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Top 25 Biotech research organizations based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 476 biotech research organizations headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 17,185 professional contacts across them, including 8,272 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers biotech research organizations headquartered in the United Kingdom, 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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476Companies
17,185Contacts tracked
8,272Verified emails
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The 25 largest biotech research organizations based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 476 biotech research organizations based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to biotech 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceCraigavon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0004,577 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Partnering to Advance Human Health A unique culture delivering exceptional solutions: Almac is a financially secure, privately owned organisation with 7,800+ employees globally.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Indirect evidenceCambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,197 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Expanding on their combined 50-year history, Perceptive provides best-in-class specialist support to global pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical research organizations, spanning…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000582 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Sygnature Discovery, a global drug discovery CRO, we create exceptional scientific outcomes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceCambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000521 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2005, o2h discovery is a Contract Research Organisation which has an integrated drug discovery platform operating from our state-of-the-art research centre in India and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000452 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Calyx and Invicro are now Perceptive!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000438 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Veramed is a Clinical Research Organization (CRO) that provides expert data management, biostatistics and programming services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceHoddesdon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000433 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Whether you’re developing molecular diagnostic tests, clinical genomics assays, novel oligo therapeutics or using genotyping to develop improved, sustainable crops - high-quality…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000387 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Phastar is an award-winning specialist biometrics and data science CRO, trusted by pharma, biotech, and medical device companies worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Partial evidenceHigh Peak, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500209 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Concept Life Sciences is a knowledge-based, science-led and customer-focused contract research and manufacturing organisation with world-leading expertise in the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500166 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Synexa Life Sciences is a biomarker and bioanalytical lab CRO, specialising in the development, validation, and delivery of a wide range of complex and custom-designed assays.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Partial evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000136 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Clintec, an IQVIA company, is an innovative, medium-sized, global Contract Research Organization providing global full and functional service support to the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200119 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Transpharmation is a contract research organisation led by scientists.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceHuntingdon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Huntingdon Life Sciences was founded in 1952.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Partial evidenceAlnwick, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Arcinova, A Quotient Sciences Company, is dedicated to providing innovative contract research, development, and manufacturing services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Indirect evidenceMotherwell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20091 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“RoukenBio – CRO redefined.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLedbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“great people, great work, real results Sequani’s heritage spans more than 50 years when a company called Toxicol Laboratories opened for business in London.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceLiverpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20078 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 2014 under the leadership of Dr.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20069 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“APIS is leveraging systems biology, interrogating multi-OMICs biodata, and deploying innovative ‘Clickmer’ ligand binding technology, for the validation and translation of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LabGenius Therapeutics ("LabGenius") is a drug discovery company pioneering the discovery of next-generation therapeutic antibodies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceWinchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Biopharma Group has dedicated divisions covering the UK, France, Ireland, and USA.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5061 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The BioIndustry Association (BIA) is the voice of the innovative life sciences and biotech industry, enabling and connecting the UK ecosystem so that businesses can start, grow…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20057 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Protas is transforming clinical trials for the benefit of patients worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceAlderley Edge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gentronix was founded in as a specialist CRO delivering predictive toxicology products and services to global chemical sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceOxford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Nucleome was founded in 2019.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Biotech research organizations based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
48.1%Verified-email coverage
36.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
22.1%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
268
11-50
121
51-200
46
201-500
15
501-1,000
13
1,001-5,000
7
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 476 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 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 the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “biotech 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 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 research organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom 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, 8,272 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 research organizations by metro

  • Biotech research organizations in London105
  • Biotech research organizations in Cambridge40

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 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 research organizations are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 476 biotech research organizations headquartered in the United Kingdom 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?

Almac Group, headquartered in Craigavon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most biotech research organizations?

London leads with 105 headquartered companies, followed by Cambridge (40) and Glasgow (13).

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 8,272 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 476 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.