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Subsidy Tracker Individual Entry

Company: Amylin Pharmaceuticals
Parent Company: AstraZeneca
Subsidy Source: multiple
Location: Ohio
City: West Chester
Project Description: expansion of biotech manufacturing facility
Year: 2007
Major Industry of Parent: pharmaceuticals
Specific Industry of Parent: pharmaceuticals
Subsidy Value: $117,000,000
Program Name: multiple
Awarding Agency: multiple
Type of Subsidy: 
Number of Jobs or Training Slots: 500
Capital Investment: $400,000,000
Source of Data: The subsidy value and the jobs and investment projections came from: Mike Boyer, "Diabetes drug maker expanding, adding jobs," Cincinnati Enquirer, May 3, 2007. The See also: Growing Pennsylvania's High-Tech Economy (Good Jobs First, January 2010), pp.66-71; online at (click here)
Notes: The press coverage at the time of the announcement did not provide a clear breakdown of the state and local subsidy amounts, though it was reported that the state was providing, among other things, an $11.1 million Job Creation Tax Credit and the township was providing a 15-year, 100 percent property tax abatement. The main Subsidy Tracker data contains about $550,000 in training funds benefiting Amylin.
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