What services does Patheon provide as a CDMO?

Patheon provides end-to-end contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) services including drug development, clinical trial services, cold chain logistics, spray drying, viral vector manufacturing, aseptic fill finish, advanced therapy development and manufacturing, and technology transfer services for pharmaceutical, biotech, and life sciences industries.

What is Accelerator Drug Development?

Accelerator Drug Development is Patheon's approach to getting new medicines to patients faster through CDMO and clinical trial services that simplify and accelerate the journey to market, supporting partners from early-stage R&D to clinical supply and commercial manufacturing.

What cold chain services does Patheon offer?

Patheon offers end-to-end cold chain logistics services ensuring temperature-sensitive materials are safe with reliable support. Services span from cold to cryo handling of biomaterials, including transportation, warehousing, labeling, packaging, and distribution.

What are the key differences for cell and gene therapies in the US vs. EU?

For cell and gene therapies (CGTs) and complex biologics, US and EU regulatory processes vary by more than jurisdictional oversight. There are five key differences in the drug development and review process for companies seeking market access through US FDA and EU regulatory pathways.

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Reduce development complexity and reach clinical milestones faster through an integrated, quality-focused development approach with shared delivery risk and timeline commitments

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Connect research, development, manufacturing, and supply through a single partner to streamline your path from molecule to medicine to market.

Accelerator™ Drug Development

360° solutions that support your aspiration to get treatments to patients faster.

A trusted global CDMO partner

Bringing a new medicine to market requires a carefully coordinated approach. From early-stage R&D to clinical supply and commercial manufacturing, you need a trusted partner to guide you every step of the way.

Enter Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Patheon pharma services.

As one of the industry’s most widely recognized contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs), we help biotechnology and pharmaceutical sponsors accelerate their drug development journeys.

Our 360° CDMO and CRO solutions support your aspiration to get treatments to patients faster.

How we can partner with you

We are your strategic partner for integrated drug development. We share your goals of improving patients’ lives and making the world a healthier place. Dedicated to excellence through effective partnership, we take pride in our collective ability to help you at every step of the development lifecycle, working as one team for a seamless experience.

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Innovative solutions

Get new medicines to patients faster. Our CDMO and clinical trial services simplify and accelerate your journey to market.

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Our capabilities

Remove barriers in the drug development process- from early development through commercialization and everything in between.

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Insights and resources

Drug development is an ever-changing industry. Stay connected to new discoveries, innovations, and expert scientific opinions.

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Global site locations

With more than 60 locations worldwide, we are committed to providing integrated, end-to-end solutions across all phases of development.

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