Life Sciences

THIS IS LIFE SCIENCES. THIS IS WALES.

Wales is home to some of the world’s most progressive companies within the Life Sciences industry.

INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

The Welsh Life Sciences industry currently employs more than 12,000 people, in over 260 companies (ranging from SME's and start-ups to large blue chip companies) with an approximate turnover of £2.6bn. With world-leading academic expertise and a central Life Sciences Hub, Wales demonstrates a strong competitive advantage in Medtech, Diagnostics, Wound Healing, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy and is already creating a world-leading Regenerative Medicine ecosystem, which includes academics, the NHS, Government and centres of excellence. 75% of the life sciences market is export focussed. Welsh companies are supplying their products and services to markets all around the World from Spain and Ireland, to Canada, Brazil, Qatar and Singapore.

Case Studies

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Cellpath

The path to success

CellPath is a Welsh life-sciences business with a global footprint, supplying high-quality products and services for cancer diagnostics.

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