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Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Early Phase Development Services [Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), Preclinical Service, and Discovery], Clinical [Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, and Phase 4], Laboratory Services, and Others), By Application (Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Metabolic Disorder, Renal/Nephrology, and Others), By End-user (Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies, Medical Device Companies, Academic & Research Institutes, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2026-2034

Last Updated: December 15, 2025 | Format: PDF | Report ID: FBI100864

 

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  1. Introduction
    1. Research Scope
    2. Market Segmentation
    3. Research Methodology
    4. Definitions and Assumptions
  2. Executive Summary
  3. Market Dynamics
    1. Market Drivers
    2. Market Restraints
    3. Market Opportunities
    4. Market Trends
  4. Key Insights
    1. Number of Clinical Trials Conducted by Key Countries/ Regions, 2025
    2. Distribution of Clinical Trials, 2025
    3. Overview: Start-ups and Innovations in the Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market
    4. Key Industry Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
  5. Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Region
      1. North America
      2. Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
      4. Rest of the World
  6. North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country
      1. U.S.
      2. Canada
  7. Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country/Sub-region
      1. U.K.
      2. Germany
      3. France
      4. Spain
      5. Italy
      6. Scandinavia
      7. Rest of Europe
  8. Asia pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country/Sub-region
      1. Japan
      2. China
      3. India
      4. Australia
      5. South Korea
      6. Southeast Asia
      7. Rest of Asia Pacific
  9. Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
  10. Competitive Analysis
    1. Global Market Share Analysis (2025)
    2. Company Profiles
      1. Medpace
      2. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
      3. ICON plc
      4. IQVIA Inc
      5. Syneos Health
      6. Novotech
      7. KCR S.A.
      8. PSI
      9. Ergomed Group
      10. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
      11. WuXi Biologics
      12. Tigermed
      13. Worldwide Clinical Trials 
      14. Charles River Laboratories 
      15. Microbiologics
      16. Parexel International (MA) Corporation
  1. Introduction
    1. Research Scope
    2. Market Segmentation
    3. Research Methodology
    4. Definitions and Assumptions
  2. Executive Summary
  3. Market Dynamics
    1. Market Drivers
    2. Market Restraints
    3. Market Opportunities
    4. Market Trends
  4. Key Insights
    1. Number of Clinical Trials Conducted by Key Countries/ Regions, 2025
    2. Distribution of Clinical Trials, 2025
    3. Overview: Start-ups and Innovations in the Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market
    4. Key Industry Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
  5. Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Region
      1. North America
      2. Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
      4. Rest of the World
  6. North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country
      1. U.S.
      2. Canada
  7. Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country/Sub-region
      1. U.K.
      2. Germany
      3. France
      4. Spain
      5. Italy
      6. Scandinavia
      7. Rest of Europe
  8. Asia pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
    4. Market Analysis – By Country/Sub-region
      1. Japan
      2. China
      3. India
      4. Australia
      5. South Korea
      6. Southeast Asia
      7. Rest of Asia Pacific
  9. Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2021-2034
    1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Type
      1. Early Phase Development Services
        1. Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)
        2. Preclinical Services
        3. Discovery
      2. Clinical
        1. Phase 1
        2. Phase 2
        3. Phase 3
        4. Phase 4
      3. Laboratory Services
      4. Others
    2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
      1. Oncology
      2. Neurology
      3. Cardiology
      4. Infectious Disease
      5. Metabolic Disorders
      6. Renal/Nephrology
      7. Others
    3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By End-user
      1. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnological Companies
      2. Medical Device Companies
      3. Academic & Research Institutes
      4. Others
  10. Competitive Analysis
    1. Global Market Share Analysis (2025)
    2. Company Profiles
      1. Medpace
      2. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
      3. ICON plc
      4. IQVIA Inc
      5. Syneos Health
      6. Novotech
      7. KCR S.A.
      8. PSI
      9. Ergomed Group
      10. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
      11. WuXi Biologics
      12. Tigermed
      13. Worldwide Clinical Trials 
      14. Charles River Laboratories 
      15. Microbiologics
      16. Parexel International (MA) Corporation
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Figure 1: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue Breakdown (USD billion, %) by Region, 2025 & 2034

Figure 2: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Type, 2025 & 2034

Figure 3: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Application, 2025 & 2034

Figure 4: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by End-user, 2025 & 2034

Figure 5: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Region, 2025 & 2034

Figure 6: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Type, 2025 & 2034

Figure 7: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Type, 2025

Figure 8: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Application, 2025 & 2034

Figure 9: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Application, 2025

Figure 10: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by End-user, 2025 & 2034

Figure 11: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by End-user, 2025

Figure 12: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), By Country, 2025 & 2034

Figure 13: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), By Country, 2025

Figure 14: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Type, 2025 & 2034

Figure 15: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Type, 2025

Figure 16: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Application, 2025 & 2034

Figure 17: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Application, 2025

Figure 18: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by End-user, 2025 & 2034

Figure 19: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by End-user, 2025

Figure 20: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), By Country/ Sub-region, 2025 & 2034

Figure 21: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), By Country/ Sub-region, 2025

Figure 22: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Type, 2025 & 2034

Figure 23: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Type, 2025

Figure 24: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Application, 2025 & 2034

Figure 25: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Application, 2025

Figure 26: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by End-user, 2025 & 2034

Figure 27: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by End-user, 2025

Figure 28: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), By Country/ Sub-region, 2025 & 2034

Figure 29: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), By Country/ Sub-region, 2025

Figure 30: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Type, 2025 & 2034

Figure 31: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Type, 2025

Figure 32: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by Application, 2025 & 2034

Figure 33: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by Application, 2025

Figure 34: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value (USD billion), by End-user, 2025 & 2034

Figure 35: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Value Share (%), by End-user, 2025

Figure 36: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Share (%), By Company, 2025

Table 1: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Type, 2021-2034

Table 2: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Early Phase Development Services, 2021-2034

Table 3: Global CRO ServiicesMarket Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Clinical, 2021-2034

Table 4: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Application, 2021-2034

Table 5: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by End-user, 2021-2034

Table 6: Global Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Region, 2021-2034

Table 7: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Type, 2021-2034

Table 8: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Early Phase Development Services, 2021-2034

Table 9: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Clinical, 2021-2034

Table 10: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Application, 2021-2034

Table 11: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by End-user, 2021-2034

Table 12: North America Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, By Country, 2021-2034

Table 13: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Type, 2021-2034

Table 14: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Early Phase Development Services, 2021-2034

Table 15: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Clinical, 2021-2034

Table 16: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Application, 2021-2034

Table 17: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by End-user, 2021-2034

Table 18: Europe Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, By Country/ Sub-region, 2021-2034

Table 19: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Type, 2021-2034

Table 20: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Early Phase Development Services, 2021-2034

Table 21: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Clinical, 2021-2034

Table 22: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Application, 2021-2034

Table 23: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by End-user, 2021-2034

Table 24: Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, By Country/ Sub-region, 2021-2034

Table 25: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Type, 2021-2034

Table 26: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Early Phase Developmnt Services, 2021-2034

Table 27: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Clinical, 2021-2034

Table 28: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by Application, 2021-2034

Table 29: Rest of the World Contract Research Organization (CRO) Services Market Revenue (USD billion) Forecast, by End-user, 2021-2034

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