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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Biotechnology industry in India!!!

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BioSpectrum Top 20: How Countries Fared?

BioSpectrum Team

How countries fared?

The total life sciences business of the publicly listed companies stood at $26.2 billion in 2007 compared to $19.4 billion in 2006

Country

No of companies

Rev 06
($ Million)

Rev 07
($ Million)

India

97

10,309.27

14,854.21

Australia

103

5,017.47

6,436.22

China

18

2,651.78

3,284.69

South Korea

31

822.11

920.11

Taiwan

5

323.49

352.87

Malaysia

3

150.96

204.70

Singapore

3

120.02

154.36

New Zealand

5

2.79

5.44

Grand Total

265

19,397.88

26,212.60

Australia has the largest number of listed companies.

Australia was the second largest contributor with $6.4 billion and Chinese companies generated $3.3 billion.

India alone accounted for close to 57 percent share of the total revenues of $26.2 billion registered by publicly listed companies generating $14.85 billion in revenues.

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