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Top 25 Pharmaceutical development companies based in Australia

Name: Pharmaceutical development companies based in Australia
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 95 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 95 pharmaceutical development companies headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 2,358 professional contacts across them, including 988 with verified work emails. Melbourne is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical development companies headquartered in Australia, 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 17, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest pharmaceutical development companies based in Australia

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 95 pharmaceutical development companies based in Australia, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Mayne Pharma	Partial evidence	Salisbury South, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	525 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mayne Pharma is an ASX-listed specialty pharmaceutical Company (ASX: MYX) focused on commercializing novel and generic pharmaceuticals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Novartis, Australia & NEW Zealand	Indirect evidence	Macquarie Park, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	262 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Novartis is improving the lives of more than 2.5 million patients across Australia and New Zealand through our medicines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	IDT Australia Limited	Partial evidence	Boronia, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	102 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1975, IDT Australia is a publicly listed Australian pharmaceutical manufacturing company, based in Boronia Victoria.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Accelagen PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Hawthorn East, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	68 contacts →
	Strong evidence “o Accelagen is a full-service Australian Bio-pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development Organisation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	ACRUX	Partial evidence	Melbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	55 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Acrux is a specialty pharma company with a successful track record of developing and commercialising a pipeline of transdermal and topically applied pharmaceutical products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Qbiotics Group Limited	Indirect evidence	Bowen Hills, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	34 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “QBiotics is solving major health issues for humans and companion animals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	UAS Pharmaceuticals PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Castle Hill, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	33 contacts →
	Partial evidence “UAS Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd is a global Australian company dedicated to helping people achieve their best skin and hair through the power of natural ingredients and medical-grade…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Novacina	Partial evidence	Bentley, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	30 contacts →
	Partial evidence “NovaCina is a leading supplier of sterile liquid pharmaceutical contract manufacturing services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Phytex Australia	Indirect evidence	Sydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Phytex, we’re committed to combining science and nature to better people’s lives.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Pharmsky Research	Strong evidence	Dandenong South, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Strong evidence “PharmSky Research is a pharmaceutical contract research and drug development organisation in Melbourne, Australia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	AB Initio Pharma	Indirect evidence	AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ab Initio Pharma, a formulation and manufacturing company, established as a spinoff by the University of Sydney in partnership with Sydney Local Health Distinct and the peak…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Juno Pharmaceuticals PTY LTD	Partial evidence	South Yarra, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are Juno Pharmaceuticals, an Australian leader in the hospital and specialty post‑patent pharma market, led by a team of innovative thinkers, passionate about supporting…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Evrima Technologies	Indirect evidence	Sydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We exist to help make medical research breakthroughs happen by expediting and enabling a better clinical trial process - for everybody.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Provocatus	Partial evidence	Wollongong, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Provocatus is an Australian and veteran owned pharmaceutical company with key interests in research, education and innovation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Activ Pharmaceuticals Group	Partial evidence	Taren Point, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Activ Pharmaceuticals Group holds manufacturing operations across the pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical and nutraceutical industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Interpharma PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Manly, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “InterPharma Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of EVER Pharma is a fully integrated specialty pharmaceuticals company focused on the research, development, manufacture, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Orbis Australasia PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Bella Vista, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	7 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded in 1998, Orbis Austrlasia Pty Ltd is a wholly owned Australian company in innovative product development for the pharmaceutical, health and personal care fields.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Formulytica	Partial evidence	Mulgrave, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Formulytica is a specialty contract research, development and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO) with extensive expertise in formulation, analytical method development, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Reliis	Indirect evidence	Nedlands, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Reliis has a clear vision of creating innovative solutions by leveraging safe and effective medicines to address unmet clinical needs, with significant commercial value.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	MLS BIO Molecular Life Science Biotech	Indirect evidence	Heidelberg, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At MLS Bio, we are developing first-in-class small-molecule therapeutics targeting tetraspanins, a novel and underexplored class of cell-surface proteins that play a critical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Fenix Innovation Group	Partial evidence	Melbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We partner with biotech and pharmaceutical companies pioneering new therapies, drugs, and medical devices, delivering agile, end-to-end support from R&D through to market…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Canthera Discovery Canthera Discovery LTD	Indirect evidence	Melbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Canthera Discovery is dedicated to Finding Cures for Cancer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Luoda Pharma	Indirect evidence	Caringbah, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	3 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Luoda is a company which is uniquely positioned to seize the opportunity of commercialising some of the world’s cutting-edge innovations in veterinary medicine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Pharmachal Health Group	Strong evidence	Scoresby, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Pharmachal Health Group is focused on research, development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	TBG Diagnostics LTD	Partial evidence	Brisbane, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TBG Diagnostics Limited, formerly Progen Pharmaceuticals Limited, is a biotechnology company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: pharmaceutical development companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names pharmaceutical development companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of pharmaceutical development companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name pharmaceutical development companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Pharmaceutical development companies based in Australia at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

41.9%Verified-email coverage

24.8Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

16.8%Largest-city concentration · Melbourne

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 95 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 pharmaceutical 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 Australia whose own description of what they do matches “pharmaceutical 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 pharmaceutical 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 pharmaceutical development companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia 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, 988 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 17, 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.

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 pharmaceutical 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 pharmaceutical development companies are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 95 pharmaceutical development companies headquartered in Australia 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?

Mayne Pharma, headquartered in Salisbury South, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical development companies?

Melbourne leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by Sydney (8) and Brisbane (4).

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 988 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 95 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 17, 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 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.