Amgen to Buy Abgenix for $2.2B

December 12, 2005

Amgen Inc., the world’s largest biotechnology company, said on Wednesday that it plans to acquire Abgenix Inc. for about for $22.50 per share, or about $2.2 billion, in cash, plus assumption of debt.

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