UK Healthcare Contract Research Organization Market Size & Outlook

The healthcare contract research organization market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,285.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.9% is expected of UK healthcare contract research organization market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$919.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,285.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.9%
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UK healthcare contract research organization market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK healthcare contract research organization market highlights

  • The UK healthcare contract research organization market generated a revenue of USD 919.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,285.5 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, clinical was the largest revenue generating type in 2023.
  • Pre-Clinical is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Healthcare contract research organization market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 919.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,285.5 million
Growth rate4.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentClinical
Fastest growing segmentPre-Clinical
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationDrug Discovery, Pre-Clinical, Clinical
Key market players worldwideIcon PLC, Charles River Laboratories International Inc, IQVIA Holdings Inc, GVK Biosciences, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, PAREXEL, Dassault Systemes SE, Pharmaron Beijing Co Ltd Ordinary Shares - Class H, SGS AG, Worldwide Clinical Trials, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, Caidya


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 1.8% of the global healthcare contract research organization market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany healthcare contract research organization market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 1,884.8 million by 2030.

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Clinical was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.98% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK healthcare contract research organization market based on drug discovery, pre-clinical, clinical covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Growth in the market can be attributed to the increasing number of partnerships between public & private organizations, the rising use of creative funding strategies, technological advancements, and a shift in focus toward a patient-centric approach.

In addition to their expanding relationships and collaborations, CROs have benefited from increased funding provided by EU programs, such as Horizon 2020, and the UK government programs, such as the R&D tax credits and the Patent Box, which are essential for supporting businesses domestically & internationally.

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