AKORN, INCORPORATED Overview
Company Headquarters: Illinois, US
Founded: 1948
Workforce: ~2,191
Company Working: Akorn, Incorporated is a specialty generic pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and markets generic and branded prescription pharmaceuticals, branded as well as private-label over-the-counter consumer health products, and animal health pharmaceuticals. The company develops, manufactures, and markets specialized in generic pharmaceutical products in alternative dosage forms. It focuses on difficult-to-manufacture sterile and non-sterile dosage forms including ophthalmic, injectables, oral liquids, topicals, inhalants, and nasal sprays. It operates through two reportable segments, namely, prescription pharmaceuticals and consumer health.
Strategy
Akorn, Incorporated is currently planning to expand and maintain its customer base. Additionally, the company is significantly increasing the adoption of healthcare imaging cloud-based solutions to provide secure access to more than 26 million medical images across the globe via Vue cloud services. It also restructured each of its businesses to streamline reporting and decision-making, encouraging team members at every level to drive a more agile and results-driven organization. In the coming years, it aims to be a trusted partner to all stakeholders, including service providers, patients, regulators, and shareholders.
