Chiron (Biotechnology) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1981

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 377

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 4

  • Investments
  • 10

Chiron (Biotechnology) General Information

Description

Operator of a biopharmaceutical company based in Emeryville, California. The company develops and provides bio-pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and blood testing for cancer and other infectious diseases.

Contact Information

Website
www.chiron.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 4560 Horton St
  • Emeryville, CA 94608
  • United States
+1 (510)
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Biotechnology
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 4560 Horton St
  • Emeryville, CA 94608
  • United States
+1 (510)

Want detailed data on 11M+ companies?

What you see here scratches the surface

Request a free trial

Want to dig into this profile?

We’ll help you find what you need

Learn more

Chiron (Biotechnology) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

This information is available in the PitchBook Platform. To explore Chiron (Biotechnology)‘s full profile, request access.

Request a free trial

Chiron (Biotechnology) Signals

Growth Rate

Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth

Size Multiple

Median
Size Multiple

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

Majestic Referring Domains

PitchBook’s non-financial metrics help you gauge a company’s traction and growth using web presence and social reach.

Request a free trial

Chiron (Biotechnology) Investments & Acquisitions (10)

Chiron (Biotechnology)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Prion Solutions. The deal was made on 31-Aug-2004.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Prion Solutions 31-Aug-2004 Merger/Acquisition Biotechnology
Sagres Discovery 06-Jul-2004 Merger/Acquisition Drug Discovery
PowderJect Pharmaceuticals 01-Jan-2003 Merger/Acquisition Drug Delivery
Matrix Pharmaceutical 01-Jan-2002 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
Phytera 14-Feb-2000 Later Stage VC Biotechnology
You’re viewing 5 of 10 investments and acquisitions. Get the full list »

Chiron (Biotechnology) Exits (3)

Chiron (Biotechnology)’s most recent exit was on 14-Feb-2000 from Phytera. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Phytera 14-Feb-2000 Completed
  • 5 buyers
MitoKor 22-Jul-1997 Completed
  • 13 buyers
Onyx Pharmaceuticals 16-Mar-1992 Seed Round Completed
  • 5 buyers
To view Chiron (Biotechnology)’s complete exits history, request access »

Chiron (Biotechnology) FAQs

  • When was Chiron (Biotechnology) founded?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) was founded in 1981.

  • Where is Chiron (Biotechnology) headquartered?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

  • What is the size of Chiron (Biotechnology)?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) has 377 total employees.

  • What industry is Chiron (Biotechnology) in?

    Chiron (Biotechnology)’s primary industry is Pharmaceuticals.

  • Is Chiron (Biotechnology) a private or public company?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Chiron (Biotechnology)?

    The current valuation of Chiron (Biotechnology) is .

  • What is Chiron (Biotechnology)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Chiron (Biotechnology) is .

  • When was Chiron (Biotechnology) acquired?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) was acquired on 20-Apr-2006.

  • Who acquired Chiron (Biotechnology)?

    Chiron (Biotechnology) was acquired by Novartis.

Data Transparency

  • Meet our data hygiene team

    Discover how our experts ensure you’re getting the most accurate financial data in the industry.

    Read more
  • How PitchBook sources data

    Our data operations team has logged over 3.5 million hours researching, organizing, and integrating the information you need most.

    Discover our process