Exhibitors
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Axon
Axon is an IP law firm and licensing expert with a focus on food, pharma and biotech. Axon assists ag tech companies, amongst others, bringing innovative products to the market and concluding commercial and R&D driven transactions. Axon reports current food law developments at the blog FoodHealthLegal.

BaseClear
BaseClear has been at the forefront of microbial genomics since 1993. We believe that understanding the microbial world is essential to improving human and animal health, and to help create a sustainable future for our planet. Our team is passionate about creating innovative solutions that will accelerate the understanding and use of microorganisms.
Through microbial genomics, we help customers improve their products and processes, gain regulatory approval and confirm product claims. We use the unique expertise and knowledge of our team to find and offer solutions for a wide variety of clients. The DNA research and analysis is performed in our own state-of-the-art laboratories, and we provide outstanding reports and interpretation of the results. Our recommendations for improvements to sample collection and study design increase the value of the analysis for our customers, allowing them to get more out of their project.

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Conval Group
Conval Group is a Compliance, Auditing and Validation (CAV) service provider in Global Life Sciences.
We, as CONVALgroup, carry over 20+ years of technically rich experience, and expertise in cGMP, GLP, GCP and GAMP. With global team of 70+ consultants with effective skillsets, we can deliver our support for every stage of automated system lifecycle. Along with this focused expertise towards digital compliance, we provide in-depth knowledge and competence in the life science organizations for their analytical, compliance, QMS, validation, auditing, serialization, training, quality assurance and project management needs.
Conval Group`s core services are;
- Consultancy: Our core competency is to deliver compliance consultancy in IT-QA, Facility Validation, GXP Compliance, QA, Validation (CSV, HVAC, Laboratory Systems, Production & Equipment Qualification, Utilities Qualification), GAMP, Risk Management and Commisioning.
- Project Management: We support with our experienced PMs and PQMs big scale global roll-out projects such as ERP, MES, LIMS, Data Integrity Remediation.
- Auditing: Our auditor`s pool consists of minimum 20 years experienced certified high calibre pharma and IT professionals. Through our auditors and back office, we manage full auditing cycle beginning audit preparation till last CAPA is resolved from the audit findings for on-site audits as well as remote audits.
- Trainings: We deliver IT and GMP compliance trainings with our interactive, current, story based and with real professional experiences. Trainings can be customized as per clients’ needs.
Since year 2000, with effective management & CAV service model we have been successfully supporting global pharmaceuticals to pursue their goals in CAV process with comfort. Our global offices within Asia, America, Europe with regional teams of talented professionals with their local cultural and language knowledge can support plant locations effectively. The Company offices are located in Canada, Turkiye, India, Great Britain and Netherlands.
For more information, please contact:
Yucel Metinol
yucel.metinol@convalgroup.com
or
Timur Kabadayi
Timur.kabadayi@convalgroup.com

Grant Thornton
One of the big challenges for start-ups and scale-ups within the Life Sciences is getting access to necessary funding and reaching the next milestone(s). This requires constant monitoring of the cash position, seeking new financing and/or entering new partnerships. As trusted advisors, we take care of your full financial administration (outsourcing) or tax compliance. We optimize your tax position/group structure including application for WBSO-certificates, limitation of (future) fiscal loss evaporation and applications of innovation box regime. We provide auditing certificates for, amongst others, early stage financing (RVO) and audit of the financial statements. Global mobility services provides advice on 30%-ruling applications and tax support for new staff hired from abroad. We are a network of independent assurance, tax and advisory firms, with 50,000+ people in 135 countries. And we’re here to help dynamic organizations unlock their potential to growth. We’ve got scale, combined with local market understanding. This means we’re everywhere you are, as well as where you want to be. Our Grant Thornton Leiden office is situated right next to the Leiden Bio Science park. We have a unique network within this park and have a deep understanding of the various issues you are facing. We can help you from the initial start-up phase till the moment that VCs invest or an exit like a sale or IPO takes place. We look forward to meeting you.
For more information, please contact
Walter Verra
E: walter.verra@nl.gt.com
T: 088-6769357
or
Pieter Visser
E: Pieter.Visser@nl.gt.com
T: 088-6769520

Health~Holland
Health~Holland is the brand name and communication channel of the Top Sector Life Sciences & Health. The Top Sector is designated by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and is selected on the ability to contribute substantially to global societal challenges.
The Top Sector LSH covers a broad range of disciplines, from pharmaceuticals to medtech and from healthcare infrastructure to vaccination. To realise its mission – vital functioning citizens in a healthy economy - the Top Sector builds on the strengths of the Dutch Life Sciences & Health sector to address the biggest societal challenges in prevention, cure and care: improving health while restraining the costs of healthcare.
The Top Sector LSH initiates and stimulates interdisciplinary research and development in public- private partnerships (PPP) to valorise innovation. By attracting funding, sharing best practices, the connective role and communicating as one voice through Health~Holland, the Top Sector is boosting a productive infrastructure. Thereby investing in Top Sector’s mission: vital functioning citizens in a healthy economy.

Heembouw
Heembouw has extensive experience in designing, engineering and realizing taylormade buildings with controlled environments (laboratories and cleanrooms).
The clients specific business process and URS is our starting point for design of every building.
A good example of our design & build philosophy, is the built-to-suit medical devices production facility in Amersfoort (26.000m²).

I&L Biosystems
I&L Biosystems is the partner in purchase and maintenance of high-end laboratory equipment in biopharma, process control, cell biology and microbiology. Based in 10 European countries with headquarters in Königswinter, Germany. Over 100 highly educated and motivated professionals are on the road each day. To understand customer needs, translate them to the best possible solution and provide accurate service and maintenance on-site.

Kadans Science Partner
In Leiden Kadans Science Partner developed the Plus Ultra Building. A completely sustainable and state-of-the-art multi-company building with laboratories and offices at the entrance of the Bio Science Park. The perfect place for scientific organisations to take the next step.
Scientific organisations have the power to change the world. And if you’re changing the world, you need more than just a standard workspace. At Kadans, everything we do is meticulously crafted to encourage and support innovation – the spaces we design, the services we provide, the communities we foster.
It’s innovation from the ground up.
State-of-the-art buildings, tailored to meet your individual business needs. Experienced on-the-ground teams dedicated to enabling you to focus on what you do best. And a global community that can help take your business to the next level.
We build for innovation.
Come and innovate with us.

Kropman

KuiperCompagnons
KuiperCompagnons has a reliable reputation as an office for urban planning, architecture, landscape and spatial planning, and we are proud of that. We have been working on advising, designing and directing the content and appearance of the built environment for over 100 years.
Plans that are only conceived on the drawing board have little chance of success. Plans must be created for and with people. The quality of our plans will only be visible and tested after realisation. The clients, but especially the users, are the real litmus test. Our concepts are their world, their city, neighbourhood, street, playground or house. This is not always about grand-vision or iconic projects, and if they are such, then that is because the users, the residents experience the projects as such. We do it for them.
Our strength is to find solutions in complex urban environments. We do this by bringing together residents, governments and private parties. Our solutions spark happy, healthy and sustainable life places for life.
Our team consists of urban designers, (landscape) architects, planners, lawyers and a large network of other specialists that are experienced in the spatial challenges of tomorrow. We think big, and at the same time ensure a realistic and executable plan.

Kuijpers

Ordina
Ordina is the largest independent IT services provider in de Benelux, with around 2,650 employees. We support Life Sciences companies in their digital acceleration strategy, making sure our customers remain relevant and compliant. We also offer broad range of quality, compliance (CSV, Infrastructure qualification, Lab qualification, life sciences engineering,…) and security services to assure patient safety.
Ordina’s head offices are in Nieuwegein. Ordina has several regional offices in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. The company was founded in 1973. Its shares have been listed on the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange since 1987 and are included in the Small Cap Index (AScX). Ordina booked revenues of EUR 345 million in 2017.

PHA - Philipp Hess Associates
PHA - Philipp Hess Associates was founded in 1994 to focus on consulting and engineering services for the bio-pharmaceutical sector with the mission: to work with clients to plan, develop, evaluate, and implement the most effective manufacturing strategy.
Today PHA has fully integrated Associates in Germany, Switzerland, USA, Brazil, China as well as partner offices in Germany, USA, Dubai and Singapore.
PHA vision is creating economic bioprocessing networks to sustain performance beyond the changes in technology and biotech business.
Our core competencies are the experience in making things happen in a practical, cost effective and timely manner, in the business of biotech manufacturing, from conceptual and detailed design through routine operations.

Pivot Park
Discover Europe’s foremost biopharmaceutical campus: Pivot Park
Pivot Park was founded in 2012 to provide the optimal European location for innovative pharmaceutical companies. Today, this advanced science campus helps early-phase entrepreneurs, fast-growth scale-ups and mature global leaders take their next steps in their ambition to improve global health care.
As home to 600 people working at over 60 companies, we make sure they have what they need to succeed. The park combines lab and office spaces with high-quality R&D facilities, two GMP-certified pilot plants, an Ultra-High-Throughput Screening Centre, on-site analytical support and a well-equipped Open Access Laboratory. This is backed up by having various companies at Pivot Park that provide a wide range of essential pharma support services. These include routes to specialist finance, shared gateways to knowledge and access to outstanding scientific and entrepreneurial expertise.
As a result, Pivot Park is now the hotspot for pharmaceutical innovation in Europe. And with ambitious plans for future growth, we are well on our way to creating the dynamic and uniquely pharma-based knowledge community of our dreams.
Pivot Park is located in Oss, the spiritual home of the Netherlands’ pharmaceutical industry. Besides offering a wonderful work-life balance, being located in Oss places Pivot Park at the heart of a vibrant ecosystem of universities, educational institutes, research institutes and centres of excellence that work in similar and related fields.
Learn more at www.pivotpark.com

PP4CE
Professional Partners for Controlled Environment ‘PP4CE’ is a strategic alliance of companies specialised in designing and building facilities for the laboratory- and cleanroom-market segment. We are working for well known clients within the semiconductor, pharmacy, medical devices or the life-science sector. Thanks to our broad experience and the realization of a larger number of GMP based compounding pharmacies in well known hospitals, we can now be regarded as the market leader in this segment.

Progress
Progress consultants, your experts in Life Sciences.
Progress provides project management, interim management and consultancy services in the field of Pharmaceutical and Bioprocess Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), Technology Transfer, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Lean Six Sigma / Operational Excellence and Quality Management (GxP, QA, QP/RP).
Progress-holds a leading position in fast and effective support and has an excellent track record of ensuring customers reach their goals. Our consultants utilize and share their wide knowledge and broad experience to accelerate your projects. Our services are characterized by a multi-disciplinary approach, flexibility, added value and persistence. Continuously training, motivating, inspiring and challenging our employees is therefore a high priority for us.
We accelerate improvement!

PWC
PwC – Pharma & Life Sciences profile
Across the whole Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences value chain, PwC's trusted professional advisors use their wealth of industry based experience, knowledge and expertise to help our clients evaluate their strategic business options, improve management and control, and identify cost saving initiatives.
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We're a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 208,000 people. At PwC in the Netherlands over 4,400 people work together. We're committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Please visit us at www.pwc.nl
Working closely with our clients, ranging from small entrepreneurial life science companies to large global corporations, we aim to achieve increased performance by improving the efficiency and effectiveness of a company’s key business operations.
In the Netherlands we have a broad sectorteam of dedicated professionals, focussing on our various regions. This includes both the industry but also knowledge institutions (such as universities in Amsterdam, Leiden, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Maastricht) and innovative businessparks (such as Amsterdam Biomed, Leiden Bioscience, Utrecht Sciencepark, Pivotpark Oss and Healthcampus Maastricht). Through this local dedication and focus, we have a proven track record of connecting the industry in a proactice way.
Please read more about how our Pharma & Life Sciences team can help you: www.pwc.nl/pharma

QAD
Effective manufacturers depend on their enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to streamline business operations and to scale and adapt as their business changes. QAD Enterprise Applications is a complete ERP suite designed to address the needs of global manufacturers.
QAD Enterprise Applications has been a leading ERP solution for global manufacturers in the automotive, high-tech, food and beverage, consumer, industrial and life sciences industries for several decades.
QAD Enterprise Applications supports multiple local languages and country-specific business practices and legal requirements. QAD Enterprise Applications’ domain architecture enables you to easily configure ERP to match your organizational structure including support for shared services.

Quality by Design
By bringing our consultants and their expertise together with our life sciences clients in the best possible way, we help our them to develop safe therapies and technologies for patients and consumers. We do this worldwide, with over 185 people who are highly qualified in QA, validation, regulatory affairs and project management in the pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, medical devices and cosmetics industries. To this end, we have set up offices in Belgium (HQ), the Netherlands, France, Spain, Mexico and Colombia.

Rescop
We offer an integrated portfolio of global consulting services, software products and training for ensuring GxP compliance of business processes and the used resources, including facilities, utilities, equipment and IT.
Our portfolio provides a complete solution for ensuring permanent inspection readiness in an efficient way. Moreover, our software products enable paperless validation and compliance.
Mission:
To develop and offer innovative services and solutions to support companies globally in establishing and maintaining compliance with GxP regulations.

Selvita
Selvita is a preclinical CRO providing multidisciplinary support in resolving the unique challenges of research within area of drug discovery and drug development.
Selvita’s offerings are divided into 3 Business Units:
- Drug discovery, with integrated capabilities and expertise covering computational and medicinal chemistry, custom synthesis and early process research, recombinant protein production, crystallography, in-vitro assay development and screening/profiling, in vitro and in vivo pharmacology, ADME/PK as well as translational research; Inflammation, infection and oncology are our core expertise, accompanied by experience in fibrosis, respiratory and neuroscience.
- Regulatory (GLP&GMP), providing analytical method development and validation services, quality control, stability studies and batch release testing;
- R&D focused on chemistry and analytical support for agrochemical and chemical companies.
Selvita was established in 2007 and currently employs over 900 professionals. The Company research sites are located in Krakow (HQ) and Poznan, Poland, as well as Zagreb, Croatia.
Selvita is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE: SLV). For more information, please see www.selvita.com.

STAXS®
STAXS® is a leading provider of cleanroom consumables and services for the Pharma and Life Sciences industries in Europe. As a contamination control expert, we’ve built an excellent reputation when it comes to quality and reliability of both our services and products: from hoods to overshoes, gloves and visitor coats, to products like disinfectants and cleanroom wipes. Our largest customers are companies with cleanrooms, such as the pharmaceutical industry, biotech and hospital pharmacies.
The quality of our products and our organization (ISO 9001 and ISO 13485), along with the knowledge and know-how of our specialized staff, make us the preferred contamination control partner in Belgium, the Netherlands and elsewhere. Our aim is to offer the most high-quality solutions to the market. Every product of our DOTCH® range has been tested up to a high threshold. Each claim is scientifically demonstrated and we don't allow any space for the slightest doubt.

Talentmark
Talentmark offers the full spectrum of recruitment solutions for Life Sciences. This ranges from the rapid response necessary to solve an immediate problem to the meticulous and discreet search for valuable executive talent. Alternatively, perhaps you need to pull together a multi-skilled team for an exciting project or scale-up. Whatever the circumstance, we know how to match the talent that’s out there to your specific requirement.
With our Dutch offices in Leiden, Hoofddorp and Maarssen we can support our Dutch clients, however, with our international offices in UK, US and Western Europe you can use our international expertise.
The brand new office in Plus Ultra Leiden offers the expertise for local Leiden companies supported by all our experts, from Executives to Lab technicians and Operators.
Come over to our booth where we can discuss your specific needs for recruitment of Life Science professionals.

The DPO Center
The DPO Center is Europe’s leading life science experts, providing Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Data Protection Representative (DPR) services. The DPO Center has assisted over 600 clients globally, including a broad range of bioscience, genomics, therapeutics, healthcare and pharma companies to comply with EU data protection laws such as the GDPR, the EU Clinical Trials Regulation and specific member state requirements, such as France’s MR-001.
Our specialist knowledge and expertise in the sector enables us to implement the necessary policies, procedures and compliance framework to demonstrate your compliance with EU data protection law. To implement appropriate data processing agreements with partners, CROs, vendors and investigator sites to protect your organisation’s interests, especially when you are a clinical trial sponsor. To ensure the lawful processing of personal data, and to implement the appropriate safeguards that enable continued global data flows. And, to liaise where necessary with data subjects and regulators, therefore removing the burden and distractions associated with the day-to-day handling of EU data protection compliance requirements.

Venn Life Sciences
Venn Life Sciences is an Integrated Drug Development partner offering a unique combination of drug development consultancy, clinical trial design and execution. These carefully combined services enable us to provide our customers with a complete service on all the stages of their drug development programs, from the early planning phase to final execution.
Venn Life Sciences features offices in Breda (Netherlands) and Paris (France) that offer expertise and capabilities in: CMC, Non-Clinical, Clinical Pharmacology and Development, Statistics, Study design and Methodology, Data Management, RTSM and Regulatory Affairs across a wide variety of therapeutic areas.
Our mission is to deliver high quality drug and device development services to our customers across their product development life cycle.
We play a pivotal role in the development of new products enabling disease prevention and treatment through:
- Long- term Partnerships – providing comprehensive added-value in the long-term
- Anticipating Customer Needs – development and integration of new services anticipated by customer needs
- Operational Excellence – Ensuring operational excellence across services

VERB
VERB has decades of experience across the property lifecycle. From land selection through to a fully-operational asset, we make your real estate ambitions happen. Backed by the investment of our parent company, we are able to give your asset long-term security.
What this means for your business is that we finance your built asset and absorb smart risks in doing so, allowing you to channel your finances into growth or consolidation. By paying structured lease terms over a number of years, agreed and transparent at the outset, you concentrate on your mission while we hold and maintain the facility.
VERB. We are what we do.

V.O. Patents & Trademarks
V.O. Patents & Trademarks is one of the larger independent Intellectual Property firms in Europe. We offer services in patent and trademark protection, as well as market and engineering intelligence in terms of IP.
We have wide expertise and many years of experience in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering and Hightech & Electronics. More than 60 attorneys support clients worldwide to maximize the value of their intellectual property.
Clients range from tech starters and midsized innovators to knowledge centers and multinationals. They include leading national and international companies and institutes. With nine offices in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, we operate in a global network of professionals.
Our work is recognized worldwide by the IP industry. V.O. is praised as "a center of excellence" in Intellectual Asset Magazine and in 2019 we received The Netherlands prosecution IP Firm of the Year Award from Managing IP Magazine. We are listed as a leading European patent law firm by Financial Times.
Visit our website at www.vo.eu

YSDS Life Science
Avoid broken cold chains with YSDS Life Science.
YSDS Life Science manages seamless global shipping solutions for the Life Science industry, including research and development, clinical trials, advanced cell and gene therapy and commercial supply chain.
Tailormade GDP-certified solutions for your time and temperature sensitive shipments with the highest quality possible guaranteed.

Yxion
Yxion BV is one of the leading companies in the Netherlands that provides consultancy, design, installation and validation services for integral projects in the (Bio)Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Life Science and Food Industries. Yxion was founded in 2002 and has its office in Weesp, the Netherlands. Yxion currently employs around 80 professionals in (process)engineering, quality affairs, commissioning & qualification, validation and project management. All consultants have extensive hands-on experience in GxP regulated industry and are foremost experts in what they do.