EXHIBIT 21 List of Subsidiaries of Chiron Corporation JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATION - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cetus Generic Corporation Delaware, USA Chiron (formerly EuroCetus) Benelux B.V. Netherlands Cephalon/Chiron Nederlands b.v. (Formerly EuroCetus Nederlands b.v.) Netherlands Chiron GmbH (formerly EuroCetus GmbH) Germany Chiron France S.A.R.L. (formerly EuroCetus France SARL) France Chiron Italia S.r.l./ (formerly EuroCetus Italia S.r.l.) Italy Chiron UK Ltd. (formerly EuroCetus U.K. Ltd.) United Kingdom Chiron Iberia SA (formerly EuroCetus Iberia S.A.) Spain Chiron Partners, Inc. California, USA Chiron Alpha Corporation California, USA Chiron/Cephalon JV Delaware, USA Chiron Beta Corporation California, USA Chiron Properties, Inc. California, USA Chiron Delta Corporation Delaware, USA Chiron Biocine Acquisition Corporation Delaware, USA Chiron Biocine Corporation California, USA Chiron Vaccines Company (formerly Chiron Biocine Company) Delaware, USA Chiron (Bermuda) Ltd. Bermuda Chiron Redevelopment Corp. & Co. K.G. (99% owned) Germany 31 Corsa Verwaltungsgesellschaft GmbH Germany Chiron Behring GmbH (49% owned) Germany Chiron Behring GmbH & Co. (49% limited partnership interest) Germany Chiron Biocine B.V. (formerly JV Vax) Netherlands Chiron S.p.A. (formerly Biocine, S.p.A.) Italy Biocine S.A.R.L. France Chiron Technologies Pty. Ltd. (formerly Chiron Mimotopes Pty. Ltd.) Australia Chiron Mimotopes U.S. California, USA Chiron Redevelopment Corporation Missouri, USA Chiron Diagnostics S.A. (merged with Ciba Corning Diagnostics S.A.) France Chiron Foreign Sales Corporation U.S. Virgin Islands Chiron Funding LLC Delaware, USA Chiron Viagene, Inc. Delaware, USA Centaur Insurance Company, Inc. Hawaii, USA Chiron Diagnostics Corporation (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Corporation) Delaware, USA Chiron Healthcare Holdings Pty. Ltd (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Australia Pty. Ltd.) Australia Chiron Healthcare Australia Pty. Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Australia Pty. Limited) Australia Chiron Healthcare Pty. Ltd. (formerly Australian Diagnostics Corporation Pty. Ltd.) Australia Chiron GmbH (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics GmbH) Austria Chiron N.V./S.A. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics, S.A./N.V.) Belgium Chiron N.V. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Netherlands Ltd.) Netherlands Chiron Inc. (formerly Ciba Corning Canada Inc.) Canada Chiron Diagnostics Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Limited) United Kingdom (Russia branch) JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR SUBSIDIARY ORGANIZATION - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chiron Diagnostics S.A. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics S.A.) France Chiron Diagnostics GmbH (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics GmbH) Germany Chiron Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics (H.K.) Ltd. Hong Kong Chiron Marketing Services Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Marketing Services (H.K.) Ltd.) Hong Kong (Singapore branch) Chiron Diagnostics S.p.A. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics S.p.A.) Italy Chiron KK (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics K.K.) Japan Chiron, S.A. de C.V. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.) (49%) Mexico Chiron Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Korea, Ltd.) Korea Chiron Sp. z.o.o. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Sp.z.o.o.) Poland Chiron Espana, S.A. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics S.A.) Spain Chiron Diagnostics A.G. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics A.G.) Switzerland Ciba Corning Diagnostics Foreign Sales Corporation U.S. Virgin Islands Chiron Taiwan Co., Ltd. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics Co., Ltd.) Taiwan Chiron Diagnostics, Lda. (formerly Ciba Corning Diagnostics, Lda.) Portugal Chiron Brasil Ltda. Brazil Chiron Ltd. Thailand Chiron Vision Corporation Delaware, USA Adatomed Pharmazeutische und Medizintechnische GmbH Germany IntraOptics GmbH Germany Magnum Diamond Corporation South Dakota, USA New Gluco, Inc. Delaware, USA Chiron Vision Australia Pty. Ltd. Australia Chiron Vision (UK) Ltd. United Kingdom Chiron Vision Canada, Inc. Canada Chiron Vision France, SA France Laboratoires Domilens S.A. France Chiron Vision Espana SA Spain Domilens A.B. Sweden Domilens, Inc. Delaware, USA Iolab Corporation California, USA Chiron Vision (Singapore) Pte., Ltd. Singapore Chiron Vision Italia S.r.l. Italy Hardlens Co., Inc. (50% owned) California, USA Softlens Co., Inc. (50% owned) California, USA Chiron Technolas Ophtalmologische Systeme GmbH (75% owned) Germany 1110237 Ontario Inc. Canada Future Vision, Inc. California, USA Steinway Instrument Company, Inc. California, USA 2