Organon creates, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines that improve the health and quality of human life. With approximately 1,800 employees, Organon USA has two corporate locations in the United States. Headquarters are located in Roseland, New Jersey. Organon USA also operates a 174,000-square-foot packaging and distribution center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. On a global level, Organon is headquartered in both Roseland, New Jersey, United States and Oss, the Netherlands. Organon products are sold in more than 100 countries - more than half of which have an Organon subsidiary. Oss, the Netherlands headquarters, is also home to a state-of-the art parenteral production facility. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, Organon maintains a new biotechnology research facility. Another research facility is located in Newhouse, Scotland.
Organon was founded in 1923 and is now a business unit of the healthcare group of Akzo Nobel N.V. Today, Organon has more than 13,000 employees worldwide. Akzo Nobel N.V., based in the Netherlands, serves customers throughout the world with healthcare products, coatings, and chemicals. Organon is the human healthcare business. Intervet is one of the world's top three producers of animal healthcare products. Operating independently under the Organon umbrella is Diosynth, a technology-based manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients for the third-party market. Also included in Akzo Nobel's healthcare group is Nobilon International, a fully integrated biotechnology company that is dedicated to exploring opportunities in the field of human vaccines.
Last Updated: 01-03-2007