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Existing KC Bioscience Presence
KC Bioscience Recruitment Successes
For more information, contact:
Vice President
Bioscience Development
KCADC
816.374.5627
Global Leader in Animal Health:
“Kansas City has the largest concentration of the animal health industry in the world.” -- Brakke Consulting, 2009
220+ companies involved in the industry
32% of the total global sales
70 Global or U.S. HQ of industry companies
4 of the 10 largest global animal health companies
3 of the 5 largest global pet food companies
13,000 trained employees
Biosciences
The Kansas City Region:
A Proven Concept—Unlimited Potential
The Kansas City region is a proven global leader in animal health, drug development, diagnostics and clinical research—and we are ready to talk to you about your biosciences growth plans.
- KC area companies account for more than 32% of the total sales of the $19 billion global animal health industry.
- The region's 100+ clinical research organizations rate 5th per capita in clinical trials conducted.
- The region offers eight incubators and several science parks available or under development.
- KC offers some of the country's most innovative bioscience funding opportunities—including the Kansas Bioscience Authority and the Missouri Technology Corporation.
- 20 universities throughout the region offer undergraduate, graduate and post-doctorate degrees in bioscience-related programs.
- Traditionally low costs of doing business paired with a top tier nationally-ranked quality of life offer a uniquely attractive location for the recruitment of talented, skilled biosciences employees.
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