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NanKang Biotech Incubation Center (NBIC)
南港生技育成中心
Company typeNon-profit research institute
IndustryBiotech incubator
Founded2004
Headquarters17th Floor, 3 YuanQu St., NanKang District, Taipei, 115, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Websitehttp://www.nbic.org.tw

The NanKang Biotech Incubation Center (NBIC) (Chinese: 南港生技育成中心) is a biotech incubator formed by the SME Foundation of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC and managed by the Development Center for Biotechnology. The incubator focuses on the initiation and development of biotech startups with an emphasis of the biotech industry including pharmaceuticals, medical devices and applied biotech. NBIC is a model incubator in biotech industry, different from the university affiliated incubator, supported by the SME Foundation. As of 2015, the incubator has 21 Class I client companies, 1 Class II, and 20 Class III. Beside office space, the incubator provides wet laboratory with instruments and facilities.

History

NanKang Biotech Incubation Center (NBIC) is based in Taipei's Nankang Software Park. Opened on 27 August 2004, it occupies 1,200 ping (4,000 m; 43,000 sq ft) of space. The land was leased from During the opening ceremony, Ho Mei-yueh, the Minister of Economic Affairs, hosted. The guests included Yuan T. Lee, the president of Academia Sinica and Ma Ying-jeou, the Mayor of Taipei.

Recognition

NBIC is accredited by the National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) since 2011 as a Soft Landings incubator. A full article reported the incubator extensively in The Business Incubator, pp34–39, Volume 1 Issue 1, June–September 2012.

Parent organization

Development Center for Biotechnology/SMEA

References

  1. ^ Tzeng, Liang-hsing 曾梁興 (2004-08-28). "南港生技育成中心 基隆河岸科技走廊" [NanKang Biotech Incubation Center & Keelung River Tech Corridor]. Economic Daily News [zh] (in Chinese). p. B5.
  2. Wang, Yun; Lai, Wen-Hsiang (June 2017). "Exploring the Influential Factors of Cluster Cooperation in Taiwan's Biotechnology Industry" (PDF). Journal of Social and Administrative Sciences. 4 (2): 152. ISSN 2149-0406. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-23 – via CORE.
  3. Lin, Hsuan-hui 林萱惠 (2004-08-27). "南港生技育成中心啟用 經長見證歷史 總面積逾1200坪 世界級支援平台 何美玥：未來該園區將發揮群聚加乘效應" [NanKang Biotech Incubation Center Opens: Economic Minister Witnesses a Historic Moment. Total Area Over 1,200 Ping, World-Class Support Platform. Ho Mei-yueh: The Park Will Create Synergistic Effects Through Cluster Development]. Economic Daily News [zh] (in Chinese). p. E1.
  4. Liu, Fang-miao 劉芳妙 (2003-11-08). "南港生技育成中心 明年開放廠商進駐" [NanKang Biotechnology Incubation Center to Open for Tenant Companies Next Year]. Economic Daily News [zh] (in Chinese). p. 14.
  5. Chen, Chih-hao 陳志豪 (2004-08-28). "南港生技育成中心揭幕" [NanKang Biotech Incubation Center opened]. United Daily News (in Chinese). p. C2.
  6. http://dutchincubator.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/The-Business-Incubator-Magazine-Volume-1-Issue-1.pdf
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