Biotechnology

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1. Biotechnology 1

• Global Market Overview 1
• Major companies 3
  • Table 1: Global Biotechnology Market by Product Application - Antibiotics, Intermediates/ Biopharmaceuticals, Food/Feed, Industrial Enzymes, Environmental Applications, Biodegradable Polymers, and Agrochemical Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2003 through 2008 4
  • Table 2: Global Biotechnology Market (2004 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Product Application - Antibiotics, Intermediates/ Biopharmaceuticals, Food/Feed, Industrial Enzymes, Environmental Applications, Biodegradable Polymers, and Agrochemical 4
  • Table 3: Leading Players in the Global Biotechnology Market (2005 & 2006): Revenues in US$ Million for Amgen, Genentech, Genzyme, UCB SA, Gilead Sciences, Serono, Biogen Idec, CSL, Cephalon, MedImmune, Celgene, Abraxis BioScience, Actelion, ImClone Systems, Elan, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, PDL BioPharma, OSI Pharmaceuticals, and MGI Pharma 5
  • Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Biotechnology Market (2003): Expenditure on Research and Development in US$ Million for Amgen, Genentech, Biogen Idec, Serono, Genzyme, Chiron, MedImmune, Cephalon, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences, and Others 6
  • Table 5: Global Biotechnology Market by Category: Enabling Technologies and Star Products Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2003 through 2008 6
  • Table 6: Global Biotechnology Market: Revenues in US$ Billion for Years 2003 through 2008 7
  • Table 7: Leading Products in the Global Biotechnology Market (2007): Sales in US$ Million for Aranesp, Enbrel, Remicade, Erypo/Procrit, Neulasta, MabThera/Rituxan, Epogen, Herceptin, Avastin, and Humira 7
• Market for "Follow-On" Biologics 8
• Market for Marine Biotechnology 8
• Major Trends 8
  • Business Deals Involving Collaborations, Acquisition and Joint Ventures to Drive Up Biotech Sales 8
  • Biotech Acquisitions Getting More Focused 9
  • Contract Manufacturing - A New Business Motto for Biotechnology Companies 9
  • Oncology Dominates Biotech Drugs Sale 9
  • Investment on Research: Vital for the Survival of Biotech Companies 10
  • Asia-Pacific: A Promising Market for Biopharmaceutical Companies 10
  • Biotech Regenerative Medicine Catching On 10
  • Reverse Merger Transactions Characterizes the Asian Biotech Sector 10
  • Biotech Instrumentation to Speed Up Biotech Research Process 10
  • Growth of Bioventure Startups in Japan 10
  • Advent of "Mid-Tier" Companies in the Biotech Market 11
  • Biogenerics Poised for a Big Entry 11
  • Development of DNA Vaccines 11
  • The Development of Nano-Sized Delivery Systems Poses Problem in the Biotech Sector 11
  • Issues Related to Pricing and Reimbursement of Biotech Drugs 11
• End-Use Industries 11
  • Overview of Agricultural and Food Biotechnology 11
    • Plants Based Drugs - Innovative Agri Biotech Products 12
    • Consolidated Trends 12
  • Outlook of Health and Medical Biotechnology 12
    • Biotech Technologies/Fields of Medical & Health Sector 13
  • Table 12: Global Biochip Market by Chip Type: DNA Chips and Protein Chips Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 17

2. Mergers and Acquisitions 25

3. Strategic Corporate Developments 59

4. Product Launches & Developments 84

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

1. North America 86

1a. The United States 86

• Overview 86
  • Table 17: Leading Players in the US Biotechnology Market (2006): Sales in US$ Million for Amgen, Roche (Genentech), Johnson & Johnson, Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi-Aventis, Abbott, Biogen Idec, Serono, and Medimmune 86
  • Table 18: Leading Products in the US Biotechnology Market (2006): Sales in US$ Million for Aranesp, Epogen, Enbrei, Neulast, Procrit, Remicade, Rituxan, Avastin, Lantus, and Herceptin 87
  • Table 19: Biotechnology Market in the US: Percentage Breakdown of Value Product Sales by Sector - Therapeutics, Diagnostics, Agriculture, Chemicals and Others 87
• Agricultural Biotechnology 87
  • Market Overview 87
  • Market Trends 87
  • Success Stories and Demand 87
    • Table 20: Agricultural Biotech Market in the US by Product Segment - Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton, Others), and Biopesticides Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 88
    • Table 21: Agricultural Biotech Market in the US (2004 & 2008): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Transgenic Seeds/Crops (Soybean, Corn, Cotton and Others), and Biopesticides 88
• Market Players 88
• Medical Biotechnology - Market Overview 88
• Eye on different fields of Medical Biotech 89
  • Bioinformatics 89
  • Regulatory Environment 89
  • Proteomics 89
  • Biochips 89
    • Patient Applications 89

1b. Canada 90

• Market Overview 90
• Facts of Canadian Biotechnology Industry 90
  • Table 22: Biotechnology Market in Canada: Revenues in US$ Billion for Years 2004 through 2010 90

1c. Mexico 91

• Biotechnology - Market Overview 91
• End-Use Industries 91
  • Bio-Pharmaceuticals 91
  • Food Biotechnology 91
  • Environmental Biotechnology 91

2. Japan 91

• Biotechnology Market Overview 91
• End-Use Industries 92
  • Medical Biotechnology and Healthcare 92
    • Bioinformatics 92
  • Food Biotechnology Industry 92
  • Environmental Biotechnology 92
    • Bioremediation 92
    • Biodegradable Plastics 93

3. A European Market Perspective 93

• Industry Overview 93

3a. Denmark 93

3b. France 94

• Overview 94

3c. Germany 94

• Overview 94

3d. Italy 95

• Overview 95

3e. Poland 95

• Overview 95
• Market Access Regulations 95

3f. United Kingdom 96

• Medical Biotechnology and Healthcare Sector 96
• Agricultural Biotechnology 96

3g. Sweden 96

• Overview 96

3h. Switzerland 97

• Overview 97
  • Table 23: Biotechnology Market in Switzerland (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Sector - Engineering, Therapeutics & Diagnostics, Technologies, Contract Research & Manufacturing, Bioelectronics & Bioinformatics, Bio and Specialty Chemicals, Environmental Technologies, Agricultural and Food Processing Service Providers & Supporters 97

4. Asia-Pacific 98

• Overview 98

4a. Australia 98

• Overview 98

4b. New Zealand 98

• Overview 98
  • Table 24: Biotechnology Market in New Zealand (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Sector - Biotech Suppliers & Service Providers, Human Therapeutics, Agricultural Biotechnology, Chemical & Environmental Biotech, Food & Beverages, Bioinformatics, Diagnostics, and Others 99

4c. China 99

4d. India 99

• Market Overview 99
• Booming Biotechnology Industry 100
• Bio-pharma Drives Growth in Biotech Industry 101
• Growth in Industry Sparks Investments 101
• Transformation - Creating a Platform for Future Growth in Biotech Industry 101

4e. Malaysia 102

• Overview of Malaysian Biotechnology Industry 102
• Role of National Biotechnology Directorate (Biotek) 102
• Market Trends 102

4f. South Korea 103

• Biotechnology Industry Overview 103
  • Table 25: Biotechnology Market in Korea (2004 & 2005): Production in US$ Billion 103

4g. Taiwan 103

5. Other Markets 103

5a. Argentina 103

5b. Brazil 104

• Industry Outlook 104
  • Table 26: Biotechnology Market in Brazil (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Sector - Human Health, Biotechnology Companies, Consumables Suppliers, Equipment, Agribusiness, Animal Health, and Environment 104
• End-Use Industries 104
  • Diagnostics 104
  • Biotechnology and Animal Health 104
  • Agricultural Biotechnology 104
  • Environmental Biotechnology 104
  • Biotechnology in Food Processing 105

5c. Israel 105

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