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Top 25 Pharmaceutical outsourcing companies based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,936 pharmaceutical outsourcing companies headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 191,818 professional contacts across them, including 72,876 with verified work emails. San Diego is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical outsourcing 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 29, 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 pharmaceutical outsourcing companies based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,936 pharmaceutical outsourcing companies based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical outsourcing 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
1Indirect evidenceWaltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 202610001+20,530 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, enables customers to accelerate innovation and drug development through…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Indirect evidenceResearch Triangle Park, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 202610001+10,632 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) is a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) dedicated to providing innovative clinical development solutions to the life sciences industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Indirect evidenceCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20265,001-10,0005,960 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Medpace is a scientifically-driven, global, full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Indirect evidencePrinceton, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 202610001+5,220 contacts →

Indirect 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 29, 2026
5Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20265,001-10,0004,342 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are PCI Pharma Services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Indirect evidenceResearch Triangle Park, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0003,440 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide) is a global CRO serving development-driven biopharmaceutical companies, with more than 4,400 professionals operating across more than 70…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20265,001-10,0003,149 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EVERSANA® is a leading independent provider of global services to the life sciences industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Indirect evidenceAlbany, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0002,975 contacts →

Indirect 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 29, 2026
9Indirect evidenceMorrisville, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0002,584 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Premier Research International LLC (Premier) is a global leader in clinical research and consulting services with expertise in driving an efficient and effective path to market…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBothell, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0002,510 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a strong commitment to delivering the highest standard of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Partial evidenceHudson, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20265,001-10,0002,261 contacts →

Partial evidence

“As a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), the world’s leading pharmaceutical, medtech and in vitro diagnostic companies trust us to help them design and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Indirect evidenceEast Windsor, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 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 29, 2026
13Partial evidenceRaleigh, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0002,079 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At ProPharma, we help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies bring life-changing therapies to market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Indirect evidenceWaltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 202610001+2,004 contacts →

Indirect 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 29, 2026
15Indirect evidenceBethesda, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,781 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Precision for Medicine is an industry-leading global clinical research services organization, purpose-built to improve the clinical research and development process for new…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDurham, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,645 contacts →

Indirect 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 29, 2026
17Indirect evidenceMorrisville, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 202610001+1,569 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18Partial evidenceHorsham, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,516 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ClinChoice is a leading global full & functional service CRO, renowned for its exceptional product development and lifecycle management capabilities across the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19Indirect evidenceEast Rutherford, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,294 contacts →

Indirect 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 29, 2026
20Indirect evidenceBlue Ash, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,270 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Resilience is a North American contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on delivering high-quality, scalable manufacturing solutions for advanced…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21Indirect evidenceAllentown, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,081 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sharp is a leader in commercial packaging, clinical services & sterile manufacturing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLincoln, NE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,080 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Celerion, a leader in early clinical research, delivers Applied Translational Medicine.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23Indirect evidenceCovington, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services is a global, privately held, research service organization, delivering a complete spectrum of clinical trial and consulting services…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24Indirect evidenceWest Lafayette, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,0001,015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WHERE INSIGHTS LEAD TO ANSWERS Expect More In choosing a partner for discovery, development and research models, expect more: more attention, more insight, and a superlative…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25Partial evidenceWilmington, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 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 29, 2026

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Pharmaceutical outsourcing companies based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
38.0%Verified-email coverage
99.1Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
3.4%Largest-city concentration · San Diego
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
730
11-50
575
51-200
332
201-500
130
501-1,000
70
1,001-5,000
70
5,001-10,000
7
10001+
19

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 1,936 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 outsourcing 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 “pharmaceutical outsourcing 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 outsourcing 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 outsourcing 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, 72,876 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 29, 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 outsourcing 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 outsourcing companies are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,936 pharmaceutical outsourcing 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?

PPD, headquartered in Waltham, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical outsourcing companies?

San Diego leads with 66 headquartered companies, followed by Boston (38) and Princeton (30).

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 72,876 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,936 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 29, 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.