Bio-Technology General, Israel
Bio-Technology General is an Israeli biotechnology company which is wholly owned by Ferring (acquired in 2005). Bio-Technology General undertakes Ferring’s biotechnology development and manufacturing.
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Snapshot |
Biotechnology development and manufacturing facilities
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Location |
Be’er Tuvia, Israel
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R&D Focus |
Development of recombinant biologics
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Employees |
BTG has around 250 employees of which nearly half are involved in manufacturing and around 10% in product development. There is also a small regulatory affairs department.
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Speciality areas |
Development and manufacture of recombinant bacterial and mammalian cell based products for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Products include hGH, BIOLON and EUFLEXXA.
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History |
1980: Bio-Technology General was founded as one of the first biotechnology companies in Israel
2005: Ferring acquires Bio-Technology General |
Contact details:
Bio-Technology General
Be'er Tuvia Ind. Zone
P.O. Box. 571
Kiryat Malachi
83104
Israel
Tel: +972 8 8612 009
Fax: +972 8 8612 288