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319 companies in directory10 countries coveredLatest review: 24 April 2026

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H. Lundbeck A/S

CopenhagenDenmarkTherapeutics

Copenhagen-area neuroscience therapeutics company combining brain-disease R&D, regulated pharmaceutical supply, and global commercial operations.

Lead
Charl van ZylPresident and CEO
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Global Supply
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Medix Biochemica

EspooFinlandDiagnostics

Espoo IVD raw-material headquarters and manufacturing base supplying antibodies, antigens, and assay inputs for diagnostic developers.

Lead
Steve FergusonChief Executive Officer
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Industrial IVD raw-material manufacturing
0 sources78d reviewISO 13485FDA QSR-aligned quality system
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Avantor / VWR Germany

DarmstadtGermanyInfrastructure anchor

Darmstadt distribution node connecting German and Baltic operators to cleanroom consumables, bioprocess materials, and laboratory procurement infrastructure.

Lead
Silvia Orlitsch / Gregor OstrowiczManaging Directors, VWR International GmbH
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German life-science distribution hub
0 sources79d reviewMission-critical life-science supply platformRegulated procurement and distribution controls
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Icosagen Group

TartuEstoniaCDMO

Tartu antibody-discovery and recombinant-protein platform now reinforced by a 1,600 m2 cGMP production facility and a broad partner network.

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Mart UstavFounder and CEO
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Clinical CDMO and cGMP protein manufacturing
0 sources79d reviewGMP Certified (Manufacturing)ISO 9001
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ALK-Abelló

HorsholmDenmarkManufacturing

Hørsholm allergy-immunotherapy headquarters and production-control node anchored in standardized vaccine manufacturing and quality systems.

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Peter HallingPresident and Chief Executive Officer
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Commercial specialty manufacturing
0 sources79d reviewGMP allergy-vaccine manufacturingCommercial quality systems
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Bavarian Nordic

KvistgaardDenmarkManufacturing

Kvistgaard vaccine-development and manufacturing anchor with commercial biodefense and travel-vaccine platforms operating inside a regulated global network.

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Paul ChaplinPresident and Chief Executive Officer
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Commercial vaccine manufacturing
0 sources79d reviewGMP vaccine manufacturingCommercial biologics quality systems
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Where this directory covers the European biotech market

10 countries, from the Baltics to Switzerland. Click a country to open its hub with city and category breakdowns.

36Lithuania16Latvia15Estonia39Poland55Germany36Switzerland33Denmark43Sweden15Norway31Finland
319+ verified biotech companies across 10 European countries. Click a country or marker to open its hub.
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Baltics

Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with the strongest Baltic manufacturing, diagnostics, and research operators.

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Poland

High-value Polish diagnostics, therapeutic technology, and pharma manufacturing profiles.

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Poland bridges Baltic flexibility with larger commercial and manufacturing scale.

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Germany

Large-scale German therapeutic, manufacturing, and supply profiles for comparative screening.

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This is where the directory has its deepest industrial depth and strongest comparison value.

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Switzerland

High-trust Swiss manufacturing, CDMO, and therapeutic profiles.

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Switzerland provides the premium trust and quality benchmark.

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Nordics

Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway for secondary benchmarking and comparison.

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The Nordics help compare the region against mature product and quality systems.

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Longer analytical notes that add market, quality, regulatory, and supply-chain context around the directory.

Regulatory brief

EU Biotech Regulation 2026: What Changed and Who It Affects

A plain reading of the 2026 EU biotech regulatory package — pharmaceutical reform, the European Health Data Space, the AI Act, and the upcoming EU Biotech Act — and what biotech, pharma, and CDMO companies should do about it.

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BIO CITY Vilnius: Northway Biotech’s Biotechnology City Outside Vilnius — Capabilities, Anchor Tenant, and the 2026 Build-Out

What the BIO CITY biotechnology city in Vilnius is, how Northway Biotech operates as the 2026 anchor tenant, which capabilities are live at BIO CITY Vilnius today, and how the multi-phase biotech city build-out is progressing — with sources.

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Baltic–German Biotech Supply Chain 2026: Manufacturing + Logistics

How biologics manufacturing, drug discovery, and pharmaceutical logistics connect across Germany, Poland, and the Baltics — with named companies and routes you can actually use.

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Baltic CRO & Clinical Trial Landscape 2026: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia

A practical map of the Baltic clinical research organisation landscape — Biomapas, Cureline Baltic, Inpharmatis, Asper Biogene, BioCC — and why Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are a credible nearshore option for EU-regulated clinical trials in 2026.

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Swiss vs German Biotech Manufacturing 2026: A Practical Comparison

How Swiss and German biologics manufacturing compare in 2026 — Lonza, Bachem, Sandoz, Octapharma, Siegfried on one side and Rentschler, Vetter, IDT Biologika, Wacker Biotech, Merck KGaA on the other — and how to choose the right country for a given programme.

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European mRNA & Immunotherapy Supply Chain 2026

Where the European mRNA, vaccine, and immunotherapy supply chain actually sits in 2026 — BioNTech, CureVac, IDT Biologika, AGC Biologics, BioSpring, Bachem, plus the Nordic vaccine layer — and how the pieces fit.

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European CDMO Capacity 2026: Biologics, Fill-Finish, Small Molecule

Where to look for biologics, fill-finish, small-molecule, and specialised CDMO capacity across Europe in 2026 — 33 CDMOs in the directory across 9 countries, organised by what they actually do and where they sit.

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Polish Biotech & Pharma Landscape 2026: Warsaw, Wroclaw, Krakow

A practical map of the Polish biotech and pharma landscape in 2026 — Warsaw as pharma and regulatory anchor, Wroclaw as innovation belt, Krakow as discovery cluster, plus CDMO, clinical-research, and supply-chain layers — with 39 operators in the directory.

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Viral Vector CDMO Europe 2026: AAV, Adenovirus, Lentivirus

Where to manufacture viral vectors in Europe in 2026 — FinVector, Kuopio Center for Gene and Cell Therapy, 3PBIOVIAN, Fuse Vectors, IDT Biologika — and how the European viral vector CDMO layer is structured.

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Baltic Biotech Landscape 2026: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia

A practical map of the Baltic biotech and pharma landscape in 2026 — 74 operators across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, organised by city, category, and what each actually does in the European supply chain.

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German Biotech & Pharma Landscape 2026: Heidelberg, Berlin, Mainz

A practical map of the German biotech and pharma landscape in 2026 — 57 operators across Heidelberg, Berlin, Mainz, Hamburg, Munich, and smaller sites, organised by what they actually do and how the pieces connect.

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Decision guide

How to Pick a European Biotech Partner in 2026: Decision Guide

A practical decision guide for sponsors evaluating a European biotech partner in 2026 — CDMO, CRO, discovery services, clinical-stage therapeutics, manufacturing, or logistics — with cross-links to the landscape briefs and directory pages that cover each layer.

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Nordic Biotech Landscape 2026: Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway

A practical map of the Nordic biotech and pharma landscape in 2026 — 124 operators across Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, anchored by Novo Nordisk, Genmab, Lundbeck, AstraZeneca Gothenburg, Bavarian Nordic, Orion, and a dense Medicon Valley + Karolinska cluster layer.

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Swiss Biotech & Pharma Landscape 2026: Basel, Lausanne, Zurich

A practical map of the Swiss biotech and pharma landscape in 2026 — 36 operators anchored by Roche and Novartis in Basel, peptide and oligonucleotide API at Bachem, large-scale biologics at Lonza, and Lemanic + Zurich innovation clusters.

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European Diagnostics Landscape 2026: IVD, Liquid Biopsy, Molecular, Digital Pathology

A practical map of the European diagnostics sector in 2026 — 47 operators spanning molecular diagnostics, liquid biopsy, IVD, digital pathology AI, point-of-care, genetic screening, and national laboratory networks across 10 countries.

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Cell & Gene Therapy Europe 2026: CAR-T, Stem Cell, ATMP, Regenerative

A practical map of the European cell and gene therapy landscape in 2026 — CAR-T and TCR-T therapeutics, stem-cell and regenerative ATMPs, tissue engineering, plus the viral-vector CDMO and tools supply chain — across 26 operators in the directory.

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European Pharma Cold Chain & GDP Logistics 2026: DHL, Kuehne+Nagel, World Courier

How European pharmaceutical cold chain and GDP-certified logistics actually work in 2026 — DHL Life Sciences & Healthcare (four German sites), Kuehne+Nagel Healthcare (Germany + Poland), World Courier (Germany + Baltics + Poland), and the Thermo Fisher + Avantor reagent supply layer.

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European Antibody & Biosimilar Therapeutics 2026: mAbs, ADCs, Biosimilars

A practical map of the European antibody + antibody-drug-conjugate + biosimilar therapeutics sector in 2026 — Genmab, ADC Therapeutics, Adcendo, Affimed, Tubulis, Heidelberg Pharma, Sandoz, Mabion, plus a Swedish + Swiss + Polish antibody innovator belt.

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European Vaccines Landscape 2026: Biodefence, mRNA, Allergen, Infectious Disease

A practical map of the European vaccines sector in 2026 — Bavarian Nordic MVA-BN biodefence, BioNTech and CureVac mRNA, ALK-Abelló allergen immunotherapy, Valneva infectious-disease vaccines, Statens Serum Institut, plus a specialised clinical-stage innovator layer.

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European Drug Discovery Services 2026: CRO, Medicinal Chemistry, ADMET, DMPK

Where to run European drug discovery services in 2026 — Evotec, Selvita, Charles River Finland, Gubra, Admescope, plus a Swiss + Polish + Nordic tool + platform layer for medicinal chemistry, DMPK, ADMET, and translational research.

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European Radiopharma & Nuclear Medicine 2026: Alpha Emitters, PET, Theranostics

A practical map of the European radiopharmaceutical sector in 2026 — Eckert & Ziegler medical isotopes, 3B Pharmaceuticals peptide radiopharmaceuticals, the Oslo alpha-emitter cluster (Thor Medical, Oncoinvent), Diaprost radioimmunotherapy, and PharmaSynth PET/SPECT precursors.

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European Genomics & Sequencing 2026: NGS, CRISPR, NIPT, Single-Cell

A practical map of the European genomics and sequencing sector in 2026 — Estonian Genome Center, CasZyme CRISPR-Cas, Blueprint Genetics NGS diagnostics, CeGaT, Asper Biogene, plus the Baltic + Nordic single-cell and NIPT layer.

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European Oncology Therapeutics 2026: Antibodies, ADCs, CAR-T, mRNA, Radiopharma

A cross-modality map of European oncology therapeutics in 2026 — 70 operators across antibodies, ADCs, CAR-T + TCR-T cell therapies, mRNA cancer vaccines, alpha-emitter radiopharma, oncolytic viruses, small-molecule discovery, and cancer diagnostics.

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European CNS & Neuroscience Therapeutics 2026: Alzheimer, Parkinson, CNS, Pain

A practical map of the European CNS and neuroscience therapeutics sector in 2026 — Lundbeck (Copenhagen), BioArctic (Stockholm, lecanemab with Eisai), Idorsia (Allschwil, sleep + CNS), Noema Pharma (Basel), Herantis Pharma, Gain Therapeutics, Hoba Therapeutics, plus the discovery + biomarker layer.

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European Cardiometabolic Therapeutics 2026: Diabetes, Heart Failure, Fibrosis, Renal

A practical map of the European cardiometabolic therapeutics sector in 2026 — Novo Nordisk (insulin + GLP-1), Zealand Pharma (peptides), AstraZeneca Gothenburg, plus the heart failure + atrial fibrillation + fibrosis + renal therapeutic clusters.

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European AI Drug Discovery & Computational Biology 2026: Generative Design, AI Pathology, Computational Chemistry

A practical map of the European AI-enabled drug discovery and computational biology sector in 2026 — generative protein design, AI pathology, computational drug discovery CROs, AI imaging diagnostics, and the operators wiring machine learning into therapeutic pipelines.

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European Rare Disease & Orphan Therapeutics 2026: Sobi, Hansa, Ascendis, Calliditas, and the Orphan Cluster

A practical map of the European rare disease and orphan therapeutics sector in 2026 — Sobi, Hansa Biopharma, Ascendis Pharma, Calliditas, Gain Therapeutics, Noema Pharma, Hoba Therapeutics, AB2 Bio, AlgiPharma, plus the Type 1 diabetes precision-immunotherapy and rare-vaccine layers.

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European Microbiome & Live Biotherapeutics 2026: Live-Biotherapeutic Products, Microbial CDMO, Industrial Microbiome

A practical map of the European microbiome and live biotherapeutics sector in 2026 — Aurealis (engineered lactic-acid bacteria), Human Biome Institute (FMT + donor-independent microbial therapeutics), Novonesis (industrial microbial solutions), plus the microbial CDMO + enzyme-tooling layer.

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European Anti-Infectives & AMR 2026: Antibacterials, Antifungals, Sepsis, and Pathogen Diagnostics

A practical map of the European anti-infectives and antimicrobial resistance sector in 2026 — Basilea (Cresemba, Zevtera), BioVersys, Biosergen, Modus Therapeutics, AlgiPharma, plus the rapid molecular diagnostics + AMR detection layer.

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European Sterile Fill-Finish CDMO 2026: Aseptic Injectables, Vaccines, Biologics, and ATMP Sterile Capacity

A practical map of the European sterile fill-finish CDMO sector in 2026 — Vetter Pharma, IDT Biologika, Bavarian Nordic, Recipharm, FUJIFILM Diosynth, 3P Biovian, plus the Baltic + Polish sterile manufacturing layer.

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European Ophthalmology & Dermatology Therapeutics 2026: LEO Pharma, Arctic Bioscience, Aranda, BioResearch Pharma

A practical map of the European ophthalmology and dermatology therapeutics sector in 2026 — LEO Pharma global dermatology, Arctic Bioscience marine-lipid psoriasis, Aranda Pharma topical androgen-receptor, BioResearch Pharma alopecia + psoriasis, Pharmidea ophthalmic, plus the regenerative skin + tissue-engineering layer.

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