The UK Biotech Asset List
The UK Biotech Asset List is a directory of innovative and exciting UK companies and research-intensive organisations who have biotech IP or other assets ready to licence or partner. All are eager to hear from and do business with international companies and partners.
Access the online version of the Asset List here: https://www.eventool.com/pwa/LSDirectory/
Or download and view in the app by searching for “Life Sciences Directory” on the Google Play Store or iOS App store (appears as published by Medilink International)
Via the link or the app, select the ‘BioPharma List’ category and then you can browse the list by these therapeutic areas, and make contact:
- Antibiotics
- Autoimmune, Inflammatory and Orphan Disease
- Oncology
- Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Metabolic
- Central Nervous System
- Diagnostics
- Genetics, Genomics and Gene Therapy
- Infectious Disease and Virology
- Medical Software
- Multiple Therapeutic Areas (including platform technologies)
- Regenerative Medicine
- Other Therapeutic Areas
Disclaimer: This list is illustrative but not exhaustive and inclusion does not imply UK Government endorsement of the companies or their solutions. There are more than 6,300 life sciences companies operating across the UK’s vibrant and diverse industry. Contact DIT to learn more about wider opportunities in the UK: lifescience@trade.gov.uk or www.great.gov.uk/international/contact
Video of Gordon Sanghera, CEO of Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Click on the video below to listen to the inspiring story of Oxford Nanopore Technologies, one of the UK’s most innovative companies, who are delivering solutions around the world for life sciences and a range of other applications.
The UK Offer
To support our UK presence at Medica 2022, we have published a range of resources about the UK’s Life Sciences sector. Get in touch with the UK Government team if you would like to have a more detailed discussion. We would love to hear from you.
Scroll down to access our quick guides on investing in UK life sciences, clinical research in the UK, the UK Life Sciences Vision, and soft-landing locations across the UK. Also featured are opportunities in Engineering Biology, Genomics, Pandemic Solutions, and Digital Health.
Quick Guide Flyers
Want to learn more about what makes the UK a leading destination for life sciences? Look no further than our bite-sized flyers, showcasing UK excellence in clinical research, the UK’s offer for investors, and the UK Government’s vision for the Life Sciences sector.
Click to view and download the PDF flyers:
Invest in UK Life Sciences
Clinical Research in the UK
The UK Life Sciences Vision and Healthcare Missions
Soft-landing locations across the UK
You’ve no doubt heard of London, Oxford and Cambridge and the famed ‘Golden Triangle’. But did you know about the world-leading vaccines cluster in Liverpool, Glasgow’s excellence in precision medicine, or that Europe’s largest cell and gene therapy cluster is in Hertfordshire? Take a tour of life sciences across the whole of the UK with our sector focused map of great places for global businesses and investors to land in the UK.
Click to view and download the PDF places map:
Great Places for Life Sciences in the UK
Highlighted opportunities
Life Sciences is a broad and varied sector. The UK uniquely offers both breadth and depth of expertise in a range of in-demand life sciences subsectors and emerging technologies.
A few of these opportunities are highlighted here. Click to view:
Engineering Biology - Brochure
UK researchers and businesses are at the forefront of the engineering biology revolution that has the potential to transform healthcare and the bioeconomy.
Engineering Biology - Directory
Download the directory of UK companies innovating with engineering biology across healthcare and other industries.
Genomics
The UK is a worldwide leader in genomics. Add the unique structure and data of the National Health Service and you can realise opportunities to deliver genomics advances at scale and pace.
Pandemic Solutions
The UK had been recognised around the world for its agile and innovative response to the Covid-19 pandemic. We have the determination, experience and expertise to tackle both the current and future pandemics.
UK digital health innovators are designing and delivering solutions across a wide range of applications. Check out our Beyond 100 Playbook of opportunities in this hot subsector.
Looking for something else?
Contact DIT to learn more about wider opportunities in the UK: lifescience@trade.gov.uk or www.great.gov.uk/international/contact