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Top 25 Pharmaceutical synthesis companies based in France

RevenueBase identified 208 pharmaceutical synthesis companies headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 16,866 professional contacts across them, including 6,095 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers pharmaceutical synthesis companies headquartered in France, 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.

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The 25 largest pharmaceutical synthesis companies based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 208 pharmaceutical synthesis companies based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to pharmaceutical synthesis 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 evidenceTournon, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202610001+2,925 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“It all started in 1990, in the Ardèche region of France, with a family business and one clear ambition:, with tailored R&D, production and packaging that leaves nothing to chance.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBoulogne-billancourt, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20265,001-10,0001,911 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Delpharm is a worldwide leader in contract manufacturing and development of medicines with - 19 plants in France, Italy, Canada, Poland and The Netherlands - Over 1,1 billion…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,369 contacts →

Partial evidence

“EUROAPI is focused on reinventing active pharmaceutical ingredients to sustainably meet customers’ and patients’ needs around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4Partial evidenceÉcully, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,088 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SEQENS is a worldwide leader in pharmaceutical solutions and specialty ingredients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5Indirect evidenceFontenay-sous-bois, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000900 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cenexi, a French Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with its 1,500 employees and 200 million € of turnover, is experiencing a steady growth with its four…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6Partial evidenceCarros, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000796 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Arkopharma is a pharmaceutical company founded in 1980 in Carros, near Nice (France), that specializes in the area of phytotherapy, natural medicine and nutritional supplements.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000396 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Novasep is a leading provider of services in the field of molecule production and purification for the life science industries, based on an unrivalled pool of specialized and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8Partial evidenceMinakem, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000275 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MINAKEM is a fully integrated development partner and commercial manufacturer for pharmaceutical companies- API manufacturing (Innovators/Generics and Highly Potent)- Custom…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500244 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Laboratoire Arrow, un acteur incontournable du monde la santé.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10Indirect evidenceEntzheim, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000224 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As of April 15, we’re proud to unveil our new name: MeribelPharmaSolutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11Indirect evidenceFontenilles, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500187 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Eurofins CDMO is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that provides clients with APIs / Drug Substance and Drug Product development for…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12Partial evidenceMontpellier, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200161 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Medincell is a pharmaceutical company at commercial stage.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13Partial evidenceVert-le-petit, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500144 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PMC Isochem, part of PMC Group International, is a world leader in custom pharmaceutical manufacturing and polymer excipients offering- CDMO for APIs, Intermediates and Excipient…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14Indirect evidenceAngers, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500140 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Filiale du Groupe FAREVA, la société FARMEA (400 salariés) est spécialisée dans la fabrication de produits pharmaceutiques : Formes sèches, liquides, pâteuses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLongjumeau, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000133 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“PCAS groupe industriel de chimie fine et de spécialités, développe et produit des molécules complexes faisant appel à des technologies de pointe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16Partial evidenceLevallois-perret, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000131 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Galien is a CDMO Pharmaceuticals company located in Burgundy, France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17Partial evidenceMarseille, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200119 contacts →

Partial evidence

“An independent, international specialty pharmaceutical company, Provepharm leverages the potential of mature and well-known molecules to develop innovative solutions that improve…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18Indirect evidenceCalais, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“INTEROR SA is a chemicals company based out of Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19Indirect evidenceCournon-d'auvergne, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20089 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CENTRE SPECIALITES PHARMACEUTIQUES is an import and export company based out of 76 Av.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20Indirect evidenceProuvy, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CDMO français localisé près de Valenciennes, INPHARMASCI a intégré le groupe ATHENA début 2020.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21Partial evidenceSaint-laurent-blangy, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20072 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Born in 1907, ADM-SIO is nowadays one of the most important global pharmaceutical oil manufacturer.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22Partial evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20066 contacts →

Partial evidence

“EDELRIS is a pioneering company dedicated to the design and chemical synthesis of innovative natural product-like screening Libraries, medicinal chemistry Hit-to-Lead / Lead…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23Indirect evidenceGrisolles, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20066 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lebeau laboratories were born from rich and multiple know-how joined together with an aim of developing a common passion in the universe of comfort health and the beauty.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24Indirect evidenceGilette, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20053 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in South of France in 1971, La Mesta Chimie Fine is a technology driven Custom Manufacturing Organization.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25Indirect evidenceRoissy-en-france, FranceHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in Diverchim is a Small Molecule Drug Substance CDMO that specializes in complex chemistry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

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Pharmaceutical synthesis companies based in France at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
36.1%Verified-email coverage
81.1Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
9.1%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
77
11-50
58
51-200
35
201-500
16
501-1,000
7
1,001-5,000
9
5,001-10,000
3
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 208 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 synthesis 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 France whose own description of what they do matches “pharmaceutical synthesis 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 synthesis 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 synthesis companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France 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, 6,095 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
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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 pharmaceutical synthesis 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 synthesis companies are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 208 pharmaceutical synthesis companies headquartered in France 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?

Fareva, headquartered in Tournon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most pharmaceutical synthesis companies?

Paris leads with 19 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (13) and Montpellier (5).

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 6,095 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 208 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.