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- 1. Driving Innovation to Market SuccessTM 20/02/2018 www.globalregulatoryservices.com Lucy Robertshaw
- 2. Facts about the UK: •Population of 64 million People •4 countries in 1, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales •We did have the first Minister for the Office for Life Sciences – George Freeman •Pharmaceuticals, medical biotechnology and medical technology sectors together comprise around 5,000 companies, employing 233,000 scientists and staff, with an R&D spend of nearly £5 billion and an annual turnover of over £64 billion • The UK has the largest biopharmaceutical pipeline in the EU, with 20% of biopharmaceuticals in development originating in the UK.
- 3. Network organisations: •One Nucleus is Europe’s leading business network for life science and healthcare companies •OBN is not-for-profit Membership organisation supporting and bringing together the UK’s life sciences companies with 400 members •Bionow supports business growth, competitiveness and innovation within the biomedical and life science sectors across Northern England •MediWales is the life science network and representative body for Wales with 180 members •BioPartner UK is the independent, accredited trade organisation that promotes international partnering for trade, investment and collaborations with UK life science enterprises
- 4. Key events to save the date for 2018: •7th March - Biowales, Cardiff •22nd March - The future of Swedish and Danish Life Science, Medicon Village in Lund •24th May - Anglo Nordic Conference, London •10th – 11th June – OnHelix, Cambridge •12th October - UK Bioscience Forum, London •13th December – Genesis conference, London
- 5. Tips about the UK Market: •Faster working speed and longer hours 9-6 •Become a member of a membership organisation •You must be seen in the UK and attend face to face meetings •English people wear smart clothes to meetings •We only have a small lunch which means sandwiches