A network driving the internationalisation of biotech clusters

A global results-oriented approach to biotech SMES

ABC Europe is a pan-European partnership of cluster organisations focusing on the biotechnology sector.

The partnership brings together 13 of Europe’s strongest biotechnology clusters from Belgium (BioWin), Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israël, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

This partnership aims to raise both the quality and the quantity af support services for biotech SMEs across Europe.

Main lines

• A common framework to promote the internationalisation of biotech SMEs
• A Pan-European portfolio of biotech SME support services
• Sustainable transnational partnering and the development of a mutual cluster ambassador scheme
• Global Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) support 
• Europe-wide access to research infrastructures