Who we are
Vaccines Europe is a specialised vaccines group within the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), the professional association of the research-based pharmaceutical industry in Europe.
Vaccines Europe was created in 1991 to provide a voice for the vaccine industry in Europe. The group represents vaccine companies of all sizes operating in Europe, and currently includes all the major global innovative and research-based vaccine companies, including small and medium-sized enterprises.
In 2021, Vaccines Europe marked its 30th anniversary, with members sharing their most memorable moments of the last three decades. Read the stories here.
Our mission
Our mission is to foster innovation and value recognition of lifecourse immunisation in Europe to protect people against evolving health challenges.
Vaccines Today
Vaccines Today is an online platform for discussing vaccines and vaccination. The target audience is the general public and others in Europe with an interest in immunisation.
The European
Vaccine Industry
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This infographic shows the impact and reach of our industry across Europe.
EFPIA
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) represents the biopharmaceutical industry operating in Europe. Through its direct membership of 37 national associations, 38 leading pharmaceutical companies and a growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), EFPIA’s mission is to create a collaborative environment that enables our members to innovate, discover, develop and deliver new therapies and vaccines for people across Europe, as well as contribute to the European economy.