Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market Size, Share, and Trends 2025 to 2034

The rare disease small-batch CDMO market is expanding as biotech and pharma firms seek partners with expertise in rare disease manufacturing. This trend ensures efficiency and innovation in small-batch production. The market sizing and forecasts are revenue-based (USD Million/Billion), with 2024 as the base year.

Last Updated : September 2025  |  Report Code : 6767  |  Category : Healthcare  |  Format : PDF / PPT / Excel

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1. Research Objective

1.2. Scope of the Study

1.3. Definition

Chapter 2. Research Methodology

2.1. Research Approach

2.2. Data Sources

2.3. Assumptions & Limitations

Chapter 3. Executive Summary

3.1. Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Market Variables and Scope 

4.1. Introduction

4.2. Market Classification and Scope

4.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis

4.3.1. Raw Material Procurement Analysis 

4.3.2. Sales and Distribution Channel Analysis

4.3.3. Downstream Buyer Analysis

5.1. Market Dynamics

5.1.1. Market Drivers

5.1.2. Market Restraints

5.1.3. Market Opportunities

5.2. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

5.2.1. Bargaining power of suppliers

5.2.2. Bargaining power of buyers

5.2.3. Threat of substitute

5.2.4. Threat of new entrants

5.2.5. Degree of competition

Chapter 6. Competitive Landscape

6.1.1. Company Market Share/Positioning Analysis

6.1.2. Key Strategies Adopted by Players

6.1.3. Vendor Landscape

6.1.3.1. List of Suppliers

6.1.3.2. List of Buyers

Chapter 7. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Service Type

7.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Service Type

7.1.1. Process development & optimization

7.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.2. Analytical development & QC (stability, method validation)

7.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.3. Clinical-scale API / drug substance manufacturing (GMP)

7.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.4. Commercial-scale API manufacturing (GMP)

7.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.5. Formulation development & drug product (oral, sterile, transdermal)

7.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.6. Aseptic fill-finish / sterile terminal fill

7.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.7. Packaging & secondary packaging

7.1.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.8. Regulatory affairs & CMC consulting

7.1.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

7.1.9. Supply chain & cold-chain logistics

7.1.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 8. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Modality/Technology

8.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Modality/Technology

8.1.1. Small molecules (API + finished dosage)

8.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.2. Biologics (mAbs, proteins)

8.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.3. Cell Therapies (Autologous/Allogeneic)

8.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.4. Viral-Vector Gene Therapies (AAV, Lentiviral)

8.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.5. Oligonucleotides & ASOs/siRNA

8.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.6. mRNA therapeutics & vaccines

8.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.7. Conjugates (ADC, Radioconjugates)

8.1.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 9. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Batch/Scale Type

9.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Batch/Scale Type

9.1.1. Micro/Bench Scale (Preclinical)

9.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.2. Clinical Small-Batch (Phase I/II) — Single-Lot Supply For Trials/Compassionate Use

9.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.3. Commercial Small-Batch (Or Niche Commercial)

9.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.4. Campaign Manufacturing (Multiple Small Runs)

9.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 10. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Development Stage

10.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Development Stage

10.1.1. Discovery / Preclinical Support

10.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.2. IND/CTA Enabling (toxicology, GMP batches)

10.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.3. Clinical Supply (Phases I–III)

10.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.4. Tech Transfer & Scale-Up To Commercialization

10.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.5. Post-Approval/ Commercial Supply (Limited Volumes)

10.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 11. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Therapeutic Area/Indication

11.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

11.1.1. Genetic/Neurodegenerative Rare Diseases

11.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.2. Rare Oncology / Hematologic Disorders

11.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.3. Metabolic & Enzyme-Replacement Indications

11.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.4. Ophthalmology, Rare Cardiomyopathies, And Rare Pulmonary Diseases

11.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 12. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Customer Type

12.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Customer Type

12.1.1. Small Biotech / Orphan-Drug Startups

12.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

12.1.2. Virtual Biotechs / Academic Spinouts

12.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

12.1.3. Mid-Sized Pharma/Specialty Pharma

12.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

12.1.4. Large Pharma (Outsourcing Niche Programs)

12.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 13. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, By Contract Model

13.1. Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, by Contract Model

13.1.1. Fee-For-Service (Time & Materials)

13.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

13.1.2. Fixed-Price Project / Milestone-Based

13.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

13.1.3. Risk/Reward (Revenue-Share, Royalty)

13.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

13.1.4. Long-Term Strategic Supply Agreements/Capacity Reservation

13.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 14. Global Rare Disease Small-Batch CDMO Market, Regional Estimates and Trend Forecast

14.1. North America

14.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.1.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.1.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.1.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.1.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.1.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.1.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.1.8. U.S.

14.1.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.1.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.1.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.1.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.1.8.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.1.8.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.1.8.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.1.9. Rest of North America

14.1.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.1.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.1.9.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.1.9.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.1.9.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.1.9.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.1.9.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.2. Europe

14.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.2.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.2.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.2.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.2.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.2.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.2.8. UK

14.2.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.2.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.2.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.2.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.2.8.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.2.8.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.2.8.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.2.9. Germany

14.2.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.2.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.2.9.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.2.9.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.2.9.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.2.9.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.2.9.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.2.10. France

14.2.10.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.2.10.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.2.10.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.2.10.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.2.10.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.2.10.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.2.10.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.2.11. Rest of Europe

14.2.11.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.2.11.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.2.11.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.2.11.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.2.11.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.2.11.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.2.11.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.3. APAC

14.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.3.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.3.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.3.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.3.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.3.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.3.8. India

14.3.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.3.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.3.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.3.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.3.8.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.3.8.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.3.8.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.3.9. China

14.3.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.3.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.3.9.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.3.9.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.3.9.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.3.9.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.3.9.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.3.10. Japan

14.3.10.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.3.10.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.3.10.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.3.10.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.3.10.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.3.10.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.3.10.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.3.11. Rest of APAC

14.3.11.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.3.11.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.3.11.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.3.11.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.3.11.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.3.11.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.3.11.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.4. MEA

14.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.4.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.4.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.4.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.4.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.4.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.4.8. GCC

14.4.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.4.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.4.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.4.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.4.8.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.4.8.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.4.8.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.4.9. North Africa

14.4.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.4.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.4.9.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.4.9.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.4.9.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.4.9.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.4.9.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.4.10. South Africa

14.4.10.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.4.10.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.4.10.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.4.10.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.4.10.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.4.10.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.4.10.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.4.11. Rest of MEA

14.4.11.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.4.11.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.4.11.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.4.11.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.4.11.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.4.11.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.4.11.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.5. Latin America

14.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.5.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.5.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.5.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.5.8. Brazil

14.5.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.5.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.5.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.5.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.5.8.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.5.8.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.5.8.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

14.5.9. Rest of LATAM

14.5.9.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Service Type

14.5.9.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Modality/Technology

14.5.9.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Batch/Scale Type

14.5.9.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Development Stage

14.5.9.5. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Therapeutic Area/Indication

14.5.9.6. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Contract Model

14.5.9.7. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Customer Type

Chapter 15. Company Profiles

15.1. Lonza. 

15.1.1. Company Overview

15.1.2. Product Offerings

15.1.3. Financial Performance

15.1.4. Recent Initiatives

15.2. Catalent. 

15.2.1. Company Overview

15.2.2. Product Offerings

15.2.3. Financial Performance

15.2.4. Recent Initiatives

15.3. Thermo Fisher Scientific / Patheon.

15.3.1. Company Overview

15.3.2. Product Offerings

15.3.3. Financial Performance

15.3.4. Recent Initiatives

15.4. WuXi Biologics / WuXi AppTec.

15.4.1. Company Overview

15.4.2. Product Offerings

15.4.3. Financial Performance

15.4.4. Recent Initiatives

15.5. Samsung Biologics.

15.5.1. Company Overview

15.5.2. Product Offerings

15.5.3. Financial Performance

15.5.4. Recent Initiatives

15.6. FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies.

15.6.1. Company Overview

15.6.2. Product Offerings

15.6.3. Financial Performance

15.6.4. Recent Initiatives

15.7. Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services (ABP).

15.7.1. Company Overview

15.7.2. Product Offerings

15.7.3. Financial Performance

15.7.4. Recent Initiatives

15.8. BioVectra (Agilent/BioVectra).

15.8.1. Company Overview

15.8.2. Product Offerings

15.8.3. Financial Performance

15.8.4. Recent Initiatives

15.9. Alcami.

15.9.1. Company Overview

15.9.2. Product Offerings

15.9.3. Financial Performance

15.9.4. Recent Initiatives

15.10. CordenPharma.

15.10.1. Company Overview

15.10.2. Product Offerings

15.10.3. Financial Performance

15.10.4. Recent Initiatives

Chapter 16. Research Methodology

16.1. Primary Research

16.2. Secondary Research

16.3. Assumptions

Chapter 17. Appendix

17.1. About Us

17.2. Glossary of Terms

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Frequently Asked Questions

The major players in the rare disease small-batch CDMO market include Lonza., Catalent., Thermo Fisher Scientific / Patheon., WuXi Biologics / WuXi AppTec., Samsung Biologics., FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies., Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services (ABP)., BioVectra, Alcami., CordenPharma., Charles River Laboratories, Novasep / Combi-blocks, Aenova / Vetter, PCI Pharma Services, and Jubilant Biosys / Jubilant HollisterStier.

The driving factors of the rare disease small-batch CDMO market are the rising use of digital platforms for freelance and gig work. The market is valued with strong prospects for continued expansion.

North America region will lead the global rare disease small-batch CDMO market during the forecast period 2025 to 2034.

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