Interview: Christopher Tsai, Chairman, Bionet, Taiwan
The chairman of Bionet reflects on past market challenges and the growing strength of Bionet’s reach both domestically and globally, and why Taiwan is the perfect size for a biotech…
Organization Activities
BIONET Corp. was first established in 1999 as the pioneer company in the field of stem cell application in Taiwan as well as in Asia. BIONET has focused: “Stem Cell Therapy” and “Genetic Testing”. In 2007, BIONET completed initial public offering (TPO: 1784) and became the first publicly traded company in the stem cell and genetic industry of Taiwan. Furthermore, in 2012, Genesis Genetics Asia Corp. (GGA), a subsidiary of BIONET, made its IPO (TPO: 4160) as Taiwan’s first public company specialized in both genetic testing and scientific informatics. BIONET is the largest enterprise that the penetration rate is up to 50% for cell therapy and genetic engineering industry in Taiwan.
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