Why Partner With Us

Your Molecule Deserves More Than Just a Supplier. You Deserve a Scientific Partner.

We partner with you to turn complex challenges into meaningful progress. We act as a true extension of your team, combining cross-functional expertise, scientific excellence, and total commitment to your goals 

The Partnership Promise

We don’t just deliver solutions; we provide true partnership.  

Collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. Our partners see us as a true extension of their team, because we share the same goals: advancing your science, protecting your timelines, and delivering outcomes that matter. 

We combine best-in-class chemistry with a mindset built on transparency and trust. Every project is driven by scientific precision, operational rigour, and a shared belief in getting it right the first time. 

What Makes Us Different

What sets CatSci apart is more than our technical expertise, it’s how we work. We combine scientific excellence with partnership and innovation, ensuring every collaboration is built on trust and shared success.
Cross Functional Excellence
We unite experts across chemistry, analytical science, bioscience, and solid-state development to deliver integrated solutions.
Complex Chemistry
Experts
With 80% of our team PhD educated, we bring decades of experience across large pharma, academia, and biotech companies.
Sustainability at our Core
From catalytic efficiency to green solvent selection, sustainability is embedded in our scientific approach with My Green Lab® and EcoVadis certifications.
State-of-the-Art Laboratories
Four sites, 14 laboratories, and a full suite of analytical and process development tools. Every CatSci lab is designed for collaboration, efficiency, and data integrity.
Collaborative Partnership
With total transparency, we communicate openly, make science accessible, and stay fully accountable from first discussion to delivery.
Data-Driven Development
We turn data into direction to accelerate discovery while reducing waste and uncertainty with smart experimentation, DoE-led optimisation, and predictive digital tools.
Who We Work With
bioscience scientist looking into a microscope
Biotechnology Companies

We help emerging and scaling biotechs turn bold ideas into validated data. Our agile teams support early development, proof of concept, and preclinical milestones with flexible, phase-appropriate science that de-risks your next investment decision. 

Pharmaceutical Companies

We complement established R&D pipelines with specialised CMC expertise and integrated modality support. Our scientists act as trusted extensions of global pharma teams, optimising processes and accelerating time to clinic.

CRO/CDMOs

We partner with leading research and manufacturing organisations to enhance analytical, process, and purification capabilities, ensuring smooth integration and alignment across the development chain.

Consultants

We provide technical depth, regulatory foresight, and analytical clarity that empower consultants to guide their clients confidently through development and scale-up. 

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"CatSci is, and will always be, defined by its people. We’re a team of scientists driven by purpose, united by partnership, and committed to progress. Together with our partners, we’re not just developing molecules; we’re shaping the future of how great science gets done"
Ross Burn
CEO, CatSci

Why Clients Trust Us

A trusted CMC development partner, dedicated to science and success.
Patient Centric

We’re driven by our purpose: to bring life-changing medicines to patients in need; every project begins with the patient in mind. We align scientific decisions to clinical outcomes, ensuring each milestone brings real therapeutic impact closer.

End-to-End Technical Integration

Our chemistry, analytical, bioscience, peptides, oligos, and solid-state teams work as one, delivering complete data continuity and simplifying complex development pathways.

Outcome Driven

Our focus on reproducibility, compliance, and transferability ensures your data works wherever it goes next.

Innovation Led

From catalytic efficiency to digital modelling, our teams apply advanced tools and innovative thinking to make your programme smarter, greener, and faster.

Our Impact in Numbers

Trusted partner for the world’s leading pharma and biotech companies
7
of the top 10 pharma companies work with us
55%
of our new projects are collaborations with biotechs
>15
years experience and expertise in drug development
£5m
invested in our facilities over the last five years
<1
month lead time to start any new project

Our People

Our people are the driving force behind everything we do. Scientists, analysts, chemists and innovators that work collaboratively across disciplines to help our partners bring new medicines to life.
Integrated, End-to-End Capabilities

Learn More

From target validation to IND submission, our capabilities are designed to adapt to your programme’s needs. We provide flexible support across discovery, route design, analytical profiling, solid-state characterisation, purification, and regulatory readiness.

Resources & Insights

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