This statistic displays the number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employee size band. The biopharmaceutical sector researches and produces pharmaceutical medications which are extracted or semi-synthesized from a biological source. These can include vaccines, antibodies, blood and tissue products and therapeutic proteins. In 2017, over *** companies employed between *** and **** people, the smallest company employee band size. *** companies employed between **** and **** people, the second smallest employee band size. There were ** companies who employed between ** and ** people in this year.
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England. (May 16, 2018). Number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employment size band [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, und Public Health England. "Number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employment size band." Chart. May 16, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Public Health England. (2018). Number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employment size band. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Public Health England. "Number of Companies in The Biopharmaceutical Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Employment Size Band." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 May 2018, /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills & Public Health England, Number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employment size band ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Number of companies in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by employment size band [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England, May 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/472475/biopharmaceutical-companies-by-employment-size-band-united-kingdom-uk/