Upjohn

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Upjohn

COMPANY

Founded 1886 by William Erastus Upjohn as the Upjohn Pill and Granule Company. Merged with Pharmacia in 1995 to form Pharmacia & Upjohn.

Industry:
Pharmaceutical

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Kalamazoo, MI

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Donald R. Parfet Business c. 1952 Former Senior VP, Pharmacia

William U. Parfet Business c. 1947 MPI Research

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

William U. Parfet Business c. 1947 MPI Research

John L. Zabriskie Business c. 1940 CEO of Pharmacia & Upjohn, 1995-97

EMPLOYMENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Kurt M. Landgraf Business c. 1946 CEO of Educational Testing Service

James LeVoy Sorenson Business 30-Jul-1921 20-Jan-2008 Utah billionaire

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