CROFounded 2016
IQVIA
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Combines full-service contract research (clinical trial execution across all phases) with healthcare data analytics and technology platforms, positioning itself as a hybrid CRO/health-data company rather than a pure clinical-trials-only vendor.
- Segment
- CRO
- Headquarters
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Founded
- 2016
- Website
- www.iqvia.com
Notable facts
- Formed by the 2016 merger of Quintiles (a pioneering CRO founded in 1982) and IMS Health (a healthcare data firm founded in 1954); the combined company adopted the IQVIA name in November 2017.
- Reported roughly $16.3 billion in 2025 revenue with about 93,000 employees.
- States access to more than one billion anonymized patient records globally through its technology and data division.
- Trades on the NYSE under ticker IQV and is a component of the S&P 500.
- Maintains dual headquarters in Durham, North Carolina and Danbury, Connecticut.
Sourcing guides
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