The Institute of Pharmaceutical Innovation

Accessing China's Biopharma Market

There is a culture in China supporting investment in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research. This brings opportunity for UK businesses.
To find out more about the current situation in China’s biopharma market, and how you might take advantage of these opportunities UK Trade & Investment, in collaboration with China-Britain Business Council, invite you to a seminar on the 18th March 2008, at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Innovation.

Event Date(s)

Tuesday 18th March, 2008

Event Objectives

Speakers will be discussing the business climate and culture, Intellectual property rights and a few “war stories”, which will give you an insight into China. Also on hand will be advisers from UKTI who can tell you how to gain a foothold in the market and the support available.

Event Agenda

The agenda for the morning will be as follows: {subject to change}
• 09:30: Registration Teas/Coffee
• 10:00: Welcome – Alastair Gardner, Chemicals, Biotechnology and Environmental Technologies Sector Specialist, UK Trade & Investment.
• 10:15: The Chinese Biopharma Market – Anil Vaidya Biotech & Healthcare Sector Specialist, Far East & Asia Pacific, UK Trade & Investment.
• 10:45: Market Entry and Cultural Considerations – Giles Blackburne, Director China-Britain Business Council.
• 11:15: Networking Break.
• 11:30: Intellectual Property – speaker (tbc)
• 12:00: IPI’s experience in China
• 12:30: Lunch / Networking

Registration Details

The Registration Details can be downloaded as a pdf