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Top 25 Drug development biotechnology firms based in Canada

RevenueBase identified 150 company matches for drug development biotechnology firms associated with Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 6,451 professional contacts across them, including 2,931 with verified work emails. Montreal is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for drug development biotechnology firms associated with Canada, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 drug development biotechnology firms based in Canada

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 150 company matches for drug development biotechnology firms based in Canada, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 16, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchLaval, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,759 contacts →

Exact match

“Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 16, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchCharlottetown, PE, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 2026501-1,000628 contacts →

Exact match

“Expertise in both microbial fermentation and chemical synthesis allows us to tackle today’s development pipeline’s increasingly complex molecules.”

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3Exact matchVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 2026201-500324 contacts →

Exact match

“Zymeworks is a global biotechnology company developing and managing a portfolio of differentiated biotherapeutics to improve the standard of care for patients with…”

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4Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 2026201-500266 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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5Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 2026201-500195 contacts →

Exact match

“Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc.”

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6Exact matchToronto, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-200105 contacts →

Exact match

“Deep Genomics collaborates across disciplines to solve hard molecular design and target biology problems historically requiring slow, empirical iteration.”

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7Exact matchSaint-hubert, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-200104 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 1997, KABS has offered a broad range of product development services to the bio-pharmaceutical industry, worldwide.”

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8Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5088 contacts →

Exact match

“At Eisai Canada, human health care (hhc) is our goal.”

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9Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20067 contacts →

Exact match

“At Elvium Life Sciences, patients are at the centre of everything we do.”

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10Exact matchCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20066 contacts →

Exact match

“Providence Therapeutics Holdings Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on drug development and platform development.”

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11Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20059 contacts →

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“Cipher Pharmaceuticals (TSX: CPH)(OTCQX:CPHRF) is a specialty pharmaceutical company with a diversified portfolio of commercial and early to late-stage products.”

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12Exact matchMirabel, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 2026201-50059 contacts →

Exact match

“Noramco acquires the Cambrex Drug Product Business Unit previously known as Halo Pharmaceuticals.”

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13Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20058 contacts →

Exact match

“Dalriada is a small molecule drug discovery company supporting global innovators through its TURN-KEY™ model, where R&D is perfectly aligned with business and IP.”

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14Exact matchVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20050 contacts →

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“BioHarvest Sciences Inc.(Nasdaq: BHST) is a public biotech company that has developed a patented Botanical Synthesis platform technology capable of growing the active and…”

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15Exact matchWaterloo, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5050 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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16Exact matchCambridge, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20050 contacts →

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“At United Pharma, innovation drives everything we do.”

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17Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5048 contacts →

Exact match

“Natco Pharma (Canada) Inc.”

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18Exact matchLaval, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5030 contacts →

Exact match

“Liminal BioSciences, through its wholly owned subsidary, Caledon Bioscience Inc, is a data-driven development-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing…”

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19Exact matchEdmonton, AB, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5024 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2017, 48Hour Discovery (48HD) has a powerful technology platform for peptide-based drug discovery.”

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20Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5022 contacts →

Exact match

“HyperMabs is a biopharmaceutical company that combines superior protein engineering expertise with a deep understanding of validated biology to rationally engineer novel…”

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21Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5021 contacts →

Exact match

“Our mission is to fast-track therapeutics development with improved properties and performance.”

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22Exact matchOttawa, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5020 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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23Exact matchMississauga, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202611-5019 contacts →

Exact match

“Canurta Therapeutics is a biotechnology company discovering and bioprocessing rare, multipotent polyphenols to find new ways to reverse the chronic disease crisis with botanical…”

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24Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 20261-1017 contacts →

Exact match

“Xediton is a privately-held pharmaceutical company with a focus on meeting the needs of patients, physicians and partners.”

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25Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 16, 202651-20014 contacts →

Exact match

“Apobiologix is a member of the Apotex Group of Companies, the largest Canadian-owned, pharmaceutical company with sales in 115 countries across the world.”

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Drug development biotechnology firms based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
45.4%Verified-email coverage
43.0Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
16.0%Largest-city concentration · Montreal
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Companies by employee count

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11-50
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51-200
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201-500
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501-1,000
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1,001-5,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 150 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Canada whose business descriptions match “drug development biotechnology firms” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 2,931 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “drug development biotechnology firms”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many drug development biotechnology firms are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 150 company matches for drug development biotechnology firms associated with Canada as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Altasciences tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most drug development biotechnology firms?

Montreal leads with 24 company records, followed by Toronto (24) and Vancouver (16).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 2,931 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 150 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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 SmartSearch, 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.