UK study depicts successful biotechnology sector:

The UK biotechnology sector is booming, says a new report by consultants Arthur Andersen. The study shows that the number of biotech companies in the UK has increased 32% since 1994 to 221 in 1997. This figure is expected to grow by a further 30% to nearly 300 by the end of 1998. Copies of Arthur Andersen's UK biotech 97 - making the right moves are available from Jackie Morgan, Tel: [phone]. Fax: [phone].