Biologics CDMO Company in India
A fully integrated biologics CDMO advancing therapeutic proteins from gene to commercial supply within a single organization.
Measurable Outcomes for Every Partner
Fully Integrated Biologics CDMO Services in India Serving Global Biologics and Biosimilars
Shilpa Biologicals is a fully integrated biologics CDMO built to advance therapeutic proteins from gene to commercial supply within a single organization. We support global pharma companies, biotech innovators and investors developing monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins and antibody-drug conjugates. Our model combines mammalian and microbial drug substance manufacturing, analytical characterization, drug product and fill-finish under one quality system. Sponsors gain global regulatory standards, technical depth and the operational agility of a partner focused only on biologics. The result is shorter handoffs, controlled cost and a clear development path across clinical and commercial phases.
Our Global Regulatory Certifications
One Partner, From Gene to Commercial Supply
Cell Line & Process Development
Upstream & downstream design
Drug Substance Manufacturing
Mammalian & microbial
Analytical Characterization
Release, method development, qualification & comparability studies
Drug Product & Fill-Finish
Aseptic, EU GMP line
Scale-Up & Process Validation
Commercial supply
Start a Biologics CDMO Partnership
Shilpa Biologicals partners with pharma and biotech teams developing biologic therapeutics for global markets. Share your molecule, indication and development stage and our technical team will define a clear path from where you are to where you need to be.
Request a QuoteOur Biologics CDMO Capabilities
Our research team comprises of experts in molecular biology, biochemistry, process characterization, scale-up activities, and fill-finish developments.
Our best-in-class drug substance/drug product development and manufacturing space, with R&D, analytical development, manufacturing, and quality control labs making us the right size to deliver on all of your project needs. Our expert team has vast experience to help you take your product from concept to commercialization. The Quality and Regulatory teams provide added support during the critical manufacturing processes.

Clone Development Capabilities
- Microbial Host Systems: E. coli, Pichia pastoris, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, other microbial systems.
- Mammalian Host Systems: CHO-S, CHO-K1 and CHO GS, HEK293, SF9, others as required.
- Construct design and cloning into expression vectors
- Transformation and Transfection
- Screening clones for selecting high expression clones
- Monoclonality confirmation
- Clonal stability studies
- Preparation of RCB (Research Cell Bank)
Upstream Process Development Capabilities
General Focus Areas
- Media Optimization Studies:
- Using Shake Flasks, Ambr® 15mL Bioreactors, and 2L/10L Fermenters.
- Tailored for specific cell lines or microbial strains.
- Scalable Fermentation Process Development:
- Fed-batch, High-Density (HD) Fed-batch, and Continuous Perfusion for mammalian systems.
- Batch, Fed-batch, and High-Density fermentation for microbial systems.
- Scale-Down Studies:
- Mimic large-scale performance at bench and pilot scale to refine process conditions.
- Identify bottlenecks and develop titer improvement strategies.

Mammalian Cell Culture Capabilities
Platform and Scale:
- Media Development:
- Optimized chemically defined and animal component-free media.
- Evaluation of feeds for enhanced growth and productivity.
- Process Modes:
- Fed-Batch: High titer production with fine-tuned feeding strategies.
- Continuous Perfusion: Ideal for high-cell-density, long-term culture with constant product harvest.
- Scalability:
- Ambr® 15mL Micro Bioreactors for high-throughput screening.
- 2L and 10L Glass Fermenters for process refinement.
- 50L Single-Use Bioreactors (SUBs) for pilot-scale production.
- Scaleup and commercial scale production using 1000L or 2000L SUBs
- Applications:
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Fusion Proteins
- Complex glycosylated proteins
- Antibody Drug Conjugates
- Bispecific Antibodies
- Recombinant enzymes
Our DS Capabilities
Small Volume manufacturing 50Ltrs and 200Ltrs bioreactors (with and without perfusion) Large Volume manufacturing2 x 2000Ltrs Bioreactors and 4 x 1000Ltrs Bioreactor (total 8000 Ltrs) Planned expansion16000 Ltrs capability
Our DP Capabilities
Small Volume manufacturing20 units/m (PFS and vial) Large Volume manufacturing40 units/m, Isolator (PFS and vial) High Volume manufacturing 300 units/m vial filling (Size 2R to 100R)
Packaging Capabilities
PFS Plunger rod assembly& labelling machine80 units / min. PFS/vial blister packing machine80 units / min. Vial Stricker labelling machine130 units / min.

Proprietary Technologies
- Vector constructs
- Media components
- Continuous process for Mabs, fusion proteins and Glycoproteins
- Engineered yeast strain, Engineered CHO cell line
- High concentration liquid formulations for MAbs and fusion proteins
Technical Strengths: Backward Integrated – Clone Development to Manufacturing
- Own cell lines, vectors, process development strengths
- Complete inhouse characterisation of biologics with high end, high throughput analytical instrumentation
- Own Cell banking, cell line characterisation facility

Quality Systems and Global Regulatory Compliance
Quality at Shilpa Biologicals is built into every process, not inspected at the end. Manufacturing operates under WHO-GMP and ICH guidelines, supported by PIC/S GMP and CDSCO compliance. The aseptic fill-finish line holds EU GMP approval for sterile drug product destined for European markets.
Our quality systems cover method validation, batch release, environmental monitoring and stability programs aligned to ICH conditions. Documentation practices follow data integrity principles that support regulatory inspections and partner audits. Sponsors receive the technical records, comparability data and regulatory support needed for submissions across the United States, European Union, Canada, Brazil and Japan.
This quality foundation lets global partners outsource biologics development with confidence, knowing each batch meets the standards required for clinical use and commercial distribution.
CDMO for Biologics : Frequently Asked Questions
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Shilpa Biologicals Pvt Ltd : End-to-End Biologics CDMO Services in India
Fully Integrated Biologics CDMO in India Serving Worldwide
Shilpa Biologicals is a fully integrated biologics CDMO that develops and manufactures complex biologic therapeutics for partners worldwide. The company operates as a single-source biologics contract development and manufacturing organization, taking molecules from early development through to commercial supply within one connected operation. This model gives sponsors a CDMO for biologics that combines scientific depth, global standards and operational agility under one quality system. Working with one organization across the program reduces the coordination, contract and timeline overhead that comes with managing multiple specialist vendors.
Shilpa Biologicals supports:
- Global pharma companies seeking a reliable biologics CDMO partner
- Emerging biotech innovators developing novel biologics
- Mid-size sponsors that need flexible development and manufacturing
- Investors and partners evaluating biologics CDMO companies
Programs span therapy areas such as oncology and immunology, where monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins and antibody-drug conjugates are central to modern biologic treatment.
End-to-End Biologics Development and Manufacturing
The integrated CDMO model connects every stage of the biologic lifecycle, so process knowledge stays intact and vendor handoffs are removed. The same teams design, transfer and scale each process, which reduces comparability risk and shortens the path from development to dependable commercial supply.
The end-to-end model spans:
- Cell line and process development
- Mammalian and microbial drug substance manufacturing
- Analytical characterization and comparability
- Drug product, formulation and aseptic fill-finish
- Commercial scale-up and ongoing supply
Dedicated project management coordinates technology transfer across these stages and gives sponsors a single point of accountability for the program.
Mammalian and Microbial Drug Substance Capabilities
Drug substance manufacturing runs across two expression platforms that together cover a broad range of biologic molecules:
- Mammalian cell culture based on CHO for monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins
- Microbial fermentation using Pichia and E. coli for recombinant proteins including human albumin
This dual-platform capability lets Shilpa Biologicals support monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, antibody-drug conjugates and biosimilar molecules. Each program is matched to the host system and process that suit its molecular profile and intended scale. Process design, scale-up and characterization stay connected across both platforms, which supports a consistent quality profile as a program grows. Biosimilars will be available commercially after relevant patent expiry.
Drug Product, Fill-Finish and Analytical Testing
Beyond drug substance, the CDMO completes the route to a finished biologic with formulation, sterile drug product and full analytical support:
- Formulation development and aseptic fill-finish for sterile injectable biologics
- An EU GMP approved fill-finish line for sponsors who need European regulatory standards
- Method development, release testing and comparability studies aligned to ICH guidelines
- Stability monitoring that protects product consistency through commercial supply
These services support process changes, technology transfer and regulatory submissions throughout a program, which keeps a molecule moving without changing partners. Comparability and stability data generated through these services support both clinical progression and post-approval changes.
Global GMP Standards and Regulatory Compliance
Quality and regulatory compliance sit at the center of the operation. Documentation follows data integrity principles that support regulatory inspections and partner audits, which prepares each program for submission in priority markets.
Certifications and standards include:
- WHO-GMP
- ICH guidelines
- PIC/S GMP
- CDSCO compliance
- EU GMP approval on the fill-finish line
Priority markets supported include the United States, European Union, Canada, Brazil and Japan. For partners evaluating biologics CDMO companies on quality and trust, these credentials provide the assurance needed to outsource high-value biologic programs with confidence.
Biologics CDMO Company in India for Global Partners
As a biologics CDMO company in India, Shilpa Biologicals combines global quality standards with the cost efficiency and operational agility of an integrated single-site operation. Biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing in India gives sponsors access to skilled scientific teams and qualified infrastructure at a structure that supports affordability without compromising regulatory rigor.
The company focuses exclusively on biologics, which keeps its teams, facilities and quality systems aligned to large-molecule development and manufacturing. From novel monoclonal antibodies and recombinant proteins to antibody-drug conjugates and recombinant human albumin, Shilpa Biologicals supports partners advancing biologic therapeutics from early development to commercial market.
Engagement models range from standalone process development, drug substance or fill-finish services to full programs that run from cell line through commercial release. Organizations comparing biologics CDMO partners for development, drug substance, drug product or commercial supply can engage Shilpa Biologicals as a fully integrated, affordable and globally compliant biologics CDMO.

