## Sector Statistics 2018 Largest Segments By Employment

1
Small Molecules
2
Top 3 segments account for 
91% 
Therapeutic Proteins
3
Antibodies
of all employment in the core Biopharmaceutical sector

## Largest Segments By Turnover

1
Small 
Molecules
2
Top 3 segments account for 
94%
Therapeutic Proteins
3
Vaccines
of all turnover in the core Biopharmaceutical 
sector

What is the Biopharmaceutical Sector?

Businesses involved in developing and/or producing their own pharmaceutical products, from small R&D-focused biotechs to multinational Big Pharma. Includes supply chain and specialist service sector.

## Distribution Of Employment Across Uk Year-On-Year Growth - 2009 To 2018

Core Biopharma employment decreased between 2010 and 
2012 before stabilising, while turnover decreased 2011 to 
2015 before returning to growth

## Service And Supply Chain

An essential cluster of specialist suppliers supports the biopharmaceutical sector in the UK. Does not include non-life science businesses.

## 1,450 Businesses Employees

turnover

## 57,700 £16.4Bn