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Top 25 Biopharmaceutical companies based in Canada
The Canada biopharmaceutical companies directory lists 454 companies developing and commercializing medicines based on biological products. It includes 30,818 business contacts and 12,553 email addresses for organizations in the category, with Toronto as the single most-represented city among the companies on the list. The directory was updated in September 2026.
Biopharmaceutical companies discover, develop, manufacture, or commercialize medicines made from biological sources, including proteins, antibodies, vaccines, and cell or gene therapies. This list covers companies whose primary business includes the research, development, manufacturing, or commercialization of biopharmaceutical products. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of September 6, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest biopharmaceutical companies based in Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 5,940 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Apotex, we are a global team empowering everyone to achieve better health.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,488 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bausch Health Companies Inc.(NYSE/TSX: BHC) is a global, diversified health care company that develops, manufactures and markets a range of products, primarily in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 2,100 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At McKesson Canada, our vision is to improve care in every setting, one product, one partner, one patient at a time.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,818 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “STEMCELL Technologies is a Canadian biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,759 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 1,745 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Today's most complex therapies in oncology, rare disease, and specialty biologics have evidence journeys that are long and stakeholders that are sophisticated.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 1,697 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 628 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Expertise in both microbial fermentation and chemical synthesis allows us to tackle today’s development pipeline’s increasingly complex molecules.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 596 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AbCellera is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing antibody-based medicines in the areas of endocrinology, women’s health, immunology, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 411 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Knight Therapeutics Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 324 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Zymeworks is a global biotechnology company developing and managing a portfolio of differentiated biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for patients with…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 279 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 266 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 211 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Sygnature Discovery, a global drug discovery CRO, we create exceptional scientific outcomes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 195 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 187 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fresenius Kabi Canada is a diverse pharmaceutical company committed to supplying high quality, cost-effective pharmaceutical products and services to Canadians.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 169 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SteriMax is a privately held, wholly-owned Canadian pharmaceutical company located in Oakville, Ontario.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 167 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dalton is a contract pharmaceutical manufacturer which provides integrated chemistry, development, and manufacturing to biotechnology and pharmaceutical clients around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 160 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Novocol Pharma is a CDMO based in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 154 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Better Health, Brighter Future Our way to better health for Canadians is through leading innovations in gastroenterology, oncology, neuroscience, and rare diseases.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 130 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Teva Canada, located in Toronto and Montreal, has provided medicines to Canadians for 50+ years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 117 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Microbix Biosystems Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 107 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Theratechnologies is a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on the commercialization of innovative therapies that have the potential to redefine standards of care.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since 1997, KABS has offered a broad range of product development services to the bio-pharmaceutical industry, worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Therapure is an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that helps develop and manufacture therapeutic proteins for biopharmaceutical companies of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 6, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: biopharmaceutical companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names biopharmaceutical companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of biopharmaceutical companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name biopharmaceutical companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Biopharmaceutical companies based in Canada at a glance
As of Sep 6, 2026Companies by employee count
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How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among biopharmaceutical companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “biopharmaceutical companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names biopharmaceutical companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among biopharmaceutical companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 12,553 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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Frequently asked
How many biopharmaceutical companies are in the directory?
The directory contains 454 biopharmaceutical companies based in Canada.
Where are most of the biopharmaceutical companies located?
Toronto is the single most-represented city among the biopharmaceutical companies on the list.
What contact data is available for biopharmaceutical companies?
The directory includes 30,818 business contacts and 12,553 email addresses for the listed biopharmaceutical companies.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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