. 400 businesses creating 24,000 direct jobs. Of these, 700 work full-time in the sector in R&D tasks in the CM.
. 83% of investment in R&D made by biotechnology businesses in Spain.
. 31.6% of businesses entirely dedicated to biotechnology in Spain. Turnover runs to 515 million euro (62.8%).
. 31% of biomedical and health sciences publications. 5,000 researchers in public research centres and universities in Madrid.
. 300 new doctors every year.
. There are 75 hospitals with the capacity for over 20,000 patients. Madrid has 25 public hospitals with 12,002 beds and 299 operating theatres, 32 speciality centres and over 250 primary healthcare centres.
. Clinical trials: around 25,000 patients in over 650 clinical trials per year.
. As for human resources, there are over 60,000 professionals at these centres, 23% of whom correspond to medical staff, 52% non-medical health staff and 27% non-health staff.
. In the call at the Health Research Fund in 2006 for infrastructures in the Community of Madrid, it took first position with regards to aid destined for infrastructures, taking 24% of the total.