www.techsolutions.bio.br MINAS GERAIS’ OVERVIEW: BIOTECHNOLOGY Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Belo Horizonte Brasília São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Minas Gerais - Main figures www.techsolutions.bio.br TERRITORY . 587,000 Km2 . Larger than countries such as France, Sweden, and Spain ECONOMY . In 2009, increase was 7.5% (FJP) . GDP: US$ 143 billion . Exports: 2011 – US$ 41,3 bi . Second largest industrial park of the country . A leader in Brazil for mining, metallurgy, coffee, dairy, biotechnology, engineering, management,consultancy,etc. SOCIAL . Population: around 20.0 million inhabitants . Children at school: 2,6 million . 18 thousand elementary schools INFRA-STRUCTURE . 265.000 km of roads (23.000km paved) . 5,329 km of railways . 66 airports – 1 international and industrial . 18,5% of total energy generation in Brazil . Broad telecom network: 4,15M fixed lines and 8,8M mobile lines Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Knowledge is responsible for 55% of the world capital. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br The Potential of Biotechnology in Minas Gerais • Minas Gerais is the 2nd state in Brazil harboring biotechnologic based companies which comprises 30% of the national enterprises. • Minas Gerais has important universities such as UFMG and various research institutes with tradition in Human and Animal Medicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacy and Agronomy. • UFMG has more than 160 researchers with a Ph.D. in biological sciences and more than 60% of its patents are related to biotechnology. • Biotechnology is very promising in terms of technological development of Minas Gerais. Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Structutring Project: Biotechnology Cluster Source: State Secretariat of Science, Technology and Higher Education - SECTES Slides and information extracted from "SECTES Presentation". Autororized use Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Key Points www.techsolutions.bio.br • Innovation: provide environment for innovation. • Innovation in Business: actions and support cooperation between enterprises and institutions of science and technology. • Regional and Sectorial Development: increase the competitiveness of economic sectors with high technological content. Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Targets www.techsolutions.bio.br Promote and coordinate research activities, development and innovation in biotechnology applied to human and animal health, agribusiness and environment, creating partnerships between academy and industry. Promote and manage training programs to achieve competitive advantage focusing on market trends for the next 5 years: • Market reposition companies of biotechnology. • Merging different technologies: biotech, IT, electronics and engineering for development of new biotechnology products. Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Developed Products www.techsolutions.bio.br IEL/FIEMG COMPETITIVENESS TRAINING MANAGEMENT BUREAU SEBRAE - MG MINAS Sindusfarq MARKETING BIOTECH CERTIFICATION Sindusfarq CLUSTER CPqRR – Fiocruz Mnas CENTER OF MINAS EXCELLENCE IN BIOPOLE Funed BIOINFORMATICS Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Starting Point versus Current Situation www.techsolutions.bio.br Start: 2007 Deliver: 2010 3 Clusters working separately Unique Identity: Minas Biotech Brand Adoption 53 Companies: 15 Viçosa, 20 RMBH e 18 TMAP 82 Companies: 19 Viçosa, 30 RMBH, 33 TMAP Nonexistance of internal supply chain National and International missions with limited visibility. Companies providing services and selling products within and between Clusters Minas Biotech missions with representativeness and generating business and partnerships EUA - Inovatec 2010 Flandres – Consolidating partnership Uruguai – Internacional Office for Clusters França - Nord-Pas-de-Callais Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Starting Point versus Current Situation www.techsolutions.bio.br Start: 2007 Deliver: 2010 Actions without a focus on Competitiveness and interaction between university/company 2 studies focused on competitiveness and introducting to modern biotechnology; Action planning along with the companies; Few interaction between companies within and between poles, and with incubated companies and researchers Consolidation of Inovatec as a Business, interaction and Technology Transfer environment: Minas Biotec Space: researchers, cluster companies, incubated and Anchors (Hertape-Calier, 2009 e DCN EUA, 2010) Innovation meetings along with partner SIMI: 2009 - 85 participants and 21 meetings in Technological Showcase 2010 - 6 Anchor Companies in Tecnological demands Nonexistance of specialized services and impeller Anchors of research and services Minas Biopole Formatation Implantation and strengthening of CEBio and of the State’s Bioinformatics Network Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br 81 Companies 30 Companies 32 Companies 19 Companies Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Business Segment www.techsolutions.bio.br • Distribution of Companies by size: • RMBH : 70% are micro and small • TMAP: 58% are micro and small • Viçosa: 85% are micro and small Graphic 1 - Distribution of Minas Biotech Companies by Business Segment Animal: health, reprodution, foods Agribusiness: plants, clones, GMO 17% 38% Environment. 29% 16% Human health Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Revenue www.techsolutions.bio.br Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Biotech Expertises www.techsolutions.bio.br CATTLE GENETICS MICROELETRONICS & TELECOMS HUMAN DIAGNOSTICS AGRIBUSINESS Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br OTHERS TECNOLOGYCAL AND POLITICS INFRASTRUTURES Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Patents in Biotechnology Area www.techsolutions.bio.br Year: 2008 • UFMG – 101 patents, of which 10 were licensed • UFV – 34 patents, of which 5 were licensed • UFU – 16 patents, of which 3 are in the process of licensing • UFOP - 7 patents • EMBRAPA CORN AND SORGHUM – 2 patents Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Technological Parks www.techsolutions.bio.br Implementation Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Attraction of R&D Centers Politic of Attraction of R&D Centers www.techsolutions.bio.br Empresas Attraction of Enterprises: articulation of the key players involved in the attraction of R & D centers for the state of Minas Gerais Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Incubators www.techsolutions.bio.br 19 Incubators Supported Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Publics Universities www.techsolutions.bio.br FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES STATE UNIVERSITIES UNIMONTES UFVJM UFU FJP UEMG UFMG UFTM FHA UFOP UNIFENAS UFLA UFSJ UFV UFJF UNIFE I Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br THINKING GLOBAL, ACTING LOCAL Proactive action in fund raising and establishment of international partnerships in order to support the development of Science, Technology, Innovation and Higher Education in Minas Gerais. Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 Who is Tech Solutions? www.techsolutions.bio.br High level of integrity, quality and honesty; Customized projects development; Expertise in several areas: Biotechnology, Energy, Environment, Information Technology, Development and Project Management; Consolidated network in the market and scientific enviroment; TS conducts its operations from Belo Horizonte-MG. Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998 www.techsolutions.bio.br Thank You Dr. Roberto Machado Silva Mobile: 31 9967-5998 Dr. Roberto Machado Silva robertoms@techsolutions.bio.br Tel.: 31-3555-3479 / Cel.: 31-9967-5998