A region for the people

Over 6 million people live in the RegioTriRhena, two thirds are of employment age. Since 2010, the employment rate has grown from 79 to 81%. This is a region of economic strength, covering vehicle construction, tourism, service sectors and the life sciences, which all secure jobs and stable growth. It is also a region where people enjoy living, are above the average happy and in general earn above-average wages. This happiness is also shared with 22 million tourists per year who have registered overnight stays.

Biovalley – Lifes Sciences Network

Biovalley® consists of 280 excellent research groups and research facilities, highly-qualified lecturers, approximately 300 top Life Science companies and 14 Biotechnology parks. The idea, generated by the businessman Georg Endress was to build a trinational cluster of Life Sciences in the heart of Europe, uniting the leading brains, which has been proven and tested. All members follow the same goal in a powerful network of companies, research institutes, public authorities and business development to achieve a globally significant Life Sciences Cluster in the region. The expertise is here and with European support the future can be guaranteed.