Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


FORM 8-K

 


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 23, 2007

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 


AMGEN INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Delaware   000-12477   95-3540776

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

One Amgen Center Drive

Thousand Oaks, CA

  91320-1799
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

805-447-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



Item 8.01. Other Events.

In a press release issued on May 23, 2007, Amgen Inc. announced that it intends to offer three series of senior notes in a private offering, subject to market conditions and other factors. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference, and is hereby filed.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Document Description

99.1

  Press release dated May 23, 2007.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  AMGEN INC.

Date: May 23, 2007

  By:  

/s/ ROBERT A. BRADWAY

  Name:   Robert A. Bradway
  Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Document Description

99.1

  Press release dated May 23, 2007.