Perrigo Co.

• Public
• US

Dow Jones Description

Perrigo Company, established in 1887, is a leading global healthcare supplier that develops, manufactures and distributes over-the-counter (OTC) and generic prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, nutritional products, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and pharmaceutical and medical diagnostic products. The Company is the worlds largest manufacturer of OTC pharmaceutical products for the store brand market. The Companys primary markets and locations of manufacturing and logistics operations are the United States (U.S.), Israel, Mexico and the United Kingdom (U.K.). See Note 17 to the Companys consolidated financial statements for further information. Perrigo Company operates through several wholly owned subsidiaries. In the U.S., its operations are conducted primarily through L. Perrigo Company, Perrigo Company of South Carolina, Inc., Perrigo New York, Inc., Perrigo Holland, Inc. (formerly J.B. Laboratories, Inc.) and Perrigo Florida, Inc. (formerly Unico Holdings, Inc.). Outside the U.S., its operations are conducted primarily through Perrigo Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Chemagis Ltd., Quimica y Farmacia S.A. de C.V., Laboratorios Diba, S.A., Wrafton Laboratories Limited, Brunel Pharma Limited (formerly Brunel Healthcare Ltd.) and Galpharm Healthcare Ltd. As used herein, references to the Company means Perrigo Company, its subsidiaries and all predecessors of Perrigo Company and its subsidiaries.

Number of Employees 6,200

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