BIOTECH AUSTRIA – Driving Innovation, Shaping the Future
Biotechnology is a cornerstone of innovation, cutting-edge research, and future prosperity. Austrian biotech companies are not only global players but also attractive employers offering exciting international opportunities for talent from all backgrounds.
Austria’s biotechnology sector is among the fastest-growing industries worldwide, marked by strong growth dynamics and global competitiveness.
Since December 10, 2020, BIOTECH AUSTRIA has served as the dedicated representative body for the Austrian biotech industry. Our mission:
- Unite the sector’s interests to amplify its voice in politics and society
- Improve framework conditions for sustainable growth
- Foster collaboration and create synergy effects
VISION & MISSION
INTEREST REPRESENTATION
Creation of an independent and dedicated body representing the interests of Austria’s biotechnology industry, serving as a trusted dialogue partner for national and international decision-makers
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE EXCHANGE
Facilitating regular knowledge and experience sharing among BIOTECH AUSTRIA members through lectures, seminars, workshops, task forces, and other collaborative events
INTERNATIONAL POSITIONING
Showcasing Austria’s biotechnology sector as a success story and a testament to the country’s global competitiveness as a leading science hub
INDUSTRY PROMOTION
Driving the growth of an innovative, financially strong industrial sector within Austria’s economy, powered by modern life sciences
CO-OPERATION
Collaborating with national and international biotechnology associations and umbrella organizations to strengthen networks and amplify impact
START-UP AND PROMOTION OF YOUNG TALENT
Fostering and empowering entrepreneurs, young companies and start-ups in Austria’s biotechnology sector

