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Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company (JAZZ)

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company
Connaught House
Fourth Floor
Dublin, 4
Ireland - Map
Phone: 353 1 634 7800
Fax: 353 1 634 7850
Website: http://www.jazzpharma.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Biotechnology
Full Time Employees:640

Business Summary 

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company, a specialty biopharmaceutical company, engages in the identification, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for various medical needs in the United States, Europe, and other countries. The company’s products include Xyrem for the treatment of cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy; Erwinaze to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Prialt for the management of severe chronic pain; and FazaClo LD and FazaClo HD, which are orally disintegrating clozapine tablets for the resistant schizophrenia treatment. It also provides Luvox CR to treat obsessive compulsive disorder; Versacloz oral suspension; Caphosol to treat oral mucositis; Quadramet for the treatment of pain in patients whose cancer has spread to the bones; ProstaScint for imaging the extent and spread of prostate cancer; Niravam for the treatment of generalized anxiety and panic disorders; and Parcopa for the symptoms associated with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease treatment. In addition, the company offers Collatamp, a surgical implant impregnated with the antibiotic gentamicin; Fomepizole to treat ethylene glycol poisoning; Kidrolase for treating ALL, Leukaemic meningitis, and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma; Xenazine to treat movement disorders associated with Huntington’s chorea and hemiballismus; and Custodiol, a ready to use solution used in organ transplantation. Further, it develops Asparec, a pegylated recombinant Erwinia asparaginase that is in Phase I clinical trials for the treatment of patients with ALL with E. coli asparaginase hypersensitivity; and Leukotac, an anti-CD25 monoclonal antibody is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of steroid-refractory acute graft vs. host diseases. The company markets its products through its sales representatives, distributors, and wholesalers, as well as through third party vendors. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Corporate Governance 
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company’s ISS Governance QuickScore as of May 1, 2013 is 8. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 9; Shareholder Rights: 3; Compensation: 8.
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Key Executives 
 PayExercised
Mr. Bruce C. Cozadd , 49
Co-Founder, Exec. Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
1.80M27.88M
Ms. Kathryn E. Falberg , 52
Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
839.00K4.81M
Ms. Suzanne Sawochka Hooper , 47
Exec. VP and Gen. Counsel
959.00K0.00
Mr. Russell J. Cox , 50
Chief Commercial Officer and Exec. VP
680.00K1.44M
Dr. Jeffrey K. Tobias M.D., FCCP, 58
Chief Medical Officer, Exec. VP of R&D and Head of R&D
801.00K0.00
Amounts are as of Dec 30, 2012 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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