Amgen broke ground for the expansion of its Louisville, KY Distribution Center. The $38 million expansion and improvement project will add 27,000 sq. ft. to the existing building infrastructure and is scheduled for completion in 2007.

“The expansion of our Louisville Distribution Center will help enable Amgen to meet growing demand for our current marketed products and prepare for new medicines from our pipeline in the years ahead,” said Dennis Fenton, Amgen executive vice president, operations. “We are proud of our Kentucky site and grateful to the area’s elected federal, state and local officials and business community for supporting our operations.”