Amgen Inc. · Thousand Oaks, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (GS): AMGN)
Company Description
Phone: 805-447-1000
Fax: 805-447-1010
Rankings
- #70 in FT Global 500
- #168 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
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This link will open in a new window Amgen is among the biggest of the biotech big'uns, and it's determined to get even bigger. The company uses cellular biology and medicinal chemistry to target cancers, kidney ailments, inflammatory disorders, and metabolic diseases. Anti-anemia drugs Epogen and Aranesp account for more than one-third of its sales. Enbrel, another leading drug, treats rheumatoid arthritis and is one of the best-selling drugs in this multi-billion-dollar market. The company has a promising drug pipeline and marketing alliances with Japanese brewer and drugmaker Kirin , Johnson & Johnson , and other pharmaceutical companies. Amgen sells its products primarily through wholesale distributors in North America and Europe. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Amgen Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GS): AMGN Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $15,003.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 16,900 |
Amgen Inc. Executives
56 executives listed for Amgen Inc.'s Thousand Oaks, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Kevin Sharer | Network |
| EVP Operations | Fabrizio Bonanni | Network |
| EVP and CFO | Robert Bradway | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Amgen Inc.
Demand often depends on the income of consumers or the profitability of business customers, because many technology products and services are expensive. The profitability of individual companies is driven by their ability to develop and market new products. Large companies often have advantages in access to capital and marketing. Small companies can compete successfully if they have expertise in a particular field of knowledge. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per worker is nearly $300,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Amgen Inc. Competitors
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