About Medicon Valley

Medicon Valley is one of the top bioregions in Europe:

- More than 300 biotech, medtech and pharma companies
- R&D world class competencies within diabetes and strongholds within inflammation, neurosciences and cancer
- Home of some of the best performing biotech companies in Europe
- World largest biotech/pharma deal (Genmab/GSK)
- Best European biotech IPO (Genmab)
- Outperforming other European clusters in attracting venture capital (Source: Danish biotech outperforms its European counterparts. Nature Biotechnology, Dec. 2006).

Medicon Valley encompasses Southern Sweden and Copenhagen/Zealand in Denmark.

 

Top R&D companies in Medicon Valley:

- Novo Nordisk (diabetes)
- H. Lundbeck (neurosciences)
- Coloplast (medical devices)
- AstraZeneca (inflammation)
- Genmab (cancer)
- ActiveBiotech (cancer)
- NeuroSearch (neurosciences)
- TopoTarget (cancer)

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