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# Tibotec
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/tibotec/
- Published: 1999-01-03T01:23:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-29T23:18:08.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

**Tibotec** was a biopharmaceutical company based in Belgium.

## History

Tibotec was acquired by [Johnson & Johnson](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Johnson-&-Johnson) in April 2002.[\[1\]](#fn1)

Tibotec provided funding for HIV treatment clinical trials at the [Infectious Diseases Institute](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Infectious-Diseases-Institute) in Kampala, Uganda, including trials involving [David Boulware](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/David-Boulware).[\[2\]](#fn2)[\[3\]](#fn3)

The company was renamed to [Janssen Therapeutics](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Janssen) in June 2011.[\[4\]](#fn4)

## External links

- [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=pharmaceutical%5Fcompanies:tibotec)
- [Crunchbase](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/tibotec)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibotec)

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1. *Johnson & Johnson to Acquire Tibotec-Virco.* (2002, March 22). Johnson & Johnson. <https://web.archive.org/web/20020608123005/http://www.investor.jnj.com/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=75177> [↩︎](#fnref1)
2. *Clinical Research at the Infectious Diseases Institute.* The Global Health Network; Infectious Diseases Institute. Retrieved May 17, 2023, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20230517060735/https://media.tghn.org/site%5Ffinder/sites/documents/Clinical%5FResearch%5Fat%5FIDI.pdf> [↩︎](#fnref2)
3. Schmickle, S. (2008, November 13). *University of Minnesota doctors battle AIDS in Uganda.* MinnPost. <http://archive.today/2010.06.23-113510/http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/11/13/4537/university%5Fof%5Fminnesota%5Fdoctors%5Fbattle%5Faids%5Fin%5Fuganda> [↩︎](#fnref3)
4. Van Houten, P. (2011, June 22). *Tibotec Therapeutics Becomes Janssen Therapeutics, Part Of The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies.* Johnson & Johnson. <http://archive.today/2023.05.17-061755/https://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/tibotec-therapeutics-becomes-janssen-therapeutics-part-of-the-janssen-pharmaceutical-companies> [↩︎](#fnref4)