BIO represents more than 1,200 companies and organizations in Washington, DC, state capitals and international fora.
BIO membership is company based; BIO does not offer individual memberships.
Online Membership Application Form
Membership Application Form to Print & Fax (116 KB PDF)
2012 Dues Schedule (287 KB PDF)
• Submit an Online Application
Corporate Members*
Corporation, partnership, or other for-profit entity that utilizes biotechnology or other related new technologies in research, development, testing, manufacturing, or sales of product or information.
• Global revenue under $25 million
• Global revenue of $25 million to $1 billion
• Global revenue over $1 billion
Corporation, partnership, association or other for-profit entity involved substantially with providing services or products to biotechnology companies. These include the following:
consulting firms, law firms, investment/venture capital firms, contract manufacturers, contract researchers, employee search firms, clean lab services, for-profit business incubators, insurance firms, suppliers, service providers, etc.
| Number of Employees | Dues |
| 1 - 24 | $3,850 |
| 25 - 49 | $6,500 |
| 50 - 99 | $10,500 |
| 100 - 499 | $18,000 |
| 500 - 999 | $22,500 |
| 1,000+ | $25,000 |
Government or non-profit entity with an interest in or mandate to promote biotechnology such as EDCs, NGOs, non-profit hospitals, etc.
Dues are a flat fee of $2,200 per institution.
Academic institutions that works in support of biotechnology including technology transfer centers
Dues are a flat fee of $2,200 per institution.
Global revenue under $25 million
Dues are based on total number of full-time employees, including employees of subsidiary companies.
| Number of Employees | Dues |
| 1 - 6 | $1,000 minimum |
| 7 - 299 | $160 per employee |
| 300+ | $48,000 maximum |
Global revenue of $25 million to $1 billion
Dues are based on most recently published annual global revenue.
| Annual Global Revenues | Dues |
| $25M - $49M | $50,000 + .00045 of excess over $25M |
| $50M - $99M | $61,500 + .00045 of excess over $50M |
| $100M - $249M | $84,000 + .00031 of excess over $100M |
| $250M - $499M | $130,000 + .00025 of excess over $250M |
| $500M - $999M | $192,500 + .00024 of excess over $500M |
Global revenue over $1 billion
Dues are based on most recently published annual global revenue.
| Annual Global Revenues | Dues |
| $1.0B - $2.49B | $320,000 |
| $2.5B - $4.99B | $350,000 |
| $5.0B - $9.99B | $385,000 |
| $10.0B - $14.99B | $420,000 |
| $15.0B - $19.99B | $455,000 |
| $20.0B - $24.99B | $490,000 |
| $25.0B - $29.99B | $545,000 |
| $30.0B - $34.99B | $605,000 |
| $35.0B - $39.99B | $685,000 |
| $40.0B - $49.99B | $715,000 |
| $50.0B - $59.99B | $745,000 |
| $60.0B - $69.99B | $775,000 |
| $70.0B - $79.99B | $805,000 |
| $80.0B - $89.99B | $835,000 |
| $90.0B - $99.99B | $865,000 |