Amgen (China)

Amgen (China) is a company in Shanghai, China. Its official website is amgen.com.cn.

Amgen (China) is the Chinese affiliate of Amgen Inc., an American biotechnology company founded in 1980 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Amgen grew from a pioneering recombinant-DNA company into one of the largest independent biotech firms in the world, with a portfolio spanning oncology, hematology, cardiovascular disease, bone health, inflammation, and nephrology. The Chinese entity is recorded as a company in Shanghai, China. Like many multinational pharmaceutical affiliates, its development has been shaped by China's evolving regulatory environment for innovative medicines. Over the past two decades, China's drug regulator has introduced reforms to accelerate the review of novel therapies, encouraged multinational clinical trials, and expanded market access through the national reimbursement drug list. These changes created a more favorable pathway for companies such as Amgen to bring advanced biologic medicines to Chinese patients. Amgen's global portfolio has included well-known biologic products in supportive care and immunology, as well as newer medicines in oncology and cardiovascular disease. The China affiliate's activities typically include regulatory submissions, clinical trial participation, medical education, and commercial partnerships with local distributors and healthcare stakeholders. The affiliate operates under the global Amgen brand and uses amgen.com.cn as its local web presence. As a subsidiary, Amgen (China) does not have a separate stock listing; its parent, Amgen Inc., is publicly traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker AMGN. The Shanghai base positions the affiliate within one of China's most concentrated biopharmaceutical and life-sciences hubs, close to regulators, research institutions, and commercial partners. The entity remains active as part of Amgen's international operations.

• 1980

  Amgen Inc. founded in Thousand Oaks, California

• Amgen (China) recorded as a company in Shanghai, China

1. 1Amgen Chinaamgen.com.cn
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