Biotechnology Roundtable

April 13, 2010

A Snapshot of Biotech Manufacturing In Massachusetts

Dacon Corporation, 16 Huron Drive, Natick

*Invitation Only

Read the Executive Summary

A Snapshot of Biotech Manufacturing in Massachusetts

Key Resources:

· Peter Abair, Director of Economic Development, Mass Biotech Council

· Peter Carty, Vice President of Real Estate and Planning, Genzyme Corp.

· Gregory Lewis, Associate Director, Facilities Planning, Shire Human Genetic Therapies

· Melissa Walsh, Chief Operating Officer, Mass Life Sciences Center

Key Issues Discussed:

What trends are we seeing in the marketplace with biotech companies?

How can Massachusetts be most competitive in biotech manufacturing?

 How is Massachusetts prepared to capture the growth of this sector?

What obstacles does Massachusetts need to overcome to become a more competitive location for this sector?