We would like to thank our exhibitors and sponsors for sponsoring this meeting. This includes pharmaceutical companies Astrazeneca UK, A. Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL, Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Chiesi Ltd, Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd, Exeltis UK, Gedeon Richter (UK) Ltd, Idorsia, La Roche-Posay (L'Oreal), Symprove Ltd, 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.