A Trade Mission to the Bio-Pharma Industry in Japan
(HRBM1)
1-1. Details of Bio Japan
I．Outline of IFF
(1) BioJapan 2015 ‐World Business Forum‐
Asia’s No.1 Partnering Event for the Biotechnology industry
The 2015 event will consist of Partnering, Exhibition and Seminars.
(2) Organizer :
ICS Convention Design, Inc., Japan Bioindustry Association, Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Association
(3) Dates :
October 14‐16, 2015 (3days)
(4) Contents:
Bio Japan 2015 event will consist of Partnering, Exhibition and Seminars.
(5) Exhibition： 538 exhibitors / 388 booth stands from 22 countries, 12,734 visitors
Partnering： 678 companies / 1,127 delegates from 29 countries, 5,801 meetings
Asia’s No.1 Partnering Event for the Biotechnology Industry!!
Seminars：
19 Organizer's seminars, 22 Sponsored seminars, 161 Company presentations
II．Overview of Exhibition at Bio Japan
Visitors Backgrounds
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Exhibition Categories
Drug and drug
discovery
Drug Discovery
support and contract
services
Medical treatment,
diagnostics, and
medical devices and
equipment
Food, agriculture,
forestry, fisheries,
and livestock raising
Chemical products
and cosmetics
Environment and
energy
Research devices,
reagents, disposables
and facilities
Universities and
institutes
Intellectual property,
legal, and financial
services
Bio-clusters,
government and
public support
Other services
Small-molecule drug, biologics, and vaccine
Drug delivery system (DDS)
Pharmaceutical ingredients
Drug synthesis services
Analysis contract services
Chemical compound libraries and screening
Contract services for raising laboratory animals and conducting animal testing
Contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs)
Contract research organizations (CROs)
Site management organizations (SMOs)
Corporate research support software and laboratory information systems
Gene therapy
Regenerative medicine encompassing cells, culture solutions, culture mediums, reagents,
etc.
Immunotherapy
Genetic testing
Diagnostic imaging
Biomarkers
Medical devices
Micro-chemicals for micro total analysis systems (TAS), biochips, biosensors, etc.
Functional food and food ingredients
Food additives and food-use enzymes
Food testing
Breed improvement
Incubation, cultivation, and preservation
Veterinary medicine and vaccine
Biorefinery
Cosmetics including raw materials and finished products
Chemical products including raw materials and finished products
Biomaterials and bioenergy
Biomass plastics
Environmental restoration, waste processing and recycling
Environmental testing
Research devices
Bioinformatics
Bioimaging
Research-use reagents including chemicals, nucleic acids, proteins, and antibodies
Research-use disposables including chips, plates, columns, and membranes
Contract services for raising laboratory animals
Equipment, facilities, and factories
Technology licensing organizations (TLOs)
Collaborative projects between industry and academia
Patent offices and services covering patents and intellectual property
Law firms and legal services
Venture capital and institutional investors
Stock exchanges and securities companies
Accounting firms
Support for corporate R&D and researchers
Assistance in localizing and attracting industry
Assistance in entering foreign markets
Temporary staff services
Transport, international delivery, and storage services
Consulting on technology, manufacturing, management, financial and other areas
You can visit the web-site of Bio Japan, to see the exhibitor list for Bio Japan 2014.
http://biojapan2014.icsbizmatch.jp/Info/en?x=1
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III. Overview of Partnering
Almost all Japanese pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies participated in the 2014 Bio Japan partnering!!!
The Bio Japan matching system is available and the system enables you to pre-arrange meetings prior to the event. You
can create your profile, search other company profiles, send meeting requests to others and accept or decline requests
from others. Create new partnerships and strengthen existing business relationships using the Bio Japan matching
system. 678 companies from 29 countries participated in the 2014 Bio Japan partnering and the 2015 partnering is
expected to attract 700+ companies from 30+ countries.
Partnering Participants Profiles
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How Partnering Works
On the day of
Bio Japan
IV. Booths Image and Choice
<HIDA Pavilion Image>
The booth layout within HIDA Pavilion will be decided by HIDA according to the conveniences; such as country
balances, or first come-first serve basis, or other conditions.
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<Booth Types for your choice>
<Booth Type A: 9 sq meters includes including 4 member accounts for partnering events＞
Carpet
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<Booth Type B: 4 sq meters including 2 member accounts for partnering events >
Carpet
<Clues for your success in the exhibition>
-Please, bring your company leaflets/catalogues, posters, company sign board in English and preferably Japanese
translation, and anything to make your booth more attractive, and your B2B meeting more meaningful.
- Please send the leaflets/catalogues in digital format, such as MS-office, or PDF. HIDA will make pre-event
approaches to secure a high turnout at the booths only for HIDA program participants.
- Please keep in mind that your enthusiastic participation and preparation are the most important key factors for your
success.
<Note for options>
・ If you need an interpreter only for your company, we can also arrange it with an additional charge. (An English
interpreter costs 50,000 yen/day; an own language interpreter costs 60,000 yen/day.)
・ Optional furnishings, furniture/equipment can be arranged at participants’ request with an additional charge.
*For further information, please you can download “Booth Display & Rental Items Catalogue’ from this web-site,
http://hri.hidajapan.or.jp/i/HRBM1
IV．Publicity and Promotion
HIDA also makes pre-event approaches to secure a high turnout at the booths for HIDA program participants. In
addition, HIDA will announce participants’ company profiles in our web site in Japanese to attract possible
Japanese buyers/customers.
If you have such needs and you can send us a list of your customers or targets visitors with the information of
contacts and emails addresses (in MS-Excel format), HIDA will send the emails of invitation in Japanese language
on behalf of your company.
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