Why Buch?
What Makes Buch Attractive as a Location
Health City Berlin 2030 – Research Metropolis Berlin – Berlin, a center in Europe for top-level medicine! This is the ambitious goal Germany’s capital has set its sights on – and in Berlin-Buch, it is a goal that is being pursued with great enthusiasm and purpose.
Health Region Buch
The campus in the northeast of Berlin, where construction and investment in state-of-the-art technology continue at a rapid pace, is highly attractive. Around 75 high-tech companies have settled in the biotechnology park since 1995 in order to benefit from the immediate proximity and expertise of the three internationally renowned research institutions. Here 1,250 scientists work in the fields of molecular medicine, pharmacology and clinical research. In the immediate vicinity of the campus three hospitals treat 220,000 patients annually. The largest hospital, a maximum care facility, is one of the most important employers in the region.
Already today, 370,000 employees in the Berlin health sector generate an annual revenue of around 25 billion euros, and Berlin-Buch as the innovation engine of the sector is driving this development forward.
Focus areas:
- Life Sciences & Biotechnology
- Medicine & Healthcare Industry
Buch – A Location of Future Innovation
Buch has been designated as one of Berlin‘s twelve future sites and intends to evolve further as Green Health City. Berlin-Buch is an internationally renowned science, medicine and technology location in the northeast of Berlin. Around 6,500 people work here in the health industry.
At its heart is the 32-hectare Campus Berlin-Buch, which houses excellent research institutes in the fields of molecular medicine and pharmacology as well as clinical research – and one of the largest biotech parks in Germany. With its clear focus on biomedicine and interdisciplinary cooperation, the campus has outstanding potential for innovation and growth. This profile is completed by the clinics on site.
Good Reasons to Settle on Campus Berlin-Buch
- Premier capital city location
- Immediate availability of space
- Specialized labor force
- Close proximity to excellent research centers and hospitals
- Attractive rental terms
- Continuing education courses and in-service training on-site
- Vibrant and cosmopolitan campus community
- Interdisciplinary networks and platforms with easy access
Lab and office spaces for young companies
The BiotechPark Berlin-Buch offers founders and companies in the biotech sector circa 45,000 m² of state-of-the-art lab and office space at moderate prices.
The BerlinBioCube incubator center for start-ups offers a total of 8,000 square meters of space on five floors for modern laboratories, offices, and common areas for daily encounters and exchanges as well as conference rooms. The new incubator center completes the BiotechPark. Areas close to the campus, which were defined in the framework plan for the southern section of Buch (Buch Süd), are slated for further expansion.
The new incubator center completes the BiotechPark. Areas close to the campus, which were defined in the framework plan for the southern section of Buch (Buch Süd), are slated for further expansion.
Clinic Campus Nearby
- Three hospitals with more than 60 medical specialties, providing comprehensive and highly specialized healthcare, with a total of approximately 1,200 beds: Helios Hospital Berlin-Buch, Evangelical Lung Clinic Berlin, Immanuel Hospital Berlin (specialist hospital for rheumatology)
- Numerous certified centers of excellence
- Approximately 196,000 inpatients and outpatients treated each year
- Academy of Health Berlin/Brandenburg – education and training center for healthcare professions (initial and continuing professional education)
- Medical School Berlin (University of Health and Medicine)
Explore the region
The quick access to the cultural life of Berlin and the proximity to the lakes and forests of the Barnim Nature Park offer numerous opportunities for leisure and recreation, thus making the Campus as part of the health location Berlin-Buch one of the most attractive and active locations in Germany’s capital city.
Campus Management
Campus Berlin-Buch GmbH (CBB) develops and manages the Berlin-Buch Campus. It serves as a coordinator and service partner at the interface between research, healthcare, business, public administration, policymakers, and the wider public. Together with Berlin Partner for Business and Technology, the Berlin Senate, the Pankow district, and regional economic stakeholders, CBB is committed to attracting innovative biotechnology and medical technology companies and to developing Berlin-Buch into an attractive Green Health City.
Events
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01.09.2026, 08:00-
01.09.2026, 18:15
Aktualisierungskurs für Projektleiter und Beauftragte für Biologische Sicherheit nach § 28 GenTSV
08.09.2026, 09:00-
11.09.2026, 18:00
From Target to Market - The BBA Biotech & Pharma Summer School
11.09.2026, 18:30-
11.09.2026, 20:30
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