PPD in Greater China
Our presence in Greater China: Building a platform for market success
The PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific has a team of 1,700+ professionals on the ground in China helping you navigate the complex regulatory, cultural, linguistic and logistical challenges of planning and executing your drug development program in a rapidly evolving environment.
years on the ground in China
Employees and growing
Studies conducted
Successful submissions in past 5 years
Integrated lab in Suzhou providing bioanalytical, biomarker, vaccine science and central lab services
Stop service with broad clinical development and laboratory capabilities
Why work with us in China?
A full suite of support services and local teams for key functions
Our broad experience across a range of therapeutic indications ensures we have a thorough understanding of your pipeline, products and patient populations.
Clinical development
We offer proven solutions, ranging from early development to post-approval services, to ensure your product’s success.
PPD™ Laboratory services
Our multi-functional lab in Suzhou provides global standard service and quality data without compromises, and the convenient local service. We are committed to help you make faster and more informed decisions in your studies:
- Central lab
- Bioanalytical lab
- Biomarker capabilities
- Vaccine Sciences lab
Watch the video for a tour of the PPD Laboratory services Suzhou lab

Therapeutic experience and medical expertise aligned with your pipeline
We have conducted more than 500 studies in China, building deep expertise in oncology and infectious diseases while supporting clinical research across a broad range of therapeutic areas.
How we help in China
Contact us in China
We are ready to partner with you to help drive clinical trials and explore opportunities in China.