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Keynotes emphasize ‘biosecurity’… Absentee participation in Wuxi, China

Samsung Bio, Celltrion, and many others. “Enterprise conferences are lively… Guests are growing”

(San Diego = Yonhap Information) Reporter Na Gwan-jin = The world’s largest organic and pharmaceutical exhibition ‘2024 Bio Worldwide Conference’ (Bio USA), held for 4 days in San Diego, USA, on the sixth (native time).

Because the rising pattern towards biosecurity in the USA hangs over your entire present, corporations from all over the world, together with Korea, specializing in exhibitions, promotions, and enterprise conferences to create new developments in their very own companies, because the slogan of this exhibition. saying, “The place enterprise and progress met.”

Based on the Korea Biotechnology Affiliation, about 19,000 officers from greater than 70 international locations attended this 12 months’s exhibition, and there have been about 1,300 Korean individuals, the second largest after the USA.

There have been 47 Korean corporations and organizations organising cubicles on the exhibition corridor, however the Korea Bio Affiliation reported that the overall variety of Korean corporations that visited right here for enterprise conferences with different corporations reached about 800.

◇ ‘Biosecurity’ stands out… Korea-US-India-Japan-EU biopharmaceutical alliance launched

Biosecurity has emerged as a key theme at this 12 months’s BioUSA, with a session below the theme ‘Partnering with the US authorities to attain nationwide safety missions’ held on the third, the opening day.

In a keynote handle on the third day of the present, John Crowley, president of the American Biotechnology Affiliation, mentioned, “The bioindustry is a crucial strategic asset for the USA and its allies that may be dropped at the world,” and emphasised, “We have to construct a sustainable biomanufacturing provide chain.”

Among the many keynote audio system on stage are people who find themselves onerous to think about as specialists within the area of biotechnology, together with Assistant Secretary of Protection Paul Friedrichs, head of the Home Workplace of Pandemic Preparedness and Response White, David Smith, Assistant Secretary of Protection for Well being Preparedness It went up.

In Korea, Wang Yun-jong, third Deputy Director of the Nationwide Safety Workplace, Presidential Workplace Superior Biotechnology Secretary Choi Choi, and Financial and Safety Secretary Kim Hyun-wook visited the exhibition corridor and went toured cubicles of home and international corporations.

The Workplace of the President additionally introduced the launch of a public-private ‘Biopharma Alliance’ in San Diego involving Korea, the USA, Japan, India, and the Union European (EU).

Wuxi Apptech and Wuxi Biologics, two giant Chinese language medical improvement and contract manufacturing corporations (CRDMO) that participated by organising a big sales space at BioUSA final 12 months, protested in opposition to the US biosecurity invoice calling them corporations concern’ and attempting to restrict commerce. with the US I didn’t take part on this 12 months’s present.

Lee Seung-gyu, vp of the Korea Biotechnology Affiliation, mentioned, “From a coverage perspective, this 12 months’s BioUSA appears to be marked by an effort to create a US-led worth chain associated to biosecurity.”

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Korean corporations actively promoted their revolutionary applied sciences, manufacturing capabilities, and geographical strengths, and started to strengthen partnerships and enhance orders from companion corporations.

Samsung BioLogics actively promoted that it’s going to have the biggest biopharmaceutical manufacturing capability on the earth by constructing its fifth manufacturing facility in Songdo, Incheon in April subsequent 12 months and has a number of platforms for improvement drug offers (CDO).[207940]reviews that it’s estimated that a mean of 1,000 guests visited the sales space every day throughout this exhibition.

Celltrion is an organization with quite a lot of disciplines, together with its core enterprise, biosimilars (biological-type medicine), follow-on pipelines (new medicine in improvement), and merchandise equivalent to antibody-drug conjugates ( ADC), distribution and gross sales, and open innovation It was reported that greater than 150 conferences had been held with the sales space, and the variety of guests to the sales space greater than doubled in comparison with final 12 months.

Lee Dong-hoon SK Biopharm arrange an exhibition sales space for the primary time.[326030] The CEO mentioned that round 200 enterprise conferences had been held, together with partnerships on new medicine being developed and discussions about investments or company acquisitions.[085660] The CEO mentioned, “We mentioned pipelines in improvement with over 100 pharmaceutical and bio corporations.”

A number of international corporations, together with these from Japan, Taiwan, and India, had been additionally competing to increase orders.

Japan’s Fujifilm, which introduced in April that it might make investments an extra $1.2 billion in increasing its cell tradition CDMO manufacturing plant in North Carolina, USA, made the biggest sales space within the middle of the exhibition corridor this 12 months, because it did final 12 months.

Taiwan, which had the biggest variety of corporations and organizations in Asia with 69 exhibition cubicles, additionally gave the impression to be attempting to make the most of China’s vacuum brought on by the biosecurity regulation.

Taiwanese CDMO firm Airgenics distributed flyers at its sales space that learn, “Are you a buyer of a Chinese language CDMO firm? Frightened about US biosecurity regulation? Airgenics is the answer.”

◇ Establishments and organizations additionally take an lively position in… Serving to biotechnology and small and medium-sized enterprises enter the worldwide market

Establishments and organizations associated to the bioactive trade additionally participated, together with increasing the size of assist for partnership with biotechnology corporations and supplies (supplies, components, gear).

The Korea Biotechnology Affiliation, whose Korea Pavilion cooperated with KOTRA, expanded its assist space greater than twice that of earlier years and supported Eubiologics.[206650]26 corporations, together with ENcell, and a pair of organizations, together with Seoul Bio Hub and Chuncheon Bio Trade Promotion Group, participated on this occasion, and the affiliation reported that consultations had been held A complete of 400 might be held on the Korea Pavilion alone.

The affiliation additionally ran the ‘Ok-BIO Small and Medium Basic Supervisor Particular Corridor’ along with the Korea Institute of Know-how and Enterprise Analysis (KEIT), that includes the achievements of eight small and medium biotech corporations. , together with BTR.

The Enterprise-Tutorial Cooperation Group of Seoul Nationwide College arrange a separate sales space along with seven college startups and expertise switch corporations.

An official from Seoul Nationwide College’s Enterprise-Tutorial Cooperation Basis mentioned, “Final 12 months, the taking part corporations collectively noticed progress in expertise switch discussions with world corporations, so the variety of taking part corporations elevated this 12 months in comparison with final 12 months.”

A networking occasion for Korean corporations was additionally efficiently held.

On the 4th, the second day of the exhibition, the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio Affiliation, Korea Well being Trade Growth Institute, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Superior Medical Trade Promotion Basis, Pan-Ministry Renewable Medication Know-how Growth Challenge Group, Security Analysis Analysis Institute, Osong Superior Medical Trade Promotion Basis, Superior Regenerative Medication Trade Affiliation, The ‘Korea Night time’ ceremony was held by eight organizations, together with the Korea Biopharmaceutical Affiliation.

About 600 folks from greater than 250 corporations and establishments together with Korea, the USA and Australia attended the occasion, and third Vice President Yunjong Wang additionally participated and gave a welcome speech, mentioned the Korea Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Affiliation.

The subsequent day, the ‘Korea Biotech Partnership’ co-hosted by the Korea Biotechnology Affiliation, KOTRA, KEIT, Korea Alternate, and Make investments Seoul was held.

About 770 folks attended this occasion, and the Korea Biotechnology Affiliation reported that many officers from the US Division of Commerce, state governments, and multinational pharmaceutical corporations equivalent to Pfizer, MSD, Roche, and Eli Lilly half and raised an curiosity within the Korean bio trade.

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