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King Pharmaceuticals was Ranked a Top 9 Best Managed Drug Companies by Fortune – January 2006

Company Facts

  • Chairman, President and CEO

    • Brian Markison
  • Stock Exchange Listing

    • NYSE (KG)
  • Headquarters

    • Bristol, TN
  • Commercial Operations

    • Bridgewater, NJ
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

    • Bristol, TN
    • Rochester, MI
    • St. Louis, MO
    • St. Petersburg, FL
    • Middleton, WI
  • Research & Development

    • Cary, NC
  • Meridian Auto-Injectors

    • Columbia, MD
  • King Pharmaceuticals Canada

    • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Alpharma Animal Health

    • Bridgewater, NJ
  • Animal Health Manufacturing

    • Chicago Heights, IL
    • Longmont, CO
    • Salisbury, MD
    • Willow Island, WV
    • Van Buren, AR
    • Shenzhou, China
    • Yantai, China
  • Employees

    • 2,600
  • Sales Force

    • 700+

Rankings

Top 9 Best Managed Drug Companies by Fortune – January 2006

Core Competencies

Commercialization and marketing

700 member sales force with strengths in primary care, neuroscience and hospital.

Scientific Operations

Over 100 employees specializing in core R&D, pharmacovigilance, clinical operation, regulatory affairs, medical affairs and project management.

Business development


Manufacturing and quality control:

Ability to produce a broad array of dosage forms including tablets, capsules, liquids, suspensions, solutions, suppositories, creams, ointments, injectables, auto-injector products, and other drug products.

Key Products

R & D Pipeline

Late Stage

  • Remoxy®
  • Acurox® Tablets
  • Ketoprofen Gel
  • CorVue®
  • Thrombi-Gel
  • Vanquix®

Early to Mid Stage

  • T-62
  • Oradur™ Platform
  • Aversion® Technology Platform
  • Sequestered Naltrexone Platform