Genentech

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biotechnology company pharmaceutical company subsidiary

Genentech is a pioneering American biotechnology company known for developing groundbreaking therapies and being one of the first firms to apply genetic engineering to medicine.

Aliases (2)

Genentech board of directors ×1
Roche ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biotechnology company → pharmaceutical company → subsidiary →
acquiredBy	Roche →
acquisitionDate	2009 →
appliesMethod	genetic engineering →
collaboratedWith	Eli Lilly and Company →
country	United States →
develops	biologic therapies → protein-based drugs → therapeutic antibodies →
focusesOn	immunology → neuroscience → oncology → ophthalmology →
formerListedCompany	true →
foundedBy	Herbert Boyer → Robert Swanson →
foundedIn	San Francisco Bay Area →
foundingDate	1976 →
hasMajorTherapeuticArea	autoimmune diseases → cancer → cardiovascular disease →
hasMotto	Doing now what patients need next →
hasResearchCenter	South San Francisco →
headquartersLocation	South San Francisco, California →
industry	biotechnology → pharmaceuticals →
knownFor	monoclonal antibody therapies → recombinant DNA–based medicines →
legalForm	corporation →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	California →
notableFor	being one of the first companies to commercialize recombinant human insulin →
notableProduct	Activase → Avastin → Herceptin → Lucentis → Perjeta → Rituxan → Tecentriq → Xolair →
numberOfEmployees	over 10000 →
operatesIn	biopharmaceutical research and development →
parentOrganization	Roche →
partOf	Roche Group →
stockExchange	New York Stock Exchange →
subsidiaryOf	Roche →
tickerSymbol	DNA →
website	https://www.gene.com →

Referenced by (23)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Activase → Avastin → Lucentis → Rituxan → Tecentriq → Xolair →	developedBy
Lucentis → Rituxan → Xolair →	marketedBy
Herbert Boyer → Robert Swanson →	coFounded
Arthur D. Levinson → Robert Swanson →	employer
Hillsboro → Washington County, Oregon →	hasMajorEmployer
Activase → Perjeta →	hasManufacturer
Arthur D. Levinson →	boardMemberOf
Biogen ("Roche") →	collaboratesWith
Herceptin →	isProducedBy
Avastin →	manufacturer
Arthur D. Levinson ("Genentech board of directors") →	memberOf
Roche →	subsidiary