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Top 25 Drug formulation development companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 794 drug formulation development companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 73,042 professional contacts across them, including 22,593 with verified work emails. San Diego is the largest hub.

This list covers drug formulation development companies headquartered in the United States, 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 19, 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 drug formulation development companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 794 drug formulation development companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to drug formulation development 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
1Strong evidencePrinceton, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+5,220 contacts →

Strong 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 19, 2026
2Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20265,001-10,0004,342 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are PCI Pharma Services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceAlbany, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,975 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Curia is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with over 30 years of experience, an integrated network of 25 global sites and 3,500 employees partnering with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceEast Windsor, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,213 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Hovione, we help partners turn scientific innovation into medicines that reach patients around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Strong evidenceWaltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+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 19, 2026
6Strong evidenceDurham, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,645 contacts →

Strong evidence

“KBI Biopharma is an award-winning biopharmaceutical contract services organization providing fully-integrated, accelerated drug development and biomanufacturing services to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Strong evidenceEast Rutherford, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,294 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceHarleysville, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,088 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Colorcon is a world leader in the development, supply and technical support of formulated film coating systems, modified release technologies, core excipients, and functional…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Partial evidenceWilmington, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000991 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Alcami is a US-based contract development and manufacturing organization headquartered in NC with 45+ years of experience advancing pharmaceuticals and biologics from development…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Strong evidenceDurham, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000915 contacts →

Strong evidence

“BioAgilytix is a leading global contract research organization focused on supporting pharmaceutical and biotech partners in all phases of drug development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceParsippany, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000850 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a premier, independently owned CDMO with over 65 years of sterile injectable manufacturing experience, Simtra BioPharma Solutions offers world-class cGMP sterile fill/finish…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceExton, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000727 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Frontage Laboratories is a US-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) that was initially established in New Jersey in April 2001 and later relocated to Pennsylvania in 2004.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceDurham, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000610 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LabConnect is a global central laboratory services and clinical trial sample solutions partner, integrating and optimizing sample-related activities across the study lifecycle…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceMilford, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000603 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Oligonucleotides are giving rise to a new generation of therapeutics-and Nitto Avecia is helping lead the way.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Strong evidenceNewark, DE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000592 contacts →

Strong evidence

“QPS is a GLP/GCP-compliant contract research organization (CRO) delivering the highest grade of discovery, preclinical, and clinical drug development services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Partial evidenceDevens, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000574 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Veranova is a global leader in process development and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), with a focus on specialty and complex chemistry for small…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000561 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pharm-Olam is now Allucent.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceNorman, OK, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000545 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, Avara Pharmaceutical Services is an international contract manufacturing organization committed to delivering quality clinical to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Partial evidenceRancho Cordova, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000540 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 2019 by SK Inc, SK pharmteco is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with operations across the U.S, Europe, and South Korea.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500524 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Halozyme is a biopharmaceutical company bringing disruptive solutions to significantly improve patient experiences and outcomes for emerging and established therapies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000487 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Adare Pharma Solutions is a global technology-driven CDMO providing end-to-end integrated services, from product development through commercial manufacturing and packaging, with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceTrevose, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000472 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1942, Lannett Company, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceSan Antonio, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000469 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As a leading contract development and manufacturing organization, DPT is recognized for our expertise in semi-solid and liquid dosage forms, with an established legacy of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceSomerset, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+441 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Catalent Inc.(NYSE: CTLT), an S&P 500® company, is the global leader in enabling pharma, biotech, and consumer health partners to optimize product development, launch, and full…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceLargo, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000437 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Formulated Solutions: Your Partner in Innovation, Formulation, and Market Success Formulated Solutions is more than just a CDMO-we are a tenacious and dedicated partner, driven by…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Drug formulation development companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
30.9%Verified-email coverage
92.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
3.9%Largest-city concentration · San Diego
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
259
11-50
249
51-200
161
201-500
50
501-1,000
34
1,001-5,000
28
5,001-10,000
4
10001+
5

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 794 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 drug formulation development 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 States whose own description of what they do matches “drug formulation development 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 drug formulation development 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 drug formulation development companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States 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, 22,593 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 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Drug formulation development companies by metro

  • Drug formulation development companies in San Diego31

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 drug formulation development 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 drug formulation development companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 794 drug formulation development companies headquartered in the United States 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?

Covance, headquartered in Princeton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most drug formulation development companies?

San Diego leads with 31 headquartered companies, followed by Wilmington (13) and Durham (11).

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 22,593 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 794 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 19, 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.