Barcelona ticks all the boxes in terms of what is needed to play a prominent role in the Life Sciences industry: outstanding infrastructure, world-renowned hospitals, a vibrant business ecosystem and a city that is at the cutting-edge of science and offers an exceptional quality of life that continues to attract talent to the city.
44.7 M € turnover
+ 281,000 employees
+ 1,500 companies
+ 50% of the Spanish pharma industry
41 Research centres
21 University hospitals
12 Universities
14 Science and technology parks
2 Technology centres
3 Major infrastructures
5th | 8th |
Europe | World |
in number of active clinical trials.
It will be Spain's first research centre specialized in immunology and one of the first in Europe. The CaixaResearch Institute will focus on examining the interactions of the immune system prevalent pathologies, including neurological, oncological and infectious diseases, while also analyzing associated environmental factors.
Over 50% of the main multinationals in the pharma industry are present in the Barcelona region.
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