We would like to thank our exhibitors for sponsoring this meeting, including pharmaceutical companies including AstraZeneca UK, Chiesi Ltd, Cipla, Exeltis UK, GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd (GSK), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Lupin Healthcare, Orion Pharma (UK) Ltd, Pfizer Ltd, and Trion Pharma. They have had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the sponsored symposia presentations.