Industry: Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology
Amersham is a world leader in medical diagnostics and in life sciences. We employ 9,500 people around the world. Our shares are traded on the London, New York and Oslo stock exchanges (AHM), and we are listed on the FTSE Index of Britain’s 100 largest companies. Our company was formed in 1997 from the businesses of Amersham International (UK), Pharmacia Biotech (Sweden) and Nycomed (Norway). In 2001 the company changed its name to Amersham plc and our businesses became Amersham Biosciences and Amersham Health. Together we combine skills in understanding genetic predisposition and the molecular basis of disease, with those for screening for ( www.amersham.com )
Amersham plc
Amersham Place
Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire HP7 9NA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1494 544000
Fax: +44 1494 542266