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=Introduction=
The US biotechnology industry includes about 1,000 companies, with combined annual revenue close to $50 billion. Large companies include [http://www.amgen.com/ Amgen], [http://www.monsanto.com/ Monsanto], [http://www.gene.com/gene/index.jsp Genentech], and [http://www.biogenidec.com/ Biogen]. The biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industries overlap considerably, since many drugs are now developed using biotechnology. The industry consists of a few very large companies and many very small ones, and is fragmented by type of product. Most companies have annual sales under $50 million. 
Industry overview here: [http://bio.org/speeches/pubs/er/statistics.asp Biotechnology Industry Organization]
Key Industry Statistics
Key Industry Figures 2008
* Industry Revenue: 85,695.4$Mil
* Revenue Growth: 12.9%
* Industry Gross Product: 58,539.2 $Mil
* Number of Establishments: 6,815 Units
* Number of Enterprises: 6,480 Units
* Employment: 341,000 Units
* Exports: 7,251$Mil
* Imports: 2,954.7$Mil
* Total Wages: *20,630.9$Mil
Source: [http://www.ibisworld.com/industry/retail.aspx?indid=2001&chid=1 Ibis World]
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Introduction

The US biotechnology industry includes about 1,000 companies, with combined annual revenue close to $50 billion. Large companies include Amgen, Monsanto, Genentech, and Biogen. The biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industries overlap considerably, since many drugs are now developed using biotechnology. The industry consists of a few very large companies and many very small ones, and is fragmented by type of product. Most companies have annual sales under $50 million.

Industry overview here: Biotechnology Industry Organization

Key Industry Statistics Key Industry Figures 2008

  • Industry Revenue: 85,695.4$Mil
  • Revenue Growth: 12.9%
  • Industry Gross Product: 58,539.2 $Mil
  • Number of Establishments: 6,815 Units
  • Number of Enterprises: 6,480 Units
  • Employment: 341,000 Units
  • Exports: 7,251$Mil
  • Imports: 2,954.7$Mil
  • Total Wages: *20,630.9$Mil

Source: Ibis World

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