Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints Doug Plassche as Executive Vice President of Operations
August 12, 2013 at 08:00 am EDT
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Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the appointment of Doug Plassche as Executive Vice President of Operations to run manufacturing and to lead the operational initiatives of the Company as it expands its product pipeline. Mr. Plassche has a proven track record in all critical areas including quality, compliance, process, operations, planning and personnel development. Doug Plassche has more than 23 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
From 2009 to 2013, Mr. Plassche was employed by Actavis as Managing Director of the New Jersey Solid Oral Dose Operations, overseeing 450 employees and the production of more than 100 products. From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Plassche was Senior Director of Manufacturing for PAR Pharmaceuticals overseeing 200 employees and the production of more than 70 products.
Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and distributes niche generic products. The Company specializes in developing and manufacturing oral, controlled-release drug products. It owns multiple generic products which has been licensed to Prasco, LLC and TAGI Pharma. The Companyâs segments include Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDA) and New Drug Application (NDA). The Companyâs products include Phentermine HCl 37.5mg tablets, Phendimetrazine Tartrate 35mg tablets, Phentermine HCl 15mg and 30mg capsules, Naltrexone HCl 50mg tablets, Trimipramine Maleate Immediate Release 25mg, 50mg and 100mg capsules, Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, Amphetamine Sulfate Immediate Release 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 12.5mg, 15mg, 20mg and 30mg tablets, Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, Amphetamine Sulfate Extended Release 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg, and 30mg capsules and others.
ELITE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 
