Biotech Industry in Germany
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
German Biotech Companies Breakdown by Subcategories
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Bioinformatics and
Bioelectronics
6.1%
Contract Research and
Manufacturing
12.4%
Cosmetics
1.1%
Diagnostics and
Analytical Services
24.0%
AgroBio
2.9%
Veterinary
1.7%
Therapeutics
10.4%
Other Services and
Suppliers
27.1%
Drug Delivery
1.3%
Industrial
Biotechnology
0.7%
Genomics and
Proteomics
6.3%
Environment
2.8%
Food and
Nutraceuticals
3.1%
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
Comments: Based on the categorization of the German Biotech Database; Total of 1356 companies.
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
Product Development of German Biotech Companies Breakdown by Development Phases
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Phase III
14
Phase II
41
Phase I
37
Discovery & Preclinical
127
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
140
Comment: Based on the company profiles categorized as „Biotechnology - Therapeutics“ (145 companies).
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Foundation of German Biotech Companies 1995 – 2008 (YTD)
Breakdown by Main Categories
80
70
7
60
4
50
7
5
40
30
27
3
29
1995
1996
21
18
11
11
2
0
34
4
15
9
46
32
7
20
10
10
1997
1998
Biotechnology - Therapeutics
2000
2001
2
2
21
5
1999
19
14
11
3
5
5
2
4
1
3
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
9
8
8
2002
2003
Biotechnology / R&D Services
Biotechnology - other
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
Comments: Total 251 foundations between 1995 – 2008 (YTD).
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
Source of Foundation
German Biotechnology Companies
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Subsidiary
11%
Other
6%
Independent
foundation
41%
Spin-off from
university
23%
Spin-off from
public institution Spin-off from
/ NPO
company
10%
4%
Management
buy-out (MBO)
4%
Merger
1%
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
Comments: Data available for 302 companies.
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
Ownership of German Biotech Companies Breakdown Public / Private
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Public
6%
Subsidiary
3%
Private /
independent
91%
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
Comments: Total 804 companies.
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
Size of Biotech Companies Number of Employees
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
>50:
25%
1-10:
30%
11-50:
45%
Source: www.germanbiotech.com
Comments: Data about employees available for 398 companies.
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
Biotechnology in selected countries
German Life Sciences Survey
2008
Austria
Canada
France
Biotech companies
73
537
309
804
312
357
Core biotech companies
22
163
81
145
71
134
New companies founded in 2008
2
2
4
3
4
2
Companies founded 2000-2008
33
113
130
251
117
123
26%
33%
36%
30%
40%
27%
# of biotech clinical products
39
314
266
219
170
215
Percentage of publicly listed companies
4%
20%
6%
6%
6%
18%
Percentage of companies with < 10 employees
Germany Switzerland
U.K.
Comments: Based on information available on www.biotechgate.com
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Biotech Industry
In Germany
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German Life Sciences Survey
2008
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German Life Sciences Survey
2008
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