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Top 25 Pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide

Name: Pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 7,589 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 7,589 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 368,143 professional contacts across them, including 143,770 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide, 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 17, 2026. Country and city lists for pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations follow the table.

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 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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368,143Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 7,589 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical clinical trial 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	Icon PLC	Indirect evidence	Dublin, JapanHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	26,555 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	PPD	Partial evidence	Waltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	20,530 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, enables customers to accelerate innovation and drug development through…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Parexel	Partial evidence	Raleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	19,257 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Parexel is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) providing insights-driven Clinical and Consulting solutions to the world’s life sciences industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Fortrea	Partial evidence	Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	10,632 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to providing innovative clinical development solutions to the life sciences industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Medpace	Partial evidence	Cincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,960 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Medpace is a scientifically-driven, global, full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Covance	Indirect evidence	Princeton, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	5,220 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As the drug development business of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Labcorp) and the world’s most comprehensive drug development #CRO service company, we have helped…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	PRA Health Sciences	Indirect evidence	Raleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	4,708 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PRA is now an ICON plc company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Almac Group	Indirect evidence	Craigavon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,577 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 17, 2026
9	PCI Pharma Services	Indirect evidence	Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	4,342 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are PCI Pharma Services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Aragen Life Sciences	Indirect evidence	Hyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,277 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Aragen is a trusted R&D and manufacturing partner to the global life sciences industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Worldwide Clinical Trials	Strong evidence	Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,440 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide) is a global CRO serving development-driven biopharmaceutical companies, with more than 4,400 professionals operating across more than 70…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Wuxi Apptec	Partial evidence	Shanghai, ChinaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	3,107 contacts →
	Partial evidence “WuXi AppTec is a trusted partner and contributor to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, providing R&D and manufacturing services that help advance healthcare…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Medidata Solutions	Strong evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,704 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Medidata is powering smarter treatments and healthier people through digital solutions to support clinical trials.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Premier Research	Partial evidence	Morrisville, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,584 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Premier Research International LLC (Premier) is a global leader in clinical research and consulting services with expertise in driving an efficient and effective path to market…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	PSI CRO	Indirect evidence	Zug, SwitzerlandHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,494 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “PSI is a leading full-service global Contract Research Organization whose key strength is predictable patient enrollment across multiple therapeutic areas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Signant Health	Partial evidence	Blue Bell, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,083 contacts →
	Partial evidence “For 25+ years, Signant Health has been pioneering solutions and methodologies that propel clinical research programs toward regulatory success.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Propharma	Partial evidence	Raleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,079 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At ProPharma, we help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies bring life-changing therapies to market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Patheon	Strong evidence	Waltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	10001+	2,004 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Thermo Fisher Scientific provides industry-leading pharma services for drug development, clinical trial logistics, and commercial manufacturing through our Patheon™ brand.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Jubilant Biosys Limited	Indirect evidence	Noida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,882 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Jubilant Biosys is an integrated Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) providing drug discovery, development, and GMP manufacturing services to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Precision For Medicine	Partial evidence	Bethesda, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,781 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Precision for Medicine is an industry-leading global clinical research services organization, purpose-built to improve the clinical research and development process for new…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Altasciences	Indirect evidence	Laval, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,759 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Pharmalex	Partial evidence	Bad Homburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,644 contacts →
	Partial 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 17, 2026
23	Cliantha Research Limited	Strong evidence	Ahmedabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,612 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Cliantha Research, full-service clinical research organization (CRO), provides comprehensive and integrated offerings in Early Phase (BA/BE and Phase I) trials, Late Phase (Phase…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Advarra	Strong evidence	Columbia, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	1,581 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Advarra provides the platform, insights, and expertise that make clinical trials more efficient and connected.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	CYTEL	Strong evidence	Cambridge, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,580 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Cytel is the world’s leading data-science CRO, driving advancements in human health through robust analytics and innovative clinical trial software.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 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: pharmaceutical clinical trial 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 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name pharmaceutical clinical trial 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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Pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

39.1%Verified-email coverage

48.5Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.0%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

3,053

11-50

2,717

51-200

1,151

201-500

318

501-1,000

153

1,001-5,000

123

5,001-10,000

10001+

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 pharmaceutical clinical trial 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.
Coverage: 31 countries, largest first: the United States, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Canada, China, Australia, Spain, Brazil and 21 more. Country and city lists for pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations are linked below.
What qualifies: Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “pharmaceutical clinical trial 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 pharmaceutical clinical trial 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 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations, and records with no verified work email.
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, 143,770 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 17, 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.

Pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations by location

55 lists · largest first

Every Pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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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 pharmaceutical clinical trial 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 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 7,589 pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations worldwide 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?

Icon PLC, headquartered in Worldwide, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations?

The United States leads with 3,081 companies, followed by India (987) and the United Kingdom (556). Every pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical clinical trial organizations?

London leads with 153 headquartered companies, followed by Hyderabad (145) and Bangalore (102).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 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.