Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market to Reach Valuation of USD 863.6 Billion by 2030 – Rising Demand for Medication and Healthcare Products Drives the Market

Vantage Market Research

Oct 06, 2023

In terms of revenue, the Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market is expected to reach by 2030, growing at a CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 7.8% from 2023 to 2030.

The global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing market refers to the production and distribution of pharmaceutical drugs worldwide. This market encompasses extensive activities, including raw material sourcing, research & development, drug formulation, production & packaging, quality control, and distribution. The Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry is a key component of the healthcare segment, as it plays a significant role in ensuring the availability of safe and effective medications.

The rise in demand for drugs drives the market, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, advancements in healthcare technology, and an aging population base. Several regulatory factors influence the market, as drugs must undergo rigorous testing and obtain regulatory approvals before being marketed and sold. Regulatory bodies like the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency have specific guidelines to ensure pharmaceutical products' safety and effectiveness.

Key Highlights from the Report

  • Based on Drug Development Type, the Outsourcing segment dominated the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing market with 54.3% of revenue share in 2022, owing to the increased focus of pharmaceutical companies on core competencies and cost reduction.
  • Based on Age Group, the Geriatric segment will likely be responsible for most of the market growth in 2022, owing to the rising prevalence of age-related diseases, increasing healthcare expenditure, and the growing geriatric population worldwide.
  • Based on Region, North America holds the significant market share in 2022 because of the rising healthcare requirements, leading pharmaceutical companies' presence, and technological advancements.

Market Dynamics

Over recent years, there has been a rising trend toward outsourcing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing to contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) and contract research organizations (CROs). This allows pharmaceutical companies to focus on core competencies like research & development while outsourcing other activities like production and packaging to specialized companies. Moreover, the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry embraces innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation to advance efficiency, decrease costs, and ensure product quality. Companies that can leverage such technologies well have a competitive advantage and are well-positioned to capture market opportunities.

The global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing market is projected to grow in the next few years, driven by factors such as an increase in global healthcare expenditure and the development of personalized medicine. However, challenges such as stringent regulatory requirements, high development costs, and the threat of counterfeit drugs are also present in the market that might hinder the market. Furthermore, the wide-ranging number of ongoing clinical trials creates market development and opportunities. The pharmaceutical industry has recently seen a surge in mergers & acquisitions. Existing companies employ consolidation strategies to enhance their market standing in the fiercely competitive landscape.

North America led the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing market in 2022 with a 42.3% revenue growth. Many factors, including the rise in chronic disease cases, the elderly population, and technological advancements, influence the North America Pharmaceutical Manufacturing market. These factors have increased demand for pharmaceutical products and a growing need for efficient manufacturing processes. The market is characterized by high competition, as various companies compete for market share and strive to develop innovative drugs and medications. Companies in this market must adhere to strict regulations and quality standards to guarantee the safety and effectiveness of their products.

The Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market is Segmented as follows

  • Molecule Type
    • Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules)
    • Conventional Drugs (Small Molecules)
  • Drug Development Type
    • In-house
    • Outsource
  • Formulation
    • Tablets
    • Capsules
    • Injectable
    • Sprays
    • Suspensions
    • Powders
    • Other Formulations
  • Therapy Area
    • Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs)
    • Pain
    • Diabetes
    • Cancer
    • Respiratory Diseases
    • Other Diseases
  • Prescription
    • Prescription Medicines
    • Over-the-counter (OTC) Medicines
  • Age Group
    • Children & Adolescents
    • Adults
    • Geriatric
  • Sales Channel
    • Retail
    • Non-retail
  • Route of Administration
    • Oral
    • Topical
    • Parenteral
    • Inhalations
    • Other Routes of Administration
  • Region
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa

List of the Key Players of the Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market is

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (Switzerland), Novartis AG (Switzerland), GlaxoSmithKline PLC (UK), Pfizer Inc. (U.S.), Merck & Co. Inc. (U.S.), AstraZeneca (UK), Johnson & Johnson (U.S.), Sanofi SA (France), Eli Lilly and Company (U.S.), AbbVie Inc. (U.S.), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (U.S.), Wuxi Apptec (China), Samsung Biologics (South Korea), FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A. Inc. (U.S.), Lonza Group AG (Switzerland), Catalent Pharma Solutions (U.S.), Jubilant Pharmova Limited (India)

The Global Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market Scope can be Tabulated as below

Parameter Details
Market Size Provided for Years 2017 - 2030
Base Year 2022
Historic Years 2017 - 2021
Forecast Years 2023 - 2030
Segments Covered
  • Molecule Type
    • Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules)
    • Conventional Drugs (Small Molecules)
  • Drug Development Type
    • In-house
    • Outsource
  • Formulation
    • Tablets
    • Capsules
    • Injectable
    • Sprays
    • Suspensions
    • Powders
    • Other Formulations
  • Therapy Area
    • Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs)
    • Pain
    • Diabetes
    • Cancer
    • Respiratory Diseases
    • Other Diseases
  • Prescription
    • Prescription Medicines
    • Over-the-counter (OTC) Medicines
  • Age Group
    • Children & Adolescents
    • Adults
    • Geriatric
  • Sales Channel
    • Retail
    • Non-retail
  • Route of Administration
    • Oral
    • Topical
    • Parenteral
    • Inhalations
    • Other Routes of Administration
  • Region
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa
Regions & Counties Covered
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexic
  • Eurpe
    • U.K
    • France
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest Of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Suth Korea
    • South East Asia
    • Rest Of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest Of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC Cuntries
    • South Africa
    • Rest Of Middle East & Africa
Companies Covered
  • F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (Switzerland)
  • Novartis AG (Switzerland)
  • GlaxoSmithKline PLC (UK)
  • Pfizer Inc. (U.S.)
  • Merck & Co. Inc. (U.S.)
  • AstraZeneca (UK)
  • Johnson & Johnson (U.S.)
  • Sanofi SA (France)
  • Eli Lilly and Company (U.S.)
  • AbbVie Inc. (U.S.)
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (U.S.)
  • Wuxi Apptec (China)
  • Samsung Biologics (South Korea)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A. Inc. (U.S.)
  • Lonza Group AG (Switzerland)
  • Catalent Pharma Solutions (U.S.)
  • Jubilant Pharmova Limited (India)
Report Coverage Market growth drivers, restraints, opportunities, Porter’s five forces analysis, PEST analysis, value chain analysis, regulatory landscape, technology landscape, patent analysis, market attractiveness analysis by segments and North America, company market share analysis, and COVID-19 impact analysis

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Molecule Type (Biologics & Biosimilars (Large Molecules), Conventional Drugs (Small Molecules)) by Drug Development Type (In-house, Outsource) by Formulation (Tablets, Capsules, Injectable, Sprays, Suspensions, Powders, Other Formulations) by Therapy Area (Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), Pain, Diabetes, Cancer, Respiratory Diseases, Other Diseases) by Prescription (Prescription Medicines, Over-the-counter (OTC) Medicines) by Age Group (Children & Adolescents, Adults, Geriatric) by Sales Channel (Retail, Non-retail) by Route of Administration (Oral, Topical, Parenteral, Inhalations, Other Routes of Administration) by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa) - Global Industry Assessment (2017 - 2022) & Forecast (2023 - 2030)