Perrigo Company

Perrigo Company is a global provider of consumer self-care products, founded in 1887. The company specializes in developing and distributing affordable, high-quality over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare solutions, infant formula, and animal health products. Its business model centers on empowering consumers to proactively manage their own health conditions.

A significant part of Perrigo's operations involves manufacturing private-label OTC products for retailers. This includes store-brand versions of well-known prescription-to-OTC switch medications, such as equivalents to Advil, Tylenol, Flonase, Allegra, Prilosec, and Nicorette. The company expanded its global footprint rapidly through a series of acquisitions between 1997 and 2013.

With products sold globally, Perrigo operates across multiple consumer health verticals. Its portfolio addresses needs in self-care, infant nutrition, and animal health, positioning it as a key supplier in the retail healthcare market.