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More than any other technology, biotechnology has the potential to alter our lives in a positive way. And by achieving this potential, today’s biotech companies are delivering new levels of health, prosperity and sustainability — across the world. But with increasing regulation, growing pricing pressures and competition for acquisitions, you face unprecedented challenges.

Ernst & Young has been a pioneering presence in the biotechnology industry we were the first professional services firm to build a practice dedicated to serving your industry. We’ve stayed committed to your business with our leading reports and our knowledgeable professionals. So it’s not surprising that we serve more biotech companies than any other professional services firm — by a wide margin.

The Ernst & Young Global Biotechnology Center reflects our continuing commitment to biotechnology. It develops our thought leadership and brings you clear insights to address your assurance, tax, transaction and advisory needs. And it networks and educates our biotech professionals from around the world, so they are informed about the emerging issues impacting your business.

The bottom line? You receive a consistent, high-quality, seamless service — wherever you operate — and the help you need to meet your goals.

Lessons from change: the life sciences industry

How can you manage your company through the recession and position yourself for growth? After interviewing thousands of life sciences executives, we identified some overarching themes. From managing risks to improving capital allocation, we reveal the lessons that could mean the difference between surviving and thriving in the new economic environment.

Why B.C.’s biotech industry is falling behind

(As originally appeared in the Vancouver Sun, 18 September 2009)
British Columbia’s biotechnology sector is no stranger to the downside of a cycle. But this time, there are concerns that the road to recovery may be harder and more complex than in previous downturns. The problems are deep-rooted, systemic and persistent.

Canadian biotech faces time of reckoning


Our new report, Beyond borders: Global biotechnology report 2009, reveals that without new approaches and funding sources, the next few years could cripple the biotech industry in Canada. Read the press release for highlights of the report.

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Rod Budd
Canadian Leader
Biotechnology
Montreal
514 879 2605

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