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Top 25 Biotech contract research organizations based in Germany

Name: Biotech contract research organizations based in Germany
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 411 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 411 biotech contract research organizations headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 25,967 professional contacts across them, including 11,832 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers biotech contract research organizations headquartered in Germany, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest biotech contract research organizations based in Germany

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 411 biotech contract research organizations based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to biotech contract research organizations: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Sartorius	Partial evidence	Göttingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	5,767 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sartorius is a leading international partner of biopharma research and manufacturing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	Evotec	Partial evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	5,001-10,000	3,036 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Evotec is a biotechnology company that is committed to advancing drug discovery and development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	Pharmalex	Indirect evidence	Bad Homburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,644 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PharmaLex is now part of Cencora, a leading global pharmaceutical solutions organization centered on improving lives around the world PharmaLex adds to Cencora’s expanding suite…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Rentschler Biopharma	Partial evidence	Laupheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	780 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Rentschler Biopharma is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused exclusively on client projects.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Axplora	Indirect evidence	Raubling, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	617 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are Axplora, a company bringing together Farmabios, Novasep and PharmaZell.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	Nuvisan	Indirect evidence	Neu-ulm, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	502 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Your partner of choice in bringing therapeutics to life, Nuvisan is the unique CRO/CDMO with extensive pharma experience and industry-leading scientific expertise, providing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	IDT Biologika	Indirect evidence	Dessau-rosslau, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	437 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “IDT Biologika is your full-service CDMO for viral vaccines, cell & gene therapeutics and other biologics protecting humans worldwide!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	CABB	Partial evidence	Sulzbach Am Taunus, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	394 contacts →
	Partial evidence “CABB Group is a leading contract development and manufacturing company (CDMO) for starting materials, active ingredients and advanced intermediates.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Iqvia Germany	Indirect evidence	Frankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	373 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “IQVIA (NYSE: IQV) ist ein führender, globaler Anbieter von zukunftsweisender Analytik, Technologielösungen und klinischer Auftragsforschung für Life Science Unternehmen und alle…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Biospring Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Frankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	312 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “BioSpring GmbH is one of the pioneers in the oligonucleotide CDMO industry, with a proven track record since 1997.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG	Indirect evidence	Andernach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	303 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At LTS, our purpose drives everything we do: We CARE for patients, our partners, employees and communities, we CREATE innovative drug delivery solutions, and we DELIVER…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Rottendorf Pharma	Partial evidence	Ennigerloh, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	299 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A first-class contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), Rottendorf Pharma has been manufacturing, packaging, developing formulations and analytical methods for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Arensia Exploratory Medicine Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Düsseldorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	236 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ARENSIA is the world’s only privately owned and operated early-phase patient clinic network, purpose-built to deliver proof-of-concept clinical trials in patients up to 50% faster…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Adragos Pharma	Partial evidence	Munich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	230 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Adragos Pharma is an internationally operating contract development and manufacturing organization headquartered in Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Fraunhofer IZI	Indirect evidence	Leipzig, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	206 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI investigates and develops specific problem solutions at the interfaces of medicine, life sciences and engineering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Coriolis Pharma	Strong evidence	Martinsried (munich), GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	178 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Coriolis Pharma is a globally operating and science driven contract research and development organization (CRDO).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Probiogen AG	Partial evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	176 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ProBioGen is a renowned contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and technology provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Cellex Cell Professionals	Indirect evidence	Köln, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	169 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Cellex Cell Professionals is a full-service CDMO for cell therapy Cellex supports biopharma and academia with a full portfolio of services around cell and gene therapy for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	AMS Advanced Medical Services	Partial evidence	Mannheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	162 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Service provider for clinical research in the pharmaceutical industry and for medical devices, acting as full service CRO as well as supporting single study tasks or leasing of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Profil	Indirect evidence	Neuss, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	151 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Profil GmbH is a full service CRO based in Germany and certified according to ISO 9001 and 13485.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Richter Biologics	Partial evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	144 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Richter BioLogics is a world-class and expanding cGMP contract manufacturer (CDMO) of biopharmaceuticals, specialising in products derived from bacteria and yeast, based in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	SSS International Clinical Research	Partial evidence	23/25, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	124 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As an international active CRO International Clinical Research has operated clinical trials in over 15 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	Protagene	Indirect evidence	Heilbronn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	121 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “ProtaGene is a world-leading CRO partner for the biopharmaceutical and gene and cell therapy industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	FGK Clinical Research Gmbh	Strong evidence	München, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	119 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Full-service contract research organization offering a complete range of clinical development and consulting services to biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Alcedis	Partial evidence	Gießen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	119 contacts →
	Partial evidence “With over 30 years of experience, Alcedis combines medical expertise with ground-breaking technologies to pioneer data-driven clinical research.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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: biotech contract research organizations. 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 biotech contract research organizations.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of biotech contract research organizations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name biotech contract research organizations. 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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Biotech contract research organizations based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

45.6%Verified-email coverage

63.2Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

11.9%Largest-city concentration · Berlin

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

168

11-50

120

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 411 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 biotech contract research organizations, 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 Germany whose own description of what they do matches “biotech contract research organizations”. 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 biotech contract research organizations), 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 biotech contract research organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany 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, 11,832 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.

Biotech contract research organizations by metro

Biotech contract research organizations in Berlin49

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 biotech contract research organizations, 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 biotech contract research organizations are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 411 biotech contract research organizations headquartered in Germany 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?

Sartorius, headquartered in Gottingen, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most biotech contract research organizations?

Berlin leads with 49 headquartered companies, followed by Munich (18) and Frankfurt Am Main (12).

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 11,832 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 411 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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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.