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Excipients in Pharmaceuticals: Global Markets to 2029

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  • 105 Pages
  • September 2024
  • Region: Global
  • BCC Research
  • ID: 5314510
The Excipients in Pharmaceuticals Market was valued at USD 9.7 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 12.4 billion by 2029, rising at a CAGR of 5.10%.

This report provides a comprehensive summary of pharmaceutical excipients, along with a discussion of the competitive landscape and profiles of key market players that highlight revenues, product portfolios, and recent activities. The report analyzes trends and dynamics, including drivers, limitations, challenges and opportunities. This research study discusses historical, current and potential market size. The report will enable market players and new entrants to make informed decisions about the production and licensing of goods and services. Organizations, distributors and exporters will find useful information about market developments and trends. The report segments the market by three product types: organic, inorganic or water that meets the standards of the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP). Regional and country-level market analysis is provided for all the major segments. The market excludes the excipients used in the cosmetics, food and beverage, and chemical industries.

Report Scope

This report provides a comprehensive summary of pharmaceutical excipients, along with a discussion of the competitive landscape and profiles of key market players that highlight revenues, product portfolios, and recent activities. The report analyzes trends and dynamics, including drivers, limitations, challenges and opportunities. This research study discusses historical, current and potential market size. The report will enable market players and new entrants to make informed decisions about the production and licensing of goods and services. Organizations, distributors and exporters will find useful information about market developments and trends. The report segments the market by three product types: organic, inorganic or water that meets the standards of the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP). Regional and country-level market analysis is provided for all the major segments. The market excludes the excipients used in the cosmetics, food and beverage, and chemical industries.

The market is divided into segments as follows:

By excipient material type:

  • Organic
  • Inorganic
  • USP water

By organic type:

  • Carbohydrates
  • Petrochemicals
  • Oleochemicals
  • Proteins
  • Other organic excipients

By inorganic type:

  • Calcium salts
  • Halites
  • Metal oxides
  • Silicates
  • Other inorganic excipients

By dosage form:

  • Solid dosage form
  • Liquid dosage form
  • Semisolid dosage form
  • Other dosage forms

By administration route:

  • Oral
  • Injectable
  • Topical
  • Advanced drug delivery

By end user:

  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Contract formulators
  • Research institutes
  • Other end users
For each area, for the base year of 2023, the analyst identified the current products in the market as well as market drivers; measured the current market size; quantified current company market shares; and made forecasts for 2029.

The report includes:

  • 73 data tables and 33 additional tables
  • An overview of the global market for excipients in pharmaceuticals industry
  • Analysis of global market trends, featuring historical revenue data from 2021 to 2023, estimated figures for 2024, and projected CAGRs through 2029
  • Evaluation of the current market's size and revenue growth prospects, along with a market share analysis by material, product type, dosage form, route of administration, end user and region
  • A look at the innovations, technological advances, clinical trials, and recent product launches
  • Analysis of the industry's regulatory framework and policies
  • A discussion of ESG challenges and ESG practices in the industry
  • An analysis of the key companies' market shares, proprietary technologies, strategic alliances and patents
  • Profiles of the leading players, including ADM, BASF SE, Roquette Freres, Ashland Global, and Croda International Plc.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Executive Summary
  • Market Outlook
  • Scope of Report
  • Market Summary
Chapter 2 Market Overview
  • Role of Excipients in Pharmaceuticals
  • Functions of Excipients
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
  • Market Dynamics Snapshot
  • Market Drivers
  • Increasing Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Consumption
  • Increasing Demand for Functional Excipients
  • Increasing Demand for Novel Excipients
  • Instant Sourcing of Excipients
  • Market Restraints
  • High Development Costs
  • Lack of Independent Regulatory Body for Novel Excipients
  • Stringent Pharmaceutical Regulations
  • Market Opportunities
  • Growing Demand for Biologics, Biosimilars and Specialty Drugs
  • Market Challenges
  • Supply Chain Disruptions
Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies and Developments
  • Overview
  • 3D Printing in Drug Formulations
  • AI in Excipient Selection
  • Novel Excipients
  • Clinical Trials
  • Selected Trials
Chapter 5 Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients
  • Segmentation Breakdown
  • Market Breakdown by Material Type
  • Organic Excipients Market, by Type
  • Market for Inorganic Excipients, by Type
  • Market for USP Water, by Type
  • Market Breakdown by Dosage Form
  • Market Breakdown by Route of Administration
  • Market Breakdown by End User
  • Geographic Breakdown
  • Market Breakdown by Region
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Rest of the World
  • Market Breakdown by Product
  • Regional and Country-level Markets for Organic Excipients
  • Regional and Country-level Markets for Inorganic Excipients
Chapter 6 Competitive Intelligence
  • Industry Scenario
  • Company Shares
  • Competitive Landscape
Chapter 7 Sustainability in the Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients: An ESG Perspective
  • Introduction to ESG
  • Environmental Performance
  • Social Performance
  • Governance Performance
  • Concluding Remarks
Chapter 8 Appendix
  • Research Methodology
  • Abbreviations
  • References
  • Company Profiles
  • ADM
  • ASAHI KASEI CORP.
  • ASHLAND
  • BASF SE
  • CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC
  • EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG
  • INGREDION
  • KERRY GROUP PLC
  • ROQUETTE FRERES
List of Tables
Summary Table: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Material Type, Through 2029
Table 1: Cases of Diabetes, by Country, 2021
Table 2: People Living with HIV Globally, by Region, 2022
Table 3: Global Incidence of All Cancers, by Region, 2022-2045
Table 4: Clinical Trials of Pharmaceutical Excipients
Table 5: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Material Type, Through 2029
Table 6: Global Market for Organic Excipients, by Product Type, Through 2029
Table 7: Global Market for Carbohydrate Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 8: Global Market for Sugar Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 9: Global Market for Cellulose Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 10: Global Market for Starch Pharmaceutical Excipients, Through 2029
Table 11: Global Market for Petrochemical-based Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 12: Global Market for Mineral Hydrocarbon-based Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 13: Global Market for Oleochemical-based Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 14: Global Market for Protein-based Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 15: Global Market for Other Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 16: Global Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 17: Global Market for USP Water, Through 2029
Table 18: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Dosage Form, Through 2029
Table 19: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Route of Administration, Through 2029
Table 20: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by End User, Through 2029
Table 21: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Region, Through 2029
Table 22: North American Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Country, Through 2029
Table 23: European Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Country, Through 2029
Table 24: Asia-Pacific Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Country, Through 2029
Table 25: Latin American Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Country, Through 2029
Table 26: RoW Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, Through 2029
Table 27: North American Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 28: U.S. Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 29: Canadian Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 30: Mexican Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 31: European Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 32: German Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 33: French Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 34: U.K. Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 35: Italian Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 36: Spanish Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 37: Rest of European Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 38: Asia-Pacific Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 39: Chinese Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 40: Japanese Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 41: Indian Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 42: Rest of Asia-Pacific Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 43: Latin American Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 44: Brazilian Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 45: Argentinian Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 46: Chilean Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 47: RoW Market for Organic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 48: North American Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 49: U.S. Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 50: Canadian Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 51: Mexican Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 52: European Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 53: German Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 54: French Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 55: U.K. Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 56: Italian Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 57: Spanish Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 58: Rest of European Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 59: Asia-Pacific Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 60: Chinese Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 61: Japanese Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 62: Indian Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 63: Rest of Asia-Pacific Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 64: Latin American Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 65: Brazilian Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 66: Argentinian Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 67: Chilean Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 68: RoW Market for Inorganic Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Type, Through 2029
Table 69: ESG: Environmental Performance
Table 70: ESG: Social Performance
Table 71: ESG: Governance Performance
Table 72: Abbreviations Used in This Report
Table 73: ADM: Company Snapshot
Table 74: ADM: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 75: ADM: Product Portfolio
Table 76: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Company Snapshot
Table 77: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 78: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Product Portfolio
Table 79: Ashland: Company Snapshot
Table 80: Ashland: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 81: Ashland: Product Portfolio
Table 82: Ashland.: News/Key Developments, 2022
Table 83: BASF SE: Company Snapshot
Table 84: BASF SE: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 85: BASF SE: Product Portfolio
Table 86: BASF SE: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 87: Croda International Plc: Company Snapshot
Table 88: Croda International Plc: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 89: Croda International Plc: Product Portfolio
Table 90: Croda International Plc: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 91: Evonik Industries AG: Company Snapshot
Table 92: Evonik Industries AG: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 93: Evonik Industries AG: Product Portfolio
Table 94: Evonik.: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 95: Ingredion: Company Snapshot
Table 96: Ingredion: Financial Performance, FY 2022 and 2023
Table 97: Ingredion: Product Portfolio
Table 98: Ingredion: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 99: Kerry Group Plc: Company Snapshot
Table 100: Kerry Group Plc: Financial Performance, 2022 and 2023
Table 101: Kerry Group Plc: Product Portfolio
Table 102: Kerry Group Plc: News/Key Developments, 2023
Table 103: Roquette Frères: Company Snapshot
Table 104: Roquette Frères: Product Portfolio
Table 105: Roquette Frères: News/Key Developments, 2023 and 2024
List of Figures
Summary Figure A: Global Market for Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Material Type, 2021-2029
Summary Figure B: Global Market Shares of Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Material Type, 2023
Figure 1: Pharmaceutical Excipients: Market Dynamics
Figure 2: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Pharmaceutical Excipients
Figure 3: Global Market Shares of Pharmaceutical Excipients, by Company, 2023
Figure 4: ESG Pillars
Figure 5: Advantages of ESG for Pharmaceutical Excipient Companies
Figure 6: ADM: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 7: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 8: Asahi Kasei Corp.: Revenue Share, by Country/Region, 2023
Figure 9: Ashland: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 10: Ashland: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 11: BASF SE: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 12: BASF SE: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 13: Croda International Plc: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 14: Croda International Plc: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 15: Evonik Industries AG: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 16: Evonik Industries AG: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 17: Ingredion: Revenue Shares, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 18: Ingredion: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023
Figure 19: Kerry Group Plc: Revenue Share, by Business Unit, 2023
Figure 20: Kerry Group Plc: Revenue Share, by Region, 2023

Companies Mentioned

  • Adm
  • Asahi Kasei Corp.
  • Ashland
  • BASF SE
  • Croda International PLC
  • Evonik Industries AG
  • Ingredion
  • Kerry Group PLC
  • Roquette Freres

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