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JANUARY 4, 2023

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said on Tuesday that it has acquired ChartWorld International. Financial terms of the deal were not announced. ChartWorld is based in Headquarters, and develops digital marine navigation hardware and software. The company also has lactions in Hamburg, Singapore, Vancouver and Tokyo.

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JANUARY 11, 2022

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and share lab provider Biolabs LA said Monday that they have awarded Karma Biotechnologies one year of lab space at Biolabs, as well as other facility benefits and connections to Amgen's scientific and business leaders.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said this morning that it has successfully completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing immuno-oncology and targeted cancer therapies. Amgen paid $38.00 per share in cash for Five Prime Therapeutics.

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JULY 28, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said on Tuesday that it will pay $900M for Teneobio, a biopharmaceuticals company which is developing treatments for patients with cancer. According to Amgen, the all cash $900M deal also includes future contingent milestone payments worth up to an additional $1.6 billion in cash.

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MARCH 31, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and Rodeo Therapeutics Corporation announced late Tuesday that Amgen has agreed to acquire Rodeo, a Seattle-based biopharmaceuticals company which is developing small molecule therapies to promote regeneration and repair of multiple tissues.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Thousand Oaks-based Dantari has raised $47M in its Series A funding, saying that it has launched a new, clinical-stage biotechnology company developing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of cancers and other diseases.

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JANUARY 4, 2019

Atara Biotherapeutics , the biopharmaceuticals firm which has its manufacturing and research efforts based in Thousand Oaks, said on Thursday that its current President and CEO, Isaac Ciechanover, M.D., The company is based in South San Francisco, but was founded in Thousand Oaks and has a large facility in the city.

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JULY 29, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based biotechnology giant Amgen said Tuesday that it plans to cut 2,400 to 2,900 staff, including at its headquarters location, and will also close facilities in both Washington and Colorado. As part of the move, Amgen said it will also consolidate staff into less buildings in the Thousand Oaks area.

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JANUARY 4, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said today that it has agreed to acquire FLIR Systems, which develops infrared cameras and similar technology, in a deal worth $8.0 According to Teledyne, the cash and stock transaction is split between $28.00 per share in cash and 0.0718 shares of Teledyne common stock for each FLIR share.

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JULY 25, 2017

805 Startups is partnering with the City of Thousand Oaks to hold a startup demo competition at their beautiful Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. Wednesday, July 26, 2017 -- Startup Demo Competition.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

According to the Thousand Oaks university, Dorfman's contribution will go towards the construction of the two-story, 27,000-square foot Steven D. Dorfman Center, which will include both classrooms and faculty offices.

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MARCH 4, 2021

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Amazon.com is getting set to open up a new "fulfillment center", this time in Ventura County, in the city of Thousand Oaks, according to local paper The Acorn.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

According to the two, they have launched an online platform which will allow local community to independently curate, drive, and manage content and relationships in the region, with microsites already being developed for downtown Los Angeles, Long Beach, Ventura County/Thousand Oaks, and the Space Ventures Coalition.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Move has operations in the Thousand Oaks, California area, although it is now based in San Jose. The company was started in Thousand Oaks in 1993, and now has 913 employees. Move, Inc. , the operator of the Realtor.com, Move.com, and other related real estate businesses, is being acquired by News Corp. , will pay $21.00

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JULY 28, 2020

Los Angeles-based RepairSmith , which operates a mobile car repair and maintenance service, says it is expanding its service area, and has added a number of cities, including Thousand Oaks and Fresno, California, as well as Tucson, Arizona. The company says the expansion brings it to more than 325 cities in total.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

California Lutheran University (CLU), in Thousand Oaks, says it has launched a new graduate program to help fill roles in the growing cybersecurity industry, providing a Masters of Science in Information Technology (MSIT).

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APRIL 29, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Capsida Biotherapeutics, a new biotechnology company focused on using adeno-associated virus (AAV) engineering and cargo development platform to develop tissue-targeted gene therapies for multiple types of diseases, has uncloaked from stealth mode, saying it has raised $140M in total capital.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies reported this morning that it has scored a $178M contract, to product underwater combat submersibles for the Special Forces. According to Teledyne, the contract win came for Teledyne Brown Engineering, its subsidiary in Huntsville, Alabama, from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA).

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced this morning that it has acquired Canadian MEMs foundry Micralyne. Financial terms of the acquisition were not annoucned.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies has acquired Falcon Analytics Systems & Technologies , a West Virginia-based developer of compact, rugged gas chromatographs (GC) for industrial process control, industrial laboratory and transportable GC applications, the company said this morning.

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APRIL 8, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said last week that it has acquired Photon Machines , a developer of laser-based, laboratory instrumentation. Its corporate headquarters and research labs are in Thousand Oaks. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. Photon Machines was based in Bozeman, Montana.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said on Thursday afternoon that it has taken a 20.5 percent stake in BeiGene , a research-based, oncology-focused biotechnology company in China. According to Amgen, it paid approximately $2.7 billion in cash for the stake in BeiGene, which it says it will use to expand its oncology presence in China.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne said late Tuesday evening that it has shuffled its CEO position, with current CEO Robert Mehrabian moving to become Executive Chairman, and appointing Al Pichelli as its new CEO.

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MAY 22, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen has made a $167M offer for Danish company Nuevolution , saying early this morning that it made a cash offer of SEK 32.50 per share for publicly listed Nuevolution, a developer of small molecule drugs.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen said Thursday that it has successfully completed its acquisition of the worldwide rights to Otezla , from Celgene Corporation , in a deal that was worth $13.4 Otezla is an oral, non-biologic treatment for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

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JANUARY 2, 2020

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen announced Thursday that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with BeiGene the expand its oncology research efforts in China. According to Amgen, it paid $2.8 billion in cash to acquire a 20.5 percent stake in BeiGene.

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JUNE 23, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen has put its backing behind a new, life sciences incubator, called QB3@953. A similar effort, the Ventura BioCenter , operates just around the corner from Amgen in the Thousand Oaks area. Financial details of the sponsorship were not detailed. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 24, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said on Tuesday afternoon that it has expanded its board of directors, and has added Denise R. Cade to its board. Cade is Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of IDEX Corporation. According to Teledyne, the addition of Cade brings its number of board members to 11.

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JULY 15, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , along with partners Novartis and the Banner Alzheimer's Institute , said late last week that they are discontinuing a clinical research program, which had focused on Alzheimer's prevention.

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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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JANUARY 7, 2020

Thousand Oaks-based Dyve Biosciences , a biotech company developing drug delivery technology, has named Chuck Harbert, Ph.D. as its Chief Scientific Officer. Harbert was previously at Pfizer, and had served as Vice President, US Exploratory Development and Strategic Planning for Pfizer, among other positions.

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JANUARY 6, 2020

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies , which owns a diverse set of businesses across the instrumentation, digital imaging, aerospace and defense electronics areas, said today that one of its subsidiaries, Teledyne LeCroy , has acquired Loom is, California-based OakGate Technology.

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MAY 3, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotechnology giant Amgen has entered into a new collaboration effort, with precision medicine developer Syapse. According to the two companies, they will develop observational research analytics to assess treatment outcomes for areas of unmet need in oncology.

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JULY 21, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said on Thursday that it has completed its acquisition of the assets of Pennsylvania-based Scientific Systems Inc.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has scored a win in court, after a jury upheld two patents held by the company for its drug Repatha, which is used to treat ultra-high LDL cholesterol. Amgen had been sued by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals over patent infringement.

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JULY 13, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced on Thursday that it has acquired Scientific Systems, Inc. , a manufacturer of precision components and specialized subassemblies for the High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and specialized medical devices market. Financial terms of the buy were not announced.

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