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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001178879-18-000025
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		36
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181105
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20181105
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181105

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001178879
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
    		IRS NUMBER:				200422823
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		8-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33497
    		FILM NUMBER:		181158729

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE
    		CITY:			CRANBURY
    		STATE:			NJ
    		ZIP:			08512
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		(609) 662-2000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE
    		CITY:			CRANBURY
    		STATE:			NJ
    		ZIP:			08512
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    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>form8-kx3qx2018earningspre.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>8-K
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    Document 2 - file: exhibit991.htm

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    <FILENAME>exhibit992.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
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    Document 3 - file: exhibit992.htm

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    Document 4 - file: amicuslogoa03.jpg

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    Document 5 - file: exhibit991001.jpg

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    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: exhibit991002.jpg

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    Document 7 - file: exhibit991003.jpg

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    Document 8 - file: exhibit991004.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>9
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    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: exhibit991005.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>10
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    <TEXT>
    Document 10 - file: exhibit991006.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>11
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    <TEXT>
    Document 11 - file: exhibit991007.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>12
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    <TEXT>
    Document 12 - file: exhibit991008.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>13
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    <TEXT>
    Document 13 - file: exhibit992001.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>14
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    <TEXT>
    Document 14 - file: exhibit992002.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>15
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    <TEXT>
    Document 15 - file: exhibit992003.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>16
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    <TEXT>
    Document 16 - file: exhibit992004.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>17
    <FILENAME>exhibit992005.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 17 - file: exhibit992005.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>18
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    <TEXT>
    Document 18 - file: exhibit992006.jpg

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    Document 19 - file: exhibit992007.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>20
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    Document 20 - file: exhibit992008.jpg

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    Document 21 - file: exhibit992009.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>22
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    Document 22 - file: exhibit992010.jpg

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    Document 23 - file: exhibit992011.jpg

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    Document 24 - file: exhibit992012.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>25
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    <TEXT>
    Document 25 - file: exhibit992013.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>26
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    <TEXT>
    Document 26 - file: exhibit992014.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>27
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    Document 27 - file: exhibit992015.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>28
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    <TEXT>
    Document 28 - file: exhibit992016.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>29
    <FILENAME>exhibit992017.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 29 - file: exhibit992017.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>30
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    Document 30 - file: exhibit992018.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>31
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    Document 31 - file: exhibit992019.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>32
    <FILENAME>exhibit992020.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 32 - file: exhibit992020.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>33
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    <TEXT>
    Document 33 - file: exhibit992021.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>34
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    <TEXT>
    Document 34 - file: exhibit992022.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>35
    <FILENAME>exhibit992023.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 35 - file: exhibit992023.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>36
    <FILENAME>exhibit992024.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 36 - file: exhibit992024.jpg

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