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Introduction
Bavaria has successfully developed one of the world’s leading biotechnology clusters internationally known for its excellent research institutions, technology transfer network, pro-science government policies and easy access to funding. Additionally, Bavaria’s central location in Europe and continually growing international airport, excellent transportation infrastructure, and logistics cluster provides companies with easy access to markets throughout Europe.
Bavaria is Germany’s largest biotech cluster accounting for up to 25% of all of the country’s jobs in this sector and 8,000 scientists working at its distinguished universities and institutes. Leaders of business and science choose Bavaria as a business location, because of its service-oriented administration where genetic engineering facilities and projects are approved quickly and efficiently. New therapeutics and diagnostics are the core strengths of Bavaria’s biotech cluster and Bavaria, in fact, takes the lead in Germany for having the most products in clinical trials.
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