{"id":18724,"date":"2020-11-11T12:59:06","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T11:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/biotechnology\/"},"modified":"2022-03-01T10:54:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T09:54:29","slug":"biotechnology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/industries\/biotechnology\/","title":{"rendered":"Biotechnology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n<h2>\n\tReasons<b><br>to invest<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Andalusia, within its commitment to biotechnology, has one of the main biotechnological clusters in Spain (<em>Andaluc\u00eda Bio Regi\u00f3n<\/em>) and employs a highly qualified workforce for development of these activities. The region, thanks to its collaboration between Andalusian universities and the public health system, has ample experience in nutrition, functional foodstuff, biomedical research and pharmaceutical production projects.<\/p>\n<p>A characteristic of this industry is its innovative profile, need for competent research professionals and high development costs due to the extended duration of production processes. Having this into consideration, Andalusia is a competitive region for sectoral firms due to highly qualified workforce, labor costs lower than in neighboring regions, and access to the maximum incentive level granted by the EU for innovation, development and business creation.<\/p>\n\t<h3><strong>World&#8217;s Biotechnological Forefront<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Andalusia has one of the most advanced regulatory frameworks worldwide in the field of embryonic stem cells and is a pioneer in the application of advanced therapies in Europe.<\/p>\n\t<h3><strong>Excellent Business Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Our region offers unique investment opportunities in marine biotechnology due to the rich biodiversity of species in our Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.<\/p>\n\t<h3><strong>Access to Unique Infrastructures<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In addition to having four centers of excellence for biomedicine research, Andalusia is home to the first specialized technology park in biomedicine and health sciences in Spain. <\/p>\n<h2>\n\t<b>+200<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\tCOMPANIES\n\t<\/h4>\n<h2>\n\t<b>+3,000<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\tDIRECT JOBS\n\t<\/h4>\n<h2>\n\t<b>+\u20ac400 Billion<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\tBUSINESS VOLUME \n\t<\/h4>\n\t<h2>Other<strong><br>\nIndustry Appeals<br>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t<p>Andalusia leads the Spanish industry in functional foodstuff and ecological products, and is also Europe&#8217;s leading region in the production of fruits and beverages. Furthermore, Andalusia is one of the main Spanish regions in job creation and number of biotechnological companies. According to the OECD, Spain is the second country worldwide in number of companies operating in the biotechnology industry. Granada, in addition to hosting the <em>PTS<\/em>), first Health Technology Park of Spain specializing in biomedicine and health sciences, is also home to <em>CIDAF<\/em> (Functional Food Research and Development Center). Other interesting sectoral facilities are the centers of excellence Cabimer, Genyo, Bionand and <em>Fundaci\u00f3n Medina<\/em> in Seville, as well as the <em>PTA in Malaga.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST.jpg\" alt=\"Biotechnology\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"720\" width=\"720\" title=\"Biotechnology\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml;utf8,<svg%20xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot;%20viewBox=&quot;0%200%20720%20720&quot;%20height=&quot;720px&quot;%20width=&quot;720px&quot;\/>&#8221; data-srcset=&#8221;https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-300&#215;300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-150&#215;150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-630&#215;630.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-420&#215;420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-315&#215;315.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/047-INVEST-100&#215;100.jpg 100w&#8221;>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AlbertoSuarez-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Abbott\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"Alberto Suarez\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml;utf8,<svg%20xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot;%20viewBox=&quot;0%200%20243%20300&quot;%20height=&quot;300px&quot;%20width=&quot;243px&quot;\/>&#8221; data-srcset=&#8221;https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AlbertoSuarez-150&#215;150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AlbertoSuarez-243&#215;242.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AlbertoSuarez-100&#215;100.jpg 100w&#8221;>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<h3>Alberto Su\u00e1rez<\/h3>\n<h5>Abbott<\/h5>\n<h6><em>Director of the Nutrition Plant<\/em><\/h6>\n\t<h2>The main advantages of this business sector in Andalusia are mainly the level of qualification of people, and being near universities and the Health Technology Park.<\/h2>\n\t<h2>Main<br>\n<strong>Companies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abbott.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abbott<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cropscience.bayer.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bayer CropScience<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbraun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B.Braun<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biomedal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biomedal<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bionaturis.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bionaturis Group<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.celgene.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Celgene<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corteva.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DupontPioneer<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biorizon.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biorizon Biotech<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amarnatherapeutics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amarna Therapeutics<\/a>\n\t\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msd.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSD<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfizer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pfizer<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rovi.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rovi Pharmaceuticals<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vir.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laboratorios VIR<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/n-life.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NLife Therapeutics<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/rexgenero.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rexgenero<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pevesa.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pevesa Biotech-Grupo Kerry<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pharmex.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pharmex<\/a><br>\n\u25ce &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/canvaxbiotech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canvax Biotech<\/a>\n<h2>\n\tNews <b><br>Biotechnology<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\tAll<br><b>Sectors<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/aerospace\/\" title=\"Aerospace\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tAerospace\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/agrofood-and-nutrition\/\" title=\"Agrofood and Nutrition\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tAgrofood and Nutrition\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/biotechnology\/\" title=\"Biotechnology\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tBiotechnology\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/sustainable-energy\/\" title=\"Energies and Sustainability\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tEnergies and Sustainability\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/logistics-and-transport\/\" title=\"Logistics and Transport\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tLogistics and Transport\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/metal-mechanics\/\" title=\"Metal-mechanics\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tMetal-mechanics\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/mining\/\" title=\"Mining\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tMining\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/chemistry\/\" title=\"Chemistry\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tChemistry\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/ict-and-digital-content\/\" title=\"ICT and Digital Content\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tICT and Digital Content\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/tourism\/\" title=\"Tourism\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\tTourism\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h5>\n<\/div><!-- .vgblk-rw-wrapper -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reasonsto invest Andalusia, within its commitment to biotechnology, has one of the main biotechnological clusters in Spain (Andaluc\u00eda Bio Regi\u00f3n) and employs a highly qualified workforce for development of these activities. 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