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Top 25 Biotechnology companies based in South Korea

RevenueBase identified 197 biotechnology companies headquartered in South Korea as of September 2026 and tracks 5,022 professional contacts across them, including 850 with verified work emails. Seoul is the largest hub.

This list covers biotechnology companies headquartered in South Korea, 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 15, 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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197Companies
5,022Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest biotechnology companies based in South Korea

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 197 biotechnology companies based in South Korea, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to biotechnology companies: 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 evidenceIncheon, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0001,603 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Celltrion is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company dedicated to delivering innovative and affordable medications to improve patients’ access to advanced therapies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSeoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000516 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, LOTTE Biologics operates integrated biologics facilities in the United States and South Korea.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3Strong evidenceDaejeon, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000369 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) is the only government-funded research institute in Korea dedicated exclusively to biotechnology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Strong evidenceYongin, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000225 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Leading Biotechnological & Pharmaceutical Company in Korea.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSeongnam-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50084 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PharmaResearch Co, Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Indirect evidenceJungwon-gu, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50059 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and manufacturing biosimilar products, new protein drugs and bispecific antibodies”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Indirect evidencePangyo, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20053 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“150 - A joint venture with Sartorius - a German company on a 150 years journey of bioprocessing innovations - and has offered the clients trusted, proven R&D, pre-clinical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8Strong evidenceDaejeon, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20043 contacts →

Strong evidence

“LegoChem Biosciences, Inc.(LCB) is a research-based biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines by leveraging our…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Indirect evidenceSuwon-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20042 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Genome & Company is a global biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing microbiome pharmaceuticals, consumer products and novel immune checkpoint inhibitors based on…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Indirect evidenceIncheon, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“VORONOI, a leading biotech in South Korea EGFR-Exon20Ins Lisenced out to ORIC Parmaceuticals in 2020 RET-Fusion Lisenced out to Inno.N in 2021 Anticipated upcoming IPO on KOSDAQ…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Indirect evidenceSeongnam-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20038 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Global genome service provider and Platform-based biopharmaceutical company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidence서울, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20032 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GI Innovation is a South Korean bio-venture company, integrating basic science and translational innovation in developing biologics for patients around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Strong evidenceSeoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026n/a28 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Daesang established well-balanced product portfolios with seamless Biotechnology innovation later 1960s, and supplies a variety of ingredients to industrial areas including food…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Indirect evidenceSeongnam, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 2008, Qurient takes a pioneering position in the newly emerging biotech industry in Korea.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Indirect evidenceHwaseong-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We aim to develop new forms of new drugs, cosmetics and food using Blue-Technology for all life on earth.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Indirect evidenceSeoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“info@smlgenetree.com | | SML Genetree is recognized as a premier partner in developing technology and on-time delivery, providing both basic research of molecular biology and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Indirect evidenceDaejeon, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“NetTargets provides the most efficient and promising way of drug discovery based on 20+ years of systems biology research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Indirect evidenceAnyang-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Logos Biosystems is the life science solutions of Aligned Genetics, Inc, dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative technologies to support the life science…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Strong evidenceSongpa-gu, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5017 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The earlier you discover, the better you recover." Genecast is a biotechnology company specializing in cancer diagnosis using liquid biopsy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Indirect evidenceSeoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bionsight is a drug discovery company that integrates the power of chemoproteomics and AI technologies to facilitate target identification and off-target profiling within the drug…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Indirect evidenceSeongnam-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“D&D is a clinical-stage global biotech company that focuses on development and commercialization of revolutionary medicines with the potential to change the lives of patients with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidencePaju-Si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We believe in Open Innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Indirect evidenceWonju-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Bereum, we believe the future of gut health will be shaped by microbiome science that is practical, stable, and easy to apply in everyday products.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSeoul, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are an AI biotech specializing in drug development based on transcriptomic database.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSeongnam-si, South KoreaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TiumBio (KOSDAQ: 321550) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapeutics for patients with rare and incurable…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

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Biotechnology companies based in South Korea at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
16.9%Verified-email coverage
25.5Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
31.5%Largest-city concentration · Seoul
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
41
11-50
69
51-200
57
201-500
18
501-1,000
6
1,001-5,000
4
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Korea, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Korea, over 197 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 biotechnology 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 South Korea whose own description of what they do matches “biotechnology 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 biotechnology 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 biotechnology companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Korea 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, 850 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 15, 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 biotechnology companies, 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 biotechnology companies are there based in South Korea?

RevenueBase identified 197 biotechnology companies headquartered in South Korea 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?

Celltrion INC, headquartered in Incheon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most biotechnology companies?

Seoul leads with 62 headquartered companies, followed by Seongnam-Si (21) and Daejeon (7).

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 850 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 197 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 15, 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.