Asia Pacific Preclinical Cro Market Size & Outlook
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Asia Pacific preclinical cro market highlights
- The Asia Pacific preclinical cro market generated a revenue of USD 968.4 million in 2024.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.5% from 2025 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, toxicology testing was the largest revenue generating service in 2024.
- Bioanalysis and DMPK studies is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, China is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2033.
Asia Pacific data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 968.4 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 2,601.5 million |
| Growth rate | 11.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Toxicology testing |
| Fastest growing segment | Bioanalysis and DMPK studies |
| Historical data covered | 2021 - 2023 |
| Base year for estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast period covered | 2025 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Bioanalysis and DMPK studies, Toxicology Testing, Compound Management, Chemistry, Safety Pharmacology, Others Service |
| Key market players worldwide | Eurofins Scientific SE, Icon PLC, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, Medpace Holdings Inc, Charles River Laboratories International Inc, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Intertek Group PLC, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Crown Bioscience, SGA |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific region accounted for 15.7% of the global preclinical cro market in 2024.
- Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 2,601.5 million by 2033.
Toxicology testing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 25.28% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Asia Pacific preclinical cro market based on bioanalysis and dmpk studies, toxicology testing, compound management, chemistry, safety pharmacology, others service covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
The changing business model of MNC outsourcing and the rising cost of R&D is expected to increase preclinical outsourcing in Asia Pacific owing to cost efficiency offered by CROs in countries such as India and China. Established companies located in Western Europe and the U.S. pursue analytical services, site research development, and clinical activities in the Asia Pacific region.
The establishment of several CROs across the Asia Pacific region has also strengthened the preclinical trial outsourcing market in this region. For instance, Singapore has several CROs to support the growing needs of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. Some of these CROs include IQVIA and ICON, which manage regional preclinical and clinical trials from Singapore.
Growth in the market is due to the advanced healthcare infrastructure in the region. Moreover, an increasing number of CROs are focusing on partnerships and investments. Likewise, the development of outsourcing hubs, the expansion of market players along with the availability of skilled practitioners further contribute to the growth of the market.
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Preclinical CRO Market Scope
Preclinical CRO Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGA | View profile | 11-50 | Las Condes, Region Metropolitana, Chile, South America | https://sgasa.cl |
| Crown Bioscience | View profile | 251-500 | Santa Clara, California, United States, North America | http://www.crownbio.com |
| Intertek Group PLC | View profile | 44000 | 33 Cavendish Square, London, United Kingdom, W1G 0PS | https://www.intertek.com |
| Medpace Holdings Inc | View profile | 5800 | 5375 Medpace Way, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 45227 | https://www.medpace.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 |
| Icon PLC | View profile | 41150 | South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin, Ireland, D18 X5R3 | https://www.iconplc.com |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc | View profile | 67000 | 358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, United States, 27215 | https://www.labcorp.com |
| Charles River Laboratories International Inc | View profile | 21400 | 251 Ballardvale Street, Wilmington, MA, United States, 01887 | https://www.criver.com |
| Eurofins Scientific SE | View profile | 61798 | 23 Val Fleuri, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1526 | https://www.eurofins.com |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | View profile | 122000 | 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 | https://www.thermofisher.com |
Asia Pacific preclinical cro market size, by country, 2021-2033 (US$M)
Asia Pacific Preclinical CRO Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2033 (US$M)
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