Amgen Juncos facility earns EPA’s Energy Star certification for efficiency
June 10, 2025
Puerto Rico plant ranks among top 25% of U.S. biomanufacturing sites in energy use. #NewsismyBusiness
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Atlantic University, biotech sector partner on immersive workforce training
March 21, 2025
The initiative aims to accelerate employee onboarding, improve retention, and introduce tech-driven training methods. #NewsismyBusiness
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Corporate Ladder: Top executives named across sectors of Puerto Rico’s economy
December 3, 2020
This edition of Climbing the Corporate Ladder — this media outlet’s section dedicated to featuring executive appointments in Puerto Rico — highlights newcomers named to lead businesses across multiple economic sectors. Amgen names 1st Puerto Rican woman VP of operationsAmgen Manufacturing Limited (AML) appointed industrial engineer Brenda Torres-Rivera as the new vice president of operations of the […]
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Amgen back online in Juncos, María deals $67M blow
October 25, 2017
Pharmaceutical company Amgen, which has a multi-building complex in Juncos, released third quarter results Wednesday, where it confirmed it is back to full operations five weeks after Hurricane María hit Puerto Rico.
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Amgen: No interruption to patient supply anticipated
September 26, 2017
Pharmaceutical company Amgen confirmed Hurricane María did not significantly impact its critical manufacturing operations in Juncos, where it employs 2,000 people.
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Amgen names Puerto Rican exec to top corporate post
June 20, 2016
Pharmaceutical company Amgen recently announced the appointment of Puerto Rico native Esteban Santos as executive vice president of operations, effective July 25, 2016, reporting to Robert A. Bradway, chairman and CEO of the company.
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Nonprofits join to deliver ‘science to your community’
June 20, 2016
The Centros Sor Isolina Ferré and the Amgen Foundation announced recently they will join forces to deliver sciences to more than 350 public high school students in low-income communities through its “Ciencia Móvil” mobile lab.
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3 teams win 1st ‘STEM and Entrepreneurship’ initiative
May 11, 2016
Grupo Guayacán, in collaboration with the Amgen Foundation, completed the first edition of its “STEM and Entrepreneurship” initiative aimed at high school students during an activity on Tuesday, crowing three teams of high schools students who participated.
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Guayacán advocates science, math to 500 high schoolers
December 9, 2015
Grupo Guayacán, a nonprofit with more than 10 years of experience in entrepreneurial development programs, on Tuesday gathered more than 500 students to encourage careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and entrepreneurship as part of the kickoff of a new educational initiative aimed at high school students.
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Puerto Rican teams headed to world robotics competition
March 25, 2014
A delegation comprising 27 teams of elementary, middle and high school students will be traveling to Anaheim, CA next month to represent Puerto Rico in the VEX Robotics World Championship 2014, the Puerto Rico Institute of Robotics announced.
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6 new members named to Science Trust board of trustees
November 4, 2013
Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust board of trustees Chairman Alberto Bacó-Bagué, announced the appointment of six new members.
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Pharmaceutical industry preparing for transformation
October 28, 2013
The Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Industry Association will be hosting its 24th annual convention this week, when local and stateside speakers will discuss strategies that companies can apply to transform for a better future — this year’s theme.
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100 Amgen volunteers clean up Fajardo beach
June 4, 2013
Amgen employees from the Juncos plant and their families got together recently to clean up the coastline of the Cabezas de San Juan Natural Reserve’s beach in Fajardo.
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Cayey teacher wins Amgen Foundation excellence award
May 22, 2013
Luz Burgos Berríos, science teacher at Colegio Radians in Cayey, recently won the Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence, bestowed during a workshop for science teachers and school counselors in Río Piedras.
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Amgen donates $229K to United Way Puerto Rico
March 19, 2012
International biotechnology company Amgen recently donated $229,329 to the United Way Puerto Rico, half of which was collected by company employees through fundraising activities conducted over the past year.
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