Worldwide Clinical Trials
Provides global clinical research and drug development services.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1986
- Employees
- 4,400
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Peter Benton
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Private Equity · 2023
- Subsidiaries
- Catalyst Clinical Research, Worldwide Clinical Trials Drug Development Solutions
About
Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global contract research organization that partners with biopharmaceutical companies to manage clinical development from early‑stage, first‑in‑human studies through Phase III registration trials. With more than 4,400 professionals operating in over 70 countries, the firm provides therapeutic expertise in neuroscience, oncology, rare diseases, immunology, cardiovascular/metabolic disorders, and cell and gene therapies. The company offers a flexible service model that includes full‑service trial management and functional service partnerships (Worldwide Flex), emphasizing a people‑first, collaborative approach that enhances data transparency and decision‑making. Its capabilities span protocol development, regulatory support, trial optimization, pharmacovigilance, bioanalysis, and on‑site pharmacy, delivering tailored solutions that meet the evolving demands of clinical research.