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Top 25 Pharmaceutical manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

Name: Pharmaceutical manufacturers based in the United Kingdom
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 460 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 460 pharmaceutical manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 20,282 professional contacts across them, including 6,854 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom, 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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20,282Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest pharmaceutical manufacturers based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 460 pharmaceutical manufacturers based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical manufacturers: 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	Stada Thornton & Ross	Partial evidence	Huddersfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	434 contacts →
	Partial evidence “STADA Thornton & Ross focuses on a three-pillar strategy consisting of consumer healthcare products, generics, and specialty pharmaceuticals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Novartis UK	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	281 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Novartis we are reimagining medicine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Crescent Pharma LTD	Partial evidence	Basingstoke, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	265 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Crescent Pharma Limited is an established UK registered pharmaceutical company with a wide range of experience in the development, quality control and marketing of generic…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	B&s Group	Partial evidence	Perivale, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	250 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Operating since B&S Group with its global presence has become one of the leading Pharmaceutical suppliers in the UK, experts in nationwide distribution and at the forefront of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Phoenix Healthcare Distribution LTD	Partial evidence	Runcorn, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	246 contacts →
	Partial evidence “PHOENIX Healthcare Distribution is a national full-line pharmaceutical wholesaler with ‘Four Nation’ coverage in the UK and a network of 13 depots.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Rosemont Pharmaceuticals	Partial evidence	Leeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	227 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Rosemont our mission is to be a rapid developer, reliable manufacturer and global supplier of novel-delivery, patient-focused medicines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited	Partial evidence	Cambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	208 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Napp Pharmaceuticals is a member of the Mundipharma network of independent associated companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Wockhardt UK	Partial evidence	Wrexham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	139 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Wockhardt UK (WUK) is a diverse pharmaceutical business being a major supplier of healthcare products to the NHS via Hospitals, Multiple Retail Pharmacy Chains, Wholesalers…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	The Association Of The British Pharmaceutical Industry Abpi	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	120 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The ABPI exists to make the UK the best place in the world to research, develop and use new medicines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	IVC Brunel Healthcare Limited	Indirect evidence	Swadlincote, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	119 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “IVC Brunel Healthcare are the UK division of the IVC Group.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Daiichi Sankyo UK	Partial evidence	Uxbridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	117 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Daiichi Sankyo UK is a pharmaceutical company with corporate origins in Japan.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Novumgen	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	111 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Novumgen was founded by a group of experienced pharmaceutical professionals with the goal of developing and producing innovative, high quality medicines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Torbay Pharma	Indirect evidence	Paignton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	104 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Torbay Pharma is a trusted provider of sterile injectable solutions, specializing in small and medium batch sizes for the hospital market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Ethigen LTD	Indirect evidence	East Kilbride, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	n/a	100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Essential Pharma	Partial evidence	Egham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	100 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Essential Pharma is an international specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to maintaining access to clinically differentiated, niche medicines in small patient populations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Xeal Pharma	Partial evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	100 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Xeal Pharma is a specials manufacturer with a reputation in the industry for quality, reliability and efficiency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Orbit Pharmaceuticals	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Orbit Pharma is a rapidly expanding, privately owned company focused on the development and marketing of high quality, specialist generic medicines across the UK, Europe, ANZ…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Nova Laboratories Limited	Strong evidence	Wigston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	96 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Nova Laboratories is an independent contract manufacturer, that has established a worldwide reputation, for the aseptic processing of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Smartway Pharmaceuticals	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	91 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Smartway Pharmaceuticals is a London based MHRA authorised distributor, standing at the forefront of pharmaceutical and healthcare products supply.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	IPS Pharma	Partial evidence	West Molesey, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	91 contacts →
	Partial evidence “IPS Pharma is an independent international pharmaceutical services company operating in three main areas: Unlicensed medicines (Unlicensed Imports and Specials), Clinical Trials…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Bath ASU	Strong evidence	Corsham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	88 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Bath ASU is a pharmaceutical specials manufacturer based in Corsham, Wiltshire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Noumed Life Sciences Limited	Partial evidence	Maidenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	87 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 2013 and operationalized in 2016, Noumed Life Sciences is a generics pharmaceutical manufacturing company based out of the United Kingdom.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Pharmapac UK	Partial evidence	Bidston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	86 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Incorporated in 1996, PharmaPac UK Ltd is a Contract Manufacturing Organisation (CMO) that specialises in the manufacture and packaging of a variety of drug delivery systems to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Bell's Healthcare	Strong evidence	Widnes, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	86 contacts →
	Strong evidence “As a leading manufacturer of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, Bell’s Healthcare have the quality and capacity, history and heritage, to supply UK wholesalers, international…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Porton Biopharma LTD	Indirect evidence	Salisbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	82 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Porton Biopharma Limited (PBL) is a UK based company experienced in developing and manufacturing biopharmaceutical therapeutics and vaccines.” 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 manufacturers. 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 manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of pharmaceutical manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name pharmaceutical manufacturers. 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 manufacturers based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

33.8%Verified-email coverage

44.1Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

23.5%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

182

11-50

145

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 460 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 manufacturers, 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 Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “pharmaceutical manufacturers”. 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 manufacturers), 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 manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom 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, 6,854 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.

Pharmaceutical manufacturers by metro

Pharmaceutical manufacturers in London108

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 manufacturers, 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 manufacturers are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 460 pharmaceutical manufacturers headquartered in the United Kingdom 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?

Stada Thornton & Ross, headquartered in Huddersfield, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical manufacturers?

London leads with 108 headquartered companies, followed by Watford (12) and Birmingham (10).

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 6,854 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 460 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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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.