Life Sciences Statistics 2009 CANADA Life Sciences Statistics 2009

Status of the Sector Expect revenues and R&D spending to be much higher Expect government grants to be much higher

Key Activities of Biotechnology Companies Some companies engage in more than one type of activity Mostly CROs, CMOs, diagnostic and analytical services, and other services and suppliers 7% therapeutics which is about half of what can be seen in a developed sector like for example switzerland

Size of Biotechnology Companies

Company Foundation Timeline While there are definitely some older companies most have been founded sporadically during the last 20 years Increase up to 2006 then drops off because of financial crisis

Ownership of Canadian Companies

Source of Foundation of Canadian Companies

Products in the Pipeline These are the countries where the companies disclosed information about their therapeutic products under development, although it can be assumed that almost every company that exists has at least the idea for a product so this number is expected to be higher. As you can see the majority are in the preclinical and discovery phase. And Hungary again reports the most.

Biotechnology in Selected Countires

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