Biotechnology Product Manufacturing
Industry Description
The US biotechnology product manufacturing industry includes about 1,500 companies with combined annual revenue of more than $90 billion. Major companies include Amgen, Biogen Idec, Genentech (owned by Switzerland-based Roche), Genzyme, Life Technologies, and Monsanto. Because many drugs are now developed using biotechnology, the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries overlap considerably. Related profiles include Biotechnology Research Services, Crop Production, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.
SIC: 2836
NAICS: 325414
NAICS: 325414
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Grifols, S.A. | 1,312.92M | Barcelona, Spain |
| STERIS Corporation | 1,207.45M | Mentor, OH |
| Harlan Laboratories, Inc. | 400.00M | Indianapolis, IN |
| Stallergènes | 286.61M | Antony, France |
| Taconic Farms, Inc. | 151.70M | Hudson, NY |
There are 24 companies in this industry. To view all of them, register now.Trends
Antibody Therapy for Cancer - Many human cancer cells multiply only after chemical receptors...
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US corporate profits, an indicator of corporate investment into biotech R&D, rose 7.9 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Amgen Patent Could Extend Enbrel Protection - A new patent for Amgen’s rheumatoid arthritis drug Enbrel could bar generic competition for another 17 years, creating a conflict with the government’s goal of...
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