (Tom) Murphy
VP Sales and Marketing: Paul Kersten
Company Spokesperson: Angela Chirico

Competitors:
Mylan
Teva
Watson Pharmaceuticals