Verification evidence is still being completed.
BioNTech SE
Mainz, Germany
- Verified lead
- Ugur Sahin
- Lead status
- STATUS: VERIFIED MARCH 2026
- Leadership verification
- CEO and Co-Founder
- 2026 technical specialization
- mRNA Immunotherapy
- Review cycle
- May 2026
- Full address
- An der Goldgrube 12, 55131 Mainz, Germany
- Site coordinates
- Verification evidence is still being completed.
- Editorial review
- Memel Biotech editorial review
- Official leadership source
- BioNTech Management Board page.
- Editorial note
- Commercial GMP mRNA and immunotherapy platform with process trains up to 1,800 L, LNP encapsulation units, and late-stage oncology execution pressure in 2026.
mRNA Immunotherapy
GMP Certified, GCP, GLP
Commercial GMP mRNA and immunotherapy platform with process trains up to 1,800 L, LNP encapsulation units, and late-stage oncology execution pressure in 2026.

BioNTech SE
mRNA Immunotherapy · Commercial Phase
Verified 14 Mar 2026 · 4 sources
Commercial GMP mRNA and immunotherapy platform with process trains up to 1,800 L, LNP encapsulation units, and late-stage oncology execution pressure in 2026.
- Website
- biontech.com
- [email protected]
- Company page
- Lead
- Ugur Sahin (verified ↗)
- Compliance
- GMP Certified · GCP · GLP
- Last reviewed
- 14 Mar 2026 (3mo ago)
- Scale
- Commercial Phase
- Capabilities
- mRNA Vaccine Development · Cellular Therapy · Infectious Disease Research
- Founded
- 2008
- Headcount
- 5001-10000

Ugur Sahin
CEO and Co-Founder
Official BioNTech imprint and corporate documents naming An der Goldgrube 12, Mainz as headquarters.
Open sourceCommercial Phase
Mainz, Germany. mRNA Immunotherapy. Review completed on 14 Mar 2026.
Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI)
GMP Certified, GCP, GLP
ISO 45001 certificate revision: 11 Feb 2025
BioNTech ISO 45001 certificate.mRNA Immunotherapy
Commercial GMP mRNA and immunotherapy platform with process trains up to 1,800 L, LNP encapsulation units, and late-stage oncology execution pressure in 2026.
BioNTech remains a flagship German therapeutics node with Ugur Sahin still leading the Management Board while the company prepares a founder-led transition by the end of 2026.
BioNTech's FY 2024 update keeps the company on a potential first oncology launch path in 2026 and points to multiple clinical data updates across 2025 and 2026.
Note sourceCore capabilities
Primary declared technical activities and areas of operating focus.
Verification source dossier
Official source set used to support leadership, physical-site, certification, and watch-note evidence.
Declared infrastructure
Quality system coverage
GMP / GLP / ISO-13485 / FDA-Inspected are global quality-system standards. "Verified active" means the directory confirmed the certification is current; "Review in progress" means the cert status is currently being re-verified.
Verification history
Frequently asked questions
- Where is BioNTech SE located?
- BioNTech SE operates from An der Goldgrube 12, 55131 Mainz, Germany, Mainz, Germany.
- Who runs BioNTech SE?
- BioNTech SE is led by Ugur Sahin, CEO and Co-Founder. Verified 14 Mar 2026.
- What certifications does BioNTech SE hold?
- BioNTech SE is documented under GMP Certified, GCP, GLP.
- What does BioNTech SE do?
- Commercial GMP mRNA and immunotherapy platform with process trains up to 1,800 L, LNP encapsulation units, and late-stage oncology execution pressure in 2026. Core capabilities: mRNA Vaccine Development, Cellular Therapy, Infectious Disease Research.
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