Genome Valley is an Indian high-technology business district spread across 2,000-acre (8.1 km2)/(3.1 sq mi) in Hyderabad, India.[1][2] It is located across the suburbs, Turakapally, Shamirpet, Medchal, Uppal, Patancheru, Jeedimetla, Gachibowli and Keesara. The Genome Valley has developed as a cluster for Biomedical research, training and manufacturing.[3][4][5] Genome Valley is now into its Phase III, which is about 11 kms from the Phase I and II with the total area approximately 2,000-acre (8.1 km2).[6]
Genome Valley | |
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Life Sciences | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
City | Hyderabad |
District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
Established | 22 November 1999 |
Founded by | Government of Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.1 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
Website | lifesciences genomevalley www www www |
History
Genome Valley was commissioned by the then combined Government Andhra Pradesh in 1999 as S. P. Biotech Park in a public-private partnership with Bharat Biotech International, and its founder Krishna Ella, alongside private infrastructure companies such as Shapoorji Pallonji Group and ICICI Bank.[7]
Alexandria Knowledge Park SEZ
In 2009, U.S.-based infrastructure giant Alexandria Real Estate Equities has announced its plans to invest in the bio-cluster, which led to the Alexandria Knowledge Park SEZ.[8] The bio-cluster at Shamirpet holds Certification mark by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the European Union.[9]
IKP Knowledge Park
The IKP Knowledge Park is spread over 200 acres in Turakapally, is an initiative of ICICI Bank with five "innovation corridors" - a first of its kind knowledge-nurturing centre for Indian companies and a knowledge gateway for multinational companies".[10] The first phase of Innovation Corridor I, comprising 10 laboratories, around 3,000 ft² (300 m²) each, is operational and fully occupied. The second phase of Innovation Corridor I, comprising 16 laboratory modules of 1,700 ft² (170 m²) each, is ready for operation.
MN Park
In 2016, Mission Neutral Park has acquired specialized R&D assets in Genome Valley from U.S.-based Alexandria REIT and rechristened it as MN Park. It is a collaborative life sciences ecosystem in Genome Valley, Hyderabad consisting of Grade A R&D facilities.
MN Park is spread over 400 acres including build-up facilities of around 600,000 sq.ft. provided to global tenants like Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, Mylan and Ashland Inc. MN’s focus area: Preleased industrial assets and specialized office spaces to sectors including specialized warehousing, logistics, food processing, light manufacturing, pharmaceutical R&D, biotechnology, etc.
Big Pharma and Consulting
Clinical and Healthcare IT
Manufacturing
- Dupont Knowledge Center
- Shantha Biotechnics, a Sanofi company
- Bharat Biotech International
- Divi's Laboratories
- Glukem Biocare Private Limited
- Itaan Pharma Private Limited
- Ganules India Limited
- Biocon[21]
- Bharat Biotech
- Biological E. Limited
- Neuland Laboratories
- BioServe Global
- Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Nuziveedu Seeds Private Limited
- Advanta India
- Monsanto[22]
- Merck KGaA[23]
- Makhteshim Agan
- Roche Diagnostics
- Mylan
- Medtronic[24]
- Millipore
- Albany Molecular Research
- Biogenex International
- Nektar Therapeutics
- Avesthagen
- Virchow Biotech
- Phenomenex (chromatography company)
- Metropolis
- EPRCCRB - A Vitane group of companies
R & D
- International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
- Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
- Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
- Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus
- National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad
- National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research
- National Institute of Animal Biotechnology
- Indian Immunologicals Limited
- National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad
- Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Parasitology
- Directorate of Rice and Oil Seeds Research
- Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad
- Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
- L. V. Prasad Eye Institute
- National Academy of Agricultural Research Management
- Centre for Computational Natural Sciences and Bioinformatics, IIIT Hyderabad
- TCS Bioinformatics Innovation Lab, Hyderabad
- Dr. Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences
- Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
- Central Research Institute for Dry Land Agriculture
- Center For Sustainable Agriculture, Hyderabad
- Central Food Technology Research Institute - Resource Center
- Apollo Cell and Molecular Biology Research Center
- American Oncology Institute
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology
- Owaisi Center for Liver Research and diagnostics
- Alembic
- Bharat Biotech
- RCC Laboratories
Small Biotechs
- Ocimum Biosolutions
- Excelra
- Laurus Labs
- Vimta Labs