PMDA-Experienced CROs
Contract research organizations with PMDA regulatory submission experience
125 organizations
Catalent
FeaturedGlobal leader in drug delivery technologies and development solutions. Catalent provides formulation, development, and manufacturing services for pharmaceuticals, biologics, and consumer health products.
Charles River Laboratories
FeaturedGlobal leader in providing preclinical and clinical laboratory services. Charles River offers early-stage discovery, safety assessment, and clinical support services to pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide.
ICON plc
FeaturedGlobal provider of outsourced development and commercialization services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. ICON specializes in clinical research with operations across 53 countries.
Labcorp Drug Development
FeaturedFormerly Covance, Labcorp Drug Development provides comprehensive drug development services from early discovery through post-approval. One of the world's largest CROs with extensive nonclinical and clinical capabilities.
Lonza
FeaturedLeading CDMO providing custom development and manufacturing for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Lonza specializes in biologics, cell and gene therapy, and small molecule manufacturing.
PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
FeaturedA leading global contract research organization acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific. PPD provides comprehensive clinical development services including laboratory, data management, and regulatory services.
Parexel International
FeaturedGlobal biopharmaceutical services company providing clinical research, regulatory consulting, and market access services. Parexel has supported the development of many blockbuster drugs.
Syneos Health
FeaturedIntegrated biopharmaceutical solutions company combining clinical development and commercial capabilities. Syneos offers end-to-end solutions from Phase I through product launch and beyond.
WuXi AppTec
FeaturedLeading global pharmaceutical and medical device open-access capability and technology platform. WuXi AppTec provides services spanning from discovery through manufacturing across small molecules, biologics, and cell/gene therapies.
A2 Healthcare
Japanese CRO subsidiary providing clinical monitoring, data management, and pharmacovigilance services specializing in small-to-mid-size pharma and biotech sponsors across Asia.
AGC Biologics
Global CDMO with 30+ years delivering development and manufacturing for biologics, cell therapies, viral vectors, and mRNA across US, European, and Asian facilities.
AMRI Global
Contract research and manufacturing organization offering drug discovery, API synthesis, analytical development, and formulation services to global pharma and biotech.
Abiogenesis Clinpharm
Hyderabad-based mid-size CRO operating across India, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Middle East, providing Phase I-IV clinical trial services and regulatory affairs.
Accelera (Aptuit, now Evotec Italy)
Italian preclinical CRO providing GLP safety pharmacology, general and genetic toxicology, DMPK, and bioanalytical services from Nerviano (Milan) facilities.
Aenova Group Munich
Munich-headquartered European CDMO providing development and manufacturing of solid oral dosage forms, capsules, and effervescent tablets with 12 GMP manufacturing sites across Europe.
Agilex Biolabs
Australian bioanalytical CRO providing GLP-compliant LC-MS/MS and ligand binding assay services for pharmacokinetic, bioequivalence, and immunogenicity studies supporting global regulatory submissions.
Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services
San Diego-based CDMO providing small and large molecule API manufacturing, oligonucleotide synthesis, and ADC conjugation services from pre-clinical through commercial scale.
Almac Group
CDMO headquartered in Northern Ireland providing GMP API synthesis, drug product development, clinical trial supply manufacturing, and biomarker services across North America and Europe.
ApconiX
UK nonclinical safety CRO founded by former AstraZeneca scientists, specializing in integrated toxicology and ion channel electrophysiology studies for regulatory drug safety assessment.
Aragen Life Sciences
Hyderabad-headquartered integrated CRDMO providing CRO and CDMO solutions for small and large molecules to 450+ global pharma and biotech clients with 3,000+ professionals.
Asymchem Laboratories
Chinese CDMO providing pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services from drug discovery to commercialization, known as a long-term supplier to major pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer.
Avance Clinical
Australian full-service CRO providing Phase 1–3 clinical trial management with expertise in biotech-focused programs. Known for the Australian Clinical Trial Notification (CTN) regulatory pathway advantage.
Bell Medical Solutions
Osaka-based clinical CRO specializing in medical device and diagnostic clinical trials in Japan, providing regulatory consulting, site management, and data management services under PMDA guidelines.
Biocon Biologics
Indian biopharmaceutical company providing biosimilar development, contract manufacturing, and clinical research services with GMP manufacturing facilities for biologics and biosimilars.
C&R Research
South Korea's first CRO founded in 1997, providing comprehensive Phase I-IV clinical development solutions including regulatory affairs, data management, pharmacovigilance and medical translation.
C&R Research
South Korean CRO specializing in clinical trial management and data services for pharmaceutical companies developing products for both Korean and global regulatory submissions.
CMIC CMO
CMIC Group's contract manufacturing arm providing GMP drug product manufacturing, formulation development, and packaging services from Japanese facilities.
CMIC Group
Japan's largest independent CRO providing end-to-end pharmaceutical development services including clinical operations, data management, regulatory affairs, and post-marketing surveillance across Asia.
Caidya (formerly Dian Diagnostics CRO)
China-based global CRO providing full clinical development services from Phase I through IV with strong site networks across China, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
Cambrex
Leading CDMO providing API development and manufacturing services including custom synthesis, generic APIs, and advanced intermediates from facilities across the US and Europe.
Celerion Lincoln
Celerion's clinical pharmacology facility in Lincoln, Nebraska, providing early-phase clinical trials, BA/BE studies, and cardiac safety testing with a 200+ bed Phase I unit.
Celltrion
South Korean biopharmaceutical company providing biosimilar development and cGMP biologics manufacturing with one of the largest mammalian cell culture facilities in the world.
Certara
Biosimulation and regulatory science company providing model-informed drug development, regulatory science consulting, and software solutions for the pharmaceutical industry.
Chiltern (now Covance)
UK-headquartered global mid-size CRO (now part of LabCorp/Covance) with deep expertise in oncology, rare diseases, and paediatric clinical trials across 30+ countries.
Chiltern (now Covance/Labcorp)
Mid-size global CRO acquired by Labcorp providing clinical development services from Phase I through Phase IV with operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Clario (formerly BRT and ERT)
Global clinical trial technology and endpoint services company providing cardiac safety (ECG), respiratory, imaging, patient-reported outcomes, and clinical event adjudication for pharma and biotech sponsors.
ClinActis
Singapore-founded full-service CRO with operations across 12 Asia-Pacific markets, offering clinical trial management, regulatory affairs and data services.
ClinChoice
Global full-service CRO founded in 1995 with strong Asia-Pacific and European presence, expanded via acquisition of CROMSOURCE for deeper European clinical operations.
ClinTec International
Glasgow-founded, India-expanded full-service CRO providing clinical trial management, site management, and regulatory services across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.
Clinilabs Drug Development
The only global full-service CRO focused exclusively on CNS drug development, with involvement in 22 FDA-approved CNS therapies across 13 indications.
Clinipace (now YPrime)
Technology-enabled mid-size clinical CRO offering Phase I-IV development services with particular strength in oncology, rare disease, and CNS therapeutic areas.
Clinquest
New Jersey-based mid-size CRO and FSP provider offering clinical operations, data management, and regulatory services across 40+ countries.
Covance (Labcorp CDMO)
Labcorp's contract development and manufacturing arm providing formulation development, analytical services, stability testing, and clinical trial manufacturing for small molecules and biologics.
Covance Clinical (Labcorp)
Labcorp's early development and Phase 1 clinical unit operating dedicated clinical pharmacology facilities. Provides first-in-human, bioavailability/bioequivalence, and thorough QT studies.
Covance Harrogate (Labcorp UK)
Labcorp Drug Development's UK preclinical facility providing GLP toxicology, safety pharmacology, and reproductive toxicology studies from Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
Covance Japan (Labcorp)
Labcorp Drug Development's Japanese operations providing preclinical safety assessment, bioanalytical services, and clinical trial support for regulatory submissions to PMDA and other Asian regulatory agencies.
Covance Madison
LabCorp Drug Development preclinical and toxicology centre in Madison, Wisconsin, providing GLP-compliant general and genetic toxicology, safety pharmacology, and reproductive toxicology studies.
Credevo
Singapore-based global CRO consulting organisation assisting clients from clinical development through commercialisation with a focus on Asia-Pacific market access.
Curia (formerly AMRI)
CDMO offering integrated drug discovery, development, and manufacturing services including API production, drug product manufacturing, and analytical services from facilities in the US, Europe, and India.
Cytel Inc.
Biostatistics-focused CRO and software company pioneering adaptive trial design, group sequential methods, and clinical trial simulation for pharma and biotech.
DreamCIS
South Korean full-service CRO providing clinical development services from Phase I through post-marketing with bioanalytical capabilities and strong ties to Korean academic medical centers.
DreamCIS Korea
South Korea's largest clinical CRO and Tigermed subsidiary, delivering full-scope clinical services with 1,200+ successful projects across pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices.
EPS Holdings (now EP Force)
Japanese CRO group providing clinical development, data management, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs services across Japan, China, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
Ergomed
Global full-service CRO specializing in oncology, rare disease, and complex clinical trials across all development phases, with 2,900+ clinical research professionals operating in 100+ countries.
Eurofins Scientific
International group of laboratories providing testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries. Major provider of bioanalytical and analytical testing services.
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
Top-tier biologics CDMO offering cell culture, microbial fermentation, and cell and gene therapy manufacturing across US sites supporting 128+ regulatory approvals.
Fortrea
Contract research organization spun off from Labcorp in 2023. Provides Phase 1–4 clinical development services, patient access solutions, and regulatory consulting globally.
Gedeon Richter CDMO
Hungarian pharmaceutical company's CDMO division offering API synthesis, steroids manufacturing, and hormone product development from GMP-certified facilities.
George Clinical
Asia-Pacific focused full-service CRO providing clinical trial management, data management, and biostatistics services with particular expertise in cardiovascular, renal, and diabetes trials.
Harrison Clinical Research
Munich-based mid-size CRO providing Phase I-IV clinical trial management, regulatory consulting, pharmacovigilance, and medical affairs across Europe and Asia.
ICON Australia
ICON's Australian operations leveraging Australia's CTN scheme for rapid Phase I trial initiation, supporting multinational sponsors with early-phase development in the APAC region.
ICON Bioanalytical Labs
ICON's dedicated bioanalytical division providing GLP-compliant small and large molecule bioanalysis, immunogenicity testing, and biomarker analysis from state-of-the-art laboratories.
ICON Japan
ICON's Japanese operations providing full-service clinical development for pharmaceutical companies conducting trials in Japan and supporting PMDA regulatory submissions.
IQVIA
Global clinical research and health data analytics company formed from the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles. Offers end-to-end clinical development, real-world evidence, and technology solutions.
IQVIA India
IQVIA's Indian operations providing comprehensive clinical development, regulatory consulting, and healthcare analytics services for pharmaceutical companies across South Asia.
IQVIA Japan
IQVIA's Japanese subsidiary providing clinical operations, real-world data analytics, regulatory strategy and technology solutions with one of the largest clinical operations teams in Japan.
Joinn Laboratories
Chinese preclinical CRO providing GLP-compliant safety evaluation, pharmacokinetics, efficacy studies, and drug metabolism studies with comprehensive NHP and rodent capabilities.
Julius Clinical
Therapeutically specialized CRO focused on CNS, cardio-metabolic, renal, and rare disease trials, providing end-to-end CRO and SMO services across 39 countries with 220,000+ subjects enrolled.
KAN Research Institute
Kobe-based Japanese CRO and research institute specializing in preclinical safety assessment, pharmacology and drug metabolism studies with GLP-accredited facilities.
Kendle International
Cincinnati-based full-service CRO providing Phase I-IV clinical trial management, clinical pharmacology, and regulatory consulting services for pharmaceutical and biotech sponsors worldwide.
LSK Global PS
South Korean CRO providing Phase I-IV clinical development, bioanalytical services, and regulatory consulting with particular expertise in simultaneous MFDS-FDA-EMA regulatory submissions.
LSK Global Pharma Services
Seoul-based full-service Korean CRO with 400 clinical trial experts and experience across 1,600+ studies including 180+ global multi-center trials.
Lambda Therapeutic Research
Indian clinical CRO providing Phase I-IV clinical trials, bioanalytical services, and clinical pharmacology studies with dedicated Phase I units and bioanalytical laboratories.
Linical
Japanese full-service CRO with global operations providing clinical development from early phase through post-marketing with deep oncology and CNS expertise across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Linical Europe
Global CRO with nearly 1,000 employees covering 30+ countries, providing full-spectrum multilingual clinical development from early phase through post-approval in oncology and CNS.
M3 Clinical Research
Japanese digital health and clinical research subsidiary of M3 Inc., leveraging its physician panel of 300,000+ doctors for clinical trial site identification and recruitment in Japan.
MPI Research (now Charles River)
Large preclinical CRO in Michigan acquired by Charles River Laboratories, providing GLP toxicology, safety pharmacology, and ADME studies in purpose-built facilities spanning over 800,000 sq ft.
MedPlus1 Vietnam
Vietnam's dedicated CRO/SMO founded by Japan's SRD Group, applying Japanese GCP expertise to support clinical trials at Vietnamese research hospitals.
Medicilon
Chinese integrated drug discovery and development CRO providing medicinal chemistry, ADME/PK, pharmacology, toxicology, and CMC services from Shanghai operations.
Mediscience Planning
Pioneer Japanese CRO founded in 1982 providing one-stop pharmaceutical development services from early-phase through post-marketing activities in Japan and Asia.
Medpace
Scientifically-driven, global, full-service clinical CRO providing Phase I-IV clinical development services. Medpace is known for its therapeutic expertise and operational efficiency.
Minaris Regenerative Medicine
Specialist CDMO for cell and gene therapy products offering GMP clinical and commercial manufacturing and development solutions for ATMPs from German, US, and Japanese facilities.
NAMSA
Leading medical device CRO providing biocompatibility testing, sterilization validation, regulatory consulting, and clinical services for medical device and combination product development.
Nihon Pharmaceutical
Tokyo-based CRO and CDMO providing contract manufacturing of injectable formulations, lyophilized products, and sterile fills for Japanese and international pharmaceutical clients.
Novotech
Asia-Pacific specialist CRO providing full-service clinical development capabilities with deep expertise in the Asia-Pacific regulatory landscape.
Nuventra Pharma Sciences
Clinical pharmacology consulting firm specializing in PK/PD modeling, dose optimization, biosimilar development strategy, and regulatory science for pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
PRA Health Sciences (ICON)
Global CRO acquired by ICON in 2021. Provides full-service clinical development, data management, and strategic consulting across all major therapeutic areas.
PSI CRO
Swiss full-service CRO operating in 56 countries with 3,000 staff, specializing in pivotal Phase II-III clinical trials in oncology, hematology, multiple sclerosis, and rare diseases.
Parexel India
Parexel's Indian operations providing clinical trial management, data management, biostatistics, and regulatory consulting for pharmaceutical companies conducting trials in India and South Asia.
Parexel Japan
Parexel's Japanese arm offering full-service clinical development, regulatory consulting and market access services with deep PMDA submission expertise.
Patheon (Thermo Fisher)
Major global CDMO providing end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services including drug substance, drug product, and commercial manufacturing under the Thermo Fisher Scientific umbrella.
PharmaEngine
Taipei-based drug development company and CRO specializing in oncology, running Phase I-III clinical trials for new cancer therapies and out-licensing proprietary pipeline assets.
PharmaLex
Global regulatory affairs and drug development consulting firm providing IND/NDA/MAA filing support, clinical development strategy, and pharmacovigilance services.
Pharmalex GmbH (IQVIA)
European regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance services provider offering end-to-end regulatory strategy, submission management, and post-authorization compliance for pharma and biotech companies.
Piramal Pharma Solutions
Global CDMO offering end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing including API synthesis, oral solid dose, sterile fill-finish, and antibody-drug conjugate manufacturing.
Premier Research
Full-service global CRO providing clinical development services across all phases with deep expertise in CNS, rare disease, and cardiovascular therapeutic areas and strong site networks.
ProPharma Group
Global regulatory consulting, pharmacovigilance, and clinical research organization providing single-source regulatory strategy, compliance, and medical information services.
Quanticate
One of the world's largest data-focused biometrics CROs, providing biostatistics, statistical programming, clinical data management, and medical writing without conducting clinical operations.
REPROCELL
Global preclinical and drug discovery CRO offering the world's largest catalog of human fresh tissue assays for efficacy, ADME, and safety testing in GLP-accredited labs across the US, UK, and Japan.
Recipharm
Leading CDMO providing pharmaceutical manufacturing services including development, scale-up, and commercial production of oral solids, sterile products, and complex formulations.
Recipharm Uppsala
Uppsala-based Swedish CDMO providing pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and sterile fill-finish services with expertise in complex injectables and lyophilized products.
SCRI Singapore
National clinical research coordinating body in Singapore established by A*STAR and MOH, offering study design, project management, data management, and biostatistics to pharma and academic sponsors.
SK pharmteco
Global CDMO with integrated small molecule, biologics, and gene therapy manufacturing including proprietary viral vector platforms across the US, Europe, and Asia.
SNBL (Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories)
Japanese preclinical CRO providing GLP safety assessment, pharmacokinetics, and toxicology studies with specialized NHP and inhalation toxicology capabilities from facilities in Japan and the US.
SNBL (Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories)
Japan's pioneering CRO founded in 1957 offering non-clinical safety evaluation including NHP studies, clinical Phase I-IV development, and a proprietary nasal drug delivery platform.
SNBL USA
US subsidiary of Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories specializing in GLP preclinical safety assessment including general toxicology, reproductive toxicology, and inhalation studies with NHP and rodent capabilities.
SRD Group
Japanese CRO established in 1989 offering full CRO and SMO services in Japan and Vietnam through its Asia Clinical Trial Support Alliance network.
Sai Life Sciences
Hyderabad-based Indian CDMO providing integrated drug discovery, development, and manufacturing services with capabilities spanning medicinal chemistry through commercial API supply.
Samsung Bioepis
South Korean biosimilar developer and CDMO providing biologics development, manufacturing, and analytical services with a portfolio of approved biosimilar products across global markets.
Samsung Biologics
Leading CDMO providing end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing services including cell line development, process development, and commercial manufacturing at massive scale.
Scantox
Denmark-based GLP preclinical CRO offering safety pharmacology, general toxicology, reproductive toxicology, and ADME studies, known for rodent and non-rodent capabilities including minipig models.
ScinoPharm Taiwan
ASX-listed Taiwanese CDMO providing world-class API synthesis, finished dose form manufacturing, and clinical packaging from GMP facilities in the Southern Taiwan Science Park.
Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI)
Singapore's national academic clinical research organization supporting investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials across Southeast Asia with strong oncology expertise.
Syneos Health Clinical Solutions
Integrated biopharmaceutical solutions company combining clinical development and commercial capabilities to accelerate customer success from Phase I through product launch.
Syneos Health Korea
Syneos Health's Korean operations providing full-service clinical development support for Korean and global pharmaceutical companies conducting trials in South Korea and APAC markets.
Syngene International
Indian integrated research, development, and manufacturing services company serving pharma, biotech, and nutrition companies with discovery chemistry, biology, and manufacturing capabilities.
TFS HealthScience
Mid-size global CRO with nearly 700 professionals across 50 countries, specializing in oncology, rare disease, and complex clinical programs with particular strength in dermatology and CNS.
Theragen Bio
South Korean genomics and CRO company providing next-generation sequencing, genomic analysis, and precision medicine research services alongside clinical biomarker and pharmacogenomics programs.
Tigermed (Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting)
China's largest independent CRO providing comprehensive clinical development services from preclinical through post-marketing with operations across China, Asia, and globally.
Trilogy Writing & Consulting
Medical writing and regulatory consulting CRO providing clinical study reports, investigator brochures, CTD modules, and submission documents for FDA and EMA regulatory filings.
WuXi Biologics
Global biologics CDMO providing end-to-end solutions for biologics drug development and manufacturing including monoclonal antibodies, bispecific antibodies, ADCs, and cell and gene therapies.
WuXi Clinical
Clinical division of WuXi AppTec providing end-to-end Phase I-IV clinical trial services across China and Asia with expertise in NMPA, FDA and EMA regulatory submissions.
WuXi STA
WuXi AppTec's pharmaceutical development and manufacturing arm providing API process development, formulation development, analytical services, and GMP manufacturing from China and US facilities.
Xenotech (Japan)
Japanese preclinical ADME services company providing in vitro metabolism, transporter, and drug interaction studies using human and animal tissue preparations for drug development.
Yuhan Research Institute
South Korean pharmaceutical research institute providing preclinical safety assessment, ADME/PK studies, and efficacy testing from GLP-certified facilities in Seoul.