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Meningococcal Vaccine Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Market Participants, Regions, Technology, Product Type

Publisher Prof-Research
Published Sep 27, 2025
Length 87 Pages
SKU # PROF20427244

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Meningococcal Vaccine Market Summary

The meningococcal vaccine market forms a critical pillar of the preventive immunology sector, safeguarding against Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, B, C, W, and Y that cause invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), a life-threatening bacterial infection leading to meningitis or septicemia. IMD strikes rapidly, with 1 in 6 cases fatal and 1 in 5 survivors facing severe sequelae like amputations, hearing loss, or neurological impairment, disproportionately burdening children under 5 and adolescents. Market hallmarks include multivalent formulations offering decade-long immunity via T-cell memory, a transition from polysaccharide to conjugate vaccines enhancing herd effects, and emphasis on outbreak-prone regions through WHO-prequalified products. Innovation prioritizes 4- or 5-valent combinations reducing dosing schedules, protein-based options for neonates, and adjuvanted designs boosting immunogenicity in infants. The sector grapples with variable serogroup epidemiology—B dominant in Europe/North America, A in Africa's meningitis belt—and cold-chain dependencies in low-resource settings. Government stockpiles and school mandates drive uptake, yet vaccine hesitancy and counterfeit risks persist. By 2025, the global meningococcal vaccine market is estimated to be valued between USD 1.8 billion and USD 3.6 billion, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% to 4.5% through 2030. Expansion is fueled by adolescent booster recommendations, epidemic control initiatives, and adult indications amid rising travel-related cases, tempered by post-pandemic fatigue and supply constraints.

Regional Market Trends
Meningococcal vaccine market trajectories vary by region, shaped by IMD incidence, immunization infrastructure, and epidemic histories.
● North America: With a CAGR of 2.0%–4.0%, the United States leads consumption via CDC adolescent schedules and college mandates, emphasizing serogroup B coverage amid sporadic outbreaks.
● Europe: Growing at a CAGR of 1.5%–3.5%, the United Kingdom and Italy drive demand through national programs targeting infants and teens, with EU tenders supporting multivalent uptake.
● Asia-Pacific: Projected CAGR of 3.0%–5.0%, China and India propel growth via expanded EPI inclusions and urban serogroup surveillance, addressing rising W cases.
● Latin America: At a CAGR of 2.5%–4.5%, Brazil and Argentina benefit from PAHO-backed campaigns, focusing on conjugate introductions in indigenous communities.
● Middle East and Africa (MEA): Exhibiting a CAGR of 2.0%–4.0%, sub-Saharan Africa's meningitis belt, including Nigeria and Ethiopia, dominates via MenAfriVac rollouts, with Saudi Arabia's Hajj requirements boosting pentavalent demand despite logistical hurdles.

Type Analysis
The market segments by type, encompassing conjugation technologies and protein innovations for broad serogroup protection and age flexibility.
● Conjugate vaccines: Linking polysaccharides to carrier proteins like CRM197 (Menveo by GSK), conjugates elicit robust T-dependent responses in toddlers, trending toward 4CMenB-MenACWY hybrids for single-dose efficiency and 90% seroprotection.
● Recombinant protein vaccines: Factor H binding protein-based (Bexsero by GSK), these target serogroup B via outer membrane vesicles, excelling in neonates with adjuvants enhancing cross-reactivity; developments focus on broad-spectrum OMV formulations against hypervirulent strains.
● Combination conjugate and recombinant protein vaccines: Integrating both (e.g., Penbraya by Pfizer), these penta-valent options simplify schedules, trending in high-burden areas for cost savings and compliance, with Phase IV data showing 95% effectiveness against diverse clones.

Company Profiles
● GlaxoSmithKline: GSK leads with Bexsero (MenB) and Menveo (MenACWY), its cornerstone meningococcal portfolio generating USD 1.2-1.6 billion in 2024 revenues, up double-digits amid European tenders and Bexsero surpassing USD 1 billion annually. Total vaccines sales contributed to GSK's USD 38 billion overall.
● Sanofi: Sanofi's MenQuadfi (MenACWY) and Menactra emphasize conjugate technology, with 2024 meningitis segment sales at €249 million, reflecting U.S. CDC shifts and pediatric expansions down to 6 weeks.
● Pfizer: Pfizer's Nimenrix (MenACWY) and Penbraya (penta-valent) target combination markets, with projections for USD 606 million by 2030, integrated into Pfizer's USD 63.6 billion 2024 revenues.
● Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd.: As a Chinese innovator, Zhifei focuses on affordable MenACWY conjugates for domestic and Belt-and-Road exports.
● Cansino Biologics Inc.: Cansino develops recombinant MenB candidates, leveraging adenovirus platforms for rapid deployment in Asia.
● Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd.: Walvax advances low-cost polysaccharide vaccines, targeting emerging market tenders.

Industry Value Chain Analysis
The meningococcal vaccine value chain spans microbial antigen engineering to global immunization campaigns, underscoring public-private synergies. It initiates with R&D, utilizing bacterial genomics to sequence hyperinvasive lineages and design conjugates via glycoengineering, advancing through immunogenicity trials in outbreak simulations and WHO prequalification. Manufacturing involves fermentation of N. meningitidis in biosafety level 2 facilities, conjugation chemistry for protein-polysaccharide linkage, and aseptic filling with aluminum adjuvants, often via WHO-approved CDMOs for surge capacity. Supply chains prioritize antigen stability testing and lyophilization for tropical climates, with GAVI alliances buffering volumes for low-income countries. Regulatory processes include EMA/WHO fast-tracks for epidemics, followed by lot-release pharmacovigilance via VAERS-like systems. Marketing engages pediatricians and public health ministries through evidence dossiers on herd immunity thresholds (80-90%), distributed via UNICEF tenders and cold-chain pharmacies. End-delivery integrates school clinics and mobile units, with digital trackers for coverage monitoring. Leaders like GSK integrate upstream antigen production with downstream logistics, while Chinese firms like Zhifei optimize generics for affordability, addressing the chain's USD 500-800 million development costs and equity imperatives in epidemic belts.

Opportunities and Challenges
Opportunities:
● Penta-Valent Adoption: 5-in-1 formulations could halve doses in adolescents, capturing USD 1 billion in U.S./EU markets by simplifying compliance.
● Epidemic Prevention: MenAfriVac extensions in Africa's belt offer scalable impact, with GAVI funding unlocking 20-30% volume surges.
● Adult Expansion: Travel and outbreak boosters in Asia-Pacific tap aging demographics, with recombinant tweaks enhancing durability.
● Tech Integration: mRNA platforms for universal Men vaccines could preempt variants, aligning with post-COVID manufacturing.
Challenges:
● Serogroup Shifts: Emerging X and non-B strains erode coverage, requiring vigilant surveillance amid delayed strain replacements.
● Supply Bottlenecks: Cold-chain failures in MEA cause 20% wastage, exacerbated by raw material dependencies on few suppliers.
● Hesitancy Barriers: Misinformation in Europe/Asia limits uptake to 70-80%, demanding targeted education amid anti-vax trends.
● Cost Containment: Pricing at USD 50-100/dose strains LMIC budgets, with tender competition pressuring margins despite volume pledges.

Table of Contents

87 Pages
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Abbreviation and Acronyms
Chapter 3 Preface
3.1 Research Scope
3.2 Research Sources
3.2.1 Data Sources
3.2.2 Assumptions
3.3 Research Method
Chapter Four Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Classification/Types
4.3 Application/End Users
Chapter 5 Market Trend Analysis
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Drivers
5.3 Restraints
5.4 Opportunities
5.5 Threats
Chapter 6 Industry Chain Analysis
6.1 Upstream/Suppliers Analysis
6.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Analysis
6.2.1 Technology Analysis
6.2.2 Cost Analysis
6.2.3 Market Channel Analysis
6.3 Downstream Buyers/End Users
Chapter 7 Latest Market Dynamics
7.1 Latest News
7.2 Merger and Acquisition
7.3 Planned/Future Project
7.4 Policy Dynamics
Chapter 8 Historical and Forecast Meningococcal Vaccine Market in North America (2020-2030)
8.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
8.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
8.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
8.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
8.5 Key Countries Analysis
8.5.1 United States
8.5.2 Canada
Chapter 9 Historical and Forecast Meningococcal Vaccine Market in South America (2020-2030)
9.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
9.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
9.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
9.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
9.5 Key Countries Analysis
Chapter 10 Historical and Forecast Meningococcal Vaccine Market in Asia & Pacific (2020-2030)
10.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
10.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
10.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
10.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
10.5 Key Countries Analysis
10.5.1 China
10.5.2 India
10.5.3 Japan
10.5.4 South Korea
10.5.5 Southest Asia
10.5.6 Australia
Chapter 11 Historical and Forecast Meningococcal Vaccine Market in Europe (2020-2030)
11.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
11.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
11.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
11.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
11.5 Key Countries Analysis
11.5.1 Germany
11.5.2 France
11.5.3 United Kingdom
11.5.4 Italy
11.5.5 Spain
11.5.6 Belgium
11.5.7 Netherlands
11.5.8 Austria
11.5.9 Poland
11.5.10 Russia
Chapter 12 Historical and Forecast Meningococcal Vaccine Market in MEA (2020-2030)
12.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
12.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
12.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
12.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
12.5 Key Countries Analysis
Chapter 13 Summary For Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market (2020-2025)
13.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
13.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Market by End Use
13.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
13.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Chapter 14 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Forecast (2025-2030)
14.1 Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size Forecast
14.2 Meningococcal Vaccine Application Forecast
14.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
14.4 Meningococcal Vaccine Type Forecast
Chapter 15 Analysis of Global Key Vendors
15.1 GlaxoSmithKline
15.1.1 Company Profile
15.1.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.1.3 SWOT Analysis of GlaxoSmithKline
15.1.4 GlaxoSmithKline Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
15.2 Sanofi
15.2.1 Company Profile
15.2.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.2.3 SWOT Analysis of Sanofi
15.2.4 Sanofi Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
15.3 Pfizer
15.3.1 Company Profile
15.3.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.3.3 SWOT Analysis of Pfizer
15.3.4 Pfizer Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
15.4 Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd.
15.4.1 Company Profile
15.4.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.4.3 SWOT Analysis of Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd.
15.4.4 Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
15.5 Cansino Biologics Inc.
15.5.1 Company Profile
15.5.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.5.3 SWOT Analysis of Cansino Biologics Inc.
15.5.4 Cansino Biologics Inc. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
15.6 Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd.
15.6.1 Company Profile
15.6.2 Main Business and Meningococcal Vaccine Information
15.6.3 SWOT Analysis of Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd.
15.6.4 Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
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Tables and Figures
Table Abbreviation and Acronyms
Table Research Scope of Meningococcal Vaccine Report
Table Data Sources of Meningococcal Vaccine Report
Table Major Assumptions of Meningococcal Vaccine Report
Figure Market Size Estimated Method
Figure Major Forecasting Factors
Figure Meningococcal Vaccine Picture
Table Meningococcal Vaccine Classification
Table Meningococcal Vaccine Applications
Table Drivers of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Restraints of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Opportunities of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Threats of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table COVID-19 Impact for Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Raw Materials Suppliers
Table Different Production Methods of Meningococcal Vaccine
Table Cost Structure Analysis of Meningococcal Vaccine
Table Key End Users
Table Latest News of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Merger and Acquisition
Table Planned/Future Project of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table Policy of Meningococcal Vaccine Market
Table 2020-2030 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Figure 2020-2030 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Revenue
Table 2020-2025 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Market Share
Table 2020-2030 North America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2030 United States Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Canada Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Figure 2020-2030 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Revenue
Table 2020-2025 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Market Share
Table 2020-2030 South America Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Figure 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Revenue
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Market Share
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2030 China Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 India Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Japan Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 South Korea Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Australia Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Figure 2020-2030 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Revenue
Table 2020-2025 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Market Share
Table 2020-2030 Europe Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2030 Germany Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 France Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 United Kingdom Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Italy Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Spain Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Belgium Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Netherlands Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Austria Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Poland Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 Russia Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Table 2020-2030 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size
Figure 2020-2030 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Revenue
Table 2020-2025 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Key Players Market Share
Table 2020-2030 MEA Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size Share by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Key Vendors Revenue
Figure 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and Growth Rate
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Key Vendors Market Share
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2020-2025 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share by Type
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size Share by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Key Vendors Revenue
Figure 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size and Growth Rate
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Key Vendors Market Share
Table 2025-2030 Global Meningococcal Vaccine Market Size by Type
Table 2025-2030 Meningococcal Vaccine Global Market Share by Type
Table GlaxoSmithKline Information
Table SWOT Analysis of GlaxoSmithKline
Table 2020-2025 GlaxoSmithKline Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 GlaxoSmithKline Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 GlaxoSmithKline Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
Table Sanofi Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Sanofi
Table 2020-2025 Sanofi Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 Sanofi Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Sanofi Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
Table Pfizer Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Pfizer
Table 2020-2025 Pfizer Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 Pfizer Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Pfizer Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
Table Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd. Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd.
Table 2020-2025 Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
Table Cansino Biologics Inc. Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Cansino Biologics Inc.
Table 2020-2025 Cansino Biologics Inc. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 Cansino Biologics Inc. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Cansino Biologics Inc. Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
Table Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd.
Table 2020-2025 Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue Gross Profit Margin
Figure 2020-2025 Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Revenue and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd. Meningococcal Vaccine Market Share
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