Germany Pharmaceutical Cdmo Market Size & Outlook

The pharmaceutical cdmo market in Germany is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 16,476.3 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 8.1% is expected of Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$8,239.5
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$16,476.3
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
8.1%
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Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market highlights

  • The Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market generated a revenue of USD 8,239.5 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 16,476.3 million by 2033.
  • The Germany market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, api was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • API is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Pharmaceutical cdmo market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 8,239.5 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 16,476.3 million
Growth rate8% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentApi
Fastest growing segmentAPI
Historical data2021 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAPI, Drug Product
Key market players worldwideLonza Group Ltd, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Catalent Inc, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, Siegfried Holding AG, Nipro Corp, Piramal Pharma Solutions, Recipharm Venture Fund, CordenPharma, Cambrex, Bushu Pharmaceuticals, Seqens


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Germany accounted for 5.3% of the global pharmaceutical cdmo market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Europe, Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 16,476.3 million by 2033.

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Pharmaceutical CDMO Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Seqens View profile 1001-5000 Écully, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe https://www.seqens.com/en
Bushu Pharmaceuticals View profile - Saitama, Saitama, Japan, Asia http://bushu-seiyaku.co.jp/en/
Recipharm Venture Fund View profile - Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Europe -
Cambrex View profile 1001-5000 East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, North America http://www.cambrex.com
CordenPharma View profile 5001-10000 Plankstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe http://cordenpharma.com
Piramal Pharma Solutions View profile 1001-5000 Riverview, Michigan, United States, North America http://www.piramalpharmasolutions.com/
Siegfried Holding AG View profile 4180 Untere Bruehlstrasse 4, Zofingen, Switzerland, CH-4800 https://www.siegfried.ch
Catalent Inc View profile 17219 14 Schoolhouse Road, Somerset, NJ, United States, 08873 https://www.catalent.com
Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd View profile 41116 288 Fute Zhong Road, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, China, People's Republic of, 200131 https://www.wuxiapptec.com
Nipro Corp View profile 39713 3-9-3 Honjo-Nishi Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, 531-8510 http://www.nipro.co.jp
Labcorp Holdings Inc View profile 67000 358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, United States, 27215 https://www.labcorp.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc View profile 122000 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 https://www.thermofisher.com
Lonza Group Ltd View profile 18000 Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, Switzerland, CH-4002 https://www.lonza.com

Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to pharmaceutical cdmo market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Api was the largest segment with a revenue share of 80.9% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Germany pharmaceutical cdmo market based on api, drug product covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


Germany has many contract manufacturing organizations that provide services to key drug manufacturers and clinical-based pharmaceutical companies. For instance, around 11% of pharmaceutical companies are involved in contract manufacturing.

Which provides a wide range of products. Outsourcing manufacturing services helps pharmaceutical companies reduce the setup cost for new drug manufacturing units. Hence, contract manufacturing is an emerging & effective alternative to pharmaceutical companies in the region. 

Moreover, the pharmaceutical CDMO market in Germany is experiencing consolidation as larger companies acquire smaller ones. This consolidation strengthens the market position of the acquiring companies and allows them to improve operational efficiency & enhance competitiveness.

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