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Alkermes plc.

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.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
pharmaceutical industry [1]
Company / filing name
Alkermes plc. [2]
Headquarters location
Dublin [1]
Official website
www.alkermes.com ↗ [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
IE00B56GVS15 [1]
CIK
1520262 [2]
Country in background record
United States; Ireland [1]
Symbols / exchanges
ALKS (Nasdaq) [2]

Company positioning and business

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. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Alkermes plc. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: ALKS (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

Where is the headquarters of Alkermes plc.?

Headquarters location: Dublin. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for Alkermes plc.?

Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Alkermes plc (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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