We see sustained strong appetite for life science regulatory services globally given the significant incremental value and cost savings that life science sponsors can realize through expediting the regulatory approval process. This category of outsourced life science services remains one of the least outsourced areas today, albeit with one of the fastest projected growth rates and with substantial runway to grow. Moreover, this expertise carries highly strategic value for services providers, as it can serve as the tip-of-the-spear offering, driving early, meaningful, and regular engagement with life science clients, as well as high-impact, high-margin, high-predictability, reoccurring, and entrenched relationships with sponsor clients.

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