South Africa Preclinical Cro Market Size & Outlook
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South Africa preclinical cro market highlights
- The South Africa preclinical cro market generated a revenue of USD 20.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 27.6 million by 2033.
- The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2025 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, toxicology testing was the largest revenue generating service in 2024.
- Bioanalysis and DMPK studies is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Preclinical cro market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 20.8 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 27.6 million |
| Growth rate | 4.3% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Toxicology testing |
| Fastest growing segment | Bioanalysis and DMPK studies |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Bioanalysis and DMPK studies, Toxicology Testing, Compound Management, Chemistry, Safety Pharmacology, Others Service |
| Key market players worldwide | Eurofins Scientific SE, Icon PLC, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, Medpace Holdings Inc, Charles River Laboratories International Inc, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Intertek Group PLC, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Crown Bioscience, SGA |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.3% of the global preclinical cro market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Middle East & Africa, South Africa preclinical cro market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- Kuwait is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 5.5 million by 2033.
Toxicology testing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 21.15% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa preclinical cro market based on bioanalysis and dmpk studies, toxicology testing, compound management, chemistry, safety pharmacology, others service covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
South Africa is considered to be the largest market for pharmaceuticals in the Sub-Saharan African region. It has one of the most developed infrastructure facilities with the presence of a significant number of life sciences companies, such as Adcock Ingram, Aspen, and Genius Bio Therapeutics Ltd. Furthermore, the country has a developing healthcare and biotechnology market, which has led to increasing demand for preclinical trial services and drug discovery.
In this country, preclinical trials are widely conducted for diseases, such as cancer & cardiovascular diseases. Similarly, the increasing pool of clinical research and promoting partnerships among the pharmaceutical & medical device industries are driving the demand in the preclinical CRO market.
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Preclinical CRO Market Scope
Preclinical CRO Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGA | View profile | 11-50 | Las Condes, Region Metropolitana, Chile, South America | https://sgasa.cl |
| Crown Bioscience | View profile | 251-500 | Santa Clara, California, United States, North America | http://www.crownbio.com |
| Intertek Group PLC | View profile | 44000 | 33 Cavendish Square, London, United Kingdom, W1G 0PS | https://www.intertek.com |
| Medpace Holdings Inc | View profile | 5800 | 5375 Medpace Way, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 45227 | https://www.medpace.com |
| Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd | View profile | 41116 | 288 Fute Zhong Road, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, China, People's Republic of, 200131 | https://www.wuxiapptec.com |
| Icon PLC | View profile | 41150 | South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin, Ireland, D18 X5R3 | https://www.iconplc.com |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc | View profile | 67000 | 358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, United States, 27215 | https://www.labcorp.com |
| Charles River Laboratories International Inc | View profile | 21400 | 251 Ballardvale Street, Wilmington, MA, United States, 01887 | https://www.criver.com |
| Eurofins Scientific SE | View profile | 61798 | 23 Val Fleuri, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1526 | https://www.eurofins.com |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | View profile | 122000 | 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 | https://www.thermofisher.com |
South Africa Service - Preclinical Cro Market size, 2024 - 2033 (US$M)
South Africa Preclinical CRO Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2033 (US$M)
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