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Roche Diagnostics Corp. develops and manufactures diagnostic products. It offers anticoagulation management, blood gas and electrolytes, cholesterol and urinalysis products. The firm provides a broad portfolio of tools that help healthcare providers in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, heart failure and diabetes, as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. Its products and services uses by researchers, physicians, patients, hospitals and laboratories worldwide. The company was founded in 1964 by Willard Eason and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Acambis Plc develops biopharmaceutical products and vaccines. It offers ACAM2000, a smallpox vaccine for emergency-use stockpiling; and ChimeriVax-JE, a single-dose Japanese encephalitis vaccine for endemic markets and travelers. Its products in pipeline include ChimeriVax-JE, ChimeriVax-West Nile, and ChimeriVax-Dengue. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Cambridge, UK.

MedImmune Ltd. engages in research, development and exploitation of products in the field of molecular engineering. The company was founded on December 11, 1989 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

CXR Biosciences Ltd. provides drug development solutions and investigative toxicology services. Its drug development solutions include bioavailability, patient response variation, drug and drug interactions, drug reactions, toxicity, reactive metabolites, customized assay development, and anticancer drug development services. The firm serves pharmaceutical, biotech, agrochemical, consumer product, and fine chemical industries. The company was founded by Clifford Roy Elcombe and Roland Charles Wolf in December 2001 and is headquartered in Dundee, the United Kingdom.

Innovate UK promotes, supports and invests in technology research, development, and commercialization. The firm provides access to information about the funding and support opportunities through a range of channels. The company was founded on July 1, 2007 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.

The Roslin Institute conducts genetic research on animal and human health. It focuses on health and welfare of animals, and applications of basic animal sciences in human and veterinary medicine, the livestock industry and food security. The company was founded on April 1, 1993 and is headquartered in Midlothian, the United Kingdom.

Scottish Biomedical is a British company that specializes in biological research. The private company is based in Glasgow, UK.

Oxxon Therapeutics, Inc. develops and manufactures antigen-specific immunotherapies to treat patients with chronic infectious diseases and cancer. The company has three development programs in hepatitis, melanoma, and HIV. Oxxon Therapeutics was founded in 1999 by Dr. Joerg Schneider and is located at Oxford, UK.

Ronny Hermansen AS provides foundation services. The private company is based in Alta, Norway. The Norwegian company was founded in 2022. The CEO is Ronny Hermansen.

CardiNor AS develops, produces, and sells in-vitro diagnostic products. It establishes a blood test for elevated levels of Secretoneurin that may indicate that a patient has a heart disease. The company was founded on June 25, 2015 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

GE Healthcare AS markets contrast agent for x-ray, ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and radiopharmaceuticals for clinicians to predict, diagnose, inform, and treat diseases. The company was founded on September 07, 1981 and it is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Axis Biochemicals ASA is a Norwegian company that makes diagnostic products. The private company is based in Oslo, NO. and has subsidiaries in United States. The company was founded by Erling M. H. Sundrehagen. Svein Wilhelm Faye Lien has been the CEO of the company since 1993.

Cinclus Pharma Holding AB is a Swedish pharmaceutical company that focuses on developing clinical stage drug candidates for gastric acid related diseases. The company's drug candidate, linaprazan glurate, takes a new approach to provide improved management of GERD. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or acid reflux, is a condition in which the content of the stomach regurgitates into the esophagus. The company was founded by pioneers in GERD treatment with extensive experience from Astra and Astra Zeneca. Christer Ahlberg has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Cell Therapy Catapult Services Ltd. offers gene therapy services. The private company is based in London, UK.

The BioIndustry Association is a UK-based organization that represents the life sciences and biotech industry. The British company's mission is to facilitate and connect the ecosystem to help businesses start, grow, and deliver world-changing innovation. The non-profit company was founded by Cormac G. Kilty and Simon Geoffrey Best, and Steve Bates has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

Kyowa Kirin International Plc is a specialty pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of prescription medicines for the treatment of unmet therapeutic needs in major markets. It offers Sancuso, a prescription medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting in people receiving some types of chemotherapy treatment and Abstral, a medicine used in the management of breakthrough pain in adult patients using opioid therapy for chronic cancer pain. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Galashiels, the United Kingdom.

DRI Capital, Inc. (DRI Capital) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Persis Holdings Ltd founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

International Technidyne Corp. manufactures point of care hemostasis management products. Its products include HEMOCRON, IRMA TRUpoint, AVOXimeter, ProTime, HgbPro, tenderfool, Tenderleft, and Surigicutt. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

Chembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of point-of-care diagnostic tests and technology for the detection of infectious diseases. It offers human and veterinary diagnostic products. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Medford, NY.

Laverock Therapeutics Ltd. develops regenerative medicines for hypo immune pancreatic islet cells and oncology therapeutics. The CEO of the British company is David C. Venables.

Calcivis Ltd. provides dental assessment services. The firm offers preventive dentistry, CALCIVIS photoprotein, and CALCIVIS imaging devices. The company was founded by Adam Christie and Bruce Vernon in 2012 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

BioCity Group Ltd (BioCity) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Industrifonden is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Government of Sweden founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm.

The Royal Society of Edinburgh provides investment advice. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom.

Acacia Pharma Ltd. develops supportive care product opportunities for post-surgical and cancer patients. It specializes in the discovery and development of cancer supportive care product opportunities based on established drugs. The firm’s product pipeline addresses supportive care indications, such as post-operative and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, xerostomia and cachexia. The company was founded by Andrew Muncey, Julian Clive Gilbert and Robert William Gristwood in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Synpromics Ltd. develops and commercializes synthetic promoters to control gene expressions and regulations. The firm is active in cell and gene therapy, biologics bioprocessing, and industrial biotechnology. The company was founded by Michael L. Robert in 2010 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.