Global Excipients Market Research Report - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast Till 2026

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  • December 2019
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The report on the Global Excipients Market gives an estimation of the development of the market based on historical studies and also provides forecasts on the basis of comprehensive research. The report gives a complete market analysis for the forecasted period from 2020 to 2026. The market is divided into various segments with an in-depth outlook of the competitors and a listing of the profiled key players. The market size in terms of revenue (USD MN) is calculated and provided for the study period along with the dynamics of the market such as the drivers and the restraints.

Excipients are bulking agents or fillers which are added along with the active ingredients of a pharmaceutical or other products. They can be of different types based on their composition such as organic, inorganic, protein based, petro-chemical based or oleochemical based. Chemically, excipients can be polymers, alcohols, minerals, gelatin, sugars etc. Besides their population application as fillers they also find application as diluents, binders, suspensions & viscosity agents, coatings, solvents, flavouring agents, capsules, disintegrants, colorants, lubricants & glidants and preservatives.
 
Varieties of excipients are available in the market such as oral, parenteral and topical among others. Amongst a majority of products available in the market, sugar based excipients dominate the global excipients market in terms of demand and production Besides gelatin and glycerine are also predicted to have an increased demand in this market in the near future.
 
The expansion of pharmaceutical industry, due to increased number of consumers, is promoting the growth of this market. Also with increasing number of companies investing into this market specially in Asia-Pacific, this market is predicted to witness high growth in the near future. Besides the low cost of raw materials is also encouraging its growth. Though strict regulations and norms being laid down by medical associations and concerned authorities over production sites, production and sale quantity and the procurement of raw  material as well as the final product may reduce the growth of this market.
 
Presently north America leads the global excipients market, though Asia-Pacific is also projected to witness a high-growth in the coming future as attributed to the increased number of companies investing into this market,as mentioned above.

The key players in the global excipients market include:

  • Ashland Inc
  • BASF SE
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Roquette
  • Colorcon
  • Avantor Performance Materials
  • FMC Corporation
  • Evonik Industries
  • Lubrizol Corporation.

SEGMENTATIONS IN REPORT:
Excipients By Products:
  • Polymers
  • Alcohols
  • Minerals
  • Gelatin
  • Sugars
  • Others
 
Excipients By Applications:
  • Fillers And Diluents
  • Binders
  • Suspension And Viscosity Agents
  • Coating
  • Solvents
  • Flavoring Agents
  • Capsules
  • Disintegrants
  • Colorants
  • Lubricants And Glidants
  • Preservatives
 
Excipients By Geography:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • MEA

The Global Excipients Market has been exhibited in detail in the following chapters -
Chapter 1 Excipients Market Preface 
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
Chapter 3 Excipients Industry Analysis
Chapter 4 Excipients Market Value Chain Analysis
Chapter 5 Excipients Market Analysis By Products
Chapter 6 Excipients Market Analysis By Applications
Chapter 7 Excipients Market Analysis By Geography
Chapter 8 Competitive Landscape Of Excipients Companies
Chapter 9 Company Profiles Of Excipients Industry
 

Colorcon to build new film coating manufacturing plant in Brazil
Colorcon Inc., a world leader in the development, supply and technical support of specialty excipients formulated film coating systems, modified release technologies, and functional excipients for the pharma industry, announced its investment in a new film coating manufacturing plant in Indaiatuba – São Paulo State, Brazil, supporting the continued growth of the pharmaceutical industry in South America. The construction is scheduled for completion by October 2016 with the production of commercial scale product scheduled for January 2017. Strategically located, the site will produce GMP film coating products for the pharmaceutical and nutritional markets in South America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay.
http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=95022&sid=2
 
Eli Lilly launches Taltz in US market for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis treatment
Eli Lilly and Company announced that Taltz (ixekizumab) injection 80 mg/mL for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis is made available by prescription order through a contracted network of specialty pharmacies in the United States. Lilly is also offering patient support programmes to help ensure eligible patients have access to Taltz and available resources.  Taltz was approved by the US FDA in March 2016 for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates for systematic therapy or phototherapy. Taltz should not be used in patients with previous hypersensitivity reaction, such as anaphylaxis, to ixekizumab or to any of the excipients. Taltz is designed to specifically target IL-17A, a protein that plays a role in driving underlying inflammation in psoriasis.
http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=94956&sid=2
 
Dow India has multiple assets with an unmatched product mix of excipients worldwide
Dow Pharma and Food Solutions has launched an excipient, Methocel DC2, which reduces manufacturing costs and development time by 60 per cent. Savindu Kudrigikar, GM- Pharma Marketing, India, Dow Pharma & Food Solutions, states the outlook, defining trends, growth opportunities and new launches.
http://www.financialexpress.com/article/pharma/pharma-ally/%EF%BB%BFdow-india-has-multiple-assets-with-an-unmatched-product-mix-of-excipients-worldwide/34080/
 
BASF Extends Kollicoat Excipient Line
Kollicoat MAE 100-55 from BASF can be used as a direct substitute in commercial enteric pharmaceutical formulations. Kollicoat MAE 100-55, introduced by BASF, is a functional excipient for instant and modified release drugs that can replace comparable pH >5.5 enteric release materials in commercial formulations. The coating polymer matches the release profile and complies with applicable regulatory monographs and can be used without re-registration. The size of the dried powder particles delivers dust-free handling, and the product provides equivalent drug release as existing comparable products in the market.
http://www.pharmtech.com/basf-extends-kollicoat-excipient-line
 
IDEAL CURES becomes the First Indian Excipients Company to receive EXCiPACT™ Certification
IDEAL CURES PVT. LTD. is well known in the pharmaceutical excipients industry for a long time. IDEAL CURES PVT. LTD. becomes the first Indian company to receive EXCiPACT™ certification for its two manufacturing sites one at Jammu for film coating materials (INSTACOAT™, INSTANUTE™, INSTASPRAY™ and INSTAMASK™), Specialty products (Ecocool Extended Cooling Boosters - ECOCOOL™) and Neutral Spheres- ESPHERES™.  
http://uk.reuters.com/article/ideal-cures-pvt-ltd-idUKnBw045386a+100+BSW20150504
 
Colorcon expands Indian excipients site to capture generics market
Colorcon opened an expanded facility in Goa, India to scale up production of table coatings and excipients for pharmaceutical manufacturers in South Asia. The company has expanded the site to meet the increasing demand from local and multinational companies driven by greater access to medicine in the region. The Goa site will supply mostly generics clients, due to growing global demand for un-branded medicines and India’s sizeable market share of generics manufacturing.
http://nrsadvisors.com/colorcon-expands-indian-excipients-site-to-capture-generics-market/
 
Excipient industry group IPEC India launches after delays
Drug excipient makers in India and those serving the market have a dedicated IPEC chapter after the delayed fifth branch of the industry group was finally formally incorporated at the end of January.
http://www.pharma-excipients.ch/2014/03/10/excipient-industry-group-ipec-india-launches-after-delays/
 
Dow-Colorcon alliance launches excipient for pharma industry
Dow India and Colorcon have launched a new excipient, Methocel DC2 cellulose ethers, for the pharmaceutical industry in India. Designed to address productivity challenges, Methocel DC2 helps pharmaceutical companies to lower manufacturing costs by up to 60 percent and shorten development time, while improving tablet quality, claims Dow India.
http://www.business-standard.com/content/b2b-pharma/dow-colorcon-alliance-launches-excipient-for-pharma-industry-114121700034_1.html
 
Colorcon, Inc. Acquires Paulaur Corporation’s Pharmaceutical Sugar Spheres Business
Colorcon, Inc. announced the acquisition of the Pharmaceutical Sugar Spheres product line from Paulaur Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty sugar-based ingredients located in Cranbury, New Jersey. The addition of the Paulaur products complements Colorcon’s Suglets® Sugar Spheres product line and enhances Colorcon’s position as a leading global supplier of sugar spheres for the development of multiparticulate dosages. The agreement is specific to Paulaur sugar spheres sold into the pharmaceutical and nutritional segments globally. Colorcon provides speciality excipients for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications worldwide, and has identified strong synergies between the multiparticulate and film coating businesses. Colorcon is well-positioned to serve pharmaceutical and nutraceutical spheres customers thanks to its range of immediate, delayed and extended release coatings and previous investment in the multiparticulate business.
http://www.reuters.com/article/pa-colorcon-idUSnBw185167a+100+BSW20160118
 
Avantor and Rubicon Research to collaborate on novel excipients
Avantor Performance Materials has signed an agreement with Rubicon Research of Mumbai, India to develop and market a novel gastro-retentive excipient that enables the delivery of molecules with a window of absorption. The US firm says this excipient will enable the industry to develop more options in a niche segment where the benefit of targeted delivery will result in significant therapeutic advantage.
http://www.manufacturingchemist.com/news/article_page/Avantor_and_Rubicon_Research_to_collaborate_on_novel_excipients/81536
 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
1 . PREFACE
       1.1. Report Description
           1.1.1. Objective
           1.1.2. Target Audience
           1.1.3. Unique Selling Proposition (USP) & offerings
       1.2. Research Scope
       1.3. Research Methodology
           1.3.1. Market Research Process
           1.3.2. Market Research Methodology
 
2 . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
       2.1. Highlights of Excipients Market
       2.2. Global Excipients Market Snapshot
 
3 . EXCIPIENTS – INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
       3.1. Introduction
       3.2. Market Drivers of Excipients Market
       3.3. Market Restraints of Excipients Market
       3.4. Opportunities of Excipients Market
       3.5. Trends of Excipients Market
       3.6. Porter’s Five Force Analysis of Excipients Market
       3.7. Excipients Market Attractiveness Analysis
           3.7.1 Market Attractive Analysis by Products
           3.7.2 Market Attractive Analysis by Applications
           3.7.3 Market Attractive Analysis by Region
 
4 . VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
       4.1. Excipients Value Chain Analysis
       4.2. Excipients Raw Material Analysis
           4.2.1. List of Raw Materials
           4.2.2. Excipients Raw Material Manufactures List
           4.2.3. Price Trend of Excipients Key Raw Materials
       4.3. List of Potential Buyers
       4.4. Marketing Channel
           4.4.1. Direct Marketing
           4.4.2. Indirect Marketing
           4.4.3. Marketing Channel Development Trend
 
5 . GLOBAL EXCIPIENTS MARKET ANALYSIS BY PRODUCTS
       5.1 Overview by Products
       5.2 Global Excipients Market Analysis by Products
       5.3 Market Analysis of Polymers by Regions
       5.4 Market Analysis of Alcohols by Regions
       5.5 Market Analysis of Minerals by Regions
       5.6 Market Analysis of Gelatin by Regions
       5.7 Market Analysis of Sugars by Regions
       5.8 Market Analysis of Others by Regions
 
6 . GLOBAL EXCIPIENTS MARKET ANALYSIS BY APPLICATIONS
       6.1 Overview by Applications
       6.2 Global Excipients Market Analysis by Applications
       6.3 Market Analysis of Fillers And Diluents by Regions
       6.4 Market Analysis of Binders by Regions
       6.5 Market Analysis of Suspension And Viscosity Agents by Regions
       6.6 Market Analysis of Coating by Regions
       6.7 Market Analysis of Solvents by Regions
       6.8 Market Analysis of Flavoring Agents by Regions
       6.9 Market Analysis of Capsules by Regions
       6.10. Market Analysis of Disintegrants by Regions
       6.11 Market Analysis of Colorants by Regions
       6.12 Market Analysis of Lubricants And Glidants by Regions
       6.13 Market Analysis of Preservatives by Regions
 
7 . GLOBAL EXCIPIENTS MARKET ANALYSIS BY GEOGRAPHY
       7.1. Regional Outlook
       7.2. Introduction
       7.3. North America
           7.3.1. Overview
           7.3.2. North America Excipients Market Estimate by Market Segment
           7.3.3. North America Excipients Market Estimate by Country
           7.3.4. United State
           7.3.5. Rest of North America
       7.4. Europe
           7.4.1. Overview
           7.4.2. Europe Excipients Market Estimate by Market Segment
           7.4.3. Europe Excipients Market Estimate by Country
           7.4.4. United Kingdom
           7.4.5. France
           7.4.6. Germany
           7.4.7 Rest of Europe
       7.5. Asia Pacific
           7.5.1. Overview
           7.5.2. Asia Pacific Excipients Market Estimate by Market Segment
           7.5.3. Asia Pacific Excipients Market Estimate by Country
           7.5.4. China
           7.5.5. Japan
           7.5.6. India
           7.5.7. Rest of Asia Pacific
       7.6. Latin America
           7.6.1. Overview
           7.6.2. Latin America Excipients Market Estimate by Market Segment
           7.6.3. Latin America Excipients Market Estimate by Country
           7.6.4. Brazil
           7.6.5. Rest of Latin America
       7.7. Middle East & Africa
           7.7.1. Overview
           7.7.2. Middle East & Africa Excipients Market Estimate by Market Segment
           7.7.3. Middle East & Africa Excipients Market Estimate by Country
           7.7.4. Middle East
           7.7.5. Africa
 
8 . COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE OF THE EXCIPIENTS COMPANIES
       8.1. Excipients Market Competition
       8.2. Partnership/Collaboration/Agreement
       8.3. Merger And Acquisitions
       8.4. New Product Launch
       8.5. Other Developments
 
9 . COMPANY PROFILES OF EXCIPIENTS INDUSTRY
       9.1. Company Share Analysis
       9.2. Market Concentration Rate
       9.3. Ashland Inc
           9.3.1. Company Overview
           9.3.2. Financials
           9.3.3. Products
           9.3.4. Recent Developments
       9.4. BASF SE
           9.4.1. Company Overview
           9.4.2. Financials
           9.4.3. Products
           9.4.4. Recent Developments
       9.5. The Dow Chemical Company
           9.5.1. Company Overview
           9.5.2. Financials
           9.5.3. Products
           9.5.4. Recent Developments
       9.6. Roquette
           9.6.1. Company Overview
           9.6.2. Financials
           9.6.3. Products
           9.6.4. Recent Developments
       9.7. Colorcon
           9.7.1. Company Overview
           9.7.2. Financials
           9.7.3. Products
           9.7.4. Recent Developments
       9.8. Avantor Performance Materials
           9.8.1. Company Overview
           9.8.2. Financials
           9.8.3. Products
           9.8.4. Recent Developments
       9.9. FMC Corporation
           9.9.1. Company Overview
           9.9.2. Financials
           9.9.3. Products
           9.9.4. Recent Developments
       9.10. Evonik Industries
           9.10.1. Company Overview
           9.10.2. Financials
           9.10.3. Products
           9.10.4. Recent Developments
       9.11. Lubrizol Corporation
           9.11.1. Company Overview
           9.11.2. Financials
           9.11.3. Products
           9.11.4. Recent Developments
 
 *Note - in company profiling, financial details and recent development are subject to availability or might not be covered in case of private companies
 
LIST OF TABLES

  • Global Excipients Market Snapshot
  • Drivers of The Global Excipients Market Impact Analysis
  • Restraints of The Global Excipients Market Impact Analysis
  • List of Raw Material
  • List of Raw Material Manufactures
  • List of Potential Buyers
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Polymers by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Alcohols by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Minerals by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Gelatin by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Sugars by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Others by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis by Applications (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Fillers And Diluents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Binders by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Suspension And Viscosity Agents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Coating by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Solvents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Flavoring Agents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Capsules by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Disintegrants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Colorants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Lubricants And Glidants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Preservatives by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market by Geography (USD MN)
  • North America Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • North America Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • North America Excipients Market Estimate by Country (USD MN)
  • United State Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • United State Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Rest of North America Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Rest of North America Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Europe Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Europe Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • United Kingdom Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • United Kingdom Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • France Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • France Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Germany Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Germany Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Rest of Europe Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Rest of Europe Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Asia Pacific Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Asia Pacific Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Asia Pacific Excipients Market Estimate by Country (USD MN)
  • China Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • China Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Japan Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Japan Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • India Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • India Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Rest of Asia Pacific Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Rest of Asia Pacific Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Latin America Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Latin America Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Latin America Excipients Market Estimate by Country (USD MN)
  • Brazil Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Brazil Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Rest of Latin America Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Rest of Latin America Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Middle East & Africa Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Middle East & Africa Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Middle East & Africa Excipients Market Estimate by Country (USD MN)
  • Middle East Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Middle East Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Africa Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Africa Excipients Market Estimate by Applications (USD MN)
  • Partnership/Collaboration/Agreement
  • Mergers And Acquisiton
  • New Product Launch
  • Other Developments
  • Company Market Share Analysis, 2019
 
LIST OF FIGURES
  • Research Scope of Excipients Report
  • Market Research Process
  • Market Research Methodology
  • Global Excipients Market Size, by Region (USD MN)
  • Porters Five Forces Analysis
  • Market Attractiveness Analysis by Products
  • Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
  • Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis by Products (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Polymers by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Alcohols by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Minerals by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Gelatin by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Sugars by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Others by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis by Applications (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Fillers And Diluents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Binders by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Suspension And Viscosity Agents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Coating by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Solvents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Flavoring Agents by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Capsules by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Disintegrants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Colorants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Lubricants And Glidants by Geography (USD MN)
  • Global Excipients Market Analysis in Preservatives by Geography (USD MN)
  • Latin America Excipients Market by Revenue
  • Middle East & Africa Excipients Market by Revenue
  • Recent Development in Excipients Industry
  • Company Market Share Analysis, 2019

 
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