BUSINESS PEOPLE; Big Acquisition Is Part Of Rorer Leader's Plan

• Published in: The New York times
• Main Author: Fisher, Daniel F. Cuff and Lawrence M.
• Format: Newspaper Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, N.Y New York Times Company 20.04.1987
• Edition: Late Edition (East Coast)
• Subjects: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; CAWTHON, ROBERT E; Cawthorn, Robert E; CUFF, DANIEL F; FISHER, LAWRENCE M; MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES

Mr. [Robert E. Cawthorn], who was born in Britain, first joined Rorer in 1982 as president of Rorer International. Rorer began as a small family pharmaceutical firm in Fort Washington, Pa., and its major product was Maalox, an antacid. Maalox is still a major Rorer product and the company is still b...