Pharmaceutical Packaging Market by Type (Plastic Bottles, Blister Packs, Vials), Veterinary Vaccine Packaging (Livestock, Aquaculture, Porcine), Drug Delivery (Oral, Pulmonary, Topical), Raw Material (HDPE, LDPE), and Region - Global Forecast to 2021

Pharmaceutical Packaging Market by Type (Plastic Bottles, Blister Packs, Vials), Veterinary Vaccine Packaging (Livestock, Aquaculture, Porcine), Drug Delivery (Oral, Pulmonary, Topical), Raw Material (HDPE, LDPE), and Region - Global Forecast to 2021

“The pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during forecast period, 2016 to 2021.”
The pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to reach USD 94.93 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period, 2016 to 2021. The growth of the pharmaceutical packaging market can be attributed to increased demand from the emerging economies for improved healthcare services and increase in the aging population in developed economies, such as the U.S., the U.K., and Japan, among others. Other key factors driving the growth of the pharmaceutical packaging market are growing urbanization, increasing acceptance of oral administration of drugs, and technological advancements in the field of pharmaceutical packaging such as nanotechnology. However, factors such as, increase in overall packaging costs owing to dynamic regulatory measures, and stringent regulations set by various governing bodies to curb manufacturing of counterfeit medicines in several countries, are expected to restrain the growth of the pharmaceutical packaging market during the forecast period. Owing to relatively long shelf-life and stringent safety standards set for pharmaceutical packaging, the effort put in by pharmaceutical packaging suppliers and their raw material suppliers needs to be thorough and error-free. Moreover, it is required to be child and leakage proof. These factors are expected to restrain the growth of the pharmaceutical packaging market during the forecast period. In addition, counterfeit medicines are a major concern and an important challenge for the pharmaceutical industry.

“Among types, the pre-fillable syringes segment of the pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during forecast period, 2016 to 2021.”
The pre-fillable syringes segment of the pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR from 2016 to 2021. Traditional vials and syringes are prone to dosing errors and as such, it is relatively difficult to achieve better patient compliance rates by using them. Pre-fillable syringes are gaining popularity across the globe, owing to increase in the number of people resorting to self-medication. These syringes are for one-time use and allow easy drug administration. Growing elderly population across the globe, who need regular treatment via dosing, is one of the key drivers for the growth of the pharmaceutical packaging market.

“Among veterinary vaccines, the livestock segment is projected to lead the pharmaceutical packaging market during the forecast period, 2016 to 2021.”
Among veterinary vaccines, the livestock segment is projected to lead the pharmaceutical packaging market during the forecast period. Livestock is mainly bred for food, such as meat and dairy products. Hence, prevention of diseases in livestock is a major concern to obtain healthy food products from these animals.

“The Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, 2016 to 2021.”
Improvement in healthcare systems and increased access to healthcare services in the Asia-Pacific region could offer new opportunities to pharmaceutical packaging providers for growth in the region. The Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical packaging market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, owing to increase in the number of initiatives taken by various governments to promote manufacturing of pharmaceuticals in the region and continuously aging population.

The market sizes estimated in this study have been validated through primary interviews conducted with various industry experts, globally. These primary sources have been divided into three categories:
By Company Type- Tier 1-40%, Tier 2-40%, and Tier 3-20%
By Designation- C Level-10%, Director Level-50%, and Others-40%
By Region- Asia-Pacific-30%, North America-20%, Europe-40%, South America-5%, and Middle East & Africa-5%

The report provides profiles of major market players, such as Amcor Ltd. (Australia), Schott AG (Germany), AptarGroup, Inc. (U.S.), Gerresheimer AG (Germany), Becton, Dickinson and Company (U.S.), and Capsugel Inc. (U.S.), among others and competitive strategies adopted by them to strengthen their position in the market.

RESEARCH COVERAGE
In this report, the pharmaceutical packaging market has been segmented on the basis of type, veterinary vaccine, drug delivery, raw material, and region. The objective of the study is to define, describe, and forecast the pharmaceutical packaging market on the basis of various segmentations and to strategically analyze the market segments with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects, and contribution to the total market.

REASONS TO BUY THE REPORT
The report will help market leaders/new entrants in this market in the following ways:
1. This report segments the pharmaceutical packaging market comprehensively and provides the closest approximations for sizes of all market segments and subsegments across different verticals and regions.
2. This report will help stakeholders in obtaining improved understanding of their competitors and gain insights about their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes detailed information about investments, expansions, new product launches, partnerships, agreements, collaborations, and mergers & acquisitions undertaken by the key players in the pharmaceutical packaging market.