Published Date: 04/11/2011
Category: Emerging Technologies & Scientific Research
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HGS
Human Genome Sciences (HGS), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, is engaged in the discovery and development of human protein and antibody drugs. The company’s drug Benlysta received FDA approval for the treatment of adult patients with active, autoantibody-positive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are receiving standard therapy. It primarily operates in the US. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland and employed about 1,100 people as of February 01, 2011. The company recorded revenues of $157.4 million during the financial year (FY) ended December 2010, a decrease of 42.9% over FY2009. The operating loss of the company was $190.8 million during FY2010, as compared with an operating profit of $6.2 million in FY2009. The net loss was $233.2 million in FY2010, as compared with a net profit of $5.7 million in FY2009.