Medicines & vaccines · Germany

BioNTech

Invented the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, is developing mRNA cancer immunotherapies, and agreed to acquire CureVac in 2025.

Headquarters
Mainz, Germany · Europe
Value chain
Medicines & vaccines(Products); also Research & IP
What that means
Develops and sells therapeutics under its own name: drugs, biologics, vaccines, cell and gene therapies and radiopharmaceuticals.
Founded
2008
Staff
6,772 (2024)
Ownership
Listed
Listing
Nasdaq:BNTX on Google Finance
Website
biontech.com
Relevance
Very high at its strongest, in Advanced Therapeutics, Vaccines & Medical Countermeasures

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  1. Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Design · listed #10 of 50

    Invented the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, is developing mRNA cancer immunotherapies, and agreed to acquire CureVac in 2025.

    Relevance: Invented BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine

    Source · en.wikipedia.org