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1982

George Rathmann in one of the Building 2 laboratory bays in 1982.

1983

Led by CFO Gordon Binder, Amgen’s IPO on June 17, 1983, raises nearly $40 million.

1988

Staff numbers reach 3,396 globally, up from only 344 when Binder was named CEO in 1988.

1991

On February 21, 1991, NEUPOGEN® (filgrastim) is approved by the FDA.

1992

On January 2, 1992, Amgen is added to the S&P 500 and months later, the Company debuts on the Fortune 500 list.

1994

Vice President Al Gore presents the 1994 National Medal of Technology to CEO Gordon Binder.

2001

Kevin Sharer and Amgen’s executive management team were featured in the July 2001 Pharmaceutical Executive magazine—the top trade journal in the industry.

2002

On January 31, 2002, Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim) is approved by the FDA.

2006

On September 27, 2006, Vectibix® (panitumumab) is approved by the FDA

2010

Prolia® (denosumab) and XGEVA® (denosumab) are approved by the FDA on June 1, 2010 and November 18, 2010, respectively.

2015

On August 27, 2015, Repatha® (evolocumab) is approved by the FDA.

2016

On September 23, 2016, AMJEVITA™ (Adalimumab-Atto) is approved by the FDA. It is Amgen's first biosimilar to receive regulatory approval.

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2019

On November 21, 2019, Amgen completes the acquisition of Otezla® (apremilast).

2020

On August 24, 2020, Amgen joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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