Actavis U.S.

Morristown, NJ United States

 

Company Description

Keeping its parent active in the US is Actavis U.S. As its name implies, the company is the US manufacturing and marketing unit of global generics firm Actavis. As such it makes a variety of generic equivalents of both prescription and OTC drugs, in a number of forms, including liquids, tablets, creams, and suppositories. Among other consumer and specialty drugs, it makes anxiety, depression, and pain medications. Actavis U.S. has manufacturing facilities in Maryland, New Jersey, and North Carolina, from which it ships its own products and provides contract manufacturing services to third parties. Overseeing the US market for its parent is no small feat, since it comprises about a third of Actavis' sales.