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Midlands Engine Trade Visit: BIO 2017 International Convention, USA

Monday 19 June 2017 @ 8:00 am BST - Thursday 22 June 2017 @ 5:00 pm BST

Taking place this June, the BIO international convention is one of the largest and most prestigious international Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical partnering events in the world. In recognition of the Midlands expertise in the sector, the Midlands Engine is taking a trade delegation to Bio 2017.

Why join the delegation?

The convention attracts thousands of biotechnology and pharma leaders, who come together for one week of intensive networking to discover new opportunities and promising partnerships. BIO 2016 attracted 15,900+ attendees from 5,000+ companies including the leading biotech companies, top 25 pharma companies, top 20 CROs and CMOs, more than 300 academic institutions including the major research labs and government agencies, as well as leading consultants and service companies. You can see the brochure for the 2016 event here.

What’s different about BIO?

Alongside a comprehensive array of conference presentations, world-renowned speakers and networking events, BIO also hosts 35,000+ 25 minute partnering meetings with biotechnology companies utilising an online system that allows you to communicate directly with prospective investors and senior business and scientific management executives. Through this system, you can invite companies and accept invitations to meet, and once your meetings are mutually accepted, the scheduling is done for you – it enables business in the biotech and pharma industry to be conducted without travelling all over the world.

Register your interest:

To receive more information on the market visit and the financial support and assistance available to Midlands companies, please click here to register your interest; free and without obligation.

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