About BIO

BIO represents more than 1,000 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations in all 50 U.S. states and 33 other nations. BIO members are involved in the research and development of health care, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products.

The main activities of BIO include:

	government relations for the biotechnology industry
	communications to promote biotechnology's successes to the public through the media and the BIO website, www.bio.org
	business development to provide opportunities to develop partnering, investment, and management successes
	publications about the biotech industry
	discounts on products and services from major suppliers to the industry, through the BIO BUSINESS SOLUTIONSsm program.

For more information about BIO, visit the BIO Web site.

NEW PARTNERS

Nature Publishing Group (NPG): Offers members discounts on site licenses for Nature, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Cell Biology

Windhover Information: Provides discounts on Windhover's life science publications (IN VIVO, Start-Up, The RPM Report, and MedTech Insight) and its Strategic Transactions Deals Database.

Location Management Services: Uncovers unknown corporate revenue through governmental incentive and tax credit identification, negotiation and compliance management services. No upfront fee for the service.

State/regional biotech associations: The newest biotech associations to partner with BIO to offer their members the national BIO BUSINESS SOLUTIONSsm contracts are:
Kentucky
South Dakota
Wisconsin

NEW DEVELOPMENTS

Stay current on the latest biotech industry news through BIO's daily emailed news compilation service, BIO SmartBrief. It's Free!

38 biotech associations have partnered with BIO to offer their members the national BIO BUSINESS SOLUTIONSsm contracts. View the list.