Under the patronage of Dubiotech, ArabLab the Expo will provide a unique selling platform for industry leaders involved in analysis, laboratory technology, biotechnology and life sciences, high-tech laboratory automation and data process management.

The Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech), launched in February 2005 is the region’s first and foremost science and business park dedicated entirely to the global life science industry.

DuBiotech aims to be the central hub for all life science industries for the Middle East. DuBiotech offers a vibrant environment for key players of such industries to thrive within their sphere of activity.

The park offers drug discovery, R&D, manufacturing companies and industry specific service providers all the suppliers needed to make their presence at DuBiotech an efficient and effective process.

This includes suppliers of laboratory equipment and reagents, venture capital firms, design consultants, CRO’s waste management firms, regulatory bodies etc.

Focus
With its focus strategic location and award winning design of the headquarter and state-of-the-art laboratory complexes, DuBiotech additionally offers a unique environment where companies can truly capture and serve their target market in a setting that reflects DuBiotech’s dedication to exceptional infrastructure and practicality with an emphasis towards the requirements of life science companies.

A central focus of DuBiotech is research, and to support the drive toward setting a park dedicated to research excellence through its Foundation for Research and Innovation (FRI) focusing on medical, industrial, environmental and agricultural biotechnology. DuBiotech is governed by world class regulations in line with those applied to the top life science clusters globally and best international practices.

The UAE Ministry of Health has also been a close partner to further enhance life science regulations at the federal level. Intellectual property (IP) protection is at the core of the life science industry. Considering the sensitive nature of work done within this industry, DuBiotech attaches considerable importance to Intellectual Property issues, As such, by working closely with the industry, federal authorities and world IP bodies, DuBiotech will ensure that existing IP laws and regulations are strictly enforced.

As part of TECOM’s corporate social responsibility, all DuBiotech’s buildings are to be classified as LEED certified ‘Green’ buildings. The extends not only to the headquarters and laboratory complexes, but also the manufacturing and community services buildings that will be part of the park.

The headquarter building, once completed, is expected to be one of the largest ‘Green’ buildings globally. Our unique environment also includes an animal reserve spread over 500,000 square feet, where some animal species indigenous to the region will roam freely.