Cephalon, Inc.
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Cephalon, Inc. Company Overview
Fast Facts Cephalon, Inc. (Cephalon), is a
41 Moores Road, Frazer, 19355, United
biopharmaceutical company that specializes in
Headquarters Address the research, development and marketing of
States of America
innovative therapeutic products. The company
Telephone + 1 610 3440200 develops products for the treatment of cancer,
pain, central nervous system (CNS), and
Fax + 1 610 3440065
inflammatory disease. Its product portfolio
includes modafinil tablets, fentanyl buccal
Website www.cephalon.com
tablets, arsenic trioxide injections, tiagabine
hydrochloride , modafinil , oral transmucosal
Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange N/A
fentanyl citrate and cyclobenzaprine
Number of Employees N/A
hydrochloride extended release capsules.
Cephalon has operations in the US, Europe, the
Fiscal Year End December Middle East and Africa and offers more than 150
branded and generic products in 100 countries.
Revenue (in US$ million) N/A Cephalon is a subsidiary of Teva
Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Cephalon is
headquartered in Frazer, Pennsylvania, the US.
Key Competitors
SWOT Analysis GlaxoSmithKline plc (Ticker: GSK)
Strengths Weaknesses Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Backing of parent company Product recalls Johnson & Johnson (Ticker: JNJ)
Focused on research and development Purdue Pharma L.P.
activities
Roche Laboratories Inc.
Global presence
Opportunities Threats
Growing prevalence of cancer Intense competition
Growing prevalence of CNS disorders Rising labor costs in the US
Positive outlook for the global Tightening of the FDA’s regulatory
pharmaceutical industry oversight
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................4
1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................4
1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................5
2 SWOT Analysis ........................................................................................................................................ 6
2.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ....................................................................................................................................6
2.2 Strengths ................................................................................................................................................................6
2.3 Weaknesses ...........................................................................................................................................................6
2.4 Opportunities ..........................................................................................................................................................6
2.5 Threats ...................................................................................................................................................................7
3 History ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
4 Locations and Subsidiaries .................................................................................................................. 10
4.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................10
4.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................10
5 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 12
5.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................12
5.2 Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................12
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List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services ..................................................................................................................................5
Table 2: History.......................................................................................................................................................................8
Table 3: Subsidiaries ............................................................................................................................................................10
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