ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC. specializes in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical preparations, with a demonstrated focus on inhalation-based drug delivery systems, including precision dosing formulations such as levodopa inhalation products. The company’s technical expertise lies in the development, production, and quality control of complex respiratory therapeutics, adhering to cGMP standards for sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing. Their capabilities include formulation optimization, aerosol science, and regulatory-compliant scale-up of specialty drug products, particularly for chronic neurological conditions. A key differentiator is their proficiency in delivering inhalation therapies that require precise particle size control and device compatibility, ensuring therapeutic efficacy and patient adherence. The contractor maintains a consistent relationship with the Department of Veterans Affairs, primarily supporting its pharmaceutical supply chain through the provision of specialized inhalation medications. Their work with the VA centers on fulfilling clinical needs for veterans requiring targeted respiratory drug delivery, often for neurodegenerative or pulmonary conditions. Contract activity suggests a pattern of ongoing procurement for niche therapeutics, with occasional administrative actions related to blanket purchase agreements and contract adjustments, indicating an established, if evolving, vendor relationship. The primary NAICS code 325412 reflects a core focus on pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing, specifically the formulation and production of finished drug products rather than active pharmaceutical ingredients. This positions the company within the specialty pharmaceuticals segment, serving markets requiring high-complexity, low-volume, or controlled-release medications. Their market positioning is that of a niche manufacturer serving government healthcare systems with specialized inhalation therapies. ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC. is structured as a limited liability entity based in Pearl River, New York. The company holds no government certifications and operates without formal small business or socioeconomic designations. Its geographic footprint is centered on its New York manufacturing facility, with its government market presence defined by direct supply to federal healthcare providers, particularly the VA.