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. |