- CEO
- Jorg Schuttrumpf
- Full Time Employees
- 2,495
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Address
- Landsteinerstrasse 5 Dreieich Germany 63303
- IPO Date
- Aug 8, 2022
- Business
- Biotest AG develops, manufactures and markets plasma proteins and biotherapeutic drugs derived from human blood plasma, focusing on clinical immunology, haematology and intensive care medicine; core products include immunoglobulins such as Intratect (50 g/l and 100 g/l), Yimmugo, Cytotect CP Biotest, Varitect CP, Pentaglobin, Hepatect CP and Zutectra; clotting factors such as Haemoctin SDH, Haemonine and Vihuma; and albumins such as Albiomin (5% and 20%) and Biseco, alongside coagulation factors like Cofact and development-stage products including Fibrinogen and Trimodulin. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Dreieich near Frankfurt, Germany, the company operates production facilities in Dreieich with a capacity ramp-up to 3 million litres of plasma under the Biotest Next Level expansion, maintains over 40 plasma collection centres in Germany, Hungary and the Czech Republic, and markets products in more than 70 countries through subsidiaries in Austria, Switzerland and Hungary, as well as distribution partners including Grifols SA in select markets. Biotest, a majority-owned subsidiary of Grifols SA since its 2022 acquisition, reported 2024 revenue of EUR 726.2 million and employs approximately 2,500 people primarily in Germany; recent developments encompass FDA approval and planned 2025 US launch of Yimmugo via a seven-year exclusive distribution pact with Kedrion Biopharma projected to exceed USD 1 billion in revenue, marketing authorisation submissions for Fibrinogen in Europe and the US following successful phase III trials for acquired and congenital fibrinogen deficiency, divestiture of five sales entities to Grifols in 2023, intensified Grifols partnership for R&D and plasma supply, and opening of four new plasma centres in 2024.