SmithKline Beckman

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SmithKline Beckman was a major American pharmaceutical and diagnostics company formed by the merger of SmithKline and Beckman Instruments, later becoming part of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).

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SmithKline Beckman canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diagnostics company
pharmaceutical company
public company
abbreviation SKB
areaServed worldwide
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fate merged into SmithKline Beecham
formedByMergerOf Beckman Instruments
Smith, Kline & French
surface form: SmithKline
headquartersCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
headquartersLocation Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
historicalSignificance major American pharmaceutical and diagnostics company
industry medical diagnostics
pharmaceuticals
mergedInto GlaxoSmithKline
surface form: SmithKline Beecham
notableProduct H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine
surface form: Tagamet

pharmaceutical diagnostics systems
operatedInSector healthcare
life sciences
origin merger of a drug company and an instruments company
parentCompany GlaxoSmithKline
surface form: SmithKline Beecham
partOf GlaxoSmithKline
predecessor Beckman Instruments
Smith, Kline & French
surface form: SmithKline
productType diagnostic instruments
laboratory equipment
prescription drugs
successor GlaxoSmithKline
surface form: SmithKline Beecham
successorInPharmaceuticalBusiness GlaxoSmithKline
ultimateParentCompany GlaxoSmithKline

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Beckman Instruments acquiredBy SmithKline Beckman
Beckman Instruments partOf SmithKline Beckman