GemPharmatech (SH:688046) Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2025-10-15 04:43Core Insights - The "5th Summit Forum on the Development and Cooperation of the Experimental Animal Industry" was successfully held in Nanjing, gathering hundreds of industry experts, scholars, and representatives to discuss the current status, challenges, and future directions of the experimental animal industry [1] Group 1: Industry Development - The forum highlighted the need for efficient collaboration among enterprises, research, and management to promote healthy industry development, emphasizing that growth should not solely focus on scale but also on internal growth and new experiences [2] - The industry faces significant challenges such as resource distribution and standard systems, necessitating breaking down barriers and deepening cooperation to enhance overall technical competitiveness [2] - The experimental animal industry is at a crossroads, transitioning from resource-oriented to technology-driven, with a call for open collaboration and collective innovation to avoid internal competition [2] Group 2: Regional Initiatives - The Nanjing Jiangbei New Area has made strides in building a biopharmaceutical innovation ecosystem and aims to create a trillion-level industrial cluster, recognizing the foundational role of experimental animals in biopharmaceutical research [3] - The area has significantly reduced the approval time for experimental animals through institutional innovation and established a leading global mouse model resource library [3] - Future efforts will focus on policy supply, platform construction, and safety assurance, inviting experts to collaborate in this innovative environment [3] Group 3: Market Outlook - The Chinese experimental animal market is experiencing rapid growth, with animal resources gaining international recognition and the standardization process accelerating [3] - There is a consensus among participants that companies should enhance innovation capabilities, pursue differentiated strategies, and actively explore international markets while deepening industry-academia-research cooperation for efficient result transformation [3] - The forum concluded with a site visit to the facilities of Yaokang Bio, fostering exchanges on facility management, animal welfare, and standardized operations, laying a solid foundation for future collaboration [3]