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British Biotech
British based Biotechnology company
British Biotech was a British-based biotechnology company founded as British Biotechnology Limited in 1986 by former G D Searle managers Keith McCullagh and Brian Richards. It was the first British biotech company to be publicly listed when it was floated on 1 July 1992.2 It is headquartered in Oxford.1 It ceased to exist in 2003.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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British Biotech was a British-based biotechnology company founded as British Biotechnology Limited in 1986 by former G D Searle managers Keith McCullagh and Brian Richards. It was the first British biotech company to be publicly listed when it was floated on 1 July 1992.2
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- WikipediaBritish Biotech
- WikidataQ16241012
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- 1WikidataBritish Biotech on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBritish Biotech on Wikipedia