Life Science Clinics

If so, and you’re looking at exporting, the Asia-Pacifi c region has opportunities for UK companies of all sizes and experience. With over half the world’s population and a diverse range of countries, the Asia-Pacifi c is the world’s fastest growing economic region with a rapidly burgeoning middle class. Quick growth and ageing populations are creating demand for new and innovative drugs in both developed and emerging markets, providing a range of opportunities for British expertise.

Now in its fi fth year, the Asia-Pacifi c Life Science Clinics bring you the opportunity to meet with UK Trade & Investment’s specialist Commercial Offi cers to discuss export opportunities in this fast-growing and dynamic economic region.

Is your company involved in the Biotechnology, Healthcare, Medical Devices or Pharmaceuticals sector?

December 2012

Asia-Pacifi c Life Science Clinics

Whereas every effort has been made to ensure that the information given in this document is accurate, neither UK Trade & Investment nor its parent Departments (the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, and the Foreign & Commonwealth Offi ce), accept liability for any errors, omissions or misleading statements, and no warranty is given or responsibility accepted as to the standing of any individual, fi rm, company or other organisation mentioned.

Published November 2012 by UK Trade & Investment.

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UK Trade & Investment is the Government Department that helps UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. We also help overseas companies bring their high-quality investment to the UK’s dynamic economy acknowledged as Europe’s best place from which to succeed in global business.

Whether you are an experienced exporter looking for new markets or you are new to exporting, our specialist commercial offi cers will be on hand to give you valuable insight into the following markets:

Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

This event provides you with an opportunity to:

• Explore new markets• Gain valuable advice and insight from experts who can help you do business abroad • Learn the best way to approach exporting to specifi c markets • Hear about specifi c opportunities in a variety of international markets• Learn about market potential in countries that you may not have previously considered

Why attend?

Locations

PLEASE CONTACT YOUR REGIONAL UKTI OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION OR:

Hamish JenkinTrade Development Offi cerUK Trade & InvestmentAuckland, New Zealand

T:+64 9 303 5014E: hamish.jenkin@fco.gov.uk

The clinics will be held in a number of locations around the UK during December.

3 December - Daresbury 4 December - Newcastle on Tyne 5 December - Leeds 6 December - Nottingham 7 December - Birmingham 10 December - Cambridge 11 December - Guildford 12 December - London

‘We’ve found the Asia-Pacifi c Lifescience Clinics incredibly useful in helping to focus our launch strategy for the region.The clinics offer so much insightful information and contacts under one roof....defi nitely worth attending and we’ll be doing so again!’

John SoulsbyManaging Director4fx Healthcare Ltd

www.ukti.gov.uk