Perrigo Net Worth

Perrigo Company is the largest manufacturer of private label over-the-counter pharmaceuticals in the United States. The companya??s shares are traded on the NASDAQ and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange; as a result of the merger with Agis Industries the company is a constituent of the TA-25 Index. Perrigo is the only non-Israeli company on the TA-25.
Perrigo Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer healthcare products, generic prescription drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), and consumer products primarily in the United States, Australia, Israel, Europe, India and Mexico.
The L. Perrigo Company was founded in 1887 in Allegan, Michigan, by Luther and Charles Perrigo, who ran a country general store . In 1991 Perrigo had an Initial public offering on NASDAQ.
In March 2005 the firm merged with Agis Industries Ltd. (TASE:AGIS), an Israel based generic pharmaceuticals company in an $850 million transaction. Agis was founded in 1983 by Moshe (Mori) Arkin who developed his father's small drug import business into a multinational generic pharmaceutical company. As a result of the merger Arkin owns 9% of Perrigo, and was appointed as Vice Chairman of the company.
On 9 January 2008, the firm acquired Galpharm Healthcare, Ltd., a supplier of over-the-counter store brand pharmaceuticals in the United Kingdom. On 16 September 2008, the firm acquired J.B. Laboratories . On 6 October 2008, it acquired Laboratorios Diba S.A., enabling the company to market its products in Mexico. On 13 November 2008, ity acquired Unico Holdings, the leading manufacturer of store brand pediatric electrolytes, enemas and feminine hygiene products for retail consumers in the U.S.
On 1 March 2010, the firm acquired Orion Laboratories Pty, Ltd. a leading supplier of over-the-counter (OTC) store brand pharmaceutical products in Australia and New Zealand. On 23 March 2010, it acquired PBM Holdings, Inc.,a producer of over-the-co