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Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc.
Nasdaq: PPDI
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Small-cap stocks: Healthcare favored on earnings strength
Jul 31 2001 09:43 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Human guinea pigs and newfangled drugs are the focus at Pharmaceutical Product Development. The contract research firm performs such functions as clinical testing, laboratory operations, clinical trial and data management, biostatistical analysis, regulatory consulting, and medical writing for drug and biotechnology companies around the world. Contracts last from a few months to several years. The company also recruits patients that it pays to be test subjects for new drugs. Other divisions perform pharmaceutical research and provide medical communications services. The US accounts for nearly 90% of Pharmaceutical Product Development's sales.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 345.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.1%
Employees: 3,700
Revenue per employee: $93,324.32

 KEY PEOPLE
• Fredric N. Eshelman
    CEO
• Philippe M. Maitre
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
3151 S. 17th St.
Wilmington, NC 28412
US
Phone: 910-251-0081
Fax: 910-762-5820
Online: Web Site

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