Amgen Inc.

Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company. It discovers, develops, manufactures and delivers medicines for serious diseases, and describes itself as a pioneer in making biologic medicines from living cells. Its approach starts from the biology of a condition.

What Amgen Inc. offers

• Biologic medicines — treatments made using living cells.
• Therapies for serious illness — medicines for conditions that often have few treatment options.
• Research and development — science work into how diseases arise.
• Patient education — articles on conditions such as lupus, thyroid eye disease and colorectal cancer.

Who it works with

Patients with serious illnesses, reached through its medicines, and the clinicians who treat them.

Key facts

• Sector: biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
• Approach: a biology-first view of disease
• Company culture: describes itself as values-based