CDMOs in Poland: 11 compared (2026)
11 of the 255 contract development and manufacturing organisations in A4BEE’s European census are headquartered in Poland. None has revenue over €1bn. 1 sit between €250m and €1bn and 10 are smaller or niche.
By ownership: 4 family-owned, 6 listed and 1 state-owned. The most common capabilities are biologics and biosimilars (8), small-molecule API (4), monoclonal antibody (4), sterile fill-finish (3) and mRNA and LNP (2). 2 of the 11 rows rest on audited reports or official company disclosures; the rest come from secondary sources or estimates.
11 companies
CDMOs in Poland
| Company | HQ | Ownership | Size | Revenue (as reported) | Modalities | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamed Pharma | Pieńków | Family-owned | Tier 2 | >PLN 1.6 bn (2023) | Small-molecule API, Oral solid dose | medium |
| BiotonAmong the world's top-eight commercial manufacturers of recombinant human insulin. | Warsaw | Listed | Tier 3 | n/d | Biologics and biosimilars, Sterile fill-finish | medium |
| Celon Pharma | Łomianki | Listed | Tier 3 | PLN 207 m (2024) | Small-molecule API, mRNA and LNP, Biologics and biosimilars | high |
| MabionPivoted from biosimilar developer to biologics CDMO; anchor Novavax COVID-antigen contract + Sartorius cooperation. | Konstantynów Łódzki | Listed | Tier 3 | n/d (Novavax-driven, volatile) | Biologics and biosimilars, Monoclonal antibody, Sterile fill-finish | low |
| Polfa TarchominState-owned; anti-infectives + insulin + ampoules/vials/lyo. | Warsaw | State-owned | Tier 3 | n/d | Small-molecule API, Biologics and biosimilars, Sterile fill-finish | medium |
| Polpharma BiologicsJune 2025 demerger: biosimilars brand stays as Polpharma Biologics (operating from Switzerland); the CDMO becomes Rezon Bio. | Gdańsk | Family-ownedPolpharma | Tier 3 | ~US$18–100 m est. | Biologics and biosimilars, Monoclonal antibody, Microbial and protein | low |
| Pure BiologicsAntibody/aptamer discovery + protein production (CRO). | Wrocław | Listed | Tier 3 | ~US$15 m est. | Monoclonal antibody, Biologics and biosimilars | medium |
| Rezon BioCDMO carved out of Polpharma Biologics (June 2025); positions to be Europe's most cost-competitive CDMO. | Gdańsk | Family-ownedPolpharma | Tier 3 | n/d | Biologics and biosimilars, Monoclonal antibody, Microbial and protein | low |
| SelvitaCRO drug-discovery house with a growing CDMO/analytical arm (via the PozLab acquisition). | Kraków | Listed | Tier 3 | €80.4 m (2024) | Small-molecule API | high |
| Synthaverse (Biomed-Lublin)BCG vaccines + immunoglobulins + probiotics. | Lublin | Listed | Tier 3 | ~US$14 m est. | Viral vector and vaccine, Biologics and biosimilars | medium |
| SyVento BioTechGreenfield mRNA/LNP CDMO; MIA obtained 31 July 2025. | Skawina | Family-owned | Tier 3 | early-stage | mRNA and LNP | low |
Size: Tier 1 (revenue over €1bn) · Tier 2 (€250m–€1bn) · Tier 3 (under €250m or niche).
Revenue, staff and site figures are as reported and mix audited accounts with commercial estimates, which are often wrong for private companies. Each row carries a confidence mark; verify a figure before quoting it.
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