Valeant Pharmaceuticals International 

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Key stats and ratios

Q3 (Sep '09) 2008
Net profit margin 17.08% -28.96%
Operating margin 30.58% -22.08%
EBITD margin - -11.96%
Return on average assets 10.71% -14.19%
Return on average equity 46.19% -61.62%
Employees 2,331 -

Address

One Enterprise
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
United States - Map
+1-949-4616000 (Phone)

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External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Options - Morningstar
Research Reports - Yahoo Finance
Annual Report (PDF) - AnnualReports.com

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Description

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is a multi-national specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets a range of pharmaceutical products. The Company focuses on the therapeutic areas of dermatology and neurology. Its products are sold through three segments: Specialty Pharmaceuticals, Branded Generics (Europe) and Branded Generics (Latin America). In January 2008, the Company sold its product rights to Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals, LLC. In June 2008, the Company sold its subsidiaries in Argentina and Uruguay. In September 2008, the Company sold its business operations located in Western and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (the WEEMEA business) to Meda AB of Sweden. In October 2008, the Company completed a worldwide License and Collaboration Agreement with Glaxo Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc. In May 2009, the Company acquired EMO-FARM Ltd., a privately held company located in Poland.

Officers and directors

J. Michael Pearson
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Age: 49
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Bhaskar Chaudhuri Ph.D.
President
Age: 54
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Peter J. Blott
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Rajiv De Silva
Chief Operating Officer - Specialty Pharmaceuticals
Age: 42
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Elisa A. Karlson
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
Age: 50
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Steve T. Min
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Robert A. Ingram
Lead Director
Age: 66
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Richard H. Koppes
Director
Age: 62
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Lawrence N. Kugelman
Director
Age: 66
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Theo Melas-Kyriazi
Director
Age: 49
Bio & Compensation - Reuters