Otsuka America, Inc.

San Francisco, CA United States

 

Company Description

Otsuka America is the holding company for the US operations of Japan's Otsuka Pharmaceutical. Otsuka America oversees pharmaceutical research and development, marketing, and distribution of both prescription drugs and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. The company's pharmaceutical subsidiaries include Otsuka America Pharmaceutical (prescription drug marketing), Otsuka Maryland Medicinal Laboratories (research), Cambridge Isotope Laboratories (chemical ingredients), and Pharmavite (nutritionals). To help wash down its pills, Otsuka America also holds consumer beverage makers Crystal Geyser (bottled water), Ridge Vineyards (wine), and Soma Beverage Company (specialty bottled water).