Abgenix - Ownership and Business Overview

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Abgenix Ownership

Who owns Abgenix?

Abgenix is owned by Amgen. It was acquired on December 14, 2005.

Abgenix Business Overview

Where is Abgenix headquartered?

Abgenix is headquartered in Fremont, California.

How many employees does Abgenix have?

Abgenix has 440 employees.

What sector is Abgenix in?

Abgenix is a life science company.

When was Abgenix founded?

Abgenix was founded in 1996.

Life Science M&A Summary in 2005

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 13 in number of deals in 2005. The largest life science acquisition in 2005 was Ivax - which was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries for $7.4B.

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Abgenix

Abgenix, Inc.

6701 Kaiser Drive,
Fremont, California 94555
United States,
(510) 284-6500
www.abgenix.com

Abgenix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and manufacturing of fully human therapeutic antibodies. The company's antibody development platform includes a leading technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities that enable the rapid generation, selection and production of high affinity, fully human antibody product candidates to a variety of disease targets.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Life Science

Employees

440

Established

1996

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