Main variables Main activity, secondary one or a tool necessary for production Total Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Total 1.078 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Main 526 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Secondary dwellings 173 Companies that carry out R&D in Biotechnology Tool 379 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Total 35 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Main 45 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Secondary dwellings 22 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Genetic code Tool 27 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Total 42 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Main 52 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Secondary dwellings 37 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Functional units Tool 30 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Total 27 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Main 34 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Secondary dwellings 22 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Cellular and tissue culturing and engineering Tool 19 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Total 49 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Main 43 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Secondary dwellings 51 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bioprocesses Tool 56 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Total 8 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Main 12 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Secondary dwellings 6 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Sub-cellular organisms Tool 4 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Total 22 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Main 33 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Secondary dwellings 17 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Bio-computing Tool 9 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Total 14 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Main 19 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Secondary dwellings 15 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Nanobiotechnology Tool 6 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Total 12 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Main 13 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Secondary dwellings 14 %Companies according to biotechnology used: Other Tool 10 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Total 48 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Main 68 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Secondary dwellings 39 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Human Health Tool 25 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Total 20 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Main 21 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Secondary dwellings 20 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Animal Health and Aquaculture Tool 19 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Total 33 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Main 26 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Secondary dwellings 30 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Food products Tool 44 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Total 24 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Main 22 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Secondary dwellings 28 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Agriculture and forest production Tool 25 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Total 15 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Main 12 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Secondary dwellings 26 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Environment Tool 14 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Total 14 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Main 14 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Secondary dwellings 20 %Company by field(s) of ultimate application of biotechnology use: Industry Tool 9 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Total 10.191 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Main 5.753 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Secondary dwellings 1.481 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons) Tool 2.956 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Total 5.774 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Main 3.440 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Secondary dwellings 849 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Researchers Tool 1.485 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Total 4.417 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Main 2.314 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 632 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): Technicians and assistants Tool 1.471 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Total 5.525 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Main 3.332 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Secondary dwellings 769 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): women Tool 1.424 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Total 3.015 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Main 1.902 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Secondary dwellings 419 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Researchers Tool 694 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Total 2.511 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Main 1.431 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 350 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (no. of persons): (women) Technicians and assistants Tool 730 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Total 7.191,4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Main 4.611,5 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Secondary dwellings 889,5 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE) Tool 1.690,4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Total 4.276,6 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Main 2.783,2 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Secondary dwellings 566 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Researchers Tool 927,5 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Total 2.914,7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Main 1.828,3 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 323,5 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): Technicians and assistants Tool 763 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Total 3.985,4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Main 2.631,7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Secondary dwellings 473,6 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): women Tool 880,2 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Total 2.234 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Main 1.505,4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Secondary dwellings 276,8 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Researchers Tool 451,8 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Total 1.751,4 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Main 1.126,3 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 196,7 Personnel in R&D in biotechnology (FTE): (women) Technicians and assistants Tool 428,4 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Total 578.171 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Main 392.202 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Secondary dwellings 77.155 Internal expenditure on R&D (thousands of euros) Tool 108.814 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Total 517.601 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Main 345.782 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Secondary dwellings 70.758 1) By nature of the expense: Current expenses Tool 101.061 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Total 213.755 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Main 144.473 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Secondary dwellings 30.720 1.1) Remuneration to researchers Tool 38.563 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Total 98.440 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Main 61.637 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Secondary dwellings 11.993 1.2) Remuneration to technicians and assistants Tool 24.810 1.3) Other current expenses Total 205.406 1.3) Other current expenses Main 139.672 1.3) Other current expenses Secondary dwellings 28.045 1.3) Other current expenses Tool 37.689 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Total 60.570 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Main 46.420 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Secondary dwellings 6.397 2) By nature of the expense: Capital expenses Tool 7.753 2.1) Land and buildings Total 22.609 2.1) Land and buildings Main 21.900 2.1) Land and buildings Secondary dwellings 79 2.1) Land and buildings Tool 630 2.2) Equipment and instruments Total 36.169 2.2) Equipment and instruments Main 23.279 2.2) Equipment and instruments Secondary dwellings 6.254 2.2) Equipment and instruments Tool 6.636 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Total 1.793 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Main 1.242 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Secondary dwellings 63 2.3) Acquisition of specific R+D software Tool 488 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Total 487.615 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Main 312.995 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Secondary dwellings 69.889 1) By origin of the funds: National funds Tool 104.731 1.1) Own funds Total 330.459 1.1) Own funds Main 205.081 1.1) Own funds Secondary dwellings 45.123 1.1) Own funds Tool 80.255 1.2) From companies Total 45.462 1.2) From companies Main 23.837 1.2) From companies Secondary dwellings 13.797 1.2) From companies Tool 7.827 1.3) Public Administration funds Total 66.189 1.3) Public Administration funds Main 40.409 1.3) Public Administration funds Secondary dwellings 10.721 1.3) Public Administration funds Tool 15.060 1.4) From Universities Total 25.148 1.4) From Universities Main 25.101 1.4) From Universities Secondary dwellings 32 1.4) From Universities Tool 15 1.5) From non profit private institutions Total 20.357 1.5) From non profit private institutions Main 18.567 1.5) From non profit private institutions Secondary dwellings 216 1.5) From non profit private institutions Tool 1.575 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Total 90.556 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Main 79.207 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Secondary dwellings 7.266 1) By origin of the funds: Foreign funds Tool 4.083 2.1) From EU programmes Total 20.932 2.1) From EU programmes Main 15.392 2.1) From EU programmes Secondary dwellings 3.369 2.1) From EU programmes Tool 2.172 2.2) Other foreign funds Total 69.624 2.2) Other foreign funds Main 63.816 2.2) Other foreign funds Secondary dwellings 3.897 2.2) Other foreign funds Tool 1.911 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Total 166.022 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Main 131.839 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Secondary dwellings 27.652 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros) Tool 6.530 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Total 97.455 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Main 77.835 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Secondary dwellings 14.188 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): In Spain Tool 5.432 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Total 68.567 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Main 54.005 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Secondary dwellings 13.464 Purchase of R&D services in biotechnology (thousands of euros): Abroad Tool 1.098 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Total 46 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Main 56 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Secondary dwellings 45 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to capital Tool 33 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Total 13 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Main 12 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Secondary dwellings 17 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to technology / information Tool 13 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Total 14 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Main 14 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Secondary dwellings 19 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Access to human resources Tool 12 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Total 14 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Main 14 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Secondary dwellings 22 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Disconnection from the value chain Tool 10 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Total 17 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Main 20 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Secondary dwellings 23 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of access to international markets Tool 12 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Total 17 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Main 20 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Secondary dwellings 21 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Lack of distribution and sales channels Tool 11 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Acceptance / public perception Total 18 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Acceptance / public perception Main 18 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Acceptance / public perception Secondary dwellings 23 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Acceptance / public perception Tool 17 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Total 35 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Main 39 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Secondary dwellings 41 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Legal and regulatory requirements Tool 28 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Total 49 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Main 54 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Secondary dwellings 49 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development : Time / cost Tool 41 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Total 21 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Main 21 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Secondary dwellings 21 %Companies that consider the following obstacles as very important considering biotechnology development: Difficulty accessing patenting Tool 21 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Total 15 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Main 24 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Secondary dwellings 10 % Companies that have requested biotechnology patents Tool 7 Number of patents requested Total 526 Number of patents requested Main 397 Number of patents requested Secondary dwellings 72 Number of patents requested Tool 57 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Total 26 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Main 35,9 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Secondary dwellings 12,8 % Companies with income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Tool 18,2 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Total 1,4 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Main 11,7 % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Secondary dwellings . % Turnover representing income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities Tool 0,9 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Total 63,8 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Main 66,2 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Secondary dwellings 73 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from the EU Tool 49,7 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Total 36,2 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Main 33,8 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Secondary dwellings 27,1 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities distributed in: Income received from other countries Tool 50,3 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Total 91,6 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Main 91,3 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Secondary dwellings 64,7 % Income of of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Internacional trade in products and services Tool 95,1 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Total 0,9 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Main 0,6 % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Secondary dwellings . % Income of an international origin related to biotechnological activities by classification: Milestones, royalties, sale or licensing of technologies outside Spain Tool 3,1 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Total 1,9 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Main 1,6 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Secondary dwellings 34,9 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Operating source abroad Tool 1,4 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Total 5,6 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Main 6,6 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Secondary dwellings 0,4 % Income of an international origin related with activities according to the classification: Other Tool 0,5