Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  APAX EUROPE IV GP CO LTD
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/08/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. [EBS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
P.O. BOX 563, ST. PETER PORT
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Member of 13(d) group
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

GUERNSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS, X0 GY1 6JL
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
COMMON STOCK 1,455,361 (1)
I (2)
None (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
APAX EUROPE IV GP CO LTD
P.O. BOX 563
ST. PETER PORT
GUERNSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS, X0 GY1 6JL
      Member of 13(d) group

Signatures

/s/ Denise J. Fallaize, as Director 03/19/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On March 8, 2007, Microscience Investments Limited ("Microscience"), pursuant to a solvent liquidation process, distributed all of the shares of EBS Common Stock owned by it to eligible shareholders of Microscience. The Apax Shareholders (defined below) received an aggregate of 1,455,361 shares of EBS Common Stock as a result of their ownership interest in Microscience. Apax WW Nominees Ltd. holds the shares on behalf of the Reporting Person (defined below).
(2) Apax Europe IV GP Co. Limited (the "Reporting Person") is the Managing General Partner of Apax Europe IV GP, L.P., which is the Managing General Partner of the following funds, which received the 1,455,361 shares of Common Stock through their equity interests in Microscience: Apax Europe IV - A, L.P., Apax Europe IV - B, L.P., Apax Europe IV - C GmbH & Co. KG, Apax Europe IV - D, L.P., Apax Europe IV - E, L.P., Apax Europe IV - F, C.V. and Apax Europe IV - G, C.V. (collectively, the "Apax Shareholders"). The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

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