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Watson Laboratories, Inc.
 PROFILE
Watson Laboratories - Utah (formerly TheraTech) develops drug delivery systems for such conditions as fungal infections and nicotine addiction. A unit of drugmaker Watson Pharmaceuticals, the company develops oral, transdermal, and inhalation drug delivery systems. After Watson Pharmaceuticals bought the company in 1999, it reacquired the marketing rights to hormone delivery patches Androderm (from SmithKline Beecham) and Alora (Procter & Gamble). Watson Laboratories also has developed a nitroglycerine patch and has about 20 other products, including antifungal and cancer medications, as well as a a nicotine lozenge, in its development pipeline.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1997 Sales (mil.): 39.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 9.3%
Employees: 240
Revenue per employee: $165,833.33

 KEY PEOPLE

• Michael E. Boxer
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
417 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
US
Phone: 801-588-6200
Fax: 801-583-6042
Online: Web Site

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