COMPANY

Created in 1995 by the merger of Upjohn with Pharmacia AB. The company launched the very successful Celebrex in 1999, for treating arthritis and osteoarthritis pain. Re-created as Pharmacia on 3 April 2000 when Monsanto's Searle Pharmaceuticals division merged together.

Industry:
Pharmaceutical

Corporate headquarters:
Somerset County, NJ

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Carrie S. Cox	Business	c. 1958		EVP at Schering-Plough
Fred Hassan	Business	12-Nov-1945		CEO of Schering-Plough
John L. Zabriskie	Business	c. 1940		CEO of Pharmacia & Upjohn, 1995-97

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Frank Carlucci	Government	18-Oct-1930		US Secretary of Defense, 1987-89
C. Steven McMillan	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Sara Lee, 2000-05
William U. Parfet	Business	c. 1947		MPI Research

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