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U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market is forecasted to reach USD 49.82 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 6.4%.

This market specifically covers the U.S.-based contract development and manufacturing services for small molecule drugs, serving domestic pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
Published 10 November 2025

Market Overview

The latest market study published by Polaris Market Research titled U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market Size, Share, Trend, Industry Analysis Report By Drug Type (Innovators, Generics), By Product, By Application – Market Forecast, 2025–2034 is designed to provide users with an in-depth understanding of the market. A comprehensive historical analysis of the market is given, along with extensive market forecasts by region/country and subsectors. The primary objective of this report is to help readers gain insights into U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market size, trends, sales volume, revenue, historical growth, latest developments, and future outlooks. It offers a qualitative and quantitative analysis of leading participants, expansion plans, geographical regions, and share valuations across all regions.

U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market Size

The U.S. small molecule CDMO market was valued at USD 26.81 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2025 to 2034. Stricter FDA and cGMP regulations are prompting pharmaceutical companies to collaborate with CDMOs that possess strong expertise in compliance, documentation, and quality assurance, helping accelerate approvals and minimize risks throughout drug development and commercialization.

What Is Aim of This Report?

The U.S. small molecule CDMO market focuses on providing contract-based drug development and manufacturing services for small-molecule therapeutics. These CDMOs assist pharmaceutical companies in formulation, scaling, and compliance with FDA and cGMP standards.

The purpose of the market research is to get a thorough understanding of the industry's potential and to offer insights that will help businesses make wise decisions. The study is an essential part of the industry analysis that focuses on key dynamics, SWOT analysis, demand-supply scenario, pricing structure, profit margins, production, and value chain analysis. The report analyzes the unique characteristics and behaviors of each segment that assist users in developing targeted marketing strategies that are tailored to the specific needs and preferences of their customers. The study offers a thorough analysis of the U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market segmentation, including application, product, and service types and several geographic locations.

Market Dynamic Factors

  • Increasing FDA scrutiny and cGMP compliance needs driving pharma-CDMO partnerships.
  • Surging demand for contract-based formulation and analytical services.
  • R&D advancements in small molecule APIs boosting outsourcing volumes.
  • Cost pressure on pharma firms leading to long-term CDMO collaborations.
  • Limited skilled workforce and high operational costs posing industry challenges.
  • Adoption of digital quality management systems improving transparency and reliability.

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Competitive Landscape Analysis

Another significant portion of this study discusses the competitive landscape of the market. The market's top players are examined in the study. The U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market key players have been described in terms of their key attributes in the information. The section examines their supply chains, potential for growth, U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market share, product portfolio, capacity, cost, revenue, capabilities, expansions, investments, mergers and acquisitions, manufacturer advancements, volume, and clientele. Financial and SWOT analysis contribute to a deeper understanding of the market.

List of Major Key Players

  • Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Ltd.
  • Bellen Chemistry
  • Cambrex Corporation
  • Catalent, Inc.
  • CordenPharma International
  • Eurofins Scientific
  • Lonza
  • Recipharm AB
  • Siegfried Holding AG
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

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U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market Segments

U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market, Product Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)

  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)
  • Finished Drug Products

U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market, Applications Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)

  • Oncology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Central Nervous System (CNS) Conditions
  • Autoimmune/Inflammation
  • Others

U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market, Drug Type Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)

  • Innovators
  • Generics

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The Report Provides You Answer to Below Mentioned Question

What are the U.S. small molecule CDMO market statistics?

Ans. The U.S. small molecule CDMO market was valued at USD 26.81 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 49.82 billion by 2034.

What is the growth rate of the U.S. small molecule CDMO market value?

Ans. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period.

Who are the key players in the market?

Ans. Key players include Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Ltd., Bellen Chemistry, Cambrex Corporation, Catalent, Inc., CordenPharma International, Eurofins Scientific, Lonza, Recipharm AB, Siegfried Holding AG, and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Which segment, by product, dominated the U.S. small molecule CDMO market revenue share in 2024?

Ans. The active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) segment led the market in 2024, driven by the increasing complexity of drug formulations and growing demand for specialized manufacturing capabilities.

Which segment, by drug type, accounted for the largest revenue share in 2024?

Ans. The innovators segment held the largest revenue share in 2024, fueled by the surge in novel small molecule development pipelines, particularly in oncology, neurology, and metabolic disorders.

Report Summary

Moreover, a new task SWOT analysis, a venture attainability investigation, and a venture return analysis are all determined by the study. Overall, the report promises to be a reliable resource for choosing the market research that can boost your company. The study also includes a development strategy for the industry, research findings, an appendix, and a conclusion. It also highlights the most recent advancements in the U.S. Small Molecule CDMO Market.

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