Alkermes plc

Alkermes plc
Company typePublic
IndustryBiotechnology
Founded1987 (1987)
FounderMichael Wall
Headquarters,
Key people
Richard Pops (CEO)
Revenue US$1.1 billion (2022)
US$-20.5 million
US$-158 million (2022)
Total assets US$1.9 billion
Total equity US$1 billion
Number of employees
2,100
Websitewww.alkermes.com

Alkermes plc is a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing medicines for psychiatric and neurological disorders. The company was founded in 1987 by Michael Wall. In September 2011 Alkermes, Inc. merged with Elan Drug Technologies (EDT), the former drug formulation and manufacturing division of Élan Corporation, plc. The company is headquartered in Dublin, and has an R&D center in Waltham, Massachusetts, and a manufacturing facility in Wilmington, Ohio.