American Oriental Bioengineering Inc. (AOB)
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Business Description
American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc., a pharmaceutical and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) company, engages in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of both plant-based pharmaceutical (PBP) and plant-based nutraceutical (PBN) products. The company's PBP products are approved by the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration and are being sold both as prescriptions and over-the-counter medicine. The company's PBN products are approved by local government agencies to be labeled as nutraceutical products.
The company offers approximately 20 PBP and PBN products in China. The company's core products include Shuanghuanlian Lyophilized Injection Powder, an anti-viral injection effective in treating respiratory diseases, Cease Enuresis Soft Gel and Patch, a prescription medicine specially formulated to help alleviate bed-wetting and incontinence and other over-the-counter drugs, such as Jinji Capsule to treat gynecological inflammations and pre-menstrual symptoms. The company's PBN products include a line of health supplements including soybean peptide products and nutritional beverages.
PBP Products
The company's PBP products include Shuanghuanglian Lyophilized Injection Powder, which consists of chlorogenic acid and baicalin as the effective ingredients. It is an anti-viral injection effective against respiratory diseases; Cease-enuresis Soft Gel, which is composed of triterpeniod saponin specially formulated to help alleviate bed-wetting and urination disorders; Cease-enuresis Patch, which is composed of Chinese herbs, this product can be used together with Cease- enuresis soft gel to avoid frequent urination, urinal incontinence and bed wetting; Jinji Capsule and Pill, which is used to treat endometritis, annexitis and pelvic inflammations; and Double Ginseng Yishen Grain, which is used for people suffering from neurosis, vegetative nerve functional disturbance and hypo-immunity.
PBN Products
The company's PBN products include Soy peptide series, which include: Soy peptide tablets, Soy peptide powder, and Soy peptide coffee; and Compound bio-functional beverage.
Customers
The company sells its products directly to retail stores, pharmacies, hospitals and to independent distributors who act as resellers.
Competition
The company's Shuanghuanglian Injection Powder primarily competes with Harbin Pharmaceutical Group No. 2 Chinese (traditional) Medicine Plant. The company's Cease Enuresis Soft Gel competes with other products with similar functionality in the market such as Jianpizhiyi Tablet produced by Shangdong Zhiling Pharmaceutical Company, Yeniaoying produced by Tianjin Zhongxin Company, Shengjiyiniaokang produced by Shanxi Dingxing Healthcare Scientific Limited and Suoquan Pill produced by Jilin Tianguang Pharmaceutical Limited. The company's Jinji Capsule and Jinji Pill compete with Huahong Pill produced by Huahong Pharmaceutical Group and Qianjin Pill produced by and Qianjin Pharmaceutical Group. The company's Soy Peptide products compete with Leneng Peptide Powder, produced by Leneng Bioengineering Company and Soybean Protein Peptide produced by Harbin High-Tech Company Limited.
