Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · San Diego, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (GM): ARNA)
Company Description
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Though not a football team, Arena Pharmaceuticals likes the end-around. The firm's CART technology discovers drugs without first identifying ligands, the molecules that bind to a drug's potential target and trigger a biological response. The technology mimics the behavior of ligands to identify chemical compounds that alter biological responses, facilitating faster drug discovery. Arena's focus is on treatments for metabolic, cardiovascular, and central nervous system diseases. Lead drug candidate lorcaserin could help obese people control body fat. Arena earns most of its revenues from R&D partnerships, including one with Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical to develop a treatment for type 2 diabetes. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GM): ARNA Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $9.8 |
| 2008 Employees | 499 |
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Executives
17 executives listed for Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s San Diego, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Jack Lief | Network |
| VP Finance and CFO | Robert Hoffman | Network |
| VP and Chief Medical Officer | William Shanahan | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Demand often depends on the income of consumers or the profitability of business customers, because many technology products and services are expensive. The profitability of individual companies is driven by their ability to develop and market new products. Large companies often have advantages in access to capital and marketing. Small companies can compete successfully if they have expertise in a particular field of knowledge. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per worker is nearly $300,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Competitors
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