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Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations in Italy
A European fill-finish and API stronghold. Compare EU-GMP Italian CDMOs across sterile manufacturing, API, and oral solid dose — by capability, certification, and site.
37 companies listed
Manufacturing sites in Italy
The Italian CDMO landscape
Italy has one of the largest CDMO bases in Europe, with particular depth in sterile fill-finish, API synthesis, and oral solid dose. A long tradition of fine-chemical manufacturing in the Lombardy and Lazio regions underpins a dense network of specialist contract manufacturers serving European and US sponsors.
As an EU member, Italian facilities operate under EU GMP, with certificates recognized bloc-wide and, through EMA mutual recognition agreements, frequently accepted by the FDA and other regulators. This makes Italy a strong choice for sterile and injectable programs targeting both EU and US registration.
Italian CDMOs are often more cost-competitive than their German or Swiss peers while retaining EU regulatory standing — a combination that makes them especially attractive for sterile fill-finish and complex injectables where capacity across Europe is tight.
Companies (37)
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ABC Farmaceutici (an ICE Pharma company)
Italy
ACS DOBFAR S.p.A.
Italy
AGC (AGC Biologics & AGC Pharma Chemicals)
Italy
Alfasigma (Morpho CDMO)
Italy
Altergon Italia s.r.l.
Italy
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Aptuit LLC
Italy
Archimica S.p.A.
Italy
Avara Pharmaceutical Services
Italy
Biofarma S.p.A. (Biofarma Group)
Italy
Biofer S.p.A.
Italy
BioReliance (Merck KGaA, MilliporeSigma)
Italy
B
Biosynth
Italy
BSP Pharmaceuticals
Italy
Cit Pharma Contract Packaging Services
Italy
Dipharma Francis S.r.l.
Italy
Doppel Farmaceutici
Italy
E
EliteTherapeutics B.V.
Italy
Erregierre SpA
Italy
E
EuroPharma AG
Italy
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F.I.S. – Fabbrica Italiana Sintetici S.p.A.
Italy
Fisiopharma
Italy
Flamma Group
Italy
Fresenius Kabi iPSUM S.r.l.
Italy
ICROM S.p.A.
Italy
Indena
Italy
Laboratoires Théa
Italy
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Lisapharma S.p.A.
Italy
Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals Italy SpA
Italy
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MatrixPharma Inc.
Italy
NerPharMa srl (NMS Group)
Italy
O
Olon SpA
Italy
Opocrin SpA
Italy
Procos S.p.A.
Italy
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Recordati S.p.A. (incl. Recordati Fine Chemicals)
Italy
S
Sterling Italy
Italy
Steroid S.p.A.
Italy
SuanFarma
Italy
How this list is built: companies appear here when they have a manufacturing site in Italy in our facilities dataset and pass the marketplace eligibility gate (pharmaceutical contract manufacturers only — CROs, equipment suppliers, and other non-manufacturers are excluded). Read the full methodology for the eligibility gates and how our ranked lists are computed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CDMOs are in Italy?+
CDMO Hub lists a substantial Italian roster — the live count and ranked list above are built from listed manufacturing sites, so they reflect actual production capacity in the country.
What are Italian CDMOs strongest in?+
Italy is strongest in sterile fill-finish and injectables, API synthesis, and oral solid dose, backed by a deep fine-chemical heritage. It is a leading European destination for sterile and injectable contract manufacturing.
Are Italian CDMOs EU-GMP and FDA recognized?+
Italian facilities operate under EU GMP, recognized across the EU and frequently accepted by the FDA via mutual recognition agreements. Many Italian CDMOs hold FDA registration for US-market products. Confirm site- and product-specific approvals before contracting.
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