Consumption of Biotech Products in India

Biotech Products	Actual Consumption 1999	Future Consumption - Estimate 2005	Future Consumption - Estimate 2010
Human & Animal Healthcare Products	32240 (37.5)	35320 (37.6)	93540 (40.0)
Agricultural Products(incl. seeds)	25670(29.8)	28880 (30.7)	78720 (33.7)
Industrial Products	27090 (31.5)	28500 (30.3)	53590 (22.9)
Other Biotech Products	1040 (1.2)	1300 (01.4)	7940 (3.4)
Total	86040 (100)	94000 (100)	233790 (100)
In million US Dollars	1789	2186	4270

(Figures in brackets indicate contributions in % of the total)

Investment Opportunities in Biotechnology in India

Over the next five years, biotechnology can offer opportunities for fresh investment of Rs. 7 to 8 billion in India. This fresh investment, could result in a turnover of Rs. 9 to 10 billion during the next 5 to 7 years.

Biotechnology growth in India

Biotechnology growth in India is expected in the following segments of the industry:

Agri-biotech	60%
Diagnostic and therapeutics	25%
Vaccines	15%

Biotechnology market in India

Investment and growth opportunities in biotechnology industry in India

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