Genentech

- Stock symbol: DNA (NYSE)
- Annual revenue (2007): $2.9 billion
- Founders: Robert A. Swanson, Herbert W. Boyer
- Year established: 1976
- Industry: Biotechnology
- Phone: 650-225-1000
- Fax: 650-225-6000+
- Headquarters: South San Francisco, California
- CEO: Dr. Arthur D. Levinson
- CFO: David A. Ebersman
- Staff (as of 2007): 10,560

Genentech is a company that pioneered biotechnology as both a science and a business. It was co-founded by Dr. Herbert W. Boyer, who helped develop DNA recombination technology. Genentech is a leading pharmaceutical developer and manufacturer, was the first to manufacture synthetic insulin.
Key Dates
1. 1976: Founded by venture capitalist Robert A. Swanson and biochemist Herbert W. Boyer
2. 1982: Synthesizes insulin, and distributes it through partnership with Eli Lilly and Company
3. October 15, 2007: Science Magazine names it the Top Employer, Forbes names it Most Admired Biotech Company

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Genentech on Amazon
- 60 Minutes - The Captain of Capitalism (November 4, 2007) - $17.95
  
  Airdate: 11/04/07 If there were a hall of fame for business tycoons, Tom Perkins would be a first-ballot shoo-in. He is a Silicon Valley original, a venture capitalist behind some...
  
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- Long-term efalizumab helps maintain gains of psoriasis therapy. (Good Compliance).(Xanelim tested by Genentech Inc.): An article from: Skin & Allergy News - $5.95
  
  This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on March 1, 2002. The length of the article is 411 words. The page lengt...
  
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Genentech on Amazon
- 60 Minutes - The Captain of Capitalism (November 4, 2007) - $17.95
  
  Airdate: 11/04/07 If there were a hall of fame for business tycoons, Tom Perkins would be a first-ballot shoo-in. He is a Silicon Valley original, a venture capitalist behind some...
  
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- Long-term efalizumab helps maintain gains of psoriasis therapy. (Good Compliance).(Xanelim tested by Genentech Inc.): An article from: Skin & Allergy News - $5.95
  
  This digital document is an article from Skin & Allergy News, published by International Medical News Group on March 1, 2002. The length of the article is 411 words. The page lengt...
  
  Amazon
- Take Care of Yourselfspecial Edition for Genentech - $1.72
  Amazon
- Genentech Professional Background Report - $0.99
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- Genentech, Incyte Genomics tell House Subcommittee gene patents essential for medical progress.(Brief Article): An article from: BIOTECH Patent News - $5.95
  
  This digital document is an article from BIOTECH Patent News, published by Biotech Patent News on July 1, 2000. The length of the article is 2368 words. The page length shown above...
  
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- RT @genentechnews: No. County Philanthropy Council presents Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @exectweets: How to Succeed as an Early Adopter: Interview with Genentech CIO Todd Pierce http://bit.ly/276Pmv (via @chrisfleck)
- Just think: In 1980, J&J could've had Genentech for $80M... http://tinyurl.com/ygfntgo
- North County Philanthropy Council presents its annual Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @fwpharma: NeurogesX appoints seasoned sales and marketing executive as new board director http://bit.ly/5jnKbL >more Genentech diaspora
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- RT @genentechnews: No. County Philanthropy Council presents Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @exectweets: How to Succeed as an Early Adopter: Interview with Genentech CIO Todd Pierce http://bit.ly/276Pmv (via @chrisfleck)
- Just think: In 1980, J&J could've had Genentech for $80M... http://tinyurl.com/ygfntgo
- North County Philanthropy Council presents its annual Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @fwpharma: NeurogesX appoints seasoned sales and marketing executive as new board director http://bit.ly/5jnKbL >more Genentech diaspora
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
- RT @genentechnews: No. County Philanthropy Council presents Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @exectweets: How to Succeed as an Early Adopter: Interview with Genentech CIO Todd Pierce http://bit.ly/276Pmv (via @chrisfleck)
- Just think: In 1980, J&J could've had Genentech for $80M... http://tinyurl.com/ygfntgo
- North County Philanthropy Council presents its annual Corporate Philanthropy Award to Genentech Oceanside http://tinyurl.com/yjjjufl
- RT @fwpharma: NeurogesX appoints seasoned sales and marketing executive as new board director http://bit.ly/5jnKbL >more Genentech diaspora
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