Latest UK BioIndustry Association News & Updates
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Trade association for UK biotech and life sciences
bioindustry.org- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded year
- 1989
- Company type
- Nonprofit
- Number of employees
- 10–80
Latest news about UK BioIndustry Association (BIA)
Company announcements
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BIA responds to DHSC consultation on statutory scheme 2026
BIA opposes high rebate rates damaging UK competitiveness, especially for small biotechs, and criticizes the proposed consultation procedure for lacking transparency. It suggests alternative mechanisms.
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BIA congratulates BioOrbit on securing £9.8M seed funding
BioOrbit raises the world's largest seed round for in-space manufacturing of biological drugs using microgravity. It aims to reformulate IV drugs into self-injectable treatments.
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BIA highlights AstraZeneca's £300 million UK investment
It secures jobs in Macclesfield and Cambridge, completes the Rosalind Franklin Building, and builds a 'Lab of the Future'. BIA advocates for UK life sciences.
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BIA publishes Q1 UK biotech financing report
Report highlights £626M Amgen acquisition of Dark Blue Therapeutics and £4.6B Eli Lilly acquisition of Centessa, showing global pharma interest in UK biotech amid closed IPO markets.
Media coverage
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British biotech VC funding shows ‘signs of recovery,’ but IPO rebound yet to materialize
The 552 million pounds ($747 million) raised by British biotechs in the first quarter of the year has been hailed as a “sign of recovery...
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UK names health data chief, as BIA finds its new CEO
Former Moderna executive Dr Melanie Ivarsson has been appointed chief executive of the UK's Health Data Research Service (HDRS), the centralised unit tasked with unlocking...
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Redx CEO Lisa Anson elected to Bioindustry Association board
(Sharecast News) - Drug development company Redx Pharma noted an announcement from the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) on Monday that Lisa Anson had been elected...
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Patent Plausability Case Sees BIA Intervention
The UK Bioindustry Association (BIA) has been granted permission by the Supreme Court to intervene in its review of Warner-Lambert Company LLC v Generics (UK...
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