Do you want to be close to major players, innovative start-ups and leading research institutes in the life sciences space? The Greater Zurich Area has evolved into a dynamically expanding life sciences hotspot, thanks to the region’s academic excellence, business-friendly regulations, IP protection, large international talent pool and R&D collaborations between universities and start-ups, as well as large multinational corporations.
The Greater Zurich Area fuels success of life sciences in Switzerland
Life sciences companies in the Greater Zurich Area utilize the unique business climate for advancements in research and development. Large multinational corporations have turned the region into a true biotech hub. Plus, some of the top pharmaceutical companies in Switzerland are located in Greater Zurich. Moreover, Switzerland is a worldwide leader in the medical technology sector. The country tops the rankings for the sector's contribution to gross domestic product (GDP).
Europe’s innovation hub for biotech, pharma, and medtech
Europe’s innovation hub for biotech, pharma, and medtech
Discover the facts and figures for the Life Science ecosystem in Greater Zurich and why international companies choose this innovative location to shape the future of health.
Virtually explore biotech & medtech in the Greater Zurich Area
Virtually explore biotech & medtech in the Greater Zurich Area
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Featured lab space and shovel-ready industrial sites
Featured lab space and shovel-ready industrial sites
If you're looking for lab space or industrial sites in the Greater Zurich Area to launch your strategic expansion, please check out our featured greenfields and lab, warehouse or manufacturing spaces.
