Biotechnology center Penzberg - home to Roche CustomBiotech

Innovative competence center for life sciences

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, analyzer systems and biopharmaceuticals.

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.


Site operations meet highest quality standards 
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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.
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Employing around 7.200 people from over 50 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.

Roche Penzberg site

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

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Biotech production of active agents for important Roche drugs

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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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