General Business Description |
Many globally recognised Pharma and Chemical companies have facilities in the NE region of England. These companies have identified that there are many issues that can be more effectively addressed together than alone. They are collaborating through the North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) in order to continue to meet and exceed world class performance measures and make their operations in the region even more competitive.
Despite global competition the industry stakeholders aim to ensure that this industry is sustainable in the region in the future.
• The north east of England has great strength in depth in manufacturing
• Home to 150 Pharmaceutical, Speciality Chemical and Bio processing companies
• The companies have 14000 employees and generate over £4.5 Billion of GDP for the UK
• 70,000 people have related employment.
• The region has excellent infrastructure with a highly skilled & flexible workforce
* 30 Bioprocesssing companies in the region. |
