Amgen Inc. is an American biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980 as Applied Molecular Genetics. It was one of the first successful biotechnology companies, built on early recombinant DNA drugs including epoetin alfa and filgrastim, and it remains one of the largest independent biotechnology companies in the world.
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Company TypeAmerican multinational biopharmaceutical company 2 Founded Year HeadquartersThousand Oaks, California, U.S. 2 Company Type
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A major biotechnology company; classified in the atlas biotechnology-industry.
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1. Wikidata: Amgen Inc.
Wikidata Q470517, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source 2. Wikipedia, Amgen
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Amgen Inc. is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.
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April 8, 1980
View the Source 3. StockAnalysis.com: StockAnalysis company profile for Amgen Inc.
StockAnalysis.comCompany profile: EmployeesQuote, Company profile: Employees
Employees 31,500
4. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR): SEC EDGAR submissions for AMGEN INC
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR)exchanges
"exchanges": [ "Nasdaq" ]
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"tickers": [ "AMGN" ]
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