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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Michael_Houghton
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gptkbp:acquired
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gptkb:Novartis
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:awards
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various industry awards
recognition for research excellence
recognition for innovation
recognition for corporate responsibility
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gptkbp:clinical_trial
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therapeutic products
various vaccine candidates
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:U._S._government
academic institutions
other biotech companies
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gptkbp:employees
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approximately 1,500 (2005)
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:William_J._Rutter
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Emeryville,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chiron Corporation
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:invention
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numerous biotechnology patents
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gptkbp:ipo
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:Robert_J._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:David_A._Ebersman
gptkb:William_J._Rutter
gptkb:James_C._Mullen
gptkb:John_C._Lechleiter
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gptkbp:notable_products
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gptkb:Cervarix
gptkb:Menactra
gptkb:Procrit
gptkb:Recombivax_HB
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Pfizer
gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
gptkb:Glaxo_Smith_Kline
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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support for education
support for health initiatives
support for community programs
support for research
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gptkbp:products
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vaccines
therapeutics
blood testing products
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gptkbp:research_focus
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gptkb:healthcare_organization
autoimmune diseases
infectious diseases
transplantation
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gptkbp:revenue
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$1.2 billion (2005)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Chiron_Vaccines
Chiron Behring
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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community engagement
ethical sourcing
employee welfare
environmental responsibility
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gptkbp:symbol
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CHIR
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gptkbp:website
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www.chiron.com
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