Demira Inc

Codexis is one of the leaders in the development of innovative bio-based solutions for pharmaceutical chemical process development and manufacturing. The company s unique protein and strain engineering technology platform creates superior biological catalysts either enzymes or fermentation strains crafted specifically for cutting-edge chemical processes that can enable pharmaceutical process development, shorten process development timelines and dramatically improve existing manufacturing processes. Codexis has more than 12 strategic alliances, including a major collaboration with Pfizer, and more than 20 products and processes in development internally and at leading worldwide life sciences companies. It began operations as an independent company in 2002. Codexis is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif.

Alvine Pharmaceuticals Inc, located in San Carlos, CA, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, testing, and release of treatments for celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. Visitors to Alvine Pharmaceuticals must schedule an appointment in advance by sending an email or making a phone call. Generated from their available business information

Alexza Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the treatment of acute and intermittent conditions. The company's technology, the Staccato system, vaporizes unformulated drug compound to form a condensation aerosol that allows rapid systemic drug delivery through deep lung inhalation. The drug is quickly absorbed through the lungs into the bloodstream, providing speed of therapeutic onset that is comparable to intravenous administration, but with greater ease, patient comfort and convenience. Alexza Pharmaceuticals has four product candidates in clinical development: AZ-001 (Staccato prochlorperazine) for the treatment of acute migraine headaches; AZ-002 (Staccato alprazolam) for the acute treatment of panic attacks associated with panic disorder; AZ-004 (Staccato loxapine) for the treatment of acute agitation in patients with schizophrenia; and AZ-003 (Staccato fentanyl) for the treatment of patients with acute pain. Alexza Pharmaceuticals is located in Palo Alto, Calif.