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In today’s pharma and biotech landscape, not every product requires — or can support — large-scale production. Early-stage clinical materials, orphan drugs, and personalized medicines demand flexibility, precision, and cost-efficiency. That’s why working with experienced small batch size CDMO companies is critical for efficient, GMP-compliant manufacturing at lower volumes.
Through tailored small batch size contract manufacturing solutions, these CDMOs help you navigate early development, clinical supply, and niche commercial production with minimal waste, fast timelines, and full regulatory control.
When evaluating small batch size CDMO companies, consider these key factors:
A nimble CDMO should combine technical quality with operational agility.
Leading small batch size contract manufacturing providers typically offer:
These services are ideal for companies looking to reduce risk and conserve API during early development or for specialized markets.
Working with specialized small batch size CDMO companies offers major advantages:
This approach is ideal for innovators prioritizing speed, flexibility, and regulatory compliance over high-volume output.
Some of the most trusted small batch size CDMO companies include:
Liof Pharma: Reliable small batch size CDMO partner for clinical aseptic manufacturing and lyophilization of biologics and injectable drugs. [See CDMO profile]
Cultiply: Small batch size product CDMO specializing production and purification processes for recombinant proteins, enzymes, DNA and other bioderived products. [See CDMO profile]
BDI biotech: We work as an R&D department specialized in strain and bioprocess development, scale-up and batches production. [See CDMO profile]
Cenexi: Clinical CDMO specializing in clinical manufacturing and sterile highly potent injectables, mainly for cancer. [See CDMO profile]
I+Med: Developer and manufacturer of new drug products with controlled release technologies. [See CDMO profile]
ASCIL Biopharm: A GMP facility fully equipped for R&D and pharmaceutical development, including laboratories and a pilot plant for technical and clinical batches of sterile products. [See CDMO profile]
VIVUNT: Small batch size for investigational sterile oncology drugs. [See CDMO profile]
Grifols: Clinical manufacturing solutions for flexible bags and vials. [See CDMO profile]
Lannet CDMO: Main manufacturing site in Seymour, Indiana, with capabilities for Oral Solid Dose (OSD) and liquids. [See CDMO profile]
Viswa: CRAMS/CDMO, APIs, intermediates and specialty chemicals. [See CDMO profile]
FAES FARMA: Developer and manufacturer of human investigational products. [See CDMO profile]
Pharmaron: Small Molecule (RSM/APIs) commercial facility. [See CDMO profile]
Shilpa Biologicals: CDMO supporting process development, CLD, GMP, formulation, analytical development, DS, DP, fill-finish, and packaging. [See CDMO profile]
Mabion: Fully integrated clinical CDMO offering development and GMP small batch size manufacturing of mAbs and recombinant protein-based products. [See CDMO profile]
Reig Jofre: Injectable (lyo & liquid) and liquid manufacturing facilities. [See CDMO profile]
VIVEbiotech: Leading GMP-certified CDMO exclusively for lentiviral vectors. [See CDMO profile]
53Biologics Production Plant: specialized in decoding biologics production, from DNA to proteins, providing from preclinical to cGMP manufacturing. [See CDMO profile]
PHARMALOOP S.L. - a Salvat Company: Fully integrated CDMO solutions for BFS, sterile multidose, non-sterile multidose, sachets, capsules and tablets. [See CDMO profile]
ChemCon GmbH: specialized in transferring R&D projects into fully cGMP-compliant manufacturing processes. [See CDMO profile]
HISTOCELL S.L: develops and manufactures cell therapies (iPSCs, MSCs, secretomes, exosomes) and medical devices and dermocosmetics. [See CDMO profile]
Laboratori Alchemia SRL: production from lab scale for synthetically complex products up to several hundred kilograms per year. [See CDMO profile]
CDM Lavoisier: specialized in manufacturing glass ampoules, glass vials and plastic (BFS) ampoules. [See CDMO profile]
Aenova Group: Competence center for conventional solids and clinical services. [See CDMO profile]
Actylis Eugene: Chemical process discovery, development, cGMP and commercial manufacturing services. [See CDMO profile]
Cambrex: early development of small-molecule pharmaceutical products in an integrated DS/DP facility. [See CDMO profile]
HIPRA BIOTECH SERVICES: End-to-end capabilities from cell line development to commercial manufacturing. [See CDMO profile]
Skyepharma: development and delivery of oral technologies for pharma, biotech and consumer health. [See CDMO profile]
Ophtapharm, a Sentiss Company: Ophthalmic & otic solutions, suspensions, emulsions, ointments and gels – FDA-approved facility. [See CDMO profile]
CARBOGEN AMCIS: Highly potent APIs development and small-scale cGMP production including chromatography and lyophilization. [See CDMO profile]
Sichuan Huiyu Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd: API and formulation manufacturing with integrated R&D center. [See CDMO profile]
AdhexPharma SAS: CDMO for transdermal patches and oromucosal films. [See CDMO profile]
Sylentis: Oligonucleotide manufacturer. [See CDMO profile]
Apeloa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd: development & manufacturing of APIs, intermediates and registered starting materials. [See CDMO profile]
Lukas Heil-Betriebsstätte: GMP facility for sterile/aseptic liquids, especially glass ampoules. [See CDMO profile]
Glatt Pharmaceutical Services GmbH Co. & KG: cGMP CDMO for complex oral solid dosage forms. [See CDMO profile]
Darnytsia Kyiv: CMO providing reliable, compliant and innovative solutions. [See CDMO profile]
Rodon Biologics: Biopharmaceutical development services for third parties. [See CDMO profile]
Basic Pharma Manufacturing: Analytical testing and regulatory support tailored to client needs. [See CDMO profile]
White Raven: Fill & finish site for GMP formulation and aseptic filling of sterile injectables. [See CDMO profile]
BAG Health Care: Parenteral F&F for vials in small to mid-sized batches. [See CDMO profile]
Adragos Pharma: 100+ years providing customer-focused manufacturing. [See CDMO profile]
Cellex Cell Professionals: CGT CDMO cell manufacturing plant & collection center. [See CDMO profile]
Sidefarma: EU-quality manufacturing of small & medium batches for regulated markets. [See CDMO profile]
Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions: GMP CDMO for sterile & non-sterile manufacturing, formulation, and analytical services. [See CDMO profile]
TRADICHEM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES: API compaction & granulation using Hipering patented technology. [See CDMO profile]
At MAI CDMO, we connect emerging and established life sciences companies with leading small batch size CDMO companies offering tailored, GMP-compliant small batch size contract manufacturing solutions. Whether you’re launching a clinical trial, preparing a limited-market therapy, or testing a new formulation, our partners deliver flexibility without sacrificing quality.
Need precision manufacturing at manageable volumes? Contact us today and let’s find the perfect CDMO match for your needs.
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