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Top 25 Pharma research and development consultants based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 594 pharma research and development consultants headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 14,358 professional contacts across them, including 6,902 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers pharma research and development consultants headquartered in Germany, 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 20, 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 pharma research and development consultants based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 594 pharma research and development consultants based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharma research and development consultants: 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.
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1Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0003,036 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Evotec is a biotechnology company that is committed to advancing drug discovery and development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Partial evidenceBad Homburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,644 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 20, 2026
3Partial evidenceLaupheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000780 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Rentschler Biopharma is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused exclusively on client projects.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Partial evidenceRaubling, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000617 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are Axplora, a company bringing together Farmabios, Novasep and PharmaZell.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Partial evidenceNeu-ulm, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Your partner of choice in bringing therapeutics to life, Nuvisan is the unique CRO/CDMO with extensive pharma experience and industry-leading scientific expertise, providing…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Partial evidenceRosenheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000373 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Exyte Pharmaplan is one of the leading pharmaceutical consulting and engineering companies in Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLeipzig, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000206 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI investigates and develops specific problem solutions at the interfaces of medicine, life sciences and engineering.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Indirect evidenceUetersen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000205 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Nordmark – Komplettlösungen aus einer Hand Nordmark ist auf die Herstellung von Wirkstoffen und Arzneimitteln biologischen und biotechnologischen Ursprungs spezialisiert.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Strong evidenceMartinsried (munich), GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200178 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Coriolis Pharma is a globally operating and science driven contract research and development organization (CRDO).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Strong evidenceMannheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500162 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Service provider for clinical research in the pharmaceutical industry and for medical devices, acting as full service CRO as well as supporting single study tasks or leasing of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Indirect evidenceNeuss, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500151 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Profil GmbH is a full service CRO based in Germany and certified according to ISO 9001 and 13485.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Indirect evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200129 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Entourage is a consulting firm in the life sciences sector with headquarters in Munich and additional strategic locations in Basel, Milan and Boston.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Partial evidence23/25, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200124 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As an international active CRO International Clinical Research has operated clinical trials in over 15 countries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Strong evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500119 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Full-service contract research organization offering a complete range of clinical development and consulting services to biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Partial evidenceGießen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200119 contacts →

Partial evidence

“With over 30 years of experience, Alcedis combines medical expertise with ground-breaking technologies to pioneer data-driven clinical research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Indirect evidenceRuelzheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200117 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With 150 colleagues at 3 sites in Ruelzheim, Frankfurt and Appenweier we look back on 30 years of experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Partial evidenceMönchengladbach, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200112 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MLM Medical Labs is a leading specialty and central laboratory with comprehensive research services and diagnostic capabilities in Europe and the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Indirect evidenceIsmaning, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“msg industry advisors are the consulting partner for Life Sciences & Chemicals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19Partial evidenceFrankfurt Am Main, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20094 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Die PPT Pharma Process Technology ist ein Dienstleistungsunternehmen bestehend aus Spezialisten mit jahrelanger Erfahrung in der Auslegung, Inbetriebnahme und Betrieb von…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Partial evidenceDresden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20075 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DEDICATED TO INNOVATIONS IN MEDICINE ABX-CRO is an independent international Contract Research Organization, providing standard and specialised phase I - clinical trial services…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20071 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OCT is one of the leading contract research organizations in Eastern Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-50068 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Die good healthcare group unterstützt Pharma- und Healthcare-Unternehmen bereits seit 2012 dabei, ihre Produkte, Marken und Portfolios erfolgreich im Markt zu positionieren und…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Partial evidenceMünster, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20067 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Diapharm is a leading global consulting firm and service provider for the consumer healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Indirect evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20064 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At MAIN5, we redefine consulting with a dynamic and forward-thinking approach, positioning ourselves as leaders in the ever-evolving landscape of the Life Sciences Industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Indirect evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Staburo GmbH is a data science company, specialized in statistical consulting, programming and bioinformatics for healthcare projects.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Pharma research and development consultants based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
48.1%Verified-email coverage
24.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
10.4%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
333
11-50
166
51-200
63
201-500
12
501-1,000
9
1,001-5,000
6
5,001-10,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 594 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 pharma research and development consultants, 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 Germany whose own description of what they do matches “pharma research and development consultants”. 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 pharma research and development consultants), 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 pharma research and development consultants, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany 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, 6,902 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 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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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 pharma research and development consultants, 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 pharma research and development consultants are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 594 pharma research and development consultants headquartered in Germany 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?

Evotec, headquartered in Hamburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharma research and development consultants?

Berlin leads with 62 headquartered companies, followed by Munchen (34) and Munich (31).

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 6,902 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 594 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 20, 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.