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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMGEN INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000318154
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
    		IRS NUMBER:				953540776
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    		CITY:			THOUSAND OAKS
    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			91320
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		(805)447-1000

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    		CITY:			THOUSAND OAKS
    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			91320

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