ZymoGenetics

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ZymoGenetics, Inc was one of the oldest

pharmaceutical companies in the USA,[1] based in Seattle, Washington. The company was involved in the development of therapeutic proteins. Located on Lake Union, the address of the ZymoGenetics headquarters was 1201 Eastlake Avenue East.[2] It was closed in 2019 after its acquisition by Bristol Myers Squibb.[3][4]

The company was founded in 1981

Bristol-Myers Squibb acquired the company in 2010 for $885 million.[9][10]

ZymoGenetics' headquarters was previously in the landmark

Seattle Genetics in August 2017.[16] ZymoGenetics closed completely in 2019.[3][4]

Corporate governance

In late 2013, the company's president, Stephen W. Zaruby, left and took up the president and chief executive officer roles at Aurinia Pharmaceuticals.[17]

References

  1. ^ a b Pollack, Andrew (23 October 2000). "ZymoGenetics Will Become Independent of Novo Nordisk". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2015. ZymoGenetics Inc. said it had arranged for $150 million in private financing that would allow it to become independent of its parent company, Novo Nordisk A.S. of Denmark.
  2. ^ a b "ZymoGenetics, a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company". Bristol-Myers Squibb. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  3. ^ a b McGrane, Clare (November 1, 2018). "Bristol-Myers Squibb will close its Seattle Zymogenetics operations next year". GeekWire. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Romano, Benjamin (November 1, 2018). "Seattle biotech stalwart ZymoGenetics prepares for year-end closure". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Timmerman, Luke (25 January 2011). "Bristol-Myers Squibb to Stay in Seattle, Keep ZymoGenetics Workers". Xconomy. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2015. ZymoGenetics, the venerable biotech founded in 1981.
  6. ^ "In Remembrance: Dr. Benjamin D. Hall (1932-2019)". Washington Research Foundation. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  7. ^ Dr. Ben Hall - November 1, 2011, retrieved 2023-09-13
  8. ^ "Novo Nordisk completes divestment of ZymoGenetics, Inc". Bionity.com. 13 October 2010. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2015. Novo Nordisk has been a shareholder of ZymoGenetics since 1988 and at the time of the transaction, Novo Nordisk owned 22,143,320 shares, equalling close to 26% of the share capital.
  9. ^ Carroll, John (8 September 2010). "BMS forges $885M deal to buy ZymoGenetics". FierceBiotech. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2015. Bristol-Myers Squibb has struck a deal to buy Seattle-based ZymoGenetics for $885 million.
  10. ^ "Bristol-Myers Squibb buying ZymoGenetics". September 7, 2010. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  11. ^ "Focus: Seattle; Transforming a Rundown Lake Shoreline (Published 1993)". 1993-07-04. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  12. ^ Timmerman, Luke (13 September 2010). "What Will Happen to ZymoGenetics' Landmark Headquarters when Bristol Calls the Shots?". Xconomy. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  13. ^ Romano, Benjamin (June 15, 2018). "The Hutch's 30-year journey to the Lake Union steam plant". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  14. ^ a b Lerman, Rachel (December 14, 2016). "ZymoGenetics won't renew South Lake Union lease". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  15. ^ Romano, Benjamin (June 11, 2018). "Hutch cancer center will put labs in Seattle's historic Lake Union steam plant". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  16. ^ Erb, George (August 1, 2017). "Seattle Genetics buys biotech factory in Bothell". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on May 18, 2020.
  17. (PDF) from the original on May 18, 2020.

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