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Top 25 Drug development companies based in Italy

RevenueBase identified 78 company matches for drug development companies associated with Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 6,554 professional contacts across them, including 2,351 with verified work emails. Milan is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for drug development companies associated with Italy, 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 19, 2026.

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The 25 largest drug development companies based in Italy

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 78 company matches for drug development companies based in Italy, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 19, 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 matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,789 contacts →

Exact match

“Recordati has been at the forefront of life-enhancing and life-changing medicines for 100 years.”

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2Exact matchVerona, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026501-1,000678 contacts →

Exact match

“Aptuit, an Evotec company, is a pharmaceutical services provider that offers the most complete set of integrated early discovery to mid-phase drug development solutions by…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000482 contacts →

Exact match

“La nostra mission è scoprire nuovi modi per migliorare e prolungare la vita delle persone.”

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4Exact matchPomezia, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500218 contacts →

Exact match

“IRBM is a scientific contract research organization (CRO) that stands at the forefront of drug discovery, leveraging a single, unified research facility to accelerate team-based…”

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5Exact matchCinisello Balsamo, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500218 contacts →

Exact match

“Italian Company part of the ITALFARMACO Group, specialized in the development of non-infringing processes, full characterization of complex molecules, with competence to support…”

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6Exact matchRome, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000190 contacts →

Exact match

“Daiichi Sankyo è un'azienda farmaceutica globale innovativa che contribuisce allo sviluppo sostenibile della società, scoprendo, sviluppando e fornendo nuovi standard di cura per…”

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7Exact matchFisciano, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500181 contacts →

Exact match

“Genetic SpA is a company based out of Italy.”

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8Exact matchBagno A Ripoli, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-500136 contacts →

Exact match

“Da oltre 170 anni siamo attivi nell'ambito della ricerca, della produzione farmaceutica e dell'informazione scientifica.”

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9Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-200136 contacts →

Exact match

“KOLINPHARMA® intende realizzare un innovativo progetto imprenditoriale, basato sulla ricerca scientifica, sull’innovazione del prodotto, sul rispetto dell’ambiente e sulla…”

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10Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-200102 contacts →

Exact match

“NTC stands for Novelty, Technology, Care.”

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11Exact matchCantù, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20098 contacts →

Exact match

“Tra le prime aziende a presentare alla classe medica italiana “prodotti farmaceutici naturali”, Omega Pharma è impegnata da 20 anni a realizzare, attraverso formulazioni…”

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12Exact matchNerviano, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20084 contacts →

Exact match

“Nerviano Medical Sciences S.r.l.(NMS Srl) focuses on discovering and clinically developing small molecule NCEs for oncology, aiming to deliver first- and best-in-class…”

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13Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20079 contacts →

Exact match

“Otsuka Pharmaceutical è un'azienda multinazionale che opera nel settore healthcare.”

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14Exact matchRome, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20055 contacts →

Exact match

“Nóos S.r.l.”

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15Exact matchNerviano, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026201-50043 contacts →

Exact match

“NMS is a global, integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative oncology therapies.”

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16Exact matchRome, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5042 contacts →

Exact match

“Lo.Li.”

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17Exact matchPisa, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5042 contacts →

Exact match

“Diadema Farmaceutici nasce dalla passione di un gruppo di persone con lunga esperienza nei rispettivi ruoli, maturata in importanti multinazionali.”

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18Exact matchPavia, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5038 contacts →

Exact match

“Il Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche (CVBF) è una organizzazione senza scopo di lucro, dotata di certificazione di qualità ISO 9001:2008 dal 2004 (certificato…”

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19Exact matchNovara, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20023 contacts →

Exact match

“We are a research center providing the pharmaceutical industry worldwide with extensive scientific and technical know-how and high-quality, value-added analytical services.”

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20Exact matchMilan, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5022 contacts →

Exact match

“La ADL Farmaceutici è un'azienda farmaceutica impegnata nella ricerca e nello sviluppo di prodotti di nuova generazione nell'ambito della nutraceutica, degli integratori e dei…”

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21Exact matchCorciano, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Exact match

“Tes Pharma is a research-based biotech, founded in 2011 by Professor Roberto Pellicciari, focused on delivering proprietary first-in-class drug candidates for oncology, renal and…”

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22Exact matchVecchiano, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5018 contacts →

Exact match

“Galileo Research origins lie in 1972 as the Research Centre of Istituto Gentili, an Italian pharmaceutical company founded in 1917.”

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23Exact matchBresso, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202611-5018 contacts →

Exact match

“Quince Therapeutics, Inc.”

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24Exact matchSalerno, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 202651-20013 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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25Exact matchPerugia, ItalyHQ recorded Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Exact match

“Virtual Pharma Alliance (VPA) is an independent pharmaceutical integration and development organisation focused on transforming promising technologies, products and opportunities…”

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Drug development companies based in Italy at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
35.9%Verified-email coverage
84.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
21.8%Largest-city concentration · Milan
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
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11-50
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51-200
20
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 Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 78 companies.

How this list was built

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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 Italy whose business descriptions match “drug development companies” 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 2,351 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
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Record context
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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 companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many drug development companies are there based in Italy?

RevenueBase identified 78 company matches for drug development companies associated with Italy 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?

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

Which city has the most drug development companies?

Milan leads with 17 company records, followed by Rome (6) and Nerviano (3).

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 2,351 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 78 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 19, 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 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.