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Government, business and trade associations

Apart from the London Biotechnology Network, some of the main organisations relevant to the sector are listed below. The LBN’s Bioscience Key Account Managers are able to assist you by making introductions and liaising with the relevant organisations on your behalf.

  Government, business and trade associations

For more information and contact details, click on the name of the organisation.

 

Name	Description
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry	The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) is the trade association for more than 75 companies in the UK producing prescription medicines.
BioIndustry Association	The BioIndustry Association (BIA) is the trade association for innovative enterprises in the UK’s bioscience sector.
BioLondon London Development Agency	BioLondon strives to promote and unite London’s strengths to create an environment that delivers world-class biotechnology businesses.
Department of Health	Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications for NHS and social care professionals.
London First	London First works on behalf of the capital’s leading employers to make London the best city in the world in which to do business.
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