Charles River Laboratories International Inc

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Company Profile

  • Business description

    Charles River Laboratories was founded in 1947 and is a leading provider of drug discovery and development services. The company’s research model & services segment is the leading provider of animal models for laboratory testing, which breeds and delivers animal research models with specific genetic characteristics for preclinical studies around the world. The discovery & safety assessment segment includes services required to take a drug through the early development process, including discovery services. The manufacturing support segment includes microbial solutions, which provides in vitro (non-animal) testing products, biologics testing services, and avian vaccine services.

  • Contact

    251 Ballardvale Street
    WilmingtonMA01887
    USA

    T: +1 781 222-6000

    E: [email protected]

    https://www.criver.com

  • Sector

    Healthcare

    Stock type

    Defensive

  • Industry

    Diagnostics & Research

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    19,700

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