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OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UK LIFE SCIENCE SECTOR!
Lucy Robertshaw – Company Director
Facts about the UK:
•Population of 64 million People
•4 countries in 1, England, Scotland, Northern Island and Wales
•First Minister for the Office for Life Sciences – George Freeman
•Pharmaceuticals, medical biotechnology and medical technology sectors
together comprise around 4,500 firms, employing 183,000 staff, with an R&D
spend of nearly £5billion and an annual turnover of over £56 billion
• The UK has the largest biopharmaceutical pipeline in the EU, with 20% of
biopharmaceuticals in development originating in the UK.
Key events to save the date for 2016:
•2nd February - BioWednesday Swedish showcase
•1st and 2nd March - Biowales, Cardiff
•31st March - The future of Swedish and Danish Life Science, Medicon Village in Lund
•19th May - Anglo Nordic Conference, London
•28th June – OnHelix, Cambridge
•15th October - UK Biosciece Forum, London
•1st December – Genesis conference, London
Tips about the UK Market:
•Faster working speed and longer hours 9-6
•Become a member of a membership organisation
•You must be seen in the UK and attend face to face meetings
•English people wear smart clothes to meetings
•We only have a small lunch
How we can help you?
•Provide you with market access in the UK
•International Business Development services in sales and marketing
•Provide a contact on the ground in the UK and Sweden
•Develop relationships with our network both in Sweden and the UK market
•Represent you on events and take you with us
Questions?
Contact:
Lucy Robertshaw, Director of LucyJRobertshaw
+46 (0)706280230
Website address: www.lucyjrobertshaw.com
Skype: lucy.robertshaw5
Follow me on Twitter at https://twitter.om/lucyrobertshaw.2
Follow me on Linkedin at Lucy Robertshaw