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Medicon Valley – highest life science density in Europe

Medicon Valley in Denmark is known to have the highest density of biotech start-ups, major pharmaceutical companies, and medtech entrepreneurs in Europe
Medicon Valley – highest life science density in Europe

Medicon Valley is the term for the Scandinavian life science cluster that unites Eastern Denmark and Southern Sweden. Medicon Valley is the most important life science cluster in Europe with more than 40.000 people employed.

Medicon Valley holds more than 300 life science companies, 12 universities and 32 hospitals - located within a very small geographical area. This makes Medicon Valley as a globally competitive cluster.

Medicon Valley – life science across borders

Medicon Valley is connected by the Oresund Bridge which makes commuting between Denmark and Sweden a matter of minutes. Medicon Valley is this sense one region based on the synergy from two countries.

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Published: 13.04.2011