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Top 24 Pharmaceutical research companies based in Canada

RevenueBase identified 66 company matches for pharmaceutical research companies associated with Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 6,769 professional contacts across them, including 2,346 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for pharmaceutical research companies associated with Canada, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

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How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 17, 2026 How this list was built
66Companies
6,769Contacts tracked
2,346Verified emails
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The 24 largest pharmaceutical research companies based in Canada

Ranked by team size
Top 24 of 66 company matches for pharmaceutical research companies based in Canada, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 17, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchLaval, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,759 contacts →

Exact match

“Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.”

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2Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,697 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc.”

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3Exact matchBrantford, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 2026201-500547 contacts →

Exact match

“Apotex Pharmachem is a global fully integrated API R&D and manufacturing organization with its headquarters located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada and is a member of the Apotex…”

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4Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 2026501-1,000211 contacts →

Exact match

“At Sygnature Discovery, a global drug discovery CRO, we create exceptional scientific outcomes.”

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5Exact matchScarborough, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20089 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 1970, NUCRO-TECHNICS, a Pharmaceutical Contract Support Organization has been a partner to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies located all over the world.”

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6Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20067 contacts →

Exact match

“At Elvium Life Sciences, patients are at the centre of everything we do.”

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7Exact matchBlainville, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20061 contacts →

Exact match

“Fondée il y a plus de 30 ans, l’entreprise québécoise est depuis longtemps un chef de file dans la production de molécules génériques.”

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8Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20050 contacts →

Exact match

“Auro Pharma Inc, is a Canadian subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.”

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9Exact matchCambridge, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20050 contacts →

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“At United Pharma, innovation drives everything we do.”

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10Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202611-5048 contacts →

Exact match

“Natco Pharma (Canada) Inc.”

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11Exact matchBrantford, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20043 contacts →

Exact match

“The ACIC Group, founded in 1973 by Luciano Calenti, is a full-service pharmaceutical company.”

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12Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“Facilitator of biopharma innovation // Facilitateur d'innovation biopharma.”

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13Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-1017 contacts →

Exact match

“Xediton is a privately-held pharmaceutical company with a focus on meeting the needs of patients, physicians and partners.”

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14Exact matchToronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-20014 contacts →

Exact match

“Apobiologix is a member of the Apotex Group of Companies, the largest Canadian-owned, pharmaceutical company with sales in 115 countries across the world.”

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15Exact matchVaughan, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202611-507 contacts →

Exact match

“At TDDA, our mission is to deliver high quality clinical trial services to our clients in the pharmaceutical industry while providing physicians and patients access to advanced…”

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16Exact matchMississauga, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-107 contacts →

Exact match

“We are a Canadian Contract Research Organization with expertise in contract research, custom synthesis, analytical services, and drug development.”

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17Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-105 contacts →

Exact match

“PhInc.”

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18Exact matchMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-2005 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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19Exact matchQuebec, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202611-504 contacts →

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“IntelGenx is a leading drug delivery company focused on the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical films.”

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20Exact matchWest Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202611-504 contacts →

Exact match

“Burrard Pharmaceuticals is an international leading biopharmaceutical company.”

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21Exact matchLaval, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 202651-2003 contacts →

Exact match

“Leveraging our 20 years plus history of 505(b)(2), Hybrid and Complex Generic approvals, Altus Drug Development designs, develops and delivers new Value-Added Medicines to pharma…”

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22Exact matchWinnipeg, MB, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-102 contacts →

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Recorded description not available.

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23Exact matchLaval, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“R&D development services, manufacturing assistance in the event of excess work in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and nutraceutical fields.”

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24Exact matchNiagara Falls, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 17, 20261-101 contacts →

Exact match

“BioNiagara is a development and manufacturing agency supporting pharmaceutical, biotech, and diagnostic innovators from early-stage development to market launch.”

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Pharmaceutical research companies based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
34.7%Verified-email coverage
102.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
21.2%Largest-city concentration · Toronto
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
27
11-50
19
51-200
15
201-500
1
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 66 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Canada whose business descriptions match “pharmaceutical research companies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 2,346 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “pharmaceutical research companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many pharmaceutical research companies are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 66 company matches for pharmaceutical research companies associated with Canada as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Altasciences tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical research companies?

Toronto leads with 14 company records, followed by Montreal (9) and Laval (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 2,346 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 66 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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 SmartSearch, 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.