Biotechnology center Penzberg - home to Roche CustomBiotech

Innovative competence center for life sciences and advanced therapies


As a biotech powerhouse, Roche Penzberg stands for research, development and production of therapeutic proteins. The site is a hub of worldwide importance for the production of diagnostic tests, raw materials, analyzers and biopharmaceuticals. Molecular tumor profiling and gene therapy are also included.

With over four decades of experience in biotechnology, our commitment lies in the enthusiastic and passionate research and implementation of new solutions in life sciences.

Scientists in lab
Our highly qualified employees are extremely well connected: both globally and locally.
 
We collaborate with external partners and maintain a strong network with global Roche sites.
Roche Penzberg site

Employing around 7.700 people from over 80 nations, we are the largest employer in Upper Bavaria and one of the most important economic players in the region. We nurture a collaborative corporate culture which promotes and supports open-minded thought and activity.

Penzberg

Located on the premises of a former coal mine, Roche Penzberg is a prime example of the structural change from tradition to modern times. We constantly invest in the site, regularly expanding laboratories, production facilities, training capacities and the infrastructure.

Roche CustomBiotech manufacturing environment at the Penzberg site

Penzberg site lab

In vitro diagnostics production of input materials and reagents

Penzberg Roche production CustomBiotech

Biotech production of active agents for important Roche drugs

Penzberg Roche production

At the highest level of care and quality

Roche - Your partner for a more sustainable future

For example, we invest in a state-of-the-art and energy-efficient infrastructure to reduce our ecological footprint.

Did you know that our waste water treatment plant converts waste water into biogas to produce electricity?
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