Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMOs) provide outsourced development, scale-up and manufacturing services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. They play a critical role in bringing new therapies from concept to commercial production.
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Browse 78 UK CDMOs below.
Biologics CDMO for development and cGMP manufacturing
Northway Biotech is a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) specialising in biologics and advanced therapies. It develops mammalian cell lines and microbial production strains, provides upstream and downstream process development, and supports analytical method development and cGMP manufacturing.…
Global viral vector CDMO for cell and gene therapy
Oxford Biomedica (OXB) is a global contract development and manufacturing organisation specialising in viral vectors for cell and gene therapy. The company provides lentiviral, adeno-associated virus (AAV), and adenoviral vector development and manufacturing services from early-stage process development through to…
Complex carbohydrate synthesis, catalogue products and CDMO services
Dextra Laboratories specialises in complex carbohydrate chemistry, supplying research products including oligosaccharides, monosaccharides, glycoconjugates and blood group antigens. It also offers contract development and manufacturing services for carbohydrate-based compounds, spanning discovery chemistry, process…
Manufacturing and laboratory services for diagnostic innovators
Biofortuna is a contract development and manufacturing organisation providing assay development, lyophilisation, contract manufacturing, and controlled-environment storage services to the in vitro diagnostics, point-of-care, and life science sectors. Operating from ISO 13485-certified, ISO 17025-accredited,…
Pharmaceutical formulation development and clinical manufacturing services
SGS Quay Pharma is a contract development and manufacturing organisation providing formulation development, analytical services, and clinical trial manufacturing for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company specialises in dosage form design for APIs with challenging solubility and bioavailability…
Cell-based quality control materials for immunohistochemistry and ISH
HistoCyte Laboratories is a developer and manufacturer of cell-based quality control materials for immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridisation. Its products use proprietary cell line processing technology to produce formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded control slides and blocks with reproducible, well-characterised…
Pharmaceutical development, clinical pharmacology and GMP manufacturing
Seda Pharmaceutical Development Services is a provider of integrated pharmaceutical development, clinical pharmacology and GMP manufacturing services to the pharma and biotech sectors. The company supports clients from early-stage drug development through clinical trials to regulatory approval, with particular…
UK manufacturer of over-the-counter liquid medicines and own-label remedies
Bell's Healthcare is a pharmaceutical manufacturer producing over-the-counter medicines, with a focus on liquid formulations such as cough syrups and cold and flu remedies. It markets products under its own brand and manufactures own-label medicines for pharmacy chains and retailers at a licensed, GMP-compliant…
Chemical reagents and contract manufacturing for pharma and diagnostics supply chains
Biosynth Limited is the UK manufacturing and research entity of Biosynth, a global life sciences reagents and contract development and manufacturing organisation. Its Compton, Berkshire site specialises in complex chemical synthesis including carbohydrates, nucleosides, and enzyme substrates, supplying critical raw…
Enzymatic synthetic DNA manufacture for gene therapy and molecular biology
NunaBio is a specialist DNA synthesis company developing a cell-free enzymatic platform for scalable production of synthetic DNA, including long oligonucleotides, whole genes and DNA fragments. Its technology avoids the plasmid and primer-dependent steps that constrain conventional phosphoramidite chemistry, enabling…
UK manufacturer of bespoke autogenous vaccines for farm animals and fish
Ridgeway Biologicals is a UK manufacturer of bespoke veterinary vaccines prepared from pathogens extracted directly from an affected farm to control disease outbreaks in that specific animal group. Licensed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate, the company serves the pig, poultry, ruminant and aquaculture sectors,…
Lyophilisation equipment, CDMO services, and freeze-drying expertise
Biopharma Group is a contract development and manufacturing organisation and capital equipment supplier specialising in lyophilisation and liquid formulation technologies. The company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostics clients across two divisions: an equipment sales and technical service division…
Crystal and particle engineering to improve drug performance
CrystecPharma is a pharmaceutical technology company that uses supercritical fluid processing to engineer drug crystals and particles. Its platform improves the dissolution, stability and delivery of small and large molecule medicines, including inhaled powders. The company provides formulation and process development…
Diagnostic reagents, allergy testing products and contract diagnostics manufacturing
Bio-Diagnostics is a manufacturer of diagnostic products and provider of contract services for the in vitro diagnostics industry. Its own range covers reagents and tests for infectious disease, autoimmunity and immunohistochemistry, alongside an extensive portfolio of allergens and accessories for patch and skin prick…
Recombinant antibody sequencing, engineering and manufacturing services
Absolute Antibody specialises in recombinant antibody technology, offering sequencing, engineering and production services alongside a catalogue of recombinant antibodies and Fc fusion proteins in a range of formats. The company's ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturing facility serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology,…
Medical-grade collagen biomaterials for regenerative medicine devices
Evergen develops, manufactures, and supplies medical-grade collagen biomaterials and engineered tissue scaffolds for use in medical devices and regenerative medicine. Operating from Glasgow under GMP conditions, the company partners with OEM medical device manufacturers to develop and supply collagen formulations…
Modular automated RNA manufacturing platform
Centillion is a UK biotech company whose platform integrates synthesis, purification, and formulation stages using continuous flow chemistry to produce mRNA and self-amplifying RNA at research and production scale. The platform supports process development through to regulatory-ready CMC packages and is available as a…
Generics pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging and IP development for global markets
Noumed Life Sciences is a generics pharmaceutical manufacturing company developing IP and manufacturing products for a range of therapeutics. The company's MHRA-accredited facility provides manufacturing, packaging, quality control, testing and logistics services, supporting multiple multinational partners alongside a…
British generic medicine manufacturer supplying UK and European healthcare markets
Bristol Laboratories is a British pharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing, marketing and distributing generic medicines across the UK and Europe. The company manufactures a wide range of pharmaceutical products spanning urology, pain relief, antibiotics and respiratory conditions, alongside an expanding…
Integrated formulation, GMP manufacture and Phase I clinical trials
BDD Pharma is a contract research and manufacturing organisation offering an integrated Lean Clinical Development pathway that combines formulation development, GMP manufacture, and Phase I clinical trials under one roof. The approach eliminates handoffs between separate service providers, reducing time to…