Michigan’s Bioscience Powerhouse Takes Center Stage at BIO International Convention

Innovation, impact, and a thriving bioscience community define Michigan's presence at this year’s BIO International Convention. At Booth #2835, we're thrilled to showcase why Michigan continues to lead in the global biosciences sector. With a heritage of breakthroughs and a future filled with potential, our state is proud to offer a robust ecosystem where ideas turn into solutions that change lives.

Michigan’s Legacy of Innovation in the Bio-Industry

Michigan has been at the forefront of bioscience innovation for decades. It was here that some of the world’s first modern pharmaceutical laboratories were established, laying the groundwork for the industry we know today. This pioneering spirit still thrives, as Michigan continues to be a leader in developing life-changing therapies, advanced technologies, and health solutions.

Today, Michigan is home to research teams working on cutting-edge developments, from oncology treatments to medical devices that improve patient outcomes. This strong culture of innovation is nurtured by a collaborative environment where research institutions and private sector companies come together to advance the field of biosciences.

A Seamless Pathway from Research to Commercialization

What sets Michigan apart in the biosciences sector is its unmatched ecosystem. With world-class universities fueling research and a supportive network of industry partnerships, Michigan provides a seamless pathway from discovery to commercialization. Companies in the bio-industry find the resources they need to innovate, launch, and scale right here in Michigan.

Our state boasts a vibrant blend of assets, including state-of-the-art research facilities, incubators for start-ups, and programs dedicated to driving technology transfer. This ecosystem ensures that life-saving discoveries don’t just remain in the lab but reach the people and communities that need them most.

A Gateway to Global Connectivity

Businesses in Michigan enjoy more than just a supportive local environment. They gain access to a global stage. Positioned as a gateway for international business, Michigan offers unparalleled connectivity. Whether through cutting-edge logistics infrastructure or strategic trade partnerships, our state makes it easy for bioscience companies to expand into international markets.

Companies here have access to capital, facilities, and expertise to scale their operations and connect with global partners. For example, Michigan’s trade partnerships simplify the regulatory hurdles that can slow international expansion, giving businesses a clear pathway to global growth.

A Thriving and Diverse Bio-Industry Community

Michigan ranks among the nation’s leaders in several key areas within the biosciences. These include medical device manufacturing, pharmaceutical advancements, and clinical trials. The medical device sector in Michigan is especially vibrant, with well-established companies and emerging innovators driving the industry forward.

The clinical trial infrastructure is another standout feature. Michigan provides a fertile ground for testing new therapies and devices, thanks to its diverse and accessible population and cutting-edge research hospitals. This infrastructure accelerates the time it takes to bring new solutions to market.

At Booth #2835, you’ll meet some of the innovators and companies that make up Michigan’s bio-industry community. From established leaders to dynamic start-ups, they represent the best of Michigan’s entrepreneurial and innovative spirit. Here are some of the companies you can look forward to meeting:

Together, these companies embody Michigan's leadership in bioscience, delivering solutions that make an impact locally and globally.

Visit Booth #2835 and See What Michigan Has to Offer

The BIO International Convention is your opportunity to experience the full scope of Michigan’s bioscience leadership. At the Michigan Pavilion, Booth #2835, you can connect with MichBio, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) team, and representatives from some of the state’s most innovative companies.

While you're there, be sure to pick up the 2025 Michigan Bio-Industry Brochure. Packed with resources, insights, and opportunities, this guide will give you a deeper understanding of how Michigan can support and enhance your business. From partnerships to talent acquisition, you’ll discover why our state is a destination for bio-industry growth.

We look forward to meeting you at the Michigan Pavilion!