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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced this morning that it has acquired Canadian MEMs foundry Micralyne. The company said the acquisition will help complement its existing manufacturing capability and expertise. Financial terms of the acquisition were not annoucned. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen is helping two, Bay Area startups, by offering up lab space and access to its scientific and business leaders, as part of a program called the "Amgen Golden Ticket", the company said on Tuesday. Amgen says it has been been sponsoring MBC BioLabs since 2016.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen announced this morning that it is acquiring Otezla , the anti-inflammatory drug used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, which is currently owned by Celgene Corporation , in a deal worth $13.4 billion in cash. billion net of anticipated future cash tax benefits.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

179 structures were tallied as destroyed as of 10:00pm on Sunday evening, and hundreds of thousands of residents evacuated at one time, with continuing evacuations and displacements of entire cities and communities.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Amgen Ventures , the venture investment arm of Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , is one of the new investors in precision oncology and medicine startup Syapse. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 24, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies has acquired Carlsbad-based Oceanscience Group Ltd. , Teledyne Technologies said the buy will help add unmanned surface vessels to its line of marine products. a developer of unmanned marine vehicles and sensor platforms. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant a href="[link] said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire its joint venture with Kirin, Kirin-Amgen , in a deal worth $780M. According to Amgen, the deal will make Kirin-Amgen a wholly owned subsidiary of Amgen. Amgen said the $780M will come directly from Kirin-Amgen itself. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 3, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced late Friday morning that it has scored a big win in its Teledyne Defence business unit, to help deploy a giant network of small satellites.

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JANUARY 13, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Compulink Business Systems , a developer of electronic health records and practice management software, announced this morning that it has acquired Eyecom , a fellow developer of practice management software for the optometry market. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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DECEMBER 10, 2012

Thousand Oaks-based biotech Amgen is acquiring Iceland-based deCODE Genetics , in a deal worth $415M in cash, the two companies announced this morning. deCODE said its genetic research will help Amgen translate its discoveries into meaningful therapies for patients. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 5, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne announced this morning that it is selling off its printed circuit board business, Teledyne PCT , to FTG Circuits. Teledyne said the sale will help it continue to focus on "high-technology, proprietary engineered products". The deal is worth $9.3M in annual revenues for each of the last three years.

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MAY 6, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has helped to back a new, life sciences fund, managed by San Francisco-based venBio , as an anchor supporter of a new fund. venBio did not say how much Amgen committed to the fund, which is venBio's second life sciences fund.

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APRIL 25, 2012

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said this morning that it has acquired Turkish pharmaceuticals firm Mustafa Nevzat Pharmaceuticals. Amgen said the acquisition will help to significantly expand its presence in Turkey. Amgen said the deal is worth $700M in cash.

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AUGUST 26, 2013

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen announced Sunday that it has acquired San Francisco biopharmaceuticals company Onyx Pharmaceuticals , in a deal worth $10.4 Onyx is a developer of biopharmaceuticals used to help patients with cancer. Amgen said it will pay $125 per share inc ash for Onyx Pharmaceuticals.

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MARCH 4, 2013

It might be, on news that Kevin Sharer , the former CEO of Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , has joined venture capital investment firm Foundation Medical Partners. Is Amgen the next source of the healthcare industry's venture capital deals?

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JULY 8, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based agricultural biotechnology developer Ceres said today that it has licensed its Persephone genome visualization application to Bayer CropScience. The Ceres software tool is used for sifting through genetic data, to help search for data and make cross references. Financial impact of the deal were not announced.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne said Monday that it has acquired Bowtech Products Limited , an Aberdeen, Scotland maker of underwater vision systems. Teledyne said the buy helps fill a product gap in its marine technology portfolio. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said this morning that it has won a $60M, NASA contract to help design and manufacture a Launch Vehicle Stage Adapter (LVSA) for NASA''s new Space Launch System launch vehicle. According to Teledyne, the win came via its subsidiary in Huntsville, Alabama, Teledyne Brown Engineering.

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APRIL 20, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based wireless networking equipment maker Xirrus has been acquired by Riverbed , to help bolster its SD WAN efforts, the two said on Wednesday. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Riverbed said it will continue to offer up Xirrus as a stand-alone enterprise WLAN solution.

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JULY 30, 2012

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus is looking to help wireless network designers to implement its wireless arrays, with a new software tool released today. The firm said the app can help designers plan a Wi-Fi network strategy with its Xirrus Wireless Arrays, helping to determine positions, array configurations and more.

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DECEMBER 17, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , via its nonprofit foundation, the Amgen Foundation, said Friday that it is giving $1.8M Teach For America helps advance math and science in America's underserved public schools. to the Teach For America effort.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , via its nonprofit arm, The Amgen Foundation , said Wednesday that it will spend more than $4M to help bring hands on biotechnology labs to schools.

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APRIL 24, 2012

George Rathmann , the founding CEO of Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen , has died, the company announced late Monday evening. Rathman helped secure Amgen's venture capital funding and guide Amgen to its IPO, as well as growing the company to one of the largest biotech firms in the world.

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MAY 20, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies reported a win with a German customers today, as part of a commercial space imaging deal. Teledyne will help integrate an earth imaging sensor onto its platform on the ISS, the Multi-User System for Earth Sensing (MUSES). Financial details of the partnership were not announced.

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MARCH 8, 2013

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies , the diversified electronics, instrumentation, aerospace and defense firm, reported Thursday that its subsidiary, Teledyne Brown Engineering, has won a $350M NASA Engineering contract. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 4, 2016

IndieU , a new, Los Angeles area startup, is hoping to help connect local college students with independent artists. The startup is located in Thousand Oaks, California. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 5, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based agricultural biotechnology developer Ceres , which is developing biotech-driven sorghum seeds for use in reneable fuel and electricity production, said it has expanded its product develoment activities in Meixco. The company said the move of production to Mexico should help it deliver products faster.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

Thousand Oaks-based Nexsan , the developer of data storage arrays, has been acquired by Imation , the firms said this morning. Imation said the buy will help provide it with a "proven technology platform" and portfolio of disk and hybrid disk/solid state storage systems.

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MAY 13, 2013

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced this morning that it has acquired Axiom IC B.V. , Teledyne said it would use the acquisition to help bolsters its CMOS-based image sensor and camera products. a fabless semiconductor firm developing high performance, CMOS mixed signal integrated circuits. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based agricultural biotechnology developer Ceres said today that it is expanding its commercial evaluation of its seeds in Puerto Rico. Ceres uses advanced plant breeding and biotechnology to create seed hybrids with better yields and ability to handle different growing conditions. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 8, 2012

Thousand oaks-based Xirrus , the developer of high performance wireless networking equipment, said today that it has expanded its list of service providers, who are helping to deploy its products.

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JUNE 12, 2012

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Scientific and Imaging has been awarded $2.1M, as part of a major investment from the U.S. All of the projects awarded by the DOE help in some way to reduce energy needed to power manufacturing facilities. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 8, 2013

Thousand Oaks-based biotech seed developer Ceres said today that it has hit a milestone in its field evaluations, showing that its technology has been demonstrated to provide double-digit percentage increases in yield under drought conditions.

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JULY 27, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a manufacturer of switching wireless access point hardware, is apparently sponsoring a mixed martial arts event. According to Richard Steele Promotions, Xirrus is sponsoring its "Steele Cage 3" event. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 29, 2011

Move--which is based in Campbell, California, but still has operations in Southern California, in Thousand Oaks--said the firm is now searching for a new CFO. Yelp is rumored to be heading towards an IPO, so the addition of Krolik and his expertise as a public company CFO is expected to help the firm in its efforts.

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JULY 27, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a manufacturer of switching wireless access point hardware, is apparently sponsoring a mixed martial arts event. According to Richard Steele Promotions, Xirrus is sponsoring its "Steele Cage 3" event. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus reported yesterday that the firm has deployed its Wi-Fi array products at Manor Lakes P-12 Specialist College, in Victoria, Australia. Xirrus said it was selected by the college to help address issues with Wi-Fi connectivity and capacity at the college. READ MORE>>.

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