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Intelligently transforming pharmaceuticals, healthcare and life sciences

Driving digital innovation, compliance, and operational excellence for regulated industries

What are the key industry challenges and tech trends for pharmaceuticals, healthcare and life sciences?

Pharmaceutical, healthcare, and life sciences organisations face fragmented data, legacy systems, and increasing regulatory demands. The need for real-time insights, secure cloud platforms, and AI-driven innovation is urgent. Slow adoption of digital and AI solutions risks market share, while supply chain resilience and compliance with GxP, GDPR, and FDA standards are critical for sustainable growth.

How do we help our customers address these challenges?

We enable regulated organisations to modernise, integrate, and secure their operations. Our sector expertise, robust delivery, and innovation partnerships help unify data, migrate legacy applications, and embed AI for measurable outcomes in productivity, compliance, and patient safety. We deliver audit-ready, cloud-enabled solutions that accelerate time-to-value and support sustainable transformation.

Subsector expertise

Pharmaceuticals

We help pharmaceutical companies modernise R&D, streamline clinical trials, and optimise supply chains with secure, compliant digital platforms and AI-driven insights.

Healthcare

We support healthcare providers and payers with cloud transformation, data integration, and automation to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Life Sciences

We enable life sciences organisations to accelerate innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, and unlock value from data across the product lifecycle.

How we deliver

Discovery and assessment

We start with deep-dive assessments to understand your business, technology landscape, and strategic goals.

Co-creation

Co-creation around AI use cases and data estate analysis. Aligning to your state vision and core business priorities.

Modernisation and integration

We modernise legacy systems, unify data, and deploy cloud-native, AI-enabled solutions tailored to your sector.

Continuous improvement and support

We provide managed services, ongoing optimisation, and innovation partnerships to ensure lasting value.

Specialist services

AI Strategy and Implementation
Co-creation of AI-powered solutions for drug discovery, patient engagement, and supply chain optimisation, solving business problems, productionising use cases and improving outcomes.

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Intelligent Applications
Intelligent applications empower organisations with next generation AI-powered experiences, rapid low-code development, and confident legacy modernisation, driving efficiency, agility, and superior customer outcomes for sustainable success.

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ASPIRE Managed Services
Outcome-based managed services, blending automation and sector expertise for resilience, compliance, and efficiency.

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Cloud Transformation
Migrate and optimise critical workloads to the cloud for scalability, security, and innovation.

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Unified Data and AI
Unified data platforms for real-time visibility, predictive analytics, and compliance across R&D, clinical, and commercial operations.

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Enterprise Applications
Modernise and integrate ERP, LIMS, and clinical systems for seamless operations and regulatory reporting.

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Strategy, Design and Change
Elevate your customer and employee experiences through our human-centred design approach, our collaborative ethos and our expertise prototyping and bringing your ideas to life. In the AI era, we aim to set your business apart.

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Software Asset Management
Optimise software investments and compliance with integrated SAM services.

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Version 1 is Trusted Oracle Advisor and Key Support Partner for Global Leader in Pharmaceutical Drug Development Services

Version 1 has provided support and enhancement services for Almac’s global Financial and Clinical Systems running on Oracle E-Business Suite® Release 12 under a Managed Services contract since 2012. The initial contract was renewed in 2015 and again in 2018 for an additional three years.

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