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2012 BIO Investor Forum: Looking Ahead to Investment Opportunities
The biggest biotech news out of Washington in recent months was the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which passed Congress overwhelmingly and was signed into law by President Obama in April. For those not familiar, the JOBS Act creates a new category of issuers, called “emerging growth companies” (EGCs), which is defined as newly public companies with than $1 billion in annual revenues and a public float below $700 million. EGCs are given a Read More >
Spotlight on India’s Emerging Biotech Sector
India’s biotechnology sector is a burgeoning one, with more than 325 companies and some with revenues in the billions of dollars. According to the BioSpectrum-ABLE (Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises) Biotech Industry Survey of 2011, the industry has grown by 21.5% in 2006-2011, surging to $4 billion. Furthermore, India is the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines and the growth of India vaccine makers arises from their ability to develop and produce high-quality vaccines with low Read More >
2012 BIO Convention in China: Highlighting Cross-Border Partnering in Biotechnology
In its second year, the BIO Convention in China will be held October 24-25, 2012 in Shanghai, China. BIO China will bring together executives from biotechnology, pharmaceutical companies and investment firms from North America, Europe and Asia to meet and explore business opportunities with China’s emerging biotech and rapidly expanding pharmaceutical sectors. Read more to learn why you can’t miss this event! Revenues from biologics are skyrocketing in China, posting an annual growth rate of Read More >
2012 BIO India International Conference: Top Five Reasons to Attend
The third annual BIO India International Conference will be held September 12-13 at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai, India. BIO India will feature high-level keynote speakers, education panels on the latest trends, networking opportunities, company presentations and partnering meeting opportunities through the BIO One-on-One Partnering™ system. The event is particularly relevant and timely for those looking to learn more about India’s rapidly growing global presence in the life sciences. Read more to learn the top Read More >
2012 Fall Event Preview
The 2012 BIO International Convention, the global event for biotechnology, held at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, Mass., wrapped this June. The event hosted a record 25,291 partnering meetings and highlighted a broad array of top-level speakers addressing critical global challenges and the top issues in biotechnology. Hosted by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the event drew 16,505 industry leaders from 49 states and 65 countries. See what BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood Read More >
