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Top 25 Preclinical testing companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 75 preclinical testing companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,803 professional contacts across them, including 1,013 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers preclinical testing companies 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.

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The 25 largest preclinical testing companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 75 preclinical testing companies 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 preclinical testing 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 evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026201-500230 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HMR is a Contract Research Organisation (CRO).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200214 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“hVIVO plc (Ticker: HVO) is a science‑led early‑phase drug development company purpose‑built to meet the growing complexity of modern clinical research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3Indirect evidenceMacclesfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200192 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in Cyprotex has grown to become an industry leader in in vitro and in silico ADME-Tox.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-200119 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Transpharmation is a contract research organisation led by scientists.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSaffron Walden, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20097 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Domainex is a fully integrated drug discovery service company based near Cambridge, UK serving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic and patient foundations globally.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6Indirect evidenceMotherwell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20091 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“RoukenBio – CRO redefined.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMacclesfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5064 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“ApconiX was formed by three AstraZeneca colleagues with the drive and ambition to create a world-renowned company known for its expertise in nonclinical safety toxicology and ion…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8Indirect evidenceWokingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20063 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CEMAS is an independent analytical laboratory with over 35 years’ experience supporting the agrochemical, biocide and life science sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9Indirect evidenceCheadle, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5060 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Seda Pharmaceutical Development Services provide Integrated Pharmaceutical Development and Clinical Pharmacology services and consultancy to the Pharma and Biotechnology…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10Indirect evidenceAlderley Edge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202651-20054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gentronix was founded in as a specialist CRO delivering predictive toxicology products and services to global chemical sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11Indirect evidencePrinces Risborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We believe in harnessing science for human good.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12Partial evidenceCambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Metrion is a specialist preclinical drug discovery CRO with deep expertise in ion channel screening, including high-throughput assays.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pharmidex is a UK-based, GLP and GCP-compliant preclinical Contract Research Organisation (CRO) founded in 2002.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14Indirect evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Excellerate Bioscience is a dynamic and innovative contract research organization built on a worldwide reputation for excellence in the field of molecular and cellular…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16Indirect evidenceCambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5022 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Metisox provides AI-driven translational safety intelligence for pharmaceutical and biotechnology R&D teams.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17Partial evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cellomatics is an ISO-certified, specialised preclinical CRO with expertise in translational human cell-based models.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18Indirect evidenceNewcastle Upon Tyne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Alcyomics is a specialist clinical research organization (CRO) supporting the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and cosmetics industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19Indirect evidenceSt. Briavels, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ridgeway Research Ltd.(RRL)(est.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20Partial evidenceDaresbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“XCellR8 is a world leader in non-animal testing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21Indirect evidenceStyal, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our next-generation LIVING-ORGAN systems support researchers in developing tangible healthcare products and innovations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22Partial evidenceEast Dagenham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Aspire Labs is a privately held contract analytical and microbiology testing lab in London.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23Partial evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 20261-1011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Platelet Services is a contract research organisation providing full-range, independent pre-clinical services in platelet testing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24Indirect evidenceDundee, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CXR Biosciences is now Concept Life Sciences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25Indirect evidenceGosport, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For nearly 60 years pharmaceutical companies, vaccine researchers and manufacturers, biopharmaceutical startups and their investors as well as chemical and agrochemical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

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Preclinical testing companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
56.2%Verified-email coverage
24.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
21.3%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
30
11-50
29
51-200
12
201-500
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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 75 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 preclinical testing 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 Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “preclinical testing 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 preclinical testing 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 preclinical testing companies, 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, 1,013 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 preclinical testing 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 preclinical testing companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 75 preclinical testing companies 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?

Hammersmith Medicines Research LTD, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most preclinical testing companies?

London leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by Cambridge (10) and Nottingham (6).

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 1,013 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 75 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.