The Top 100 Contract Research Organisations In Europe

Summary

The CRO industry in Europe is predicted to experience double-digit growth over the next five years due to both growth in drug development and the increasing use of outsourcing by pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

There are several hundred Contract Research Organisations in Europe. This report profiles the Top 100 of them. These companies offer their sponsors a full range of outsourced services including: product development, formulation and manufacturing; clinical trial management (preclinical through phase IV); clinical, medical and safety monitoring; preclinical, toxicology, and clinical laboratory services for processing trial samples; data management, biostatistics and medical writing services; regulatory affairs support; and many other complementary services.

Outsourcing offers a number of advantages including access to medical and clinical knowledge in specific therapeutic areas and knowledge of regulatory affairs in a particular country of interest. The CRO's profiled in this report have expertise in all therapeutic areas - from Cancer to CNS to Cardiovascular. They are located right across Europe from Germany and France to Poland and the Czech Republic.

Profile information for each company typically includes:

• Company Contact Information - Address, Telephone and Fax Numbers, Email and Website Address
• Key Company Decision Makers - From CEO and Main Board, to Key Senior Managers
• Specialised fields such as Company Description, Services, Therapeutic Areas, Parent Company, Year Established, Number of Employees and Turnover.

Report Target Market:

1) Contract Research Organisations

• Usage: competitive analysis and strategic partner/alliance identification

2) Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology & Medical Device Companies

• This report is very useful to pharmaceutical, biotechnology & medical device companies who wish to identify Europe's Top 100 CRO's by services offered, therapeutic expertise, size or location.

3) CRO Suppliers

• This report is perfect for suppliers to CRO's who wish to identify top potential customers.

4) CRO, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology And Medical Device Associations

• The Top 100 Contract Research Organisations In Europe is a useful reference tool for CRO, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device associations.

Note: Most people will be aware of some of the major Contract Research Organisations like ICON Plc but this report looks at all 100 of the Top CRO's in Europe - companies like Harrison Clinical Research Group - a 300 person, full-service CRO, headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Report data field structure is as follows:

• Company Name
• Mailing Address
• Street Address
• Telephone
• Fax
• Email
• Website
• Parent Company Name
• Year Established
• Number of Employees
• Key Executives
• Company Description
• Services
• Therapeutic Areas
• Turnover €m
• Location Status
• Ownership

The Top 100 Contract Research Organisations In Europe is the first in a of reports that Research Facts will publish this year on CRO's.

Research Facts is a world leader in life sciences publishing. It was established in Dublin, Ireland in 2004. It's partners have over forty years combined experience in the business information industry. Research Facts' customers include most of the major diagnostics, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies e.g. Roche, Abbott, Quintiles, Johnson & Johnson, Wyeth, GlaxoSmithKline, Medtronic, Genzyme, Siemens Medical etc..

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Formats:

• Hardcopy: Bound report, A4 format, 200 pages
• Electronic: pdf Version, A4 format, 200 pages

Author: The scientific advisor on this report was Katie Ryan. Katie has advanced degrees in physiology and medicine from Trinity College Dublin and is currently undertaking research there on neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.

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