Life Sciences in Lucerne

Pharmaceuticals, medical technology and biotechnology are at home in Lucerne. Excellent accessibility, the availability of a qualified workforce, an attractive tax environment and low regulatory density make Lucerne a sought-after location for life sciences companies.

Growth drivers and technologies of the future

The life sciences medical technology, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology are supporting pillars of the Swiss export economy and one of the fastest-growing industrial sectors. The canton of Lucerne has developed into a high-quality location for international companies in these industries.

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That's where we belong.

With its extensive product range, B. Braun Medical is one of the most important manufacturers and suppliers of medical products. This and its high level...

Roman Kübler

B. Braun Medical AG

The attractive business location convinces people from all over Switzerland and also from abroad to move to Lucerne and work here. Experience shows: Th...

Dr. Ralf P. Halbach

Geistlich Pharma AG

For us as a «hidden champion» and global market leader, it is crucial to find specialized talents in the region. Collaboration with the local universities and colleges is a key contributor to the needed e...

Dr. Ralf P. Halbach

Geistlich Pharma AG

Lucerne offers as a growing environment for the biopharmaceutical industry as well as the high stability of a central location in Europe. Switzerland is central to the company’s European strategy as ho...

Ans Heirman

MSD Switzerland

The Swiss subsidiary of MSD Merck Sharpe & Dohme AG was founded in Lucerne in 1963. Our strong growth led to expansion and thus to the opening of additional sites in the canton of Lucerne. We are pleased...

Franz Escherich

MSD Switzerland