Formulation Development CDMOs

Pharmatis is a leading European CDMO specializing in liquid and gel pharmaceutical forms packed in sachets, stick-packs, and bottles. The company manufactures pharmaceutical products in liquid forms including aqueous and hydro-alcoholic solutions, suspensions, and syrups. Based in France, Pharmatis is described as the world leader in pharmaceutical sachet packaging. Note: the pharmatis.com domain is currently for sale; the company appears to operate via pharmatis.fr. The website data available was only the domain-for-sale page, so classification is based primarily on search results and CPHI listings.

Rodon Biologics is a Portuguese biotech CRO/CDMO with over 20 years of experience in biologics development and GMP manufacturing. The company specializes in recombinant protein production, antibody development, and biopharmaceutical product development for third parties. Rodon Biologics provides services from discovery research through GMP manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products.

Sinopep-Allsino Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 688076) is a Chinese innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacturing of peptide and oligonucleotide APIs and drug products. Listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, they operate as a full-service CDMO for complex peptide and oligonucleotide therapeutics. Their subsidiary Apextide Co., Ltd. is expanding with a large-scale manufacturing facility. The company has FDA-registered facilities with inspection history showing mostly compliant results.

Topharman Shanghai Co., Ltd. is a Chinese contract services company established in 2000, offering pharmaceutical R&D solutions including synthetic chemistry, process development, and CMO/CDMO services for APIs. The company provides custom synthesis and manufacturing services to global pharmaceutical partners.

USV Peptides is the peptide synthesis division of USV Private Limited, a 61-year-old Indian healthcare company originally founded as a joint venture with USV & P Inc. USA (Revlon subsidiary). They specialize in custom peptide synthesis and GMP-grade peptide manufacturing from their dedicated facility at Chiplun, Maharashtra. Capabilities include solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis, peptidomimetics, conjugation, PEGylation, HPLC purification to >99% purity in multi-kg quantities, and full characterization (Mass, LC-MS, AAA, Ion Chromatography). They serve pharmaceutical, research, and cosmetic peptide markets globally.

Bio-Techne is a global life science company providing high-quality reagents, instruments, and custom manufacturing services through its family of brands. The company offers custom antibody production, protein manufacturing, ELISA kits, and analytical tools including the Simple Western platform. While listed on PharmaSource as a CDMO, Bio-Techne primarily operates as a reagent and tools supplier with custom biologics services.

Elysium Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is an Indian pharmaceutical company based in Vadodara, Gujarat, with FDA-registered manufacturing facilities (1 FEI, 3 inspections including 1 NAI and 2 VAI). Limited public information is available due to website being down, but FDA registration and LinkedIn profiles confirm pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Evidence of contract manufacturing is limited.

Eubioco is a Polish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering contract manufacturing of medicines, supplements, and veterinary products. The company has an office and production complex in Dywity and employs more than 150 people, with capabilities spanning pharmaceutical and nutraceutical liquid and semi-solid forms.

FRIKE Pharma AG is a Swiss pharmaceutical contract manufacturer (CMO) providing GMP-compliant contract manufacturing, filling, and packaging services for pharmaceutical products. The company specializes in liquid, semi-solid, and solid dosage forms including pump sprays, suppositories, lotions, ointments, and tinctures.

Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd

India

Jubilant Ingrevia is a global leader in life science ingredients and specialty chemicals, listed as a Jubilant Bhartia Group company. Core businesses: specialty chemicals (pyridine, picolines, fine chemicals, agrochemicals), nutrition & health solutions, and chemical intermediates (acetyls, specialty ethanol). They have a CDMO division (currently non-GMP per investor presentation) for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of intermediates and fine chemicals. Website explicitly mentions CDMO services but the CRISIL report notes it is 'CDMO (Non-GMP)'. Primarily a chemical intermediates and ingredients manufacturer with a nascent pharma CDMO arm.

Lucent Biotech Limited

India

Lucent Biotech Limited is an Indian third-party pharmaceutical manufacturer founded in 2006 in Roorkee (Haridwar). They manufacture a wide spectrum of pharmaceutical formulations and serve as suppliers for multiple Indian and multinational pharmaceutical companies. They are a contract manufacturer (third-party manufacturer) of pharmaceutical finished dosage forms.

Lyophilization Technology, Inc. (LTI)

United States

Lyophilization Technology, Inc. (LTI) is a US-based CDMO focused on lyophilization (freeze-drying) development and sterile clinical supply manufacturing. They offer development sciences (formulation development, thermal analysis, cycle design, product characterization, pilot plant scale-up), clinical manufacturing (Phase I, II, and toxicology), and technical services. They have specialized capabilities in dual chamber cartridges and syringes, and isolation/containment for potent compounds.

microLIQUID is a Spanish company specializing in the design, prototyping, and mass manufacturing of disposable microfluidic cartridges for the in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), veterinary, and point-of-care industries. The company was acquired by TE Connectivity in 2021. While it calls itself a CDMO on some listings, its manufacturing is for microfluidic diagnostic devices, not pharmaceutical drug products.

Prayog Life Sciences (also referred to as NSJ Prayog Life Sciences Pvt Ltd) is an Indian company established in 2018, listed on PharmaSource as providing contract manufacturing (CMO/CDMO), packaging, formulation development, process development, and analytical services. On CPHI Online they describe providing services for process optimisation and development of APIs along with their intermediates. Limited web presence with no website content available.

Chinese pharmaceutical company (subsidiary of Nanjing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.) focused on R&D, manufacturing, and marketing of APIs and formulations primarily in nephrology. Key products include Iron Sucrose Injection, Compound alpha-Ketoacid Tablets, Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets, and Phloroglucinol Injection. Listed as a small molecule API CMO in industry directories. FDA registered with 2 FEI numbers. Not primarily a contract manufacturer -- manufactures and sells own branded products, but listed in CMO directories.

Lotte Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. is a South Korean chemical company that manufactures pharmaceutical excipients including Hypromellose (HPMC) for tablet coating (AnyCoat-C), Betadex Sulfobutyl Ether Sodium (Dexolve), and XDC Linkers. They are a raw material/excipient supplier to the pharmaceutical industry, not a contract drug manufacturer.

Louston International Inc. is a technology-driven organization with facilities in Philadelphia (USA), Beijing, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang (China). They specialize in developing, manufacturing, and marketing fine chemical intermediates and APIs through two commercial sites in China. FDA-registered with FEI for API manufacturing and analysis.