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Also known as Allergan, Actavis, Warner Chilcott, Forest Laboratories, AGN

Allergan plc is an American, Irish-domiciled pharmaceutical company that acquires, develops, manufactures and markets brand name drugs and medical devices in the areas of medical aesthetics, eye care, central nervous system, and gastroenterology. The company is the maker of Botox.

Key facts

Company.name
Allergan plc
Company.logo
Allergan plc logo.svg
Company.type
Subsidiary
Company.industry
Pharmaceuticals
Company.predecessors
Allergan, Inc. and Actavis before the 2015 tax inversion and merger
Company.founded
, upon the combination of Allergan Finance, LLC (Actavis) & Warner Chilcott renamed to Allergan Plc upon the merger of Allergan, Inc and Actavis
Company.hq_location
Clonshaugh Business & Technology Park, Coolock, D17 E400
Company.hq_location_city
Dublin
Company.hq_location_country
Ireland
Company.locations
40 manufacturing facilities, 27 global R&D centres and marketing/sales facilities worldwide.
Company.area_served
~100 countries
Company.products
Branded pharmaceuticals
Company.revenue
$16.089 billion
Company.revenue_year
2019
Company.net_income
-$5.142 billion
Company.net_income_year
2018
Company.assets
$94.699 billion
Company.assets_year
2019

via Wikipedia infobox

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1983
Location
Westport, Ireland
Status
Active

GRID grid.472734.1 · ISNI 0000 0004 0568 4122

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Global headquarters
  • History
  • Allergan, Inc.
  • Actavis plc
  • Acquisition by Actavis plc (2015–2019)
  • 2015
  • Abandon merger with Pfizer
  • 2016
  • 2017-2020
  • Acquisition by AbbVie Inc. (2019-present)
  • Acquisition history
  • Products
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Allergan plc is an American, Irish-domiciled pharmaceutical company that acquires, develops, manufactures and markets brand name drugs and medical devices in the areas of medical aesthetics, eye care, central nervous system, and gastroenterology. The company is the maker of Botox.

Allergan plc was formed in March 2015 when Irish–registered Actavis plc acquired U.S.–registered Allergan, Inc., and assumed the Allergan name. In 2016, Allergan sold its generic drugs business, Actavis, to Teva Pharmaceuticals for $40.5 billion.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Allergan plc” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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