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A rapidly growing life sciences industry has a $44 billion total impact on Indiana’s economy, according to a comprehensive new report released today by BioCrossroads. The report, Indiana’s Life Sciences Industry: 2002-2010—Tracking Progress and Charting the Course for Continued Success, authored by Walter H. Plosila, Ph.D., and based on data gathered by the Indiana Business Resource Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, illustrates a decade of substantial growth and measurable progress across a wide range of nationally significant indicators. |
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CICP’s Conexus Indiana initiative, along with the Ball State Center for Business and Economic Research, releases this annual analysis of the strengths, challenges and trends found in Indiana’s largest economic sector (the manufacturing and logistics industries collectively employ one of every four working Hoosiers).
View the 2011 Report Card. |
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This 2001 analysis from the Battelle Memorial Institute proposes a regional economic development strategy that CICP largely continues to follow today – encouraging a broad focus on human capital, entrepreneurship and business climate with a specific emphasis on key economic clusters (advanced manufacturing, the life sciences and information technology – later joined by logistics and clean energy.) View the Battelle Report. |
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The BioCrossroads life sciences initiative was launched by CICP in 2002 as our first effort to implement the Battelle economic clusterstrategy. Since its inception, BioCrossroads has raised nearly one-quarter billion dollars of venture and philanthropic capital to support life sciences growth in Indiana. Read more about its recent accomplishments in this report.
View the 2010 Annual Report. |
Media Contact:
Chris Watts
Vice-President - Communications & Research
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
(317) 464-2237 tel
cwatts@cincorp.com
