Life Sciences in Berlin-Brandenburg

• 20 pharmaceutical companies
• 200 medical technology companies
• 180 biotech companies
• 19 non-university research institutes
• 5 universities, 3 technical colleges with life science courses
• The largest medical faculty in Europe

Berlin offers outstanding development potential for companies active in the healthcare industry. The capital region ist one of the most prominent locations in Germany in the fields of medical technology and biotechnology. The high density of universities and research institutes in the region also represents a unique and very productive environment for the emergence of new companies. Many networks are already in place to support close cooperation between science and business. The region also offersan excellent technical infrastructure.

Bio-campus Berlin-Brandenburg - one cluster - eight parks

The concentration of eight major technology parks in the region is unequaled in Germany.
In comparison to other cities in Germany and abroad, Berlin-Brandenburg also has very favorable housing and commercial rents as well as a relatively low cost of living. About 6 million people live in Berlin-Brandenburg - they represent both an enormous market potential and a pool of highly-qualified specialists.

Details on the Sector:

Biotechnology
Medical Equipment
Pharmaceuticals
Medical Care and Services