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BioTech Industry Overview

Global

Amount

Units

Year

Source

Public & Private Biotech Companies

4,717

Companies

2008

E&Y

Public Biotech Companies

776

Companies

2008

E&Y

Number of Employees

200.7

Thousand

2008

E&Y

Biotech Revenues

89.7

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Increase from 2007

12

%

2008

E&Y

R&D Expenses

31.7

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Net Income

-1.4

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Total Biotech Company Financing

16.0

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Venture Financing

6.0

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Total Pharmaceutical Sales, Worldwide

773.1

Bil. US$

2008

IMS

Total R&D Expenses, PhRMA Member Companies

47.9

Bil. US$

2008

PhRMA

Total R&D Expenses, All Pharmaceutical Companies

65.2

Bil. US$

2008

Burrill

U.S.

Public & Private Biotech Companies

1,754

Companies

2008

E&Y

Public Biotech Companies

371

Companies

2008

E&Y

Revenues

66.1

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

% Increase

8

%

2008

E&Y

R&D Expenses

25.3

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Net Income

0.4

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Number of Employees

128.2

Thousand

2008

E&Y

Venture Financing

4.5

Bil. US$

2008

E&Y

Area of Biotech Crops

62.5

Mil. Hectares

2008

ISAAA

Prescription Drug Sales, Domestic

291.0

Bil. US$

2008

IMS

Number of FDA Approvals for New Drugs (NDAs)

88

Approvals

2008

FDA

Number of Approvals for New Molecular Entities (NMEs)

24

Approvals

2008

FDA

Patents Granted for "Multicellular Living Organisms & Unmodified Parts Thereof & Related Processes"

762

Patents

2008

USPTO

Pharmaceutical Industry Funding, NIH

30.4

Bil. US$

2009

NIH

Total Requested Budget for Biological Science Research, U.S. (NSF)

733.0

Mil. US$

2010

NFS

Mean Annual Salary for Biochemists & Biophysicists

88,450

US$

May-08

BLS

Average Cost of Developing a Biologic Drug

1.2

Bil. US$

2005

Tufts

PhRMA1 Member Statistics, U.S.

Pharmaceutical Sales, Domestic

189.3

Bil. US$

2008

PhRMA

% Generic (by volume)

72

%

2008

PhRMA

Pharmaceutical Sales, Foreign2

99.0

Bil. US$

2008

PhRMA

Pharmaceutical R&D Spending, Domestic

38.4

Bil. US$

2008

PhRMA

as a Percentage of All Sales

20.3

%

2008

PhRMA

Share of R&D Spending by Function:

Prehuman/Preclinical

27.3

%

2007

PhRMA

Phase I

7.4

%

2007

PhRMA

Phase II

13.0

%

2007

PhRMA

Phase III

28.5

%

2007

PhRMA

Approval

5.0

%

2007

PhRMA

Phase IV

13.4

%

2007

PhRMA

Uncategorized

5.2

%

2007

PhRMA

1 PhRMA = Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association, a group of leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the U.S. 2 Not including foreign divisions of foreign companies.
E&Y = Ernst & Young; IMS = IMS Health; Burrill = Burrill & Company; ISAAA = International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications; Tufts = Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development; FDA = U.S. Food & Drug Administration; USPTO = U.S. Patent & Trademark Office; NIH = U.S. National Institutes of Health; NSF = U.S. National Science Foundation; BLS = U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Source: Plunkett Research, Ltd. Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac 2010
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