Biotech companies, shortened form of biotechnology companies, are involved in discovery, development and marketing of products and technologies derived from living organisms through cellular and biomolecular processes to improve human health and that of the planet
There are many biotechnology companies in London, owing to its robust infrastructure, good number of scientific research and academic institutions. There is also a strong collaboration between established biotech companies, researchers, investors, and startups. London is one of the major biotech hub in the UK alongside Oxford, and Cambridge, an area referred as the ‘the … Read more
Germany is one of the top global biotech force. As of 2023, there are 798 biotech companies were operating in Germany. Munich remains the epicenter of biotechnology in Germany, and its firms attracted more than half of all venture capital funding. The research and development based biotechnology sector in Germany employs 38,120 people, and generated … Read more
Top biotech companies in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (The Life Science Nord) include Evotec, Nordmark, Provirex, Eppendorf SE, and EUROIMMUN. The Life Science Nord is renowned for marine biotechnology due to the coastal location. The life sciences in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein is supported by 14 research institutions (including large ones like DESY or the European XFEL), … Read more
There are many biotech companies in Heidelberg and Rhine-Neckar region, one of the top biotech clusters in Germany alongside Munich and Berlin. BioRN Life Science Cluster is the major life science cluster in the Rhine-Main-Neckar region. This cluster is around Heidelberg at the border between Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse, and connected by the rivers Rhein, … Read more
There are close to 300 biotech companies in Berlin and Brandenburg biotech ecosystem, one of the largest biotech cluster in Germany alongside Munich. These companies are diversified into fields like active molecule development, regenerative medicines, proteomics and genomics, molecular diagnostics and bioanalytic, and industrial biotechnology. The major focus, however, is “red biotechnology,” which is the … Read more
Munich is one of Europe’s top biotechnology clusters. Most of the medium-sized biotech companies in Munich are spin-offs of scientific institutions. Top biotech companies in Munich include MorphoSys, Immunic Therapeutics, Medigene, iOmx Therapeutics, 4SC Pharma, Proteros, AMSilk, Pieris, and Ethris. Most of the biotech companies in Munich are concentrated in Martinsried, a suburb on the … Read more
Major biotech companies in Russia include Generium, ChemRar, Biocad, and Pharmapark. Russia imports 80% of biotech products, and has less than 0.1% share of the global biotech market. Russia also lags behind the US, China, France, Germany, Japan, South Korea on gross domestic product (GDP) expenditure on R&D, patents in life-science research and biotechnology. Foreign … Read more
The global biotech market is estimated at $1.38 trillion in 2023, and is expected to grow to $4.25 trillion by 2033 at a CAGR of 11.8% (Precedence Research). Biotech companies use materials derived from living organisms to manufacture medicines to improve human lives. The biotech industry comprises five major sectors including biopharma (development of therapeutics … Read more
Top biotech and pharmaceutical companies in San Francisco Bay Area include AbbVie, Amgen BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Genentech, Bayer, Nektar Therapeutics, Bayer, and Astellas Gene Therapies. The major biotech cluster in California are San Francisco Bay, Menlo Park and Palo Alto regions of Northern California. The Bay Area’s biotech industry generated $142.7B in revenue and supported over … Read more
The top five pharmaceutical companies in South Korea are Yuhan Corporation, Kolmar Korea, GC Pharma, Chong Kun Dang, and Kwang Dong Pharmaceutical. The pharmaceutical market in Korea was worth 25.4 trillion South Korean won in 2021. Pharmaceutical production was worth 22.5 billion won, while export exceeded 9.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2021. In the same … Read more