Contract Development Services

The Pharmaceutical Education & Research Center (PERC) offers analytical, formulation, R&D, clinical manufacturing and training services to the pharma and biotech industries, compounding pharmacies, government agencies and other academic institutions.

A1 BioChem Labs offers chemistry services to universities, pharma, agrochemical and biotech industries. Services include custom synthesis of APIs and novel compounds, catalog compound services, route screening, lead optimization and chemical sourcing.

Alcami provides contract drug and biologics development and manufacturing services, including formulation development, analytical chemistry, API, solid dose and parenteral drug manufacturing for both clinical and commercial markets.

Alera Labs provides contract research analytical chemistry, in vitro toxicology, GLP analysis and preformulation services to pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies.

Ardeal Research Institute is a non-profit organization that develops drug discovery capabilities of the natural resources in Western North Carolina. The Institute has collaboration agreements in place with Brevard College and the N.C. Arboretum.

Asinex designs small-molecule libraries and provides lead optimization, custom synthesis and other chemistry services. The Winston-Salem location is the company's U.S. headquarters.

Avazyme provides field and GLP laboratory testing for sectors including agchem, agbiotech, food and beverage producers and retailers, and brewers. Capabilities include mass spectrometry, immunochemistry, microbiology and molecular biology.

BindusChem offers contract drug discovery and process chemistry projects for clients, synthesis of small molecules for SAR study, focused arrays and scaffolds, as well as chemical development, route scouting, process optimization and validation.

BioCytics researches and develops personalized cellular immunotherapy cancer therapies with the latest technology and equipment. BioCytics also offers contract R&D and is incubated within the Carolina BioOncology Institute.

Camargo Pharmaceutical Services provides contract drug development services, including strategy, regulatory, CMC, nonclinical and clinical.

Cambrex High Point develops and manufactures small-molecule APIs and intermediates for Phase I through III clinical trials. It offers custom organic synthesis, process development, analytical development and cGMP manufacturing services.

Cato Research provides contract research services, including preclinical and clinical study design and management, regulatory assessments, data management and statistics, CMC program management, medical writing and submission of regulatory documents.

Centre Ingredient Technology develops natural flavors and fragrance ingredients for the food, beverage and cosmetics industry using fermentation. CIT also provides contract development, toll manufacturing and biotransformation services.

ChemQ Bioscience develops and markets novel liquid products, such as bio-preservation media, tissue perfusion solutions and liquid-based cytology processing kits.

Cloud Pharmaceuticals designs and develops novel drug molecules using computational design for a wide range of therapeutic areas including cancer, inflammation, CNS disorders and rare diseases.

Covance, the drug development business of LabCorp, provides a wide range of early-stage and late-stage product development services primarily to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

Creative PEGWorks manufactures and supplies advanced functional polymer products for research. Main product lines include PEG, polysaccharides, biodegradable polyester, copolymers and PEGylation service.

The David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI) provides collaborators with genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, light microscopy, NMR, clinical chemistry, cellular biology and immunology services. DHMRI focuses on human health, nutrition and agriculture.

DSK Biopharma provides custom synthesis and medicinal chemistry services. DSK develops and supplies fine chemicals, APIs and intermediates, scaffolds, inhibitors, amino acids, carbohydrates, peptides, coupling reagents and other compounds.

FillTech USA offers private label development and manufacturing of personal care products, including lip balms, sunscreens and hand sanitizers. Services include formulation, filling, sourcing of raw materials and packaging.

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies provides biologics contract development and manufacturing. Services include cell line development, process and analytical development, clinical and commercial manufacturing and bioprocess research and development.

Genemart Bioscience manufactures antibodies, recombinant proteins, ELISA kits and critical assays. Genemart also provides contract R&D, process development and manufacturing services to the biopharmaceutical and academic lab communities.

Genetron Health Technologies provides mutation detection assays using its liquid biopsy platform, as well as various genetic assays to support both clinical and basic research. Genetron also offers custom assay development.

Hatch Beauty Laboratories provide strategic planning, concepts, creative services, packaging design, photographic services, product development, formulation and fulfillment for cosmetic, skincare, haircare, fragrance and beauty accessories.

Heteroz supplies building blocks and screening compounds for research and development and provides custom synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds for the chemical, pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.

KBI Biopharma offers contract development and biopharmaceutical manufacturing services such as formulation, analytical method development, stability services, process development and recombinant protein API manufacturing. This site is KBI's headquarters.

Knightpoint Group offers contract development and manufacturing services, specializing in parenteral and respiratory drug delivery products. Knightpoint Group is also developing a platform capsule inhaler technology for large doses.

Medical Murray is a contract developer and manufacturer of medical devices with a focus on minimally-invasive systems, permanent implants, injection molding and specialty materials (e.g. bioabsorbables and nitinol).

MedPharm provides contract topical and transdermal product research and development.

MonomerChem provides contract drug development services, including custom synthesis, medicinal chemistry, lead optimization and synthesis of reference standards and metabolites.

Nocturnal Product Development provides contract design and development services for Class II and Class III medical devices. The company is also developing an ablation catheter that enables real-time visualization of ablated cardiac tissue.

NuChemie is developing and commercializing nanomaterials for drug delivery and water soluble and traceable bioconjugation reagents. NuChemie also provides custom synthesis services.

PharmAgra Labs conducts contract research and development in organic chemistry for industries including pharma/biotech and electronics. PharmAgra also offers cGMP services including clinical trial materials supply and low-volume API manufacturing.

R&S Chemicals offers custom synthesis of organic chemicals, stable isotope labeled organic molecules and APIs, impurities identification and synthesis, medicinal chemistry and drug discovery services.

RiboWiz Scientific uses a proprietary platform to offer customized software services and cloud-based subscription licensing to accurately predict and maximize protein production for life science companies.

RTI, an independent, nonprofit institute, offers scientific and technical expertise in social and laboratory sciences, engineering and international development to government and commercial clients worldwide.

Sterling Pharma Solutions provides contract small molecule API development and manufacturing services to the global pharmaceutical industry.

Techverse provides contract chemistry and engineering R&D services for advanced energy technologies. Expertise includes membrane technologies for biotechnology applications; algae separation; and hydrogen generation, separation, storage and fuel cells.

Tergus Pharma provides topical and semi-solid development, formulation, analysis and testing services, with expertise in IVRT method development. The company has cGMP manufacturing, phase one through four clinical supplies and logistics capabilities.

Thermo Fisher’s Pharma Services Division offers drug development and manufacturing. Its Greenville site manufactures sterile injectables, tablets and capsules. It also offers stability storage and testing, and API and large-molecule development.

TransViragen provides in vivo discovery research services, including the generation and analysis of genetically modified rodents and cell lines.

ViraTree acquires, authenticates, preserves, develops and distributes virological materials, information and technology for the advancement of virus research.

ZenBio provides contract research services and human tissues and cells for drug discovery, especially in the area of human metabolic disease and dermatology.