This document provides details on the upcoming Life Sciences Clinics to be held in the UK during December. UK companies can meet with UKTI Commercial Officers from the Asia-Pacific region to find out about opportunities for their business abroad. UK Trade & Investment offices in each of the UK regions listed can provide more details on events in their region.

1. Life Science Clinics December 2012
Asia-Pacific Life Science Clinics
Is your company involved in the Biotechnology,
Healthcare, Medical Devices or Pharmaceuticals sector?
If so, and you’re looking at exporting, the Asia-Pacific
region has opportunities for UK companies of all sizes
and experience. With over half the world’s population
and a diverse range of countries, the Asia-Pacific is the
world’s fastest growing economic region with a rapidly
burgeoning middle class. Quick growth and ageing
populations are creating demand for new and innovative
drugs in both developed and emerging markets,
providing a range of opportunities for British expertise.
Now in its fifth year, the Asia-Pacific Life Science Clinics
bring you the opportunity to meet with UK Trade &
Investment’s specialist Commercial Officers to discuss
export opportunities in this fast-growing and dynamic
economic region.

2. Why attend?
Whether you are an experienced exporter looking for
new markets or you are new to exporting, our specialist
commercial officers will be on hand to give you valuable
insight into the following markets:
Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia,
New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand,
Vietnam
This event provides you with an opportunity to:
• Explore new markets
• Gain valuable advice and insight from experts who
can help you do business abroad
• Learn the best way to approach exporting to
specific markets
• Hear about specific opportunities in a variety of
international markets
• Learn about market potential in countries that you
may not have previously considered
Locations
‘We’ve found the Asia-Pacific Lifescience Clinics
The clinics will be held in a number of locations around the incredibly useful in helping to focus our launch
UK during December. strategy for the region.The clinics offer so much
insightful information and contacts under one roof....
3 December - Daresbury definitely worth attending and we’ll be doing so again!’
4 December - Newcastle on Tyne
5 December - Leeds John Soulsby
6 December - Nottingham Managing Director
7 December - Birmingham 4fx Healthcare Ltd
10 December - Cambridge
11 December - Guildford
12 December - London
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR REGIONAL UKTI
OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION OR:
Hamish Jenkin
Trade Development Officer
UK Trade & Investment is the Government Department that UK Trade & Investment
helps UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. Auckland, New Zealand
We also help overseas companies bring their high-quality
investment to the UK’s dynamic economy acknowledged T:+64 9 303 5014
as Europe’s best place from which to succeed in global E: hamish.jenkin@fco.gov.uk
business.
Whereas every effort has been made to ensure that the information given in this document is accurate, neither UK Trade & Investment nor its parent
Departments (the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office), accept liability for any errors, omissions or
misleading statements, and no warranty is given or responsibility accepted as to the standing of any individual, firm, company or other organisation
mentioned.
Published November 2012 by UK Trade & Investment.
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