Is Amgen a real company?

AMGen (Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is established in Thousand Oaks, California, on April 8, 1980, as the brainchild of venture capitalists William K. (Bill) Bowes and associates. With a staff of three, the Company occupies a shared building, now called “Building 1.” Amgen has had three logos in its history. This is the first logo.

What did the Amgen logo look like?

The Amgen logo was circular. It had the shape of a seal, along the edge of which was a double thin line. It represented human DNA, as the basis of research and production technologies was and remains a recombinant macromolecule containing the genetic code. Placed in a circle, it looked like a strict ornament with repeating elements.

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When did Amgen IPO?

The discovery and subsequent patent made the cover of Science magazine in 1983. Led by CFO Gordon Binder, Amgen’s IPO on June 17, 1983, raises nearly $40 million. The Company officially changes its name to Amgen. A May 1983 article of The Wall Street Journal announces Amgen’s IPO.