The 2026 CDMO Leadership Awards are underway, returning during DCAT Week this March in New York. Presented by Outsourced Pharma and Life Science Connect, with independent research conducted by the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, the program recognizes CDMOs based on direct sponsor feedback and peer-reviewed Jury Awards.

Orientation Marketing serves as Marketing and Jury Awards Partner for the 2026 CDMO Leadership Awards.

The CDMO Leadership Awards celebrate contract development and manufacturing organizations that stand out for their capabilities, compatibility, expertise, quality, reliability, and service. The awards are based on rigorous, quantitative market research collected through four distinct surveys focused on Biologic API, Biologic Drug Product, Small Molecule API, and Small Molecule Drug Product.

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