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Top 25 Biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers based in France

RevenueBase identified 100 biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 12,542 professional contacts across them, including 4,386 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 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.

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The 25 largest biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 100 biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceTournon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+2,925 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“It all started in 1990, in the Ardèche region of France, with a family business and one clear ambition:, with tailored R&D, production and packaging that leaves nothing to chance.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Partial evidenceBoulogne-billancourt, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0001,911 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Delpharm is a worldwide leader in contract manufacturing and development of medicines with - 19 plants in France, Italy, Canada, Poland and The Netherlands - Over 1,1 billion…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,426 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Unither Pharmaceuticals, with 8 manufacturing plants (France, USA, Brazil and China) 4 commercial offices and 1 R&D platform, is the worldwide leader in sterile unit-doses…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Partial evidenceFontenay-sous-bois, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000900 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cenexi, a French Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with its 1,500 employees and 200 million € of turnover, is experiencing a steady growth with its four…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CONSULTYS is a global engineering and services consulting company exclusively dedicated to the bio industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000396 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Novasep is a leading provider of services in the field of molecule production and purification for the life science industries, based on an unrivalled pool of specialized and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceFontaine-lès-dijon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000248 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AstreaPharma est un acteur en développement dans le domaine de la sous-traitance de l'industrie pharmaceutique.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceEntzheim, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000224 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As of April 15, we’re proud to unveil our new name: MeribelPharmaSolutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidenceAurillac, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500204 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Biose Industrie is a specialised CDMO for Live Biotherapeutic Products (LBPs) and Next-Generation Probiotics (NGPs), providing end-to-end development, scale-up, and GMP…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceSaint-quentin-fallavier, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500203 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Through many years of involvement and achievements in the pharmaceutical industry, Skyepharma’s development and manufacturing facility is eminently specialized in Complex Oral…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Partial evidenceFontenilles, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500187 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Eurofins CDMO is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that provides clients with APIs / Drug Substance and Drug Product development for…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceVert-le-petit, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500144 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PMC Isochem, part of PMC Group International, is a world leader in custom pharmaceutical manufacturing and polymer excipients offering- CDMO for APIs, Intermediates and Excipient…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceAngers, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500140 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Filiale du Groupe FAREVA, la société FARMEA (400 salariés) est spécialisée dans la fabrication de produits pharmaceutiques : Formes sèches, liquides, pâteuses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceAubagne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,000134 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“A profile of Sartorius Stedim Biotech Leading Partner Sartorius Stedim Biotech is a leading partner of the biopharma industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLevallois-perret, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000131 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Galien is a CDMO Pharmaceuticals company located in Burgundy, France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Strong evidenceBoufféré, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200113 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Clean Cells is a GMP-licensed Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization providing R&D, production and quality control testing services to the biopharmaceutical industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidenceEstrées-saint-denis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500112 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PHARMATIS is a pharmaceuticals company based out of Zone d'Activités Est N 1, Estrées-Saint-Denis, France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceEvry, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200112 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“About Texcell We are a specialized CRO supporting biologics, vaccines, medical devices, cell and gene therapies, and other complex biological products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceLes Ulis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CELLforCURE by SEQENS, based near Paris, is a leader in the manufacturing of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs), specialized in both autologous and allogeneic cell and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceProuvy, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CDMO français localisé près de Valenciennes, INPHARMASCI a intégré le groupe ATHENA début 2020.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceSaint-langis-lès-mortagne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20083 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1964, Thépenier Pharma & Cosmetics (TP & C) is a human-scale French-Japanese CDMO and OEM/ODM partner specialized in the development and manufacturing of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Indirect evidenceRiom, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20058 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“VERDOT, established in 1950 and headquartered in Riom, France, stands at the forefront of downstream bioprocessing technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceRoissy-en-france, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in Diverchim is a Small Molecule Drug Substance CDMO that specializes in complex chemistry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceLa Ferte Saint Aubin, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pioneer in antibodies’ field, Agro-Bio provides you its expertise and its know-how for production, development and characterization of antibodies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceBesançon, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“French CRO Biotechnology BIOMANUFACTURING: Plasmids (R&D and High Quality grades, And Now a pDNA GMP unit), Monoclonal antibodies, Recombinant antibodies (scFV, Fab, bispecific.)…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers based in France at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
35.0%Verified-email coverage
125.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
9.0%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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51-200
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201-500
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501-1,000
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5,001-10,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 100 companies.

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 contract manufacturers, 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 France whose own description of what they do matches “biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers”. 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 contract manufacturers), 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 contract manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France 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, 4,386 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 16, 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.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its 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 the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 100 biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Fareva, headquartered in Tournon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most biopharmaceutical contract manufacturers?

Paris leads with 9 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (5) and Toulouse (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 4,386 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 100 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

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.