Biomindz | Life Science and Biotechnology Hub in Mainz

Biomindz

biomindz — a successful life science hub in the heart of Europe

In Mainz, you can research, found, and grow at one of Germany's most dynamic biotechnology locations. It offers ideal conditions:

Location
In the heart of Europe & perfectly connected
Excellence
World-class research & industry
Growth
Available space & scalable growth potential
Spirit
Cosmopolitan culture & high quality of life

Explore the advantages of the Life Science Hub Mainz and become a part of it!

Life science and biotechnology hub

Map & Players

A successful life science and biotechnology hub designed for growth

Unique location and infrastructure
Biotech metropolitan region in the heart of Europe
Internationally recognized center of science
Excellent research and development

Excellent growth prospects
Ample commercial space and start-up support
Excellent quality of life
World-class art and culture, coupled with the unique “Mainzvibes”

Facts and goals for the hub:

74
acres

The total space available in the city proper for start-ups, business relocation and expansion.
2–9–6

Two universities, nine research facilities and six hospitals create a sound knowledge base.
40
k

There are almost 40,000 students enrolled at Johannes Gutenberg University and Mainz University of Applied Sciences, forming the basis for an attractive and highly skilled labor market.
25
M

Mainz is located in central Europe, with excellent road, rail, waterway and air connections to global markets. Frankfurt Airport is only 25 minutes away.
100

Setting up an internationally recognized cluster for life sciences and biotechnology with around 100 members in the network.
1
B €

Goals include the generation of 1 billion euros in private and public investment, as well as the creation of new and secure jobs.

About the location

About the location
The Life Science Hub Mainz offers significant location advantages and an active and thriving ecosystem.

This creates a strong network and provides valuable insights for companies interested in founding or establishing a presence at the site.

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New spaces & construction projects

LAB 1

LAB 1 of Innovationspark Mainz GmbH & Co. KG is the first laboratory construction project to be built on the Life Science Campus Mainz with around 3,000 m² of laboratory and office space as a milestone in the development: The companies Lifecare and LigniLabs and the TRON research institute will be the first tenants to move into the sustainable and future-oriented building.

innovationlabz.de/en

LAB 2

LAB 2 is already the second laboratory construction project by J. Molitor Immobilien GmbH and G. L. Kayser Immobilien GmbH on the Life Science Campus Mainz. In total, around 9,000 m² of laboratory and office space is being created with flexible design options and an energy-efficient building concept. Completion is planned for the end of 2026.

innovationlabz.de/en

Plus Ultra Mainz

Plus Ultra Mainz is a modern building complex that offers an optimal combination of lab and office spaces. In the 19,000 m² multi-tenant facility, Kadans supplies shared areas as well as custom-made laboratories and offices. The complex promotes innovation and creation of qualified jobs in the fields of Life Sciences and biotechnology.

kadans.de

LiS/Q

LiS/Q envisions a forward-thinking life science and technology campus on the Lerchenberg in Mainz. A place of research and entrepreneurship offering an ideal hub for everything the future demands.

lisq.de

GANZIMMUN Diagnostics

Exclusively for this global enterprise, an extensive 8,000 m² parcel on Mainz’s Lerchenberg has been developed with 7,500 m² floor for laboratories, offices, and medical examination rooms. Sustainable as well as energy and resource efficient, this medical laboratory facility is offering a comprehensive spectrum of analysis.

karrie-projektentwicklung.de

A visualization of the new building complex.

Xylem Analytics Germany

On a 9,330 m² plot located on Mainz’s Lerchenberg, a three-part building complex including office, research, and production facilities is being developed for the American manufacturer of water treatment systems and analytic devices.

karrie-projektentwicklung.de

TRON

On the grounds of Mainz University Medical Center (on the corner of Obere Zahlbacher Strasse and Am Römerlager), TRON gGmbH is currently constructing a future-oriented and innovative laboratory and research building. This envisions a modern, light-flooded building with laboratory and office areas as well as communication zones with up to 10,800 m² of usable space.

tron-mainz.de

About biomindz

To enable startups and companies to successfully establish and grow in Mainz, the biomindz Standortentwicklungsgesellschaft Mainz mbH was founded as a municipally owned company.

The organisation's primary task is to support the ongoing development and promotion of the life sciences and biotechnology sector in Mainz.

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Fields of action

biomindz Standortentwicklungsgesellschaft Mainz mbH is a municipal corporation and supports the city of Mainz in the further development of the life sciences and biotechnology industry here at the location. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Zentrale Beteiligungsgesellschaft der Stadt Mainz (ZBM).

Our work focuses on four fields of action:

Integrated local economic development

Campus development

Network development

Location marketing

Working together with city and state

We work on behalf of the City of Mainz closely with other stakeholders from the city of Mainz and the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to achieve the common goal of ensuring that the life sciences and biotechnology industry from the city area and the surrounding area can continue to develop positively.

BioVation RLP

Mayor of the city of Mainz

Life Science Zentrum Mainz GmbH (LZM)

RLP biotechnology advisory board and coordinator

In addition, we are in close and regular contact with representatives from start-ups, businesses, science, the research community and public institutions in the region. The aim is to establish and expand a vital network of all stakeholders and to lay the foundation for cluster management. Another goal is to support the foundation of a professional and independent platform with a focus extending beyond the region.

Network