ChemIndustry.com Newsletter No. 48
ChemIndustry.com: Sites of Interest - Newsletter No. 48 June 30, 2004 

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 Local BioIndustry Portals & Associations - Part one


This issue of the ChemIndustry.com newsletter highlights national / regional biotechnology industry trade associations and portals. Many of the selected sites provide in depth information about local bioindustry markets including facts and figures, news, trends and company directories. Part Two of this newsletter will cover other countries and regions. If you are familiar with other "must" related web based resources and would like to bring them to the awareness of our subscribers, please drop a line to yaron@chemindustry.com. Your suggestions for future topics of this newsletter are also welcome.


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Start point

Guide to biotechnology
http://www.bio.org/speeches/pubs/er/

Australia

AusBiotech
AusBiotech is the industry body representing the Australian biotechnology sector. Site contains a wealth of information about the Australian biotech industry.
http://www.ausbiotech.org/

Australian biotechnology directory
http://www.biotechnologydirectory.com.au/

Biotechnology Australia
A multi-departmental government agency.
http://www.biotechnology.gov.au/

Brazil

The Brazilian Association of Biotech Companies - ABRABI
Site includes data about Biotechnology in Brazil.
http://www.abrabi.org.br

Bio Tecnologia
Biotechnology portal (Portuguese)
http://biotecnologia.uol.com.br/

Brazilian biotechnology society
http://www.sbbiotec.org.br/

Biotecnologia
Biotechnology trade association (Portuguese))
http://www.cib.org.br/

Biominas Foundation
http://www.biominas.org.br

Canada

Bioindustry gateway
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inlsg-pdsv.nsf/en/h_hn00208e.html

Biotech Canada
National biotechnology organization
http://www.biotech.ca/

BioQuebec
Quebec biotechnology association
http://www.bioquebec.com/

BCBiotech
British Colombia biotech organization
http://www.bcbiotech.ca/scripts/index_.asp

Calgary Technologies
Organization promotes technology and life sciences in Calgary
http://www.calgarytechnologies.com/bins/index.asp

Denmark

FBID
Danish Association of Biotechnology Industries
http://www.fbid.dk/

LIF
Lab equipment marketplace.
http://www.lifdk.dk/

Medicon Valley Academy (MVA)
A regional Swedish/Danish network organization with the aim of catalyzing integration and development in Medicon Valley.
http://www.mva.org/

EU

BioValley - EU
European biotechnology portal.
http://www.biovalley.com/

Europa Bio
The European Association for Bioindustries
http://www.europabio.org/

European Federation of Biotechnology
http://www.efbweb.org/

EFPIA
European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
http://www.efpia.org/

Finland

FinBio
Finland's biotechnology industry association.
http://www.finbio.net/

Germany

Dechema
German Association of Biotechnology Companies (VBU) - Germany.
http://www.dechema.de/Biotechnology-lang-en.html

DIB
Biotech in Germany (German)
http://www.vci.de/dib/

Information portal for biotechnology
Site includes facts and figures about the global biotech industry.
http://www.i-s-b.org/

BPI
The German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI) represents the broad range of the pharmaceutical industry at a national and international level.
http://www.bpi.de/en/frame.aspx?bm=info

BVMed
As a trade association, the German Medical Technology Association (BVMed) represents about 200 companies in the medical device industry.
http://www.bvmed.de/

BioRegionen
Information about the biotech industry in regions of Germany.
http://www.bioregio.com/

VBDiol
Biotechnology portal offers a comprehensive directory of the global bioindustry at:
http://www.vdbiol.de/firmen/
http://www.vdbiol.de/

VBU
http://www.v-b-u.org/

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology Ltd
http://www.hkib.org.hk/

Japan

Pharma-outsourcing.com - Japan
Source of information for the pharmaceutical industry with focus on Japan.
http://www.pharma-outsourcing.com/

Japan Bioindustry Association
http://www.jba.or.jp/index_e.html

Korea

Bioindustry Association of Korea
Site includes information about the Korean biotech industry.
http://www.bak.or.kr/

Mexico

AgroBioMexico
AgroBioTech organization (Spanish)
http://www.agrobiomexico.org.mx/

The Netherlands

Holland Biotechnology - Netherlands
http://www.hollandbiotechnology.nl/

BioFarmind
Dutch foundation of pharmaceutical biotechnology
http://www.biofarmind.nl/

Niaba
Netherlands' Biotech Industry Association (Dutch)
http://www.niaba.nl/

Portugal

Portugal biotech association
http://www.apbio.pt/

Scandinavia

ScanBalt
A network of networks within the meta-region that encompasses Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Sweden, northern part of Germany and north-western part of Russia.
http://www.scanbalt.org/

Taiwan

BiotechEast
A gateway to Taiwan's biotech and pharmaceutical industries.
http://www.biotecheast.com/

Taiwan Bio Industry Organization
http://www.biotaiwan.com.tw/

UK

Biotech Analytics - UK
Wealth of business information about the UK biotech industry.
http://www.biotechanalytics.com/

BioGuide - UK
Guide to biotechnology support and regulations in the UK.
http://dtiinfo1.dti.gov.uk/bioguide/

Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry ABPI - UK
http://www.abpi.org.uk/

BIA - BioIndustry Association
Trade association for over 450 innovative enterprises in the UK's bioscience sector.
http://www.bioindustry.org/

Biotechnology Scotland
Scottish Enterprise Biotechnology Group. Site features biotechnology companies, suppliers and services in Scotland.
http://www.biotech-scotland.org/asp/companies.asp

The Biotechnology Wales Directory
Welsh Development Agency on-line directory of all biotechnology companies, suppliers and services in Wales.
http://www.knowhowwales.com/databases/php/biotech/about_biotech.htm

BioNow
England's Northwest biotechnology council.
http://www.bionow.co.uk/index_main.htm

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