Elan Corporation, plc - SWOT Analysis

Summary

Datamonitor's Elan Corporation - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Elan Corporation - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Elan is a neuroscience based biotechnology company that is focused on discovering, developing, manufacturing and marketing advanced therapies in neurology, autoimmune diseases, and severe pain. The company's therapeutic emphasis is on the areas of neurology, autoimmune disease and severe pain. Elan's flagship product, Tysabri, is being marketed in collaboration with Biogen Idec for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease. Other marketed products in its portfolio include Prialt, Maxipime and Azactam. Elan is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and employed 1,610 people as of December 2007. The company recorded revenues of $759 million during the financial year (FY) ended December 2007, an increase of 35.5% over FY2006. This was primarily attributable to the continued strong growth of Tysabri within its biopharmaceuticals division along with continued growth across a number of products in its EDT portfolio. The operating loss of the company was $265 million during FY2007, as compared to an operating loss of $166 million in FY2006. The net loss was $405 million in FY2007, as compared to a net loss of $267 million in FY2006.

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• SWOT COMPANY PROFILE: ELAN CORPORATION
  • Key Facts: Elan Corporation
  • Company Overview: Elan Corporation
  • Business Description: Elan Corporation
  • Company History: Elan Corporation
  • Key Employees: Elan Corporation
  • Key Employee Biographies: Elan Corporation
  • Products & Services Listing: Elan Corporation
  • Products & Services Analysis: Elan Corporation
• SWOT analysis: Elan Corporation
  • Strengths: Elan Corporation
  • Weaknesses: Elan Corporation
  • Opportunities: Elan Corporation
  • Threats: Elan Corporation
• Company View: Elan Corporation
  • Top Competitors: Elan Corporation
  • Location and Subsidiary: Elan Corporation
  • Head Office: Elan Corporation
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