Chiron - Ownership and Business Overview

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Chiron Ownership

Who owns Chiron?

Chiron is owned by Novartis AG. It was acquired on April 20, 2006.

Chiron Business Overview

Where is Chiron headquartered?

Chiron is headquartered in Emeryville, California.

How many employees does Chiron have?

Chiron has 5,400 employees.

What sector is Chiron in?

Chiron is a life science company.

When was Chiron founded?

Chiron was founded in 1981.

Life Science M&A Summary in 2006

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 9 in number of deals in 2006. The largest life science acquisition in 2006 was Guidant - which was acquired by Boston Scientific for $24.6B.

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Chiron Corporation

Emeryville, California
United States,
www.chiron.com

Chiron Corporation was a multinational biotechnology firm based in Emeryville, California.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Life Science

Revenue

1,921   2005
(millions of USD)

Employees

5,400

Established

1981

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