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Biopharma outsourcingcompanies in Chennai

CDMO, CRO, formulation, functional services, life sciences tools and more: the companies building biopharma outsourcing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

83 company profiles52 with reported revenue3 with recorded fundingOctober 2026 edition
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Recent biopharma outsourcing business events in India

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 2,490 biopharma outsourcing companies in India, last 24 months: 81 M&A deals · 18 Contracts · 18 funding rounds · 3 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

True north acquires Embio

According to reports, True North invested about INR 478 crores to acquire a 25 percent stake in Embio.

Pharmaceuticals
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Skymap pharmaceuticals acquires Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd

The Indian government has officially approved the acquisition of Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd (IMPCL) by Skymap Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd for ₹121 crore.

Pharmaceuticals
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Sunways acquires Indoco remedies

Indoco Remedies has successfully completed the transfer of its ophthalmic business division to Sunways (India) Private Limited. This strategic move, finalised on May 18, 2026, involves…

Pharmaceuticals
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Gujarat themis biosyn acquires Sanofi

Introduction Shares of Gujarat Themis Biosyn Ltd surged sharply after the company announced a major acquisition deal with Sanofi.

Pharmaceuticals
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Panacea biotec · client: Central Medical Services Society (CMSS)

Panacea Biotec has announced the receipt of a Letter of Award from the Central Medical Services Society (CMSS), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The…

Healthcare
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Jubilant ingrevia acquires Remidex Pharma

Jubilant Ingrevia has successfully acquired a 100% equity stake in Remidex Pharma Private Limited.

Pharmaceutical
M&AMerger · Announced

EPL acquires Indovida India Private Limited

EPL Limited and Indovida India Private Limited have today signed definitive agreements for a merger. The combined platform will have a valuation of ~$2 billion.

Rigid PET packaging
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Shilpa Biologicals · client: Steincares

SteinCares, a specialty healthcare company in Latin America, entered into a strategic licensing agreement with Shilpa Biologicals Pvt. Ltd.

Healthcare
M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Consortium led by Warburg Pincus and Mubadala acquires Encube ethicals

Separately, a consortium led by Warburg Pincus and Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in contract manufacturer Encube Ethicals, ET…

Manufacturing
M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Warburg Pincus and Mubadala acquires Encube ethicals

Separately, a consortium led by Warburg Pincus and Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in contract manufacturer Encube Ethicals

Contract Manufacturing
M&AAcquisition

Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals acquires Carbogen-Amcis

Dishman Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals (Ahmedabad, India) with its acquisition of Carbogen-Amcis from Solutia

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Eris lifesciences acquires SWISS PARENTERALS

New Delhi: Eris Lifesciences Limited has completed the acquisition of the remaining 30 percent stake in Swiss Parenterals Limited, making it a wholly owned subsidiary

FundingZero-coupon bonds

Jubilant bhartia group

Two Jubilant Bhartia Group subsidiaries raised a combined 56.50 billion rupees through zero-coupon bonds in June to fund the acquisition of a 40% stake in Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Aurobindo pharma acquires Khandelwal laboratories

Aurobindo Pharma, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma, at its meeting held on Monday, i.e., January 1, 2026, has approved the acquisition of the non-oncology prescription…

Pharmaceuticals
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Cactus acquires Baker Hughes Company’s Surface Pressure Control business

Cactus, Inc. today announced the completion of the acquisition of a majority interest in Baker Hughes Company’s Surface Pressure Control business.

Oil & Gas Services
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Piramal Pharma acquires Hemmo pharmaceuticals

Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Hemmo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., an Indian manufacturer of synthetic peptide APIs (active…

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Auro pharma acquires Khandelwal laboratories

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd said its wholly owned arm, Auro Pharma Ltd, has acquired the branded non-oncology prescription formulations business of Khandelwal Laboratories Private Ltd on a…

Pharmaceuticals
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Panacea biotec · client: Unicef

Earlier in October, UNICEF also placed a significant order for polio vaccines. Panacea Biotec received the letter of award (LoA) as part of a long-term agreement to supply bOPV in 10 and…

Healthcare
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Nowonomics acquires Centaur

On Wednesday, Dec. 10, it was announced that Swedish fund management company Centaur is selling its Sweden Quality fund to Nowonomics.

Fund management
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Eris lifesciences acquires SWISS PARENTERALS

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM) acted as the legal advisor to Eris Lifesciences Limited (“ELL”) in connection with its proposed acquisition of 30% of the total share capital of…

M&AMerger · Announced

Sequent scientific acquires Viyash Lifesciences

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of SeQuent Scientific, a leading player in the global animal health industry, and Viyash Lifesciences, an integrated…

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Quadria capital acquires Encube ethicals

Quadria Capital bought around 15% in Encube for $100-120 million in June 2021, valuing it close to $1 billion.

Contract drug maker
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Ang lifesciences india acquires Mansa Print & Publishers

ANG Lifesciences India, a fast-growing organisation with an ultra-modern fully integrated, manufacturing facility dedicated to dry powder injectables (SVP), has acquired the printing and…

Printing & Packaging
M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Na acquires Encube ethicals

Global private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus have joined the race for a stake purchase in contract drug maker Encube Ethicals Pvt. Ltd.

Contract drug maker / CDMO
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Intocell acquires Piramal pharma solutions

Piramal Pharma Solutions signed a memorandum of understanding with IntoCell to develop ADCs.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Piramal pharma solutions acquires Intocell

Piramal Pharma Solutions signed a memorandum of understanding with IntoCell to develop ADCs.

Biotechnology / ADC development
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Jusmiral Holdings Limited acquires Cohance lifesciences

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM) acted as the legal advisor for an on-market sale of 8.93% shareholding in Cohance Lifesciences Limited (formerly Suven Pharmaceuticals Limited)…

M&AMerger · Completed

Cohance acquires Suven

SAM also advised on the subsequent merger of Cohance with and into Suven, upon which Suven was renamed as Cohance.

Biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai, by revenue

Browse biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai by reported revenue, one-year revenue growth, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below are the largest by their most recent reported revenue among 52 biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu that have filed a figure in the last four years. Every figure keeps its own reporting period, so compare periods before comparing amounts.

Showing 25 of 50

Provider of clinical data management services to biopharma sector

Biopharma outsourcing
₹1,125.81 crFY 2024-25
+16%2024–2025
2,245-2% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Oct 2026
18 yr2008
0none in 3 months · last posted Jul 2026

Pharmaceutical company manufacturing a range of pharmaceutical preparations

Biopharma outsourcing
₹404.06 crFY 2024-25
+41%2024–2025
1,016+10% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months

Provider of formulations, warehousing, and logistic services for pharmaceutical sector

Biopharma outsourcing
₹374.83 crFY 2022-23
Not reported
83+16% 12 mo to Jul 2024LinkedIn · Oct 2026
67 yr1959
0none in 3 months · last posted Feb 2026

Provider of formulation services for pharmaceutical industry

Biopharma outsourcing
₹148.60 crFY 2024-25
-5%2024–2025
147+5% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Oct 2026
45 yr1981
0none in 3 months

CRO providing BA/BE studies, Clinical trials, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory submission

Biopharma outsourcing
₹82.04 crFY 2024-25
-10%2024–2025
277+3% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
30 yr1996
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of finished dosage forms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical categories

Biopharma outsourcing
₹68.84 crFY 2024-25
-2%2024–2025
121+16% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Operator of infrastructure providing biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development facilities

Facility management services
₹67.02 crFY 2024-25
+17%2024–2025
15+0% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

CDMO focused on manufacturing pharmaceutical formulations and regulatory support services

Biopharma outsourcing
₹64.29 crFY 2024-25
+237%2024–2025
—Not available
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of pharmaceutical formulations for the global market

Biopharma outsourcing
₹60.69 crFY 2024-25
+8%2024–2025
52+24% 12 mo to Jun 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
26 yr2000
0none in 3 months

Provider of NPR news and classical music radio broadcasting services

Traditional nutraceuticals
₹55.75 crFY 2024-25
+26%2024–2025
64LinkedIn · Jul 2026
20 yr2006
0none in 3 months

CRO engaged in conducting clinical trials for the development of NCEs and generic drugs

Biopharma outsourcing
₹43.45 crFY 2024-25
+17%2024–2025
163+1% 12 mo to Mar 2024recorded Mar 2024
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Provider of testing services for biopharma sector

Biopharma outsourcing
₹42.08 crFY 2024-25
+11%2024–2025
55+16% 12 mo to Aug 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of pharmaceutical products

Biopharma outsourcing
₹41.92 crFY 2024-25
-19%2024–2025
103LinkedIn · Jul 2026
39 yr1987
0none in 3 months

CDMO focused on manufacturing pharmaceutical formulations

Biopharma outsourcing
₹35.09 crFY 2024-25
-2%2024–2025
—Not available
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of tablets, capsules, syrup, ointments, and injectables

Biopharma outsourcing
₹32.55 crFY 2024-25
-13%2024–2025
208-19% 12 mo to Sep 2024recorded Sep 2024
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

Contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical and feed supplement formulations, offering state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities for various dosage forms

Biopharma outsourcing
₹28.61 crFY 2024-25
+5%2024–2025
9LinkedIn · Jul 2026
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Pharmaceutical company that specializes in the manufacture and supply of APIs and finished dosage forms

Biopharma outsourcing
₹25.57 crFY 2024-25
+12%2024–2025
36LinkedIn · Jul 2026
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Manufacturers and exporters of pharmaceutical drugs

Biopharma outsourcing
₹24.40 crFY 2023-24
Not reported
30+17% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
36 yr1990
0none in 3 months

Pharmaceutical company that provides a range of products and services, including manufacturing, research, and development

Biopharma outsourcing
₹23.74 crFY 2024-25
-6%2024–2025
37LinkedIn · Jul 2026
41 yr1985
0none in 3 months

Pharmaceutical distribution company that sources and supplies active pharmaceutical ingredients, nutraceuticals, intermediates, excipients, herbal extracts, and packing materials

Biopharma outsourcing
₹21.48 crFY 2024-25
+15%2024–2025
—Not available
35 yr1991
0none in 3 months

Specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and manufacture of IP in the oncology sector

Biopharma outsourcing
₹20.84 crFY 2024-25
+39%2024–2025
194LinkedIn · Jul 2026
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted Mar 2026

R&D units of healthcare research based on systematic & scientific advancements

Biopharma outsourcing
₹19.42 crFY 2024-25
-5%2024–2025
13LinkedIn · Jul 2026
26 yr2000
0none in 3 months

Biotechnology company that provides pharmaceutical clinical study and research services

Biopharma outsourcing
₹17.29 crFY 2024-25
+1%2024–2025
—Not available
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Company manufacturing pharmaceutical products and solutions in therapeutic categories

Diversified pharmaceuticals
₹16.68 crFY 2024-25
-18%2024–2025
—Not available
25 yr2001
0none in 3 months

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and exporters of pharmaceutical products

Biopharma outsourcing
₹12.27 crFY 2024-25
-29%2024–2025
34+22% 12 mo to Sep 2024LinkedIn · Jul 2026
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months
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CDMO & contract manufacturing companiesContract research (CRO) & clinical developmentFormulation development companiesClinical data, consulting & functional servicesLife sciences tools, reagents & biologicsListed biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai

CDMO & contract manufacturing companies

Contract development and manufacturing partners for drugs and APIs.

  1. Steril-Gene

    Pharmaceutical company manufacturing a range of pharmaceutical preparations

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Scope Ingredients

    Provider of formulations, warehousing, and logistic services for pharmaceutical sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. Tablets India

    CDMO focused on manufacturing of solid based drugs

    Biopharma outsourcing
    Website
  4. Bafna Pharma

    Provider of formulation services for pharmaceutical industry

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  5. SunGlow

    Manufacturer of finished dosage forms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical categories

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list

Contract research (CRO) & clinical development

Research organisations running preclinical and clinical studies.

  1. Zifo RnD Solutions

    Provider of clinical data management services to biopharma sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Azidus

    CRO providing BA/BE studies, Clinical trials, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory submission

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. Ticel Bio Park

    Operator of infrastructure providing biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development facilities

    Facility management services
    See in list
  4. Scitus

    CRO engaged in conducting clinical trials for the development of NCEs and generic drugs

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  5. SMS Labs

    Provider of testing services for biopharma sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list

Formulation development companies

Companies that develop and produce pharmaceutical formulations.

  1. Steril-Gene

    Pharmaceutical company manufacturing a range of pharmaceutical preparations

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Scope Ingredients

    Provider of formulations, warehousing, and logistic services for pharmaceutical sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. Tablets India

    CDMO focused on manufacturing of solid based drugs

    Biopharma outsourcing
    Website
  4. Bafna Pharma

    Provider of formulation services for pharmaceutical industry

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  5. SunGlow

    Manufacturer of finished dosage forms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical categories

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list

Clinical data, consulting & functional services

Data management, consulting and support services for biopharma.

  1. Zifo RnD Solutions

    Provider of clinical data management services to biopharma sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Scope Ingredients

    Provider of formulations, warehousing, and logistic services for pharmaceutical sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. Bafna Pharma

    Provider of formulation services for pharmaceutical industry

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  4. Azidus

    CRO providing BA/BE studies, Clinical trials, Clinical Data Management, Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory submission

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  5. Ticel Bio Park

    Operator of infrastructure providing biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development facilities

    Facility management services
    See in list

Life sciences tools, reagents & biologics

Providers of research reagents, antibodies, biologics and lab infrastructure.

  1. Ticel Bio Park

    Operator of infrastructure providing biotechnology and pharmaceutical research and development facilities

    Facility management services
    See in list
  2. ABL Biotechnologies

    Biochemicals from marine microbes for the application in pharmaceuticals, nutritional, and cosmetic industries

    Life sciences platforms and tools
    Website
  3. VIVOGENE

    Provider of biocosmetics, biotherapeutics, supplements, bioinformatics, and CRO services

    Life sciences platforms and tools
    Website
  4. Panvo

    Provider of NPR news and classical music radio broadcasting services

    Traditional nutraceuticals
    See in list
  5. Bioklone

    Bioservice provider specializing in the development of customized antibodies and assays for research, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical applications

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list

Listed biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai

Publicly listed pharma and biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai.

  1. Bafna Pharma

    Provider of formulation services for pharmaceutical industry

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Take Solutions

    Provider of life sciences and supply chain management services

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. Vanta Bioscience

    Provider of GLP-certified preclinical contract research services

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
3 companies in Chennai

Biopharma outsourcing startups in Chennai

Newer biopharma outsourcing companies founded in recent years.

  1. Cellutions Biostorage

    Biotechnology company that provides pharmaceutical clinical study and research services

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. 3xper Innoventure

    Contract research, development, and manufacturing organization providing end-to-end services for the pharmaceutical industry

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. RelayBio

    Provider of contract research, development & discovery services for biopharma sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    Website
  4. Celldzyne

    Provider of technological innovations and services for the manufacture of biochemicals

    Biopharma outsourcing
    Website
  5. Smiqgen

    Provider of scientific communication, regulatory writing, and digital technology solutions

    Biopharma outsourcing
    Website
9 companies in Chennai

Biopharma outsourcing companies hiring in Chennai

Biopharma outsourcing firms in Chennai with open roles.

  1. Zifo RnD Solutions

    Provider of clinical data management services to biopharma sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  2. Scope Ingredients

    Provider of formulations, warehousing, and logistic services for pharmaceutical sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  3. SunGlow

    Manufacturer of finished dosage forms in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical categories

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  4. Teyro

    Specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and manufacture of IP in the oncology sector

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
  5. Vanta Bioscience

    Provider of GLP-certified preclinical contract research services

    Biopharma outsourcing
    See in list
8 companies in Chennai
The business behind the activity

Biopharma outsourcing financials in Chennai

Revenue, profit and growth from the filed annual accounts of 47 biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu for FY24-25 — 56 of the 83 companies on this page file accounts with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The five largest earn 69% of the revenue, so medians describe the typical company better than totals.

combined revenue, FY24-25₹2,497.93 cr

47 companies filing accounts

combined net profit₹270.76 cr

10.8% aggregate margin

are profitable79%

37 of 47 companies

median revenue~₹13.9 cr

the typical company

median revenue growth+7%

into FY24-25

earned by the top five69%

revenue concentration

Six-year view

Combined revenue of filing companies

₹1,372.72 crFY19-2043 filers
₹1,545.61 crFY20-2144 filers
₹2,027.67 crFY21-2248 filers
₹2,372.56 crFY22-2350 filers
₹2,643.99 crFY23-2451 filers
₹2,497.93 crFY24-2547 filers

The number of companies filing changes each year; the three-year cohort below compares like with like.

Like-for-like

The same 43 companies over three years

+25%
FY22-23₹1,901.00 cr₹207.75 cr net
FY23-24₹2,147.65 cr₹306.83 cr net
FY24-25₹2,383.49 cr₹346.57 cr net

Companies with accounts for all three years, so growth is not an artefact of who filed.

Scale and profit

Bigger companies are far more often profitable

Under ₹1 cr1155% profitable
₹1–10 cr875% profitable
₹10–100 cr2488% profitable
₹100–1,000 cr4100% profitable
Over ₹1,000 cr0—

Companies by FY24-25 revenue. Bars show how many companies sit in each band.

Momentum

How fast revenue moved into FY24-25

Shrinking18
0–20%15
20–50%6
50–100%2
Doubled+4

45 companies with accounts for both years; median growth +7%.

Profitability

Profit is concentrated at the top

37profitable
10loss-making
10.8%aggregate margin
2.5%median margin

The aggregate margin is pulled up by a few large filers; the median shows the typical company.

Growth leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Fastest growing, FY24-25

CompanyGrowthRevenue
AxxelentAXXELENT PHARMA SCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED+237%₹64.29 cr
Steril-GeneSTERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED+41%₹404.06 cr
TeyroTEYRO LABS PRIVATE LIMITED+39%₹20.84 cr
Archimedis DigitalARCHIMEDIS DIGITAL PRIVATE LIMITED
PanvoPANVO ORGANICS PRIVATE LIMITED+26%₹55.75 cr
Ticel Bio ParkTICEL BIO PARK LIMITED+17%₹67.02 cr
Profit leaders · ₹10 cr+ revenue

Highest net margins, FY24-25

CompanyMarginRevenue
Cellutions BiostorageCELLUTIONS BIOSTORAGE PRIVATE LIMITED42.8%₹17.29 cr
Archimedis DigitalARCHIMEDIS DIGITAL PRIVATE LIMITED
Zifo RnD SolutionsZIFO TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED.31.2%₹429.02 cr
Ticel Bio ParkTICEL BIO PARK LIMITED26.1%₹67.02 cr
Tablets IndiaTABLETS (INDIA) LTD18.2%₹667.39 cr
AzidusAZIDUS LABORATORIES LIMITED14.5%₹82.04 cr
Inside the industry

Sub-sectors compared, FY24-25

Sub-sectorCompaniesRevenueMedian revenueProfitableMargin
Biopharma outsourcing44₹2,358.47 cr~₹11.9 cr77%10.5%
Leaders

Largest biopharma outsourcing companies by revenue, FY24-25

Company · legal entityRevenueNet resultMarginGrowth
Tablets IndiaTABLETS (INDIA) LTD₹667.39 cr₹121.22 cr18.2%+9%
Zifo RnD SolutionsZIFO TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED.₹429.02 cr₹133.87 cr31.2%+9%
Steril-GeneSTERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED₹404.06 cr₹58.36 cr14.4%+41%
Bafna PharmaBAFNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED₹148.60 cr₹4.15 cr2.8%-5%
AzidusAZIDUS LABORATORIES LIMITED₹82.04 cr₹11.86 cr14.5%-10%
Ticel Bio ParkTICEL BIO PARK LIMITED₹67.02 cr₹17.51 cr26.1%+17%
AxxelentAXXELENT PHARMA SCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED₹64.29 cr₹7.43 cr11.6%+237%
KausikhKAUSIKH THERAPEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED₹60.69 cr₹53.33 lakh0.9%+8%
PanvoPANVO ORGANICS PRIVATE LIMITED₹55.75 cr₹4.73 cr8.5%+26%
Pillar ChemicalsPILLAR CHEMICALS PRIVATE LIMITED₹46.04 cr−₹4.59 cr-10.0%-20%
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Standalone annual accounts filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Brands that share one legal entity are shown together and counted once.

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AdTech Industry Landscape of Chennai

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  • Funding & company formation by year
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Capital & corporate activity

Biopharma outsourcing funding and M&A across India

193 recorded equity rounds have gone to 2,490 biopharma outsourcing companies in India — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Chennai compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months2

US$270.00m

equity rounds, last 24 months7

US$425.09m

raised over five yearsUS$1.28bn

51 rounds in India

M&A deals, India81

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into biopharma outsourcing in India

amount rounds
$84m201811
$134m20199
$62m202011
$435m202116
$315m202214
$90m20238
$19m20246
$155m20256
$270m20261

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$435.16m across 16 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$119.62m12 rounds · median US$500k
SeedUS$14.38m11 rounds · median US$1.29m
Series AUS$80.53m9 rounds · median US$4.40m
Series BUS$106.78m7 rounds · median US$16.27m
Series CUS$255.00m3 rounds · median US$80.00m
Series D+US$284.18m2 rounds · median US$142.09m
Private equityUS$423.40m7 rounds · median US$68.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Biopharma outsourcingUS$982.10m45 rounds · 35 companies
Traditional pharmaceuticalsUS$271.81m2 rounds · 2 companies
Contract manufacturersUS$29.48m2 rounds · 2 companies
Medical research labsUS$500k1 rounds · 1 companies
Food safety testingUS$0k1 rounds · 1 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in India

67Acquisition
14Merger

Most active acquirers

  1. Jubilant bhartia group6
  2. Sequent scientific5
  3. Optimus4
  4. Eris lifesciences3
  5. Cactus3

Most acquired or merged

  1. Schott poonawalla7
  2. Encube ethicals4
  3. OTRS AG4
  4. SWISS PARENTERALS3
  5. Gland pharma3

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Founders and momentum in Chennai

Meet the people behind biopharma outsourcing companies in Chennai. 36 of 83 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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