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Acquisition history

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The following is an illustration of the company's major mergers and acquisitions and historical predecessors (this is not a comprehensive list):

GlaxoSmithKline
SmithKline Beecham plc
(renamed 1989)
SmithKline Beckman
(renamed 1982)
SmithKline‑RIT
(renamed 1968)
Smith, Kline & French<br />(reorganized 1929 into 
Smith Kline and French Laboratories)

French, Richards and Company
(Acq 1891)

Smith, Kline and Company
(Founded 1830)

Beckman Instruments, Inc.<br />(Merged 1982, Sold 1989)

Specialized Instruments Corp.
(Acq 1954)

Offner Electronics
(Acq 1961)

Allergan
(Acq 1982, Sold 1989)

International Clinical Laboratories
(Acq 1989)

Beecham Group Plc<br />(merged 1989)

Norcliff Thayer
(Acq 1986)

Beecham Group Ltd

S. E. Massengill Company
(Acq 1971)

Beecham Group Ltd
(Renamed 1945)

C.L. Bencard
(Acq 1953)

County Chemicals
(Acq 1929)

Glaxo Wellcome
(Renamed 1995)
Glaxo
(Merged 1995)

Glaxo
(Founded 1850)

Joseph Nathan
(Acq 1947)

Allen & Hanburys
(Founded 1715, Acq 1958)

Meyer Laboratories
(Acq 1978)

Affymax
(Acq 1995)

Burroughs Wellcome
(Merged 1995)

McDougall & Robertson Inc
(Acq 1959)

Burroughs Wellcome & Company
(Founded 1880)