5th international meeting on biotechnology

Pamplona, Navarre (Spain) September 29 – October 1, 2010

About

Biospain is the top biotechnology event in Spain, organized by ASEBIO – The Spanish Bioindustry Association - and co-organized in the 2010 edition by SODENA, Navarre’s Government Development Agency.

Biospain will feature a trade exhibition with around 200 international exhibitors, a partnering event, an investment forum, the Spanish Society of Biotechnology Scientific Congress, Plenary Sessions, Conferences and a well mixture of local & international companies, universities, clusters, research institutions and governmental bodies.

Trade Exhibition

BIOTEC Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

Structure

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Trade Exhibition

SEBIOT Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• +150 exhibitors (expected)

• Over 1.400 visitors/daily from Spain & abroad.

• International visitors & delegations from Europe, North & Latin America and Asia.

• Company presentation available at no cost to exhibitors at the Speaker’s Corner (first-come, first-serve basis).

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• SEBIOT’s National Scientific Congress – BIOTEC - from the country that generates 4% of the world’s scientific production.

•14 scientific conferences

• Topics featured: New therapeutic challenges; Industrial Engineering; Diagnostic Technologies and human disease models; Bioremediation; Omics & Biology Systems; Functional Foods; Biodiversity; Plant Biotechnology, etc.

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• Participation of over 1.000 delegates from academia & private companies.

•28 countries represented from Europe, North & South America, Asia, Middle East & Australia.

• Powered by the most realiable partnering tool, by EBD Group.

• With the collaboration of the

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• 20 Venture Capital & Experts from Spain, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Portugal & France. (2008 ed.)

•31 participating companies from Spain, Check Republic, Italy, Denmark, Portugal, UK, Germany & India. (2008 ed.)

• A great opportunity to locate investment opportunities in the fastest growing biotech market in Europe.

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• Keynote speeches addressing topics of present interest in the biotech world.

• Biospain 2008 featured the following speakers:

• Mr. Steven Burrill BURRILL & CO.

• Kenneth Morse MIT Entrepreneurship Center

• Kiran Mazumdar BIOCON (INDIA)

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• Several breakout sessions addressing topics of interest from a scientific & entrepreneurial point of view.

• Covering human health, industrial biotechnology, agrobiotechnology, financial markets, internationalization, etc.

•Program on development.

Structure

Trade Exhibition

Scientific Congress

Partnering Event

Investment Forum

Plenary Sessions

Breakout Sessions

Career Fair

• Free to job seekers.

• Thought to facilitate recruitment among employers.

• With the collaboration of the University of Navarre.

Structure

Co-Organizers

ASEBIO – Spanish Bioindustry Association

With over 160 members, ASEBIO is the national Spanish Bioindustry Association.

ASEBIO has acted as a meeting and promotion platform for those organisations interested in the development of the national biotechnology scene since 1999

SODENA – Navarre’s Government Development Agency

SODENA is Navarre’s Government instrument for business development in the region. Already world leaders in renewable energies, Navarre’s goal is to become a reference in the biotechnological world.

Get Involved

General Registration Fee (access to the partnering event included)

Early Registration: 300€ + VAT After April 30 2010: 400€ + VAT

Exhibitors (basic 6sq.m. booth)

Early Registration: 1.500€ + VAT After April 30 2010: 2.000€ + VAT

Sponsorship

Official Sponsor: 30.000€ + VAT Modular Sponsor: 15.000€ + VAT

For other types of sponsorships, please contact us: dfernandez@biospain2010.org

Advertising – Event Catalogue

Several options from 1.000€ to 2.500€

Participants

CEO´s & decision making delegates from biotech & pharma companies from human & animal health, bioenergy & agrobiotechnology fields.

A well balanced mixture of biotech companies ranging from start-ups to well established companies.

National & International investors, from Venture Capital & Financial Institutions.

Consulting companies.

Top research institutions & universties.

Governmental agencies and international bioindustry associations.

Representatives of the different Spanish Public Health Systems.

The Venue

Pamplona will be host of the 5th International Meeting on Biotechnology -Biospain 2010 - at Navarre’s Congress & Auditorium Hall, Baluarte. The venue is a great facility able to host any different type of events, being one of the largest exhibition halls in Spain.

The city is connected by airplane & railway to the main cities in Spain and is located just over 1 hour away of two international airports: Bilbao & Zaragoza (Spain) and Biarritz (France)