Exhibitors

3D PharmXchange

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3D-PharmXchange is a Dutch consultancy firm dedicated to the development of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Our goal is to speed up your development program. To do so we bring direct solutions that fit your company on the dimension of time, cost and risk. Through our long-standing experience we know how to take your development program seamlessly to the next level. Even for complex multidisciplinary projects and in a wide range of disease areas.

Drees & Sommer

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Do you need highly specialized buildings and plant & equipment built quickly? Do you want to restructure your laboratory activities? Is your warehousing reaching capacity? Drees & Sommer is a leading international professional services firm focusing on the property sector. We provide support to customers in the pharmaceutical, medical and biotechnology industries with new construction, expansion and redevelopment projects. The planned buildings and facilities must meet your company’s needs while at the same time satisfying the strict regulatory requirements of the Life Sciences industry. To meet this complex set of requirements, Drees & Sommer offers project management with controlling, consulting and management services; from initial analysis to completion.

Grant Thornton

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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)

GenScript

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GenScript is the leading research partner for fundamental life science and translational biomedical research as well as early stage pharmaceutical development. Since its establishment in 2002, GenScript has exponentially grown to become a global leading biotech company that provides reliable bioreagents to more than 200,000 scientists in over 100 countries. To Make Research Easy for all scientists worldwide, GenScript has built the best-in-class capacity and capability for offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and customized services encompassing gene synthesis, molecular biology, synthetic biology, peptide synthesis, antibody and protein engineering and expression as well as in vitro and in vivo pharmacology.

HAN University of applied Sciences

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Master Molecular Life Sciences

The biotech industry, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and research institutions are constantly in need of professionals who combine research and project management knowledge and skills. Are you a technician or Bachelor in the field of life sciences with a firm foundation in practical research? Do you strive for more academic and professional responsibility? Then choose the English-taught Master of Molecular Life Sciences course (full-time or part-time). Does your company want to boost their R&D projects?  Hire an intern of our Master Molecular Life Sciences, which is ranked as top master programme by The Keuzegids.

Health~Holland

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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

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Heembouw has extensive experience in designing, engineering and realizing offices with controlled environments with laboratories and cleanrooms. Your business process is the most important starting point and therefor is customization the key An example of an ongoing project is Gilead / Kite Pharma where our knowledge of (sustainable) building and cleanrooms is optimally used.

Kropman

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Leiden Bio Science Park

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With around 106 dedicated medical life sciences companies and institutions, the largest number of bioscience start-ups in the Netherlands and several multinationals and internationally acclaimed research institutes, the Leiden Bio Science Park is an excellent environment for your science and business to flourish!

Lighthouse

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Lighthouse Benelux specializing in monitoring several parameters (air and climate) within the life sciences, pharmaceutical, hospital and high tech industries. Besides monitoring, Lighthouse also supplies cleanroom validation and qualification instruments for particle counting, microbiological sampling, airflow visualization and filter integrity tests.

Lighthouse Benelux is a subsidiary of the global Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions. The headquarters of Lighthouse is situated in San Francisco (California) and the production is located in Medford (Oregon) in the US. Lighthouse has regional offices around the world and distribution in approximately 70 countries. After the start in 2004, Lighthouse Benelux has built a second business building in 2014 where the department for monitoring systems is located. Because of the expansionary growth of the monitoring industry, we  decided to give these activities more space for growth and the number of specialists that daily work with monitoring systems is extended. 

Lighthouse has a team of software specialists that make sure that the Lighthouse Monitoring Software (LMS) is configured according to the customers’ demands. Our project leaders and the installation team provide full support, installation, documentation, and qualification of a system.

Pivot Park

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Pivot Park is an open innovation campus where companies are based that are focused on the development (R&D) of new medicines, related technologies and diagnostics. By offering state-of-the-art core facilities and the flexibility to deliver customised work, Pivot Park offers ambitious entrepreneurs in the life sciences and chemistry the opportunity to start, accelerate, grow and excel. And above all contribute to a healthy society together with other companies. Pivot Park Screening Centre (PPSC) is one of the unique facilities at Pivot Park. PPSC provides its customers and partners the best confirmed leads for development of new medicines. At the basis are PPSC’s state-of-the-art automation - two fully automated robotic systems - and a team which has more than two decades of proven experience in High Throughput Screening (HTS). PPSC offers tailor-made and efficient assay development followed by (ultra) HTS and profiling services.

Progress PME

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Progress-PME your independent partner for project management and consultancy in life science, (bio)pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industries.

Progress-PME 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).

Progress-PME holds a leading position in fast and effective support and has an excellent track record of ensuring customers reach their goals. Our wide knowledge and broad experience guarantee high value projects, and 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.

Progress EXS

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Progress-Executive Services (EXS) understands your challenges with license-to-operate and time-to-market needs. We support you by offering excellent solutions for sustainable and successful growth of your pharmaceutical business. Progress-EXS is aware of the need for expertise support at senior management level within life science and pharmaceutical industries. Progress-EXS has an extensive network of seasoned senior executives available for temporary C-suite assignments.

How can we support you? We can identify and offer the perfect candidate for your current need, making sure that the right candidate with the right level of expertise and profile fits your culture.

Moreover, Progress-EXS offers excellent Quick Scan methodology to identify on fast, reliable and effective manner time-to-market and license-to-operate. Not only we are experts in concise reporting to your C-suite level, we also supply fast track action plans with the possibility to support you during the execution.

Our experience allows us to bridge your senior management and work-floor level, understanding the operational challenges and issues, while at the same time being able to zoom out seeing the overall picture. Our approach is pragmatic and transparent and we strive to constantly deliver high quality services.

PWC

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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 

Rabobank Leiden-Katwijk

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By offering help in finding new partners, knowledge, funds and financing opportunities we are supporting start-up and rising companies at the Leiden Bio Science Park. Please come and visit our booth to meet our accountmanagers.