Distribution parallels distribution of all biotechnology companies with main states being Victoria then New South Wales. Western Australia has disproportionately more than Queensland which suggests that they may be more fragile.
Major Sector is Human Health followed by Equipment and Services then daylight
Most companies established at turn of century or in recent years
41% of companies valued less than $20 million and 63% less than $40 million
Four companies (Benitec, Cryosite, Factor Therapeutics and Universal Biosensor(for accounting reasons)) have no underlying value, 52% of companies are less than $20 million and 65% less than $40 million
56% of companies turn over less than $2 million and 73% turn over less than $5 million
