Commercialization of biotechnology and biotech companies

1. COMMERCIALIZATION OF
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND
BIOTECH COMPANIES
SHIVANI THORAT
MSC 2
PAPER 1
ROLL NO. 14

2. COMMERCIALIZATION
 Process of taking an idea to a successful
outcome
 Product,service,process or organizational
system
BIOTECH COMPANY
Company set up for turning the science of
biotechnology into a commercial product and sell
the result.

3. KEY SEGMENTS IN THE INDIAN
BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
BIO-PHARMA BIO-AGRICULTURE
BIO-INDUSTRIAL BIO-INFORMATICS
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Therapeutic or preventive
medicines
Hybrid seeds,
transgenic crops,
bio-fertilizers
Enzyme manufacturing
and marketing
Creation and
maintenance of extensive
electronic database

4. TIPS FOR A BIOTECHNOLOGY STARTUP

5. 1978-1990 1990-1999 Post 2000
MAJOR MILESTONES IN INDIAN
BIOTECH INDUSTRIES
1978 : India’s first
biotech firm, biocon
1981 : Centre for
cellular and molecular
biology (Hyderabad)
1984 : Institute for
microbial technology
(Chandigarh)
1986 : Formation of
department of
biotechnology (DBT)
1987 : National
institute of
immunology, by DBT
1991 : NCBS pursues
R&D in molecular
biology
1997 : Centre for
biological technology
for bioinformatics
1998 : Approval to
Mahyco-Monsanto for
Bt cotton
2000 : First
bioinformatics
company, standard
genomics
2002 : Bt cotton for
commercial planting
2007 : National
biotechnology
development strategy
launched
2009 : NBR authority
bill 2008 introduced in
Parliament

6. LIST OF TOP 10 BIOTECH COMPANIES
1) Biocon
2) Serum institute of India
3) Panacea biotec
4) Rasi seeds
5) Nuziveedu seeds
6) Novo nordisk India
7) Venkateshwara hatcheries
8) Indian immunologicals
9) Mahyco-monsanto biotech
10)Aventis pharma

7. BIOCON SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA PANACEA BIOTEC
COLLECTIVE EXPERTISE
•BUSINESS:
Biopharmaceuticals and
industrial enzymes
•CEO: Kiran majumdar
shaw
•REVENUE: Rs. 950.95
crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1978
•ADDRESS: Bangalore
VACCINE KING
•BUSINESS: Vaccines and
immuno-biologicals
•CEO: Dr. C S Poonawalla
•REVENUE: Rs. 823 crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1966
•ADDRESS: Pune
PRODUCT INNOVATION
•BUSINESS:
Biopharmaceuticals
•CEO: Ravindra kumar jain
(MD)
•REVENUE: Rs. 600 crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1984
•ADDRESS: New Delhi

8. RASI SEEDS NUZIVEEDU SEEDS NOVO NORDISK INDIA
BT COTTON MAKER
•BUSINESS: Agri-
biotechnology products
•CEO: M Ramaswami
•REVENUE: Rs. 333.33 crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1973
•ADDRESS: Tamil Nadu
TRANSGENE DEVELOPER
•BUSINESS: Hybrid seeds
•CEO: M Prabhakar Rao
•REVENUE: Rs. 226.42 crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1973
•ADDRESS: Secunderabad
INSULIN LEADER
•BUSINESS: Diabetes care
products and growth
hormones
•CEO: Melvin Dsouza
•REVENUE: Rs. 222 crore
•STARTUP YEAR: 1990
•ADDRESS: Bangalore

9. QUICK FACTS ABOUT INDIAN
BIOTECHNOLOGY SECTOR
India ranks 12th in the world in biotechnology and
3rd largest in Asia-Pacific after Japan and Korea
4th largest country for GM crops
Karnataka is the biotechnology capital of India
Leader in vaccine production largest producer of
rHepatitis B vaccine
Kiran shaw World’s 14th most powerful social
media influencer

10. REFERENCES
• Basic biotechnology – Colin Ratledge (2nd ed)
• Introduction to biotechnology – Michael
Palladino (4th ed)
• Biotecnika.org
• www.biotech.co.nz
• www.onlinelibrary.willey.com