BioTuesday: Malaysian Biotechnology Roadshow at MEPC Milton Park
End : 24 Apr 2007 - 21:30
After the good coverage received at BioTrinity with reference to financing, OBN has decided to feature the Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation's UK Roadshow on April 24th at Brookes on the Park Restaurant, MEPC Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4RR.
However, we hope to bring you "Biotech IPO vs. Private Equity: Windows of Opportunity" at a later time in our annual programme with a strong speaker line-up including equity analysts from the City's best Life science specialist firms.We therefore invite you to join us along with leading Malaysian biotechnology players including Alpha Biologics, the Clinical Research Centre (CRC), Inno Biologics, Pharmaniaga, and Progenix Research for an informative and enriching experience at the Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation.Brief company profiles and their web site addresses:
Alpha Biologics offers a range of services, resulting in the manufacture of mammalian cell secreted drugs for use in clinical trials. http://www.alphabiologics.com
Clinical Research Centre is the clinical research arm of the Ministry of Health Malaysia, located in Kuala Lumpur, CRC conducts clinical trials, clinical epidemiology and economic research, and manage complex medical databases. http://www.crc.gov.my/
Inno Biologics is a contract manufacturer which operates a cGMP manufacturing facility for the production of biopharmaceutical API. http://www.innobiologics.com/
Progenix Research is a contract research organisation offering toxicology services to the world-wide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries. http://www.progenixresearch.com/
Pharmaniaga Biomedical is a healthcare company providing comprehensive, integrated and systematic hospital equipment planning, procurement advisory and ongoing assistance with equipment management services. http://www.pharmaniaga.com/
The objective of the roadshow is to disseminate information regarding the development of the biotechnology sector in Malaysia as well as introduce a variety of top class local biotechnology/pharma companies who are already active in the sector and looking to form collaborations with their UK counterparts.
The Malaysian Biotech Roadshow will be led by Dr Brian O'Keefe, Senior Vice-President (Healthcare) and Ms Hannah Nawi, Vice-President (Healthcare), who also attended OBN's September 2006 partnering meeting held at Milton Park. Don’t miss this opportunity to be get acquainted with Malaysia’s rapidly-expanding biotechnology industry, and learn its role in bringing Malaysia towards the forefront of global biotechnological advancement.
About the Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation (www.biotechcorp.com.my) BiotechCorp is an agency under the purview of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and is wholly-owned by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated.BiotechCorp’s key mandates are to:
- Act as a one-stop-centre providing support, facilitation and advisory services for biotechnology companies that are keen to establish their presence in Malaysia
- Create a conducive environment for biotechnology via funding infrastructure, technology infrastructure, legislation, regulatory framework, entrepreneurial development and international standards accreditation
- Nurture and accelerate the growth of Malaysian biotechnology companies as well as to actively promote foreign direct investments in the areas of agriculture, healthcare and industrial biotechnology BiotechCorp’s Vision:
- To enhance the economic, health and social well-being of the NationBiotechCorp’s Mission:
- As an implementation agency, lead the development of the biotechnology industry in Malaysia
To reserve your place at this event contact Susan Kerry
As usual the meetings are free for delegates from biotech and healthcare companies, and £50 + VAT to attend for everybody else.