Biotech buy.
Amgen Inc. completed its acquisition of Abgenix Inc., a
Fremont-based company specializing in the development of human
therapeutic antibodies. Final regulatory reg·u·late tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates 1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
2. approvals were received in
January January: see month. , and Abgenix stockholders overwhelmingly approved the
acquisition during a special meeting on March 29. In December December: see month. , Abgenix
agreed to be acquired by Thousand Oaks-based Amgen for $22.50 per share
in cash.
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