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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Defunct | 2004 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | UCB |
| Headquarters | Slough, UK |
Key people | Goran Ando (CEO) |
Celltech Group plc was a leading British-based biotechnology business based in Slough. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Celltech was instrumental in changing the UK's system of technology transfer from research to business, and in creating the biotechnology industry.[1]
- ^ Dodgson, Mark (June 1990). "The Shock of the New: The Formation of Celltech and the British Technology Transfer System". Industry and Higher Education. 4 (2): 97–104. doi:10.1177/095042229000400205. ISSN 0950-4222.