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Synonym Match Summary Report (MSR).

A Strategic Analysis of the Fermentation CMO Landscape. Whether you're scaling up or diversifying supply — this is your intelligence report.

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More Than a List—It's Your Manufacturing Playbook.

The Match Summary Report is a high-resolution scan of your options in the global fermentation manufacturing market—tailored to your process and priorities.

It's not just for companies ready to produce—it's for any team that needs insight to make better strategic decisions, including:

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Prepare for Future Production

Understand what's available and what it takes to move from lab to launch with confidence. Regardless of your development stage, it's essential to know your options for scaling up. Identify facilities equipped for pilot, demo, and commercial-scale production to accelerate your path to market.

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Benchmark Your Current CMO

Quickly assess whether your current partner is still the right fit by benchmarking against alternative facilities on cost, capabilities, and timelines. Reduce costs and re-evaluate product economics with actionable options and side-by-side comparisons that support smarter decision-making.

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Diversify and Build Resilience into Your Supply Chain

Minimize risk by uncovering qualified manufacturing partners across multiple geographies. Pinpoint strategic options for your process and scale requirements — whether you're optimizing raw material sourcing or positioning closer to your end customers.

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Navigate Tariffs and Trade Shifts

Explore options in new regions to minimize exposure to global supply chain volatility, tariffs, or regulatory changes. Gain the flexibility to adapt quickly and respond as market dynamics evolve.

Let's uncover the best options for your current—
or future—production needs.

What's Inside

Tailored Facility Matches

Filtered from a proprietary database of 280+ vetted CMOs in 40+ countries — including off-market options.

Detailed Technical Comparisons

Fermentor design, DSP capabilities, quality certifications, and logistics — all assessed and aligned to your process.

Cost & Timeline Estimates

Batch and per-kg pricing, tech transfer timelines, and production readiness — all based on real facility data.

Risk-Readiness Factors

Identify red flags, capacity gaps, or operational misalignments early — before they cost you time and money.

Powered by Synonym's Expertise

As the leading strategic manufacturing partner in the bioeconomy, Synonym brings together deep technical expertise and unmatched market visibility. We've helped companies — from early-stage innovators to global enterprises — find the right partners to de-risk scale-up and accelerate commercialization.

Our proprietary CMO database spans 270+ facilities in over 40 countries and includes 125+ downstream processing and operations, along with access to the global Synonym Production Network.

Identifying the right manufacturing partner is a time-intensive process — often taking months and requiring specialized knowledge and networks most teams don't have.

With better data and broader reach, the Match Summary Report streamlines this complexity — delivering smarter, faster insights that empower confident, forward-moving decisions.

Ready to See What's Possible?

Let's uncover the best options for your current—or future—production needs.

Let's uncover the best options for your current—
or future—production needs.