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Contract Research Organisations (CROs) in the UK

Contract Research Organisations (CROs) provide outsourced scientific and clinical research services to biotechnology, pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. They support organisations throughout the research and development lifecycle.

This category includes companies working on:

  • Preclinical research services
  • Clinical trial support
  • Analytical testing and validation
  • Regulatory and compliance activities
  • Specialist scientific consulting

Browse 203 UK CROs below.

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LGC

London, Greater London

Reference materials, genomics tools and measurement science for life sciences

LGC is a life science reagents and reference materials company providing analytical standards, genomics tools and measurement science services to the pharmaceutical, diagnostics,…

Reagents & ConsumablesCRO
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Axis Bioservices

Northern Ireland

CRO specialising in oncology, inflammation and respiratory disease models

Axis Bioservices is a preclinical contract research organisation providing bespoke in vitro and in vivo study services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic clients.…

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Pharmagene Discovery Services

Cambridge, East of England

Human tissue research CRO supporting preclinical drug discovery

Pharmagene Discovery Services is a UK contract research organisation specialising in laboratory-based research services using consented human tissue and primary human cells. The…

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Scottish Brain Sciences

Edinburgh, Scotland

Clinical trial delivery for Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative disease

Scottish Brain Sciences is a contract research organisation building and operating clinical trial infrastructure for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative conditions.…

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Nanopharm

Wales

Specialist CRO for inhaled and nasal drug product development

Nanopharm is a contract research organisation specialising in the development of orally inhaled and nasal drug products, providing formulation development, materials…

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The Native Antigen Company

Oxford, South East England

Infectious disease antigens and antibodies for diagnostics and research

The Native Antigen Company is a manufacturer of native and recombinant antigens, antibodies, and immunoassays for viral and bacterial infectious disease targets. Products are…

Reagents & ConsumablesCRO
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Xelect

Scotland

Aquaculture genetics services and genomic selective breeding programmes

Xelect is a Scottish genetic services company providing selective breeding programme management and genomic analysis for aquaculture producers worldwide. The company manages over…

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QIB Extra

Norwich, East of England

Contract research and analytical services for food and health industries

QIB Extra is a wholly owned commercial subsidiary of Quadram Institute Bioscience, providing contract research, analytical services, and consultancy to companies in the food,…

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Magnitude Biosciences

Newcastle, North East England

C. elegans whole-organism platform for preclinical drug and compound screening

Magnitude Biosciences Limited is a contract research organisation providing preclinical drug discovery and compound screening services using Caenorhabditis elegans as a…

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Cancer Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory

Cambridge, East of England

GCP-accredited oncology molecular diagnostics for clinical trials and research

The Cancer Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory is an ISO 15189-accredited molecular diagnostics facility within the University of Cambridge Department of Oncology, jointly funded by…

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BioExtractions (Wales)

Wales

Contract isolation and purification of high-value compounds using HPCCC

BioExtractions Wales is a contract extraction and purification company operating from a 10,000 sq ft facility in Tredegar, South Wales. The company provides isolation and…

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BioMedha

Nottingham, Midlands

In vitro biology CRO for immunology and oncology drug discovery

BioMedha is a pre-clinical contract research organisation specialising in in vitro biology for early-stage drug discovery. The company provides assay development, target…

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