Drug Product CDMOs

Gellycle Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company developing innovative technologies for controlling the physical properties of hydrogels, operating a platform-type business providing hydrogel solutions. The company participates in pharma industry events (INTERPHEX Tokyo) and Swiss Biotech Days, but appears to be a technology/materials company rather than a contract drug manufacturer.

Himachal Polyolefins Ltd is an Indian company that manufactures and supplies pharmaceutical excipients, particularly calcium carbonate (GCC and PCC grades, USP/BP/EP/IP/FCC) and mineral supplements. The company also produces dairy products and other consumer goods. It is not a pharmaceutical drug manufacturer.

Hubert De Backer nv is a Belgian company specializing in the manufacture of intramammary and paste syringes and pharmaceutical packaging materials. The company provides packaging solutions and medical devices for the pharmaceutical industry.

Invivotek (InVivotek, LLC) is a preclinical CRO operating as part of Genesis Drug Discovery & Development (GD3), a fully integrated CRO supporting drug discovery from target discovery through IND filing and clinical trials. The company specializes in translational studies, in vivo pharmacology, disease modeling (with 150+ PDX models), PK/PD studies, and toxicology in an AAALAC-accredited facility.

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.

Just - Evotec Biologics (wholly owned by Evotec) is a biologics CDMO specializing in monoclonal antibodies, next-generation biologics, and biosimilar products. Differentiated by proprietary integrated end-to-end continuous manufacturing platform (J.POD) which uses perfusion cell culture with continuous purification, achieving higher output in smaller footprint than traditional batch manufacturing. Two manufacturing sites in Seattle and Redmond, WA. Offers cell line development, analytical services, process development, and early clinical through commercial cGMP manufacturing. Uses AI/ML technologies in development.

Klass Pack Limited (now a subsidiary of Borosil Scientific Limited) is an Indian manufacturer of primary pharmaceutical glass packaging, specifically tubular glass vials. Borosil acquired a majority stake to enter the primary pharma glass packaging business. Klass Pack manufactures borosilicate glass vials for pharmaceutical use and has been expanding production capacity. They are a primary packaging component supplier, not a contract drug manufacturer.

Laboratoires URGO Healthcare

France

Laboratoires URGO Healthcare is a French pharmaceutical company part of the URGO Group, focused on consumer healthcare products including wound care (bandages, plasters), skin treatments (warts, fungal infections, cracked skin, acne), and medical devices. Their product line features proprietary Filmogel and Filmomousse technologies. URGO Group is investing 60 million euros in a new factory in the Loire region. While they have manufacturing capabilities, they produce their own branded products (URGO, Marimer, etc.) and are not a contract manufacturer or CDMO. Their subsidiary AdhexPharma has a GMP transdermal patch manufacturing facility, but the parent company URGO Healthcare is primarily a branded consumer health company.

Laboratorios LAM

Dominican Republic

Laboratorios LAM is a Dominican Republic-based pharmaceutical company that manufactures and markets a large portfolio of generic medicines across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiology, neurology, oncology, gastroenterology, anti-infectives, urology, psychiatry, and pediatrics. They have a modern GMP production plant with advanced technology. Their product list includes over 200 generic medicines in various oral solid and liquid forms. While they have their own manufacturing plant, they primarily manufacture their own branded generics for the Dominican Republic and regional markets rather than offering contract manufacturing services to third parties.

Laboratorios LAM

Dominican Republic

Laboratorios LAM is a Dominican Republic-based pharmaceutical company that manufactures and markets a large portfolio of generic medicines across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiology, neurology, oncology, gastroenterology, anti-infectives, urology, psychiatry, and pediatrics. They have a modern GMP production plant with advanced technology. Their product list includes over 200 generic medicines in various oral solid and liquid forms. While they have their own manufacturing plant, they primarily manufacture their own branded generics for the Dominican Republic and regional markets rather than offering contract manufacturing services to third parties.

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.

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.

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.

Macsen Laboratories

India

Macsen Laboratories (N.K Agrawal Group), a chemical manufacturing organization with origins dating back to 1952, manufactures niche Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, pharmaceutical application dyes, and specialty chemicals. They are the world's only cGMP manufacturer of a complete range of pharma application and injectable dyes. They specialize in cGMP manufacturing of niche, atypical, and rare-to-find APIs and also offer custom synthesis/contract research services. FDA-registered with FEI for API manufacturing. They are building a new API manufacturing facility to expand CDMO capabilities.

Medex d.o.o.

Slovenia

Medex d.o.o. is a Slovenian pharmaceutical company listed on CPHI Online offering finished dosage forms including capsules, out-licensing products, and OTC/health products such as Gelee Royale, Colostrum Junior, and Omega-3 supplements. The company appears on CPHI directories alongside contract manufacturers but its own role appears to be as a pharmaceutical product company (branded generics and supplements) rather than a contract manufacturer. Limited information is available as the website (medexlife.eu) did not return useful content.

Medex d.o.o.

Slovenia

Medex d.o.o. is a Slovenian pharmaceutical company listed on CPHI Online offering finished dosage forms including capsules, out-licensing products, and OTC/health products such as Gelee Royale, Colostrum Junior, and Omega-3 supplements. The company appears on CPHI directories alongside contract manufacturers but its own role appears to be as a pharmaceutical product company (branded generics and supplements) rather than a contract manufacturer. Limited information is available as the website (medexlife.eu) did not return useful content.

Mycenax Biotech is a Taiwan-based biologics CDMO specializing in the development and manufacturing of biosimilars, monoclonal antibodies, bispecific antibodies, ADCs, and cell & gene therapy-related products. The company provides integrated services spanning cell line development, process development, analytical services, GMP manufacturing, and regulatory support for global biotech and pharmaceutical partners. With expertise in mammalian cell culture and biologics manufacturing, Mycenax supports clients from early-stage development through commercial-scale production. The company has established GMP facilities in Taiwan and focuses on delivering flexible, high-quality manufacturing solutions for complex biologics and next-generation therapeutics.

NEXUS COMPANY INC

Japan

NEXUS COMPANY INC is a Kyoto, Japan-based manufacturer of quartz glass vials, test tubes, and screw-neck containers for pharmaceutical, laboratory, and analytical applications. The company produces the world's first mass-produced quartz vials (SiO2 99.99% fused quartz) with properties including non-alkali elution, high heat resistance, and UV transmittance. Note: This is distinct from Nexus Pharmaceuticals (US), which is a sterile injectable CDMO.

PPD (Pharmaceutical Product Development) is a leading global contract research organization (CRO) providing clinical research solutions across 20+ therapeutic areas. The company offers end-to-end drug development services including clinical trial management, bioanalytical laboratory services, biostatistics, regulatory consulting, and functional service provider solutions. PPD does not manufacture drugs.

Pharmatech Labs

United States

Pharmatech Labs, based in Lindon, Utah, is a nutritional contract manufacturer of liquid and powder supplements. The company provides turnkey services including concept development, R&D, customization, flavor work, in-house laboratories, quality manufacturing, packaging, kitting, and low-cost fulfillment & storage. Product formats include pouches, stick packs, gusseted bags, capsules, canisters, liquids, blister packs, and oils. This is a nutraceutical/dietary supplement manufacturer, NOT a pharmaceutical CDMO -- no evidence of drug manufacturing, FDA drug registration, or pharmaceutical GMP compliance was found.

PPD, now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is one of the world's largest contract research organizations (CROs). While the URL references 'integrated CRO and CDMO solutions' under the Thermo Fisher umbrella (Accelerator Drug Development program combining Patheon CDMO and PPD CRO), PPD itself is fundamentally a CRO providing clinical research services: clinical trial management, laboratory services, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance. The CDMO capabilities belong to Thermo Fisher's Patheon division, not PPD. PPD as a standalone entity is a CRO.

Recce Pharmaceuticals

Australia

Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE) is a clinical-stage biotech company developing its own proprietary synthetic anti-infectives (RECCE 327, RECCE 529) for antibiotic-resistant bacterial and viral infections. They have an in-house pilot manufacturing facility in Macquarie Park, Sydney for their own compounds only -- they are NOT a contract manufacturer (CDMO/CMO). They conduct clinical trials (Phase I-III) for their own drug pipeline. The FDA registration data and approved products listed in the regulatory summary likely belong to a different entity sharing the FEI numbers, not this clinical-stage company.

Shandong Luoxin Pharmaceutical Group

China

Shandong Luoxin Pharmaceutical Group is a Chinese publicly listed pharmaceutical company (Stock Code: 002793) that develops, manufactures, and commercializes its own branded pharmaceutical products. The company signs licensing agreements with international partners (Marinomed, JW Holdings, HK inno.N) for in-licensing drugs into the Chinese market. While it has 4 FDA-registered manufacturing sites with FDA-approved injectable products, it operates as a branded pharma company rather than a contract manufacturer.

Shandong Luoxin Pharmaceutical Group

China

Shandong Luoxin Pharmaceutical Group is a Chinese publicly listed pharmaceutical company (Stock Code: 002793) that develops, manufactures, and commercializes its own branded pharmaceutical products. The company signs licensing agreements with international partners (Marinomed, JW Holdings, HK inno.N) for in-licensing drugs into the Chinese market. While it has 4 FDA-registered manufacturing sites with FDA-approved injectable products, it operates as a branded pharma company rather than a contract manufacturer.

Tilman S.A.

Belgium

Belgian pharmaceutical laboratory specializing in phytotherapy (herbal medicine). Develops and manufactures its own branded plant-based OTC products including Flexofytol, Nasafytol, Antimetil, and Calmiderm. Products are sold exclusively through pharmacies. GMP-compliant manufacturing facility in Baillonville, Belgium. Has R&D department working on bioavailability improvement of plant extracts (FEDER funded ELETILMEX project). While they manufacture pharmaceutical products, they develop and sell their own brands -- there is no evidence of contract manufacturing services for other companies. Therefore classified as a branded pharmaceutical company, not a CDMO/CMO.

Triclinic Labs is a US-based contract research organization specializing in solid-state chemical development and materials characterization. Founded in 2009, they are an FDA-registered and inspected laboratory (2024) with a DEA Controlled Substance License (Class I-V). They provide physical and analytical chemistry services including solid-form screening, polymorph analysis, and intellectual property support. They do NOT manufacture drugs.

Upsher-Smith Laboratories

United States

Upsher-Smith Laboratories is a U.S. pharmaceutical company (now a subsidiary of Bora Pharmaceuticals following a $210 million acquisition in April 2024) that manufactures and markets brand and generic pharmaceutical products. It has a 270,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Plymouth/Maple Grove, Minnesota. Key products include branded medications for migraine and seizure disorders plus a wide variety of generics (48 products). In December 2025 it launched KYMBEE (deflazacort) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. While Bora Pharmaceuticals is a CDMO, Upsher-Smith itself manufactures and markets its own branded/generic portfolio rather than providing contract manufacturing services to third parties.

Upsher-Smith Laboratories

United States

Upsher-Smith Laboratories is a U.S. pharmaceutical company (now a subsidiary of Bora Pharmaceuticals following a $210 million acquisition in April 2024) that manufactures and markets brand and generic pharmaceutical products. It has a 270,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Plymouth/Maple Grove, Minnesota. Key products include branded medications for migraine and seizure disorders plus a wide variety of generics (48 products). In December 2025 it launched KYMBEE (deflazacort) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. While Bora Pharmaceuticals is a CDMO, Upsher-Smith itself manufactures and markets its own branded/generic portfolio rather than providing contract manufacturing services to third parties.

3Con

Austria

3Con is an Austrian company that develops and manufactures high-end production systems for the automotive and pharmaceutical/medical industries. In the pharma sector, they provide equipment for manufacturing single-use bioprocessing containers (2D and 3D bags) and a patented RNase inactivation method, but they do not manufacture drugs or biologics themselves.

7bridges (the7bridges.com)

United Kingdom

7bridges is a UK-based supply chain management software company that provides a logistics digital twin platform. Their software consolidates supply chain data for visibility, simulation, and AI-driven decision-making. They serve various industries including pharma logistics but do not manufacture pharmaceutical products.

ABFEN FARMA

Turkey

ABFEN FARMA is a Turkish pharmaceutical company established in 2005, focused on the manufacture and sale of its own branded nasal wash, ear care, and ENT health products. Their products include Nasorinse saline nasal wash kits, Nazalnem moisturizing drops, and Oksibor ear cleaning solution. They manufacture their own products under ISO 13485 and CE standards but do not provide contract manufacturing services.

ABFEN FARMA

Turkey

ABFEN FARMA is a Turkish pharmaceutical company established in 2005, focused on the manufacture and sale of its own branded nasal wash, ear care, and ENT health products. Their products include Nasorinse saline nasal wash kits, Nazalnem moisturizing drops, and Oksibor ear cleaning solution. They manufacture their own products under ISO 13485 and CE standards but do not provide contract manufacturing services.

ABITEC Corporation

United Kingdom

ABITEC Corporation is a global lipid manufacturer and supplier specializing in functional lipid excipients for pharmaceutical, nutritional, and specialty chemical markets. They provide lipid-based solubilizers, emulsifiers, and surfactants to enhance API bioavailability, as well as toll manufacturing and contract blending services for oleochemical products. They supply excipients to pharma companies, not drug products.

Acnos Pharma

Germany

Acnos Pharma GmbH is a privately-owned German pharmaceutical company specializing in global clinical trial supply, packaging, and logistics. They provide clinical trial materials management, supply chain coordination, and patient-centric delivery services. They do not manufacture drugs but manage the supply chain for clinical trials.

Acro Biosystems

China

ACROBiosystems is a cornerstone enterprise of the global biopharma industry, providing recombinant proteins, antibodies, cell lines, cell culture reagents (including GMP-grade growth factors), assay kits, and critical reagents for drug discovery through clinical manufacturing. They supply raw materials and tools for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry but do not manufacture drugs for other companies.

Acuitas Therapeutics

Canada

Acuitas Therapeutics is a Canadian biotechnology company and the global leader in lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery technology. Their LNP technology is used in two approved products (ONPATTRO and COMIRNATY). They operate on a strategic partnership model, licensing their LNP platform to pharma and biotech partners rather than manufacturing drugs. They do not function as a CDMO; they are a technology platform company that partners with CDMOs for manufacturing.

AEQUILIBRIUM PHARMA S.r.l.

Italy

AEQUILIBRIUM PHARMA is a privately held biotech startup founded in 2018 in Milan, Italy, focused on drug discovery using monoclonal antibodies and exosomes for intractable diseases such as pain and aggressive metastatic cancer. It is a drug discovery company, not a contract manufacturer.

Aero Pump GmbH

Germany

Aero Pump GmbH is a German manufacturer specializing in pharmaceutical spray pumps and droppers for over 40 years. The company produces nasal pumps, eye droppers, and pumps for dermal, oral, otological, and pulmonary applications, supplying drug delivery devices rather than manufacturing drugs.

Agilent

United States

Agilent Technologies is a global leader in analytical instruments, software, services, and consumables for laboratories. While Agilent acquired BIOVECTRA and offers CDMO services for oligonucleotides and small molecules through that subsidiary, the parent company is primarily an equipment and instruments supplier serving pharma, chemical, environmental, and food safety laboratories.

Albemarle

United States

Albemarle is a global specialty chemicals company and a leading provider of lithium, bromine, and other essential elements. The company serves mobility, energy, connectivity, and health markets but does not manufacture drugs or biologics under contract for pharma companies.

Alloga (Galenica Group)

Switzerland

Alloga is a Swiss pharmaceutical logistics and pre-wholesale company within the Galenica Group. With over 60 years of experience, they provide pharmalogistics services, customer service for B2B healthcare supply (hospitals, pharmacies, doctors' offices), and pharmaceutical services including quality, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory affairs. They do not manufacture drugs.

Althena Medical

Italy

Althena Medical designs, develops, and manufactures advanced drug delivery devices including pre-fillable syringes in COP plastic (SYCARE), oral solution dispensers (DOSECARE), and customized syringes. The company manufactures drug delivery devices and primary packaging systems, not pharmaceutical drug products themselves.

Aluberg S.p.A.

Italy

Aluberg is an Italian company specializing in converting aluminium foil, plastic film, and flexible laminates for pharmaceutical primary packaging. With 30+ years of experience and exports to 103 countries, products are FDA, CFDA, and CE validated and supplied to major pharma companies. The company manufactures packaging materials, not pharmaceutical products.

Aluflexpack Group

Croatia

Aluflexpack (now Constantia Flexibles) is a global leader in consumer and pharmaceutical flexible packaging. The company manufactures blister packs, foils, and other flexible packaging solutions for pharma and consumer goods, but does not manufacture drugs or APIs.

Amcor

United States

Berry Global (merged with Amcor) is a global manufacturer of pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging solutions including plastic bottles, vials, closures, syringe components, medical device packaging, and drug delivery device components. The company produces packaging containers and components for the pharmaceutical industry but does not manufacture drugs, APIs, or biologics.

Amcor

United States

Berry Global (merged with Amcor) is a global manufacturer of pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging solutions including plastic bottles, vials, closures, syringe components, medical device packaging, and drug delivery device components. The company produces packaging containers and components for the pharmaceutical industry but does not manufacture drugs, APIs, or biologics.

AmericanBio, Inc.

United States

AmericanBio, Inc. is a custom reagent and diagnostic kit contract manufacturer specializing in diagnostic reagents and medical device components. The company is ISO 13485:2016 certified and serves diagnostic and life science companies with reagent manufacturing, kitting, and filling services. It does not manufacture pharmaceutical drugs or APIs.