Verticalnet Inc.
400 Chester Field Parkway
Malvern, PA 19355
Phone: 610-240-0600
Fax: 610-240-9470
Web Site:
http://www.verticalnet.com
| Sector: |
Technology |
| Industry: |
Internet Information Providers |
| Full Time Employees: |
136 |
Verticalnet, Inc. provides on-demand supply
management solutions to companies primarily in the United States and
Europe. It offers its supply management software and services in
various areas, such as program management, spend analysis, eSourcing,
contract management, and supplier performance management. The
company’s Verticalnet XE suite of software solutions consist of five
modules: Program Manager, Spend Manager, Negotiation Manager,
Contract Manager, and Performance Manager. Program Manager
facilitates the rollout of reusable program and process management
to ensure that strategic sourcing processes are applied across the
supply management lifecycle. Spend Manager provides solution to
analyze spending patterns to monitor compliance and identify
sourcing opportunities. Negotiation Manager offers solutions for
creating, collaborating, publishing, negotiating, and analyzing
auctions, requests for proposal, and/or requests for quote. Contract
Manager provides the tracking, management, and negotiation
capabilities necessary to negotiate and provide enterprise-wide
access to contracts. Performance Manager provides management of
performance and compliance. It also provides category solutions,
including transportation, packaging, industrial MRO, and commercial
printing. In addition, the company offers community and event
support, proxy bidding, trading floor management, application usage
support, infrastructure management, application hosting, hardware
and software management, application performance management,
education and training, consulting, and custom development services.
It serves various companies in manufacturing, consumer products,
pharmaceuticals, and retail sectors through direct sales and
third-party alliances. Verticalnet was incorporated in 1995 and is
headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
ProQuest Co.
777 Eisenhower Parkway
PO Box 1346
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1346
Phone: 734-761-4700
Fax: 734-997-4944
Web Site:
http://www.proquestcompany.com
| Sector: |
Technology |
| Industry: |
Information & Delivery Services |
| Full Time Employees: |
2,414 |
ProQuest Company publishes solutions for the
education, automotive, and power equipment markets. It operates in
two segments: ProQuest Information and Learning (PQIL), and ProQuest
Business Solutions (PQBS). The ProQuest Information and Learning
segment provides content to schools, academic institutions, and
public libraries worldwide. PQIL offers published products, such as
topic-specific products, digital vault initiative, SIRS products,
digital dissertations, and serials solutions; general reference
products, including higher education, k-12, and reseller products;
traditional products, such as microfilm and paper products; and
classroom products that include custom online and print course
materials, and textbook supplements, as well as study aids. The
ProQuest Business Solutions segment develops and deploys parts and
service information products, and dealer performance applications
for the automotive market. PQBS also provides automobile original
equipment manufacturers (OEM) and their dealerships with management
information systems that monitor and evaluate dealer performance in
areas, such as product inventory, pricing, territory, margins, and
OEM support. In addition, this segment provides parts and service
products to the power equipment and powersports markets. The company
offers its products through direct sales force, original equipment
manufacturers, and individual dealers in the United States, United
Kingdom, Germany, and Japan. ProQuest is headquartered in Ann Arbor,
Michigan.
DOV Pharmaceutical Inc. (DOVP)
433 Hackensack Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-968-0980
Fax: 201-968-0986
Web Site: http://www.dovpharm.com
| Sector: |
Healthcare |
| Industry: |
Drug Manufacturers - Other |
| Full Time Employees: |
109 |
DOV Pharmaceutical, Inc. engages in the
discovery, acquisition, development, and commercialization of drug
candidates for central nervous system and cardiovascular disorders.
The company’s lead product Bicifadine, which is used for treatment
of chronic low back pain, is in phase-3 clinical trials. Its other
products, which are in various stages of development, include
Indiplon, for treatment of insomnia; DOV 21,947 and DOV 216,303 for
depression; DOV 102,677 for alcohol abuse and alcoholism; and DOV
Diltiazem for the treatment of angina and hypertension. DOV
Pharmaceutical has agreements with Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.;
Pfizer, Inc.; and Merck & Co., Inc. The company was co-founded by
Robert Cancro, Bernard Beer, and Arnold S. Lippa in 1995. DOV
Pharmaceutical is based in Hackensack, New Jersey..
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