Biotechnology Product Manufacturing Industry Report
Overview
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
Sample Questions & Answers
How have government regulations impacted the company?
The FDA and other regulators can decline to approve a new drug, even after years of internal testing and millions of dollars in expenses. Biotech companies take, on average, eight to 10 years to ready a single drug for FDA approval. Since the success...
What benefits and obstacles does patent protection create for the company?
Specialized biotech methods and products can be protected through patents, but only for 20 years from the date of application. By the time a new product is available, many years of development and testing may already have passed. The multiple patents...
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- Financial Information
- Industry Forecast
- Website and Media Links
- Glossary of Acronyms
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