B2b medical & pharmaceutical market research
Research Associates was founded in 1976 and has conducted well over 1,000 studies throughout the world for public and private sector clients.
RA carries out business-to-business market research in most industries and has good experience in b2b medical & pharmaceutical market research in UK and international markets.
In these sectors RA has carried out b2b market research projects relating to customer satisfaction and company image, market entry and development, new products or services, and company acquisition or due diligence.

These projects have included working in markets such as –
- Animal healthcare
- Antiseptic and disinfectant products
- Branded pharmaceuticals
- Clinical pharmaceuticals
- Clinical diagnostic products
- Consumer diagnostic products
- Contract manufacturing services
- Online medical supplies catalogues
- Generic pharmaceutical supply
- Healthcare staffing services
- Hearing aid retail
- Hospital facilities management
- Medical supplies distribution
- NHS buyers and procurement
- NHS supply chain management
- NHS Trusts and Health Authorities
- Opticians
- OTC pharmaceuticals
- PFI services
- Pharmaceutical packaging
- Pharmaceutical wholesale
- Tablet coating & pressing machinery
- Veterinary supplies
- X-ray machinery
Here are some of the many client endorsements RA has received for its studies in b2b medical & pharmaceutical sectors. Please see clients page for a list of some of our customers and international page for a list of countries where RA has conducted market research projects.
“Excellent. Extremely professional service and well delivered. Excellent value for money reported from management. The best thing about the work was the professionalism and overall commitment. Keep doing the excellent work.”
“Very good. May I take this opportunity to say how much we enjoyed working with you. Our Board of Directors were pleased to receive the report and considered the study to be a valuable piece of research.”
“Very good. Previous experience with RA has been good and this was a good, professional job. It was what we wanted – the unprompted approach works well.”
“Very good. The study was delivered on time and all milestones were met. It is also useful to have individual comments as well as the overall summary.”
“Absolutely marvellous! Given the complexity of the subject the team managed to gain a very quick grasp of the industry and our proposed offering. Carry on as you are!”
“Very good. Professional approach from staff who know their product well and were able to let us know exactly what to expect from all aspects of the study including results and timescales.”
“Very good. Efficiently executed in a tight time-frame. Liked the method. Good speed of response.”
“Very good.”
“Excellent. Extremely professional service and well delivered. Excellent value for money. The best thing about the work was the professionalism and overall commitment. Keep doing the excellent work.”
“Very good. I chose RA because of the methodology used. Very professionally organised and a well-structured report. The best thing was the comments included the report.”
“Very good. A good working relationship was established immediately and maintained throughout the project. Met with our expectations. Report very readable and informative. Delivered on time and with the information required.”
“Very professional. The level of detail obtained provided a clearer focus in the needs of our customers worldwide and the cultural factors that are most important. A fresh approach – a real eye opener. The people, friendly – professional.”
“Very good. They had produced good work on previous reports. Very professional and timely in execution. The RA executive was excellent. Keep in touch!”
“Very good. The job was professionally run and organised. The methods gained good results. The best thing was that it was efficient, effective and met deadlines.”
“Very good. I chose Research Associates because of recommendation. The best thing about RA was the speed and quality.”
“Research Associates were friendly, helpful and informative in setting out the parameters for the research. The report is excellent, clear and useful and the executive summary is authoritative and concise.”
“Your document is like a breath of fresh air – I love it.”
“Very good. I was very impressed with the work carried out for us. I would certainly recommend Research Associates to others. A very clear report. If we need to commission other studies I will certainly contact you again.”