VBU Association of German Biotech Companies

VBU Association of German Biotech Companies was founded in October 1996 on the initiative of 55 biotech companies. VBU now has over 230 corporate members, making it the largest and oldest industrial biotechnology association in Germany. Since its foundation VBU has devoted itself to the promotion of science and technology and the transfer of research findings into innovations. Furthermore VBU works in close collaboration with other national and international organisations from the areas of biotechnology, pharma, and knowledge and technology transfer.