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Top 25 Clinical trial companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 330 clinical trial companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 15,961 professional contacts across them, including 8,394 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers clinical trial companies 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 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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The 25 largest clinical trial companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 330 clinical trial companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to clinical trial 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 evidenceCraigavon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026
2Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,0001,197 contacts →

Partial 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 15, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000582 contacts →

Indirect evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,000452 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Calyx and Invicro are now Perceptive!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000438 contacts →

Partial 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 15, 2026
6Strong evidenceBurton-on-trent, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000405 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Clinigen combines market-leading clinical trial supplies such as packaging and labelling, global storage and distribution, comparator sourcing, as well as biological sample…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000387 contacts →

Indirect 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 15, 2026
8Strong evidenceBlackpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500333 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MAC Clinical Research is a leading full-service, global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) with over 30 years of experience in clinical trial management.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500321 contacts →

Strong evidence

“At WEP Clinical, we operate as a specialist CRO with a proven track record of excellence in designing, managing, and executing Clinical Trials, Expanded Access Programs (EAPs)…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMerthyr Tydfil, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500312 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our passion for improving patients’ lives motivates us to apply our skills, experience, and knowledge to advance medicine.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Strong evidenceLiverpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000282 contacts →

Strong evidence

“FutureMeds is an independent, fully-owned European Site Network and DCT service provider dedicated to running patient-centric clinical trials and delivering quality data for the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500230 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HMR is a Contract Research Organisation (CRO).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200214 contacts →

Partial evidence

“hVIVO plc (Ticker: HVO) is a science‑led early‑phase drug development company purpose‑built to meet the growing complexity of modern clinical research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Partial evidenceMacclesfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200208 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Illingworth Research Group™, a Syneos Health® company, is a leading provider of clinical research home health services, providing highly trained, qualified and experienced…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200198 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Richmond, we're on a mission to transform healthcare by delivering faster answers and turning hope into tangible solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Strong evidenceHitchin, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500192 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Quanticate is a leading global data focused clinical research organisation (CRO) primarily focused on the management, analysis and reporting of data from clinical trials and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Strong evidenceBracknell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200139 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We’re on a mission to make life better for patients taking part in clinical trials around the world-and for the caregivers who support them.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Indirect evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000136 contacts →

Indirect 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 15, 2026
19Partial evidencePreston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-50127 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Panthera is an independent SMO working with pharmaceutical and contract research organizations to find the right patient, for the right trial, at the right time through the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Indirect evidenceAlnwick, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

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

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Indirect evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU) Ltd, an IQVIA business, is one of the UK’s leading contract research organisations, a facility where commitment to excellence is paramount.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidenceEarby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20096 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Broughton is a global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) partnering with future-focused organisations to bring safe, high-quality products to market across the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Partial evidenceLetchworth Garden City, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20095 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Innovative Trials was built around a simple belief, patient recruitment works better when people feel supported.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Strong evidenceMarlow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20093 contacts →

Strong evidence

“BAP Pharma is an award-winning, responsive, and cost-effective clinical trial supplies and medicines access solutions partner.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Indirect evidenceLedbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 15, 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 15, 2026

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Clinical trial companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
52.6%Verified-email coverage
48.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
24.2%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
156
11-50
93
51-200
51
201-500
14
501-1,000
7
1,001-5,000
6
5,001-10,000
2
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 330 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 clinical trial 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 the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “clinical trial 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 clinical trial 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 clinical trial companies, 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, 8,394 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.

Clinical trial companies by metro

  • Clinical trial companies in London80

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 clinical trial 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 clinical trial companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 330 clinical trial companies 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 clinical trial companies?

London leads with 80 headquartered companies, followed by Glasgow (10) and Manchester (10).

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 8,394 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 330 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.