BIOTECH AUSTRIA – With Innovation to the Top of the World

Biotechnology is a key contributor to innovation, cutting-edge technology and research, as well as to future prosperity. Biotechnology companies are furthermore attractive employers that offer fascinating global prospects to people from all backgrounds.

The biotechnology industry in Austria is one of the fastest developing sectors of the future, with high growth dynamics and international competitiveness.

In order to represent the interests of this dynamic industry of the future more effectively, BIOTECH AUSTRIA has been the Austrian biotechnology sector dedicated representative body since December 10, 2020. The overarching objectives of BIOTECH AUSTRIA are to bundle the interests of the industry in order to have a strong voice in politics and society, to improve the framework conditions and to realize synergy effects.

VISION & MISSION

INTEREST REPRESENTATION

Establishment of an independent, specific representation of interests for the Austrian biotechnology sector as a partner for national and international decision-makers

EXCHANGE

Regular exchange of knowledge and experience among BIOTECH AUSTRIA members through lectures, seminars, workshops, and other events

INTERNATIONALIZATION

International positioning of the Austrian biotechnology sector as a success story and proof of Austria's competitiveness as a science location

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Promotion and acceleration of an innovative and financially strong industrial sector within the Austrian economy on the basis of modern biosciences

COOPERATION

Cooperation with other national and international biotechnology interest groups and umbrella organizations

PROMOTION OF YOUNG TALENT

Promotion and support of young companies and start-ups in the Austrian biotechnology sector

Data & Facts

60
ORDINARY MEMBERS
9
SUPPORTING MEMBERS
9
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS