General Info

Located in Bridgewater, N.J., sanofi-aventis is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Backed by its research and development organization, sanofi-aventis develops products in various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular disease, thrombosis, oncology, diabetes, central nervous system, internal medicine, and vaccines. The company s portfolio of marketed products includes Plavix, Allegra, Ambien, Lovenox, Taxotere, Lantus, Eloxatin, and Copaxone. The company has more than three United States-based research and development sites that employ over 2,400 scientists, physicians and support staff. It also provides full-service pharmaceutical contract packaging services for various products, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and promotional and secondary packaging.