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Pharmaron is a life sciences service provider offering R&D and manufacturing services across drug discovery, preclinical, clinical development, and commercialization.

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Overview

Pharmaron (Stock Code: 300759.SZ/3759.HK) is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, it has established research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. It has over 25,000 employees and operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., serving partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.

History

Pharmaron was founded in 2004. It has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. The company has over 25,000 employees and operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., with a track record of delivering R&D solutions to partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.

  • 2004

    Pharmaron founded, according to its official About Us page.

  • Company grows to over 29,000 employees with operations in China, the U.S. and the U.K.

  • Listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange under stock code 300759.SZ.

  • Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under stock code 3759.HK.

Products and positioning

Premier life science service provider offering comprehensive R&D and manufacturing capabilities throughout the drug discovery, preclinical, clinical development, and commercialization process.

  • Laboratory Services

    Laboratory services supporting drug R&D with integrated DMPK, bioanalysis and central lab solutions.

  • Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)

    Integrated chemistry manufacturing controls for APIs and drug products to satisfy global regulatory authorities.

  • Clinical Development

    Clinical development services supporting drug candidates through Phase I–IV trials, ensuring safety, efficacy and regulatory compliance globally.

  • Biologics & CGT

    Integrated biologics and cell & gene therapy services for bioprocess and clinical support.

  • ADC & Other Bioconjugates

    End-to-end ADC discovery, development and GMP manufacturing services.

  • Protein Degraders

    Comprehensive targeted protein degradation services.

Controversies

  • 2025

    Two Lab Employees Suffocate to Death After Violating Work Rules

    On June 3, 2025, two production operators at Pharmaron's scale-up laboratory in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area entered a flexible isolator to work in violation of rules and died of hypoxia and suffocation; in July of the same year, the company also drew attention after two female employees fought in a laboratory. The accident investigation report recommended a fine of RMB 300,000–1 million on the company and fines of 20%–50% of the previous year's income for 10 responsible persons, including CEO Lou Xiaoqiang.

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Recent events

  • Reported

    Pharmaron acquires Aesica Pharmaceuticals' Cramlington site[9]

    Pharmaron announced that it had acquired Aesica Pharmaceuticals Limited's Cramlington site in the United Kingdom from the Recipharm group. The site provides commercial active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing capacity.

  • Pharmaron acquires the Cramlington Site[10]

    Pharmaron announced that it had acquired Aesica Pharmaceuticals Limited’s Cramlington Site from the Recipharm group.

  • Reported

    Pharmaron promotes Katherine Lee to chief business officer[11]

    Pharmaron promoted Katherine Lee to chief business officer, effective October 1, 2021. In the role, she will continue to lead and integrate the company’s global business development strategies and operations.

  • Reported

    Pharmaron announces agreement to acquire the ABL site[12]

    Pharmaron announced a definitive agreement to acquire Allergan Biologics Limited’s biomanufacturing site in Liverpool from AbbVie for US$118.7 million in cash. The transaction was expected to close in the second quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

  • Reported

    Pharmaron acquires Absorption Systems[13]

    Pharmaron announced that it had acquired 100% of the equity of US-based Absorption Systems for up to $137.5 million in cash.

  • Reported

    Pharmaron lists shares in Hong Kong[14]

    Pharmaron listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 28, 2019, issuing 116.5 million shares and raising approximately HK$4.34 billion.

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