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Perrigo Co. (PRGO)At 4:00PM ET: 39.69  Up 0.42 (1.07%)  
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Perrigo Co.
515 Eastern Avenue
Allegan, MI 49010
United States - Map
Phone: 269-673-8451
Fax: 269-673-9128
Web Site: http://www.perrigo.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Drug Related Products
Full Time Employees:7,250

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Perrigo Company, through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and distributes over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, nutritional products, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), and medical diagnostic products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Consumer Healthcare, Rx Pharmaceuticals, and API. The Consumer Healthcare segment offers OTC pharmaceutical and nutritional products, which include analgesic, cough/cold/allergy/sinus, gastrointestinal, smoking cessation, first aid, and vitamin and nutritional supplement products. The Rx Pharmaceuticals segment develops, manufactures, and markets generic prescription drug products, including creams, ointments, lotions, gels, shampoos, foams, suppositories, sprays, liquid suspensions, and solutions, as well as nasal sprays, oral liquids, and transdermal products. The API segment engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of APIs used by the generic drug industry and branded pharmaceutical companies. Perrigo Company also manufactures and markets branded prescription drugs; and imports pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and other medical products. The company has collaborative agreements with Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Cobrek Pharmaceuticals, and Cephalon Inc. Its customers primarily include retail drug companies, supermarkets, wholesalers, chain drug stores, hospitals and hospital systems, mass merchandise chains, and group purchasing organizations. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Allegan, Michigan.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Perrigo Co.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 39.1% of S&P 400 companies and 86.8% of Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Joseph C. Papa , 53
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 1.78M $ 472.00K
    Ms. Judy L. Brown , 40
    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 636.00K $ 244.00K
    Mr. John T. Hendrickson , 47
    Exec. VP of Global Operations and Supply Chain
    $ 653.00K $ 1.11M
    Mr. Refael Lebel , 52
    Exec. VP and Pres of Perrigo Israel
    $ 686.00K $ 457.00K
    Mr. Todd W. Kingma , 49
    Exec. Vice Presient, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 664.00K $ 193.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 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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