Piribo: New Report Summarises Major Pharmaceutical R&D Investment

The essential guide to big pharma R&D.

(PRWEB) August 30, 2006 -- Piribo, the online destination for business intelligence for the biotech and pharmaceutical industry, has just added to its collection a key report on pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) investment.

“The Pharma R&D Fact Book 2006” (http://www.piribo.com/search/results.html?k=esp434&x=0&y=0) provides 500 pages of essential R&D data, including forecasts and extensive monographs. Using-up-to-date data and primary source information, the report provides a thorough examination of R&D investment for 38 leading pharmaceutical companies. The report contains vital information including:

- At-a-glance bullet point summaries of key business facts and events for each company

- Extensive analysis of R&D investment, with forecasts to 2010

- Analysis of investment by US, European and Japanese companies

- Research ratios by company, region and 10-year change. Dating back to 1996 with forecasts to 2010. Company-by-company graphs showing their performance against the industry average

-Pipeline table and graphs for each company showing the numbers of compounds in development by stage, split by novel compounds, new indications and new formulations

- Extensive monographs of each company’s pipeline showing key data such as development status, licensing and deals

Companies covered include:

Abbott; Akzo-Nobel; Allergan; Altana Amgen; Astellas; AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Chugai Daiichi; Sankyo Dainippon; Sumitomo Pharma; Eisai; Eli Lilly; GlaxoSmithKline; Johnson & Johnson; Kyowa Hakko; Lundbeck; Merck & Co Merck; KGaA Novartis; Novo Nordisk; Otsuka; Pfizer; Procter & Gamble; Recordati Roche Sanofi-aventis; Schering AG; Schering-Plough; Serono Shionogi; Solvay; Takeda; Tanabe; UCB; Wyeth

“The Pharma R&D Fact Book 2006” is available in PDF format from Piribo. For more information, go to: http://www.piribo.com/publications/research_development/pharma_research_development_fact_book.html

About Piribo.

Piribo is a UK-based independent online store supplying business information on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The website now carries over 3,800 English language titles including, market reports, studies and books and is the UK’s largest online biopharma information store. Subscribers receive a free monthly newsletter and email alerts on new titles in their areas of interest. The company was established in 2004.

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