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In 1999, at the age of 29 he took over the tiny, failing Actavis (under a different name until 2004) and in eight years had built it into the fifth largest generics pharmaceutical company in the world with, in 2007, 11,000 employees, presence in 40 countries, 650 products, 21 manufacturing plants, 26 successful acquisitions, and R&D in five countries and four continents.

—from Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value, a book by Daniel Isenberg

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