Celltech

Celltech Group
Company typePublic
IndustryBiotechnology
Founded1980
Defunct2004
FateAcquired
SuccessorUCB
HeadquartersSlough, UK
Key people
Goran Ando (CEO)

Celltech Group plc was a leading British-based biotechnology business based in Slough. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Celltech was instrumental in changing the UK's system of technology transfer from research to business, and in creating the biotechnology industry.