NZBIO Showcases in the 2011 BIO International Convention

More than 26 New Zealand companies are showcasing their capabilities in biotech industry this week at the 2011 BIO International Convention.

Led by industry organization NZBIO and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, more than 26 New Zealand companies are showcasing their capabilities in human health care, animal husbandry, plant and food research, research technologies and more this week at the 2011 BIO International Convention: The Global Event for Biotechnology held June 27-30, 2011 in Washington, DC.

With a 150 year expertise in the genetic improvement of animals and plants, world-class research institutions, and a globally focused outlook, New Zealand's biotech industry is well positioned as a source of innovative science, technologies and products.

Ranked by the World Bank in 2010 as one of the best countries in which to do business, New Zealand is reaching out at BIO to partner with leading U.S. and internationa