Forticell Bioscience, Inc. · New York, NY United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Forticell Bioscience (formerly Ortec International) wanted to slip you some skin. The company developed the cryopreserved OrCel wound dressing, made of a collagen matrix and human skin cells, to stimulate new skin growth. Forticell developed the product to treat diabetic foot ulcers and venous stasis ulcers. However, the firm also believed its technology could be used to treat bed sores and in cosmetic surgery procedures. Lonza manufactured OrCel and was to be the therapy's exclusive distributor in the US, Canada, and Mexico. A subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals secured the marketing rights for OrCel in Israel. Forticell filled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in late 2008. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Forticell Bioscience, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | $0.0 |
| 2007 Employees | 20 |
Forticell Bioscience, Inc. Executives
4 executives listed for Forticell Bioscience, Inc.'s New York, NY location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| CFO, CEO, and Director | Alan Schoenbart | Network |
| VP Research and Development and Chief Scientific Officer | Melvin Silberklang | Network |
| Director Biomaterials | Dan Lesnoy | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Forticell Bioscience, Inc.
Demand is driven by population demographics and advances in medical knowledge and technology. The profitability of individual companies depends on the ability to develop superior products. Large companies have economies of scale in manufacturing and R&D. Small companies can compete successfully by specializing in a particular market segment, or through technical innovation. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Forticell Bioscience, Inc. Competitors
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