WEB : www . accord-healthcare . co . uk

Actavis , previously known as Watson Pharmaceuticals , was acquired by Accord Healthcare in 2017 . The group is now one of the fastest growing companies in the UK and Ireland , and Actavis Generics ’ current revenue recorded for 2016 is $ 13.06bn , with its operating income just over $ 1bn . The company currently employs over 21,600 people and is based in Dublin and Parsippany . It has 40 manufacturing facilities and 27 other units focused on marketing , sales , global research and development . Founded by two doctors , Allen Chao and David Hsai , in March of 1984 , the parent company is Teva Pharmaceuticals , a European outfit that also made our top ten . 28 November 2017