Brussels, 30 May 2025 - EuropaBio is pleased to announce the newest addition to its membership, DANISH BIO – DANSK BIOTEK.

DANISH BIO – DANSK BIOTEK was established in 1987 as an industry association for Danish biotech companies with the aim of promoting the possibilities for biotechnological research, development and production in Denmark and representing corporate interests, both nationally and internationally.

With a membership of over 100 organisations, DANSK BIOTEK has the mission to inform the general public on conditions for successful biotechnology. The organisation has helped set the agenda, including with books and articles, participation in public debate and improving the conditions for biotechnological research, genetic modification, ethical issues, etc in Denmark. In joining EuropaBio, they will increase the representation of the Danish biotech industry on the European stage.

Dr. Claire Skentelbery, Director General of EuropaBio had this to say: “Denmark is a champion for biotech in Europe and, with its upcoming Presidency role, it is the perfect time to extend the EuropaBio voice with Dansk Biotek. We are absolutely delighted to welcome such a strong national innovator voice at a critical time for delivering on biotech.”

Hans Schambye Chairman of DANISH BIO – DANSK BIOTEK said "We are thrilled to join forces with EuropaBio to pursue future growth for biotech in Europe. We have every opportunity to vastly improve the framework conditions for our sector in the coming years and ensure that Europe will be the premier global location for biotech.”

For more information, please visit danskbiotek.dk