# clm_AF69CE9481C2

subject: Amgen (/record/amgen.md)  
predicate: founded  
value: 1980-04-08  
valid_from: 1980-04-08  
valid_to: null  
published: no source on record carries a date  
recorded: 2026-11-10  
confidence: 0.95  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-11  
cite: AsOf. "Amgen founded: 1980-04-08", as of 1980-04-08. Claim clm_AF69CE9481C2, https://asof.is/claim/clm_AF69CE9481C2, accessed 2026-11-11. Source: https://www.amgen.com/about/amgen-history.  
checked: 2026-11-11 · its source page states the value and the date  

> AMGen (Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is established in Thousand Oaks, California, on April 8, 1980, as the brainchild of venture capitalists William K. (Bill) Bowes and associates.

What https://www.amgen.com/about/amgen-history says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.amgen.com/about/amgen-history (primary, amgen.com)

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