Labcorp Drug Development
Labcorp Drug Development is a contract research organization headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina, providing nonclinical, preclinical, clinical and commercialization services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Formerly called Covance, the company is part of Labcorp, which employs more than 70,000 people worldwide.
| Company type | Subsidiary of Labcorp |
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| Founded | 1968 as Environmental Sciences Corporation; 1996 as Covance |
| Headquarters | Burlington, North Carolina, United States; facilities in 60+ countries |
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Number of employees | 70,000+ (2020) |
Labcorp Drug Development offers services in the preclinical, clinical and post-market phases of drug development, the product life cycles for medical device and diagnostics and development services paired with regulatory support for the chemical testing and crop protection industries. Labcorp Drug Development claims to be a global leader in nonclinical safety assessment, clinical trial testing and clinical trial management services.