Bioprocessing and manufacturing companies develop technologies and services that enable the production of biologics, cell therapies, vaccines and other life science products at scale. Their work supports the transition from research to commercial manufacturing.
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Browse 203 UK bioprocessing and manufacturing companies below.
Sterile injectable drug manufacturing and fill-finish for global pharma
Patheon is a contract development and manufacturing site operating as part of Thermo Fisher Scientific's Pharma Services business. The site specialises in sterile liquid and freeze-dried injectable products, including high potency medicines and large volume parenterals, offering development, commercial manufacturing,…
Sterile GMP fill/finish CMO for biologics and small molecules
Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services is a contract manufacturing organisation specialising in sterile GMP fill/finish manufacturing of injectable drug products for clinical trials and low-volume commercial supply. Operating from a purpose-built MHRA-licensed and FDA-inspected facility in Stirling, the company handles a…
Hollow fibre bioreactor technology for cultivated food and cell culture
Cellular Agriculture is a UK biotech developing modular hollow fibre bioreactor systems to enable scalable cell culture for cultivated food production and broader biomanufacturing applications. The company supplies bioreactor technology to food producers and biopharma partners rather than producing cultivated products…
Chromatography resins and bioseparation technologies for biomanufacturing
Astrea Bioseparations develops and manufactures chromatography resins, adsorbents, columns and nanofiber-based purification technologies for the biopharmaceutical and advanced therapeutics industries. Its portfolio supports downstream bioprocessing including affinity purification, host cell protein removal, viral…
Land-based Artemia farming for sustainable marine feed ingredients
Aquanzo is an industrial biotechnology company farming Artemia zooplankton on land to produce marine protein ingredients for aquaculture. Its controlled cultivation process uses nutrient-rich food-industry side streams and AI-assisted bioprocess monitoring to raise Artemia without harvesting wild marine resources. The…
Enterprise biopharma software for discovery, analytics and development
Genedata is a scientific software company supplying enterprise platforms for biopharmaceutical research and development. Its systems manage and analyse high-throughput screening, biologics discovery, mass spectrometry, next-generation sequencing, bioprocess development and manufacturing data. They connect laboratory…
Feed enzymes and betaine for global animal nutrition
AB Vista is a UK-based animal nutrition technology company supplying feed enzymes, natural betaine and yeast products to the global animal feed industry. Its enzyme portfolio spans phytases, xylanases and beta-glucanases serving poultry, swine, ruminant and aquaculture sectors. The company is one of the largest global…
Engineering microbes to produce bio-based chemicals from waste feedstocks
17Cicada is an industrial biotechnology company engineering non-conventional microbial chassis, including cyanobacteria and Streptomyces, to produce bio-based chemicals and biomass from waste feedstocks and CO₂. The company applies synthetic biology and low-carbon fermentation processes to create value from…
Off-the-shelf cell therapies for cancer and rare diseases
Empyrean Therapeutics develops off-the-shelf cell therapies intended to make treatments for cancer and rare diseases more accessible. Its approach combines gene editing, stem cell programming and precise genetic control to engineer therapeutic cells. The company is developing cell platforms and manufacturing processes…
UK generic and branded medicine manufacturer supplying the NHS nationwide
Crescent Pharma is an independent generic pharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing and supplying medicines to the NHS, pharmacies, hospitals and healthcare providers across the UK and internationally. The company holds several hundred UK marketing authorisations and operates multiple manufacturing sites,…
Integrated drug discovery, development and GMP manufacturing CRO
Concept Life Sciences is a contract research organisation delivering integrated drug discovery, development and GMP manufacturing services across facilities in Chapel-en-le-Frith, Edinburgh, Dundee and Sandwich. Its capabilities span medicinal chemistry, translational biology, ADME/DMPK, toxicology and GxP-compliant…
Optical biosensors for real-time biologics manufacturing analytics
Causeway Sensors is a laboratory instrumentation company developing optical biosensors for biopharmaceutical manufacturing and process monitoring. Its surface plasmon resonance platform measures antibody concentration in bioprocess samples without fluorescent labels. The compact system supports at-line immunoglobulin…
Proteometer HPLC assay kits for therapeutic antibody analysis
Novilytic is a US biotechnology company with a UK commercial presence, developing analytical kits for therapeutic protein characterisation. Its Proteometer platform uses molecular-recognition chemistry and fluorescence-detected HPLC to measure monoclonal antibody concentration, aggregation and charge variants directly…
Lentiviral vector platform improving yield for advanced cell therapies
Lentitek is a biotechnology company developing proprietary lentiviral vector manufacturing technology for cell and gene therapy developers. Its platform uses novel promoter engineering to reduce unwanted payload gene expression in manufacturing cell lines, improving vector yield, quality and potency. The technology…
Circular RNA therapeutics and scalable RNA production
RNAvate is a Cambridge biotechnology spinout developing circular RNA (circRNA) technologies for RNA medicines, founded from research at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology. Its platform focuses on scalable circRNA synthesis and purification to support durable therapeutic protein expression. Published laboratory…
Contract development and manufacture of nanofibrous biomaterials for medical devices
The Electrospinning Company designs, develops, and manufactures nanofibrous biomaterials for implantable medical devices and regenerative medicine applications. Using electrospinning technology, the company produces four proprietary membrane platforms: resorbable Mimetix, permanent Kalyptix, biosynthetic Symatix, and…
Global biologics CDMO for vaccines, antibodies, and advanced therapies
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is a contract development and manufacturing organisation providing process development and cGMP manufacturing of biologics, vaccines, and cell and gene therapies. Its UK site at Billingham, Teesside, includes mammalian cell culture and microbial fermentation facilities, with the UK's largest…
Cell profiling and precision additives for biologic manufacturing
Silvia Bio is a University of Sheffield spin-out developing cell-profiling services and media additives for mammalian-cell biomanufacturing. Its platform identifies cellular bottlenecks limiting productivity and biologic product quality, then formulates bioreactor-compatible additives to address them without genetic…
Enzyme-based platform for sustainable industrial chemical manufacture
HydRegen is a biotechnology company developing enzyme immobilisation platforms that replace heavy-metal catalysts in redox and hydrogenation reactions. The technology uses hydrogen gas to power NADH-dependent enzymes on carbon supports, enabling continuous flow processing of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical…
Integrated bioprocessing platform for biologics development and manufacture
Biologic Technologies is a developer of intelligent bioprocessing platforms for biologics development and manufacturing. Its platform integrates complete biological workflows into a single automated device, combining precision fluid handling, in-line process analytics, and AI-driven optimisation. Application-specific…