Dräger is joining Leipzig’s growing life science ecosystem in 2027

30. October 2026  •  News

Global healthcare and tech innovator Dräger is coming to Leipzig: In April 2027 the company will become a tenant at the BioSquare in the heart of Leipzig’s burgeoning life science and technology campus.

Operations in over 190 countries. More than 16,000 employees worldwide. A proven track record in developing medical and safety technology that saves lives. Global powerhouse Dräger is expanding its base and is becoming part of Leipzig’s growing life science and technology ecosystem. In April 2027 the company is taking up tenancy at the BioSquare Leipzig, which is managed by Leipzig-based property developer OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH.

Founded in Lübeck/Germany almost 140 years ago, Dräger techno-logies now play a key role in healthcare and safety worldwide. The company is initially leasing ~1,100 m2 of state-of-the-art office and lab facilities, which are designed to flexibly accommodate tenants’ specific needs. Since the BioSquare is located at the heart of Leipzig’s BioCity Campus, the move will give Dräger direct access to key players withing the city’s life science and tech cluster. This includes numerous start-ups, companies, research institutions, and innovators who are shaping the future of the life sciences in Leipzig.

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