CDMOs offering Upstream Processing (CDMO)
Upstream Processing is an important service area used by sponsors to shortlist partners for specific delivery, regulatory, and execution needs. This page groups CDMO organizations offering Upstream Processing, so you can quickly identify which teams align with your program priorities without having to scan unrelated profiles.
Use this listing as a starting point: open each profile to review scope, facility footprint, and public evidence that supports the listed capabilities. Because the directory is fit-first, the goal is not to crown one universal "best" provider, but to help you build a right-sized shortlist for your stage, geography, and quality expectations.
When you are ready to compare options, move to search and add filters for adjacent criteria such as modalities, indications, and claim status. Combining this service area view with those filters makes it easier to narrow quickly from discovery to outreach while keeping the process transparent and reproducible.
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Matching companies
- AGC Biologics
Global CDMO offering development and manufacturing for protein expression biologics, pDNA, mRNA, viral vectors (AAV, LVV, RVV), and genetically engineered cells with scale-out manufacturing capabilities.
- Almac Group
Global CDMO with 7,900+ employees across 18 facilities, offering integrated drug development and manufacturing services including analytical development, formulation, process development, fill-finish, and specialized chemistry capabilities.
- Andelyn Biosciences
CDMO specializing in plasmid DNA and AAV viral vector manufacturing for cell and gene therapy, with digital-first platform emphasizing data integrity and collaboration.
- Ascend
Ascend is a gene-to-GMP development partner specializing in advanced biologics and vaccines with 60+ years of custom biologics expertise and 20+ years of AAV development capability. The company offers onsite fill-finish capabilities across multiple US locations and combines next-generation technologies with deep regulatory acumen.
- AskBio
AskBio is a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing AAV gene therapies for genetic and rare disorders, with a focus on advancing genetic technology and lowering production costs to increase patient access.
- BioVectra
North American CDMO specializing in clinical-to-commercial biologics, small molecules, HPAPIs, and bioreagents with 50+ years of microbial fermentation and complex chemistry expertise across cGMP facilities in Canada.
- Biocon
Fully integrated biopharmaceutical company developing affordable biosimilars, generic formulations, and complex APIs for diabetes, cancer, and autoimmune diseases.
- Catalent
Leading global CDMO offering end-to-end development and manufacturing for pharma, biotech, and consumer health—spanning oral dose, biologics, cell and gene therapies, clinical supply, and specialty formulations with advanced technologies and worldwide GMP capacity.
- Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
UK-based innovation and manufacturing support organization for cell and gene therapies, offering infrastructure, expertise, and collaboration across the ATMP lifecycle.
- Celonic
Swiss-based pure-play biologics CDMO specializing in next-generation bioprocessing technologies including process intensification and full perfusion to reduce cost of goods for biotech and biosimilar clients.
- Charles River Cell & Gene Therapy
Integrated CDMO offering discovery through commercial manufacturing for cell and gene therapies, with expertise in viral vectors, cell therapy manufacturing, and regulatory support across North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Creative Biogene
Creative Biogene provides viral vector manufacturing, cell line development, and RNA therapeutic platforms including AAV, lentivirus, adenovirus production, circular RNA synthesis, and lipid nanoparticle formulation for gene therapy and vaccine applications.
- Curia
Global CDMO with 30+ years of experience offering integrated services across small molecule, generic APIs, sterile drug product, and biologics manufacturing, backed by 20+ facilities and 3,000+ professionals across North America, Europe, and India.
- FUJIFILM Biotechnologies
CDMO partner offering end-to-end biologics development and manufacturing from pre-clinical through commercialization, with expertise in cell culture, microbial fermentation, cell and gene therapy, and cGMP manufacturing across US and European facilities.
- Forge Biologics
Dedicated AAV gene therapy CDMO with a 200,000+ sq. ft. cGMP facility featuring 20 suites and bioreactors up to 5,000L, supporting 60+ clients across 35+ indications with high-yield manufacturing and seamless regulatory compliance.
- Genezen
Viral vector CDMO specializing in AAV, lentiviral, and retroviral manufacturing for gene and cell therapies, with cGMP facilities in Indiana and Massachusetts supporting preclinical through commercial-scale production.
- KBI Biopharma, Inc.
Global CDMO offering cell line development, process development, analytical services, and cGMP clinical and commercial manufacturing for biologics including monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins.
- Lonza Cell & Gene Technologies
Lonza is the world's leading CDMO, founded in Switzerland in 1897, serving the healthcare industry with integrated offerings for contract development and manufacturing of therapies across multiple modalities.
- National Resilience
End-to-end CDMO specializing in complex modalities including cell, gene, and RNA-based therapies with North American manufacturing facilities and development capabilities.
- Oxford Biomedica
Global viral vector CDMO with 30 years of expertise in lentivirus, AAV, and adenovirus manufacturing. Delivers end-to-end GMP solutions from preclinical through commercial launch, with facilities across UK, US, and Europe.
- Pharmaron
Premier life science CRO and CDMO offering integrated R&D and manufacturing across drug discovery, preclinical, clinical development, and commercialization for small molecules, biologics, and cell & gene therapies. 25,000+ employees across China, US, and UK.
- Samsung Biologics
Leading CDMO offering end-to-end biologics development and manufacturing from cell line development through aseptic fill-finish, with capabilities in drug substance, drug product, ADC, and mRNA services.
- Syngene International
Innovation-led CRDMO offering integrated scientific services from early discovery through commercial manufacturing, with cGMP-compliant facilities, 5,200+ scientists, and a new 50,000-liter single-use bioreactor capacity in the U.S.
- WuXi Biologics
Global biologic CDMO offering end-to-end solutions from discovery to commercialization.
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