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MedImmune LLC develops medicines for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases such as cancer and immune system disorders. It offers solutions in the areas of monoclonal antibodies and vaccines for infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, and neuroscience. The company was founded by Wayne T. Hockmeyer in 1988 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation is a non-profit organization, which engages in the development of tuberculosis vaccines in partnership with other biotech, pharmaceutical, and academic organizations. Its product pipeline includes AdS Ag85A, MTBCAV, VPM 1002, and RUTI. The company is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, Inc. researches and develops to prevent HIV infection and AIDS. It researches and develops vaccine candidates, conducts policy analyses, and serves as an advocate for the field with offices in Africa, India, and Europe. The firm's HIV research and development focuses on three strategies: the design of vaccine immunogens capable of inducing specialized proteins known as broadly neutralizing antibodies, the optimization and development of these antibodies as prevention products, and the development of replicating viral vectors and mRNA. The company was founded in 1996 by Seth Berkley and Lee C. Smith and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FT1CI provides services to nuclear power plants such as uranium mining and fuel production, maintenance and engineering services, recycling and processing of nuclear waste, and manufactures nuclear power generation, transmission and distribution equipment. It is headquartered in Paris, France.

Powderject Pharmaceuticals Plc develops pharmaceutical products. It offers researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing for existing and next generation vaccines. The company was founded in 1993 and is located in Oxford, UK

Groupe Limagrain Holding SA engages in agricultural production. It offers wheat, corn, maize, sunflower, rapeseed, tomato, carrot, melon, cauliflower, and pepper, as well as flower seeds. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Saint-Beauzire, France.

CMA CGM SA engages in the provision of shipping transportation services. It specializes in logistics, cargo storage, and handling solutions. The company was founded by Jacques Rodolphe Saadé in 1978 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.

MVM Partners LLP (MVM Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Farinia SA engages in materials manufacturing and transformation. It operates in the following business segments: forge, foundry, flux packages, and machining. The firm provides services to the material handling, construction equipment, agricultural, and, automobile industries. The company was founded by Jean-Frederic Guinot in 2002 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Groupe Grimaud La Corbière SA specializes in biopharmaceutical and animal genetic solutions. It operates under two segments: Genetic Selection and sale of animal breeders such as broiler, and layer chickens, pigs, ducks, guinea, fowl, rabbits and pigeons; while Biopharmacy serves human and animal health such as vaccines, pharmaceutical proteins and serums for specific pathogen. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Roussay, France.

De Dietrich SAS manufactures and supplies process equipment, engineered systems, and solutions for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. It offers machineries for distillation, extraction, liquid-solid separation, vacuum dying, powder handling, containment, heat transfer, storage, asbestos waste neutralization, and valorization. The firm provides spare parts. components, and services for product upgrade, modernization, repair, trials, and rental. The company was founded by Jean de Dietrich 1770 and is headquartered in Niederbronn-les-Bains, France.

France Biotech Association is an independent association founded in 1997 that brings together healthtech entrepreneurs and their expert partners. The non-profit company is based in Paris, France. The association actively contributes to meeting the many challenges of the healthtech industry, such as companies' financing, innovation-related taxes, regulatory and market access related issues. It offers concrete competition and solutions through its commissions and working groups to help startups and SMEs become international leaders capable of rapidly developing and bringing innovative solutions to patients. The French company was founded by Philippe Pouletty, Pascal Brandys, Denis J. Lucquin.

BPIFrance Investissement SAS (BPIfrance Investissement) is the private equity arm and subsidiary of State-owned Banque Publique d'Investissement in France. Formerly known as CDC Entreprises SAS, the firm was established in 1994 to carry out public-interest missions such as employment creation and momentum initiation in the private equity field. In 2013 they became BPIfrance Investissement when CDC Entreprises, FSI and FSI Régions merged. Headquartered in Paris, BPIfrance Investissement invests of behalf of the Government of France, as well as for third parties including FEI-Fonds Européen d'Investissement, BEI-Banque Européenne d'Investissement and BPCE SA. The firm invests directly or indirectly in SMEs and intermediate-sized companies at all stages of their development.

Novasep Holding SAS provides manufacturing solutions for the life science industries. Its products include agrochemicals fine chemicals and food ingredients. The company was founded by Roger-Marc Nicoud in 1995 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) is an organization that brings together around 1,300 academy members and 250 companies to bridge the gap between academia, business, and politics. The non-profit company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company's aim is to work towards people's ability to contribute positively to society. The organization runs an internship program called Tekniksprånget, which gives young people in Sweden the opportunity to test the engineering profession through a four-month paid internship. The program has been running since 2012 and aims to inspire more people to choose a higher technical education. The CEO of the company is Björn O. Nilsson.

Dailymotion SA owns and operates an online video-sharing portal. It hosts creative, educational, and promotional content from individual users, independent artists, and partner companies. The company was founded by Benjamin Bejbaum and Olivier Poitrey on March 15, 2005 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

NGE SAS provides public construction services. It offers heavy construction, geotechnical work, civil engineering, earthwork, pipes, networks, and rail works. The company was founded on May 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Tarascon, France.

CDC Entreprises Capital Investissement SCR is a French company that provides capital investments to aid the growth of SMEs. It is a subsidiary of the Caisse des Dépôts Group and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Onbone Oy develops medical casting and splinting materials for use in the fields of orthopaedics, traumatology and occupational therapy. The company was founded by Petro Antero Kirmo Lahtinen, Antti Pärssinen, Jari Juhani Salo, Matti Eino Olavi Vaheri, and Karri Airola on November 18, 2008 and is headquartered in Oulu, Finland.

Bpifrance Participations SA/ PRIVATE EQUITY/ (BPIfrance Participations PE) is the private equity division of Bpifrance Participations SA subsidiary of State-owned Caisse des Dépots & Consignations headquartered in France. Formerly known as Fonds Stratégique d'Investissement SA (Private Equity), the firm was established in 2008 by the Government of France in an aim to strengthen distressed companies of strategic importance for the French economy. Based in Paris, BPIfrance Participations specializes in fund of funds and direct investments in French intermediate-sized companies.

Part of TDF SAS, Tyrol Acquisition 1 SARL operates as a holding Luxembourger company.

Paprec Holding SA engages in raw material and wood recycling operations. It specializes in waste sorting, segregation, and delegated management of industrial waste. The company was founded on September 18, 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Part of Alstom SA, NTL Holding SAS is a French company that manufactures tires and inner tubes. The private company is based in Levallois-Perret, France.

Financière du Millenium SA is a private company based in Saint Berthevin, France. The French company provides business administration services.

Médipôle SA engages in activities of holding company. It owns and operates clinic. The company was founded in February 28, 2003 and is headquartered in Angers, France.

Total Eren SA develops and invests in renewable energy projects. It constructs solar panel and wind turbine farms. The company was founded by Pâris Mouratoglou and David Corchia in 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France.