UK Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry Facts and Figures

In our 2015 facts and figures publication we show how today’s UK chemical and pharmaceutical industry continues to be a vital part of this country’s economy. When the final 2014 figures are published, we expect them to show growth of around 4% for chemicals in 2014. Chemical and pharmaceutical businesses in the UK (represented by the Association) contribute £60m of Added Value every single working day (over £15bn a year) to the UK’s Gross Domestic Product. The industry is our Country’s largest manufacturing export sector with exports of nearly £50bn each year. The growth in jobs has been an astonishing 11% in the chemicals sector and 10% in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Application Notes & Whitepapers 2019

whitePaper | December 19, 2019

Welcome to European Pharmaceutical Review’s Application Notes & Whitepapers Supplement 2019. This year’s topics range from analytical techniques for bioprocess investigation, host cell protein analysis and Raman imaging to advice on outsourcing services for product characterisation.

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The Age of Coaching

whitePaper | March 4, 2022

The pandemic has been healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry’s meteor moment established eco-systems have been wiped out andsales force routines have been scorched from the face of the earth.

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Overcoming technical challenges in cell-based high throughput screens

whitePaper | November 11, 2022

Tremendous technological advancements in automated biotechnology and combinatorial chemistry have led to the widespread implementation of high throughput screening (HTS) for drug discovery since the early 1990s.

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Asia Pacific as a Clinical Trials Powerhouse

whitePaper | October 6, 2022

Patient availability is a critical component for clinical trials, and so it stands to reason that clinical development should match the epidemiology of diseases. Of course, this is often not the case,

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A pragmatic approach to developing rare disease drug

whitePaper | July 13, 2023

Most medicines in development today target diseases affecting large sections of the global population. But now we are slowly beginning to see a rise in the interest of developing ”orphan drugs,” or pharmaceutical agents intended to treat rare diseases.

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Empowering MSLs to be the kings of Pharma’s New Frontier

whitePaper | December 12, 2022

To improve outcomes for cancer patients and take advantage of the groundbreaking scientific and technological progress made in oncology prevention, diagnosis, therapy

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