Research and analysis

Bioscience and health technology database: annual report 2012

Fourth annual report analysing the updated 2012 dataset from the bioscience and health technology database.

From:
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and Office for Life Sciences
Published
10 December 2012

Documents

Strength and opportunity 2012: the landscape of the medical biotechnology, industrial biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors in the UK: annual update - December 2012

Ref: BIS/12/P90

PDF, 5.32 MB, 75 pages

Details

This annual report analyses the updated 2012 dataset from the bioscience and health technology database. The data relates to companies that are active in the UK in 3 of the life sciences sectors:

  • medical technology
  • medical biotechnology
  • industrial biotechnology

It enables comparisons against last year’s information to see how these sectors are changing. It provides an overview of this highly innovative industry with over 4,500 companies, employing over 167,000 people and generating a turnover of over £50 billion.

Published 10 December 2012

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