Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size study, by Product (Hardgel Capsules, Softgel Capsules), by Raw Material (Gelatin, Hypromellose Capsules (HPMC)), by Application (Cough and Cold Preparations, Cardiovascular Therapy Drugs, Health Supplements, Vitami

Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size study, by Product (Hardgel Capsules, Softgel Capsules), by Raw Material (Gelatin, Hypromellose Capsules (HPMC)), by Application (Cough and Cold Preparations, Cardiovascular Therapy Drugs, Health Supplements, Vitamin and Dietary Supplements, Other Therapeutic Applications), by End-user (Pharmaceutical Companies, Nutraceutical Companies, Cosmeceutical Companies, Contract Manufacturing Organizations) and Regional Forecasts 2024-2032


The Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market is valued approximately USD 1,542.37 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 2.9% over the forecast period 2024-2032. A Liquid Filled Capsule (LFC) is a type of capsule used in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, containing liquid medication or supplements. These capsules provide precise dosing, improved bioavailability, and ease of swallowing compared to solid forms. LFCs are often employed for drugs that are poorly soluble, heat-sensitive, or require a quick onset of action. They are used in various applications, including pain management, vitamins, essential oils, and other health supplements, enhancing the stability and effectiveness of the encapsulated substances.

Growing consumer attention on health & wellness and general awareness of the benefits of dietary supplements and healthier lifestyles are propelling the market. Liquid capsule formulations are easier to swallow and absorb more quickly in the body than tablet formulations. Hence, liquid-filled capsules are becoming increasingly popular as dietary supplements in the nutraceutical industry.

The market for liquid capsule-filling machines is further expected to surge due to rising healthcare costs, population growth, and adoption of liquid-filled capsules. The machines' low maintenance requirements and rising disposable income are anticipated to help fuel the market value. Growing consumer attention on health & wellness and general awareness of the benefits of dietary supplements and healthier lifestyles are propelling the market. Liquid capsule formulations are easier to swallow and absorb more quickly in the body than tablet formulations. Hence, liquid-filled capsules are becoming increasingly popular as dietary supplements in the nutraceutical industry.

Moreover, other factors influencing liquid-filled capsule market expansion include the growing requirement for product standardization, the need for acceptable hygiene, and the increasing use of automated & sophisticated technology. Furthermore, the market for liquid-filled capsules is projected to rise due to ongoing technological advancements. The market for liquid-filled capsules has grown as a result of the expansion of the nutraceutical industry. Vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional supplements are frequently delivered in liquid-filled capsule form, which is in line with the rising consumer interest in health & wellness.

Improvements in encapsulation techniques and quality control procedures, among other advancements in capsule manufacturing technology, have increased the productivity and dependability of creating liquid-filled capsules. By achieving quality requirements and enhancing production capacities, this has helped the market to flourish. Liquid-filled capsules have become widely used due to the requirement for specific drug delivery methods and the movement toward personalized medicine. These capsules provide customization in terms of dosages, combinations, and release profiles to cater to the specific needs of each patient. Higher-quality liquid-filled capsules have resulted from improvements in the accuracy and efficiency of the encapsulation process brought about by advancements in capsule manufacturing technologies. The use of substitute materials for capsule shells has increased, particularly to satisfy the needs of vegetarian and vegan customers. Alternatives to conventional gelatin, such as plant-based gelatin, are gaining traction in the market. However, the price of raw materials is set to affect the final cost of producing liquid-filled capsules, particularly if they are specialized or alternative capsule materials. Compared to conventional solid dosage forms, producing liquid-filled capsules is estimated to be more complex, which is set to provide manufacturing difficulties. Getting new formulations approved and meeting strict regulatory criteria is anticipated to take time, which is anticipated to delay the release of liquid-filled capsule products.

The key regions considered for the Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. North America is a dominating region in the Liquid Filled Capsule Market in terms of revenue. The growth of the Liquid Filled Capsule Market in North America is driven by increasing demand for dietary supplements, advances in capsule filling technology, rising health consciousness, and a preference for convenience in supplement intake. Additionally, the expanding pharmaceutical industry and innovation in capsule formulations support market expansion. Whereas, the market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period 2024-2032

Major market players included in this report are:

Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients

Aenova Group

Fuji Capsule Co., Ltd

Catalent, Inc.

EuroCaps Ltd

Guangdong Yichao Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Captek Softgel International Inc.

Soft Gel Technologies Inc.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Patheon)

Delpharm Evreux

Curtis Health Caps

CapsCanada

Altasciences

Fermentis Life Sciences

ACG

The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:

By Product:
• Hardgel Capsules
• Softgel Capsules

By Raw Material:
• Gelatin
• Hypromellose Capsules (HPMC)

By Application:
• Cough and Cold Preparations
• Cardiovascular Therapy Drugs
• Health Supplements
• Vitamin and Dietary Supplements
• Other Therapeutic Applications

By End-user:
• Pharmaceutical Companies
• Nutraceutical Companies
• Cosmeceutical Companies
• Contract Manufacturing Organizations

By Region:
• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• ROE
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• RoAPAC
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• RoLA
• Middle East & Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• RoMEA

Years considered for the study are as follows:
• Historical year – 2022
• Base year – 2023
• Forecast period – 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:
• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

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Chapter 1. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Executive Summary
1.1. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
1.3.1. By Product
1.3.2. By Raw Material
1.3.3. By Application
1.3.4. By End-user
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Definition and Research Assumptions
2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
2.3.2. Limitations
2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
2.3.3.1. Availability
2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
2.3.3.4. Market Competition
2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer’s Perspective)
2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
2.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Dynamics
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Growing Consumer Attention on Health & Wellness
3.1.2. Advancements in Encapsulation Technology
3.1.3. Expansion of the Nutraceutical Industry
3.2. Market Challenges
3.2.1. High Raw Material Costs
3.2.2. Complex Manufacturing Processes
3.2.3. Stringent Regulatory Approvals
3.3. Market Opportunities
3.3.1. Increasing Demand for Personalized Medicine
3.3.2. Growth in Vegan and Plant-based Products
3.3.3. Innovations in Capsule Manufacturing Technologies
Chapter 4. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Industry Analysis
4.1. Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter’s 5 Force Model
4.1.7. Porter’s 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
4.2.1. Political
4.2.2. Economical
4.2.3. Social
4.2.4. Technological
4.2.5. Environmental
4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunity
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecasts by Product (2022-2032)
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market: Product Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
5.2.1. Hardgel Capsules
5.2.2. Softgel Capsules
Chapter 6. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecasts by Raw Material (2022-2032)
6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market: Raw Material Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
6.2.1. Gelatin
6.2.2. Hypromellose Capsules (HPMC)
Chapter 7. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecasts by Application (2022-2032)
7.1. Segment Dashboard
7.2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market: Application Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
7.2.1. Cough and Cold Preparations
7.2.2. Cardiovascular Therapy Drugs
7.2.3. Health Supplements
7.2.4. Vitamin and Dietary Supplements
7.2.5. Other Therapeutic Applications
Chapter 8. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecasts by End-user (2022-2032)
8.1. Segment Dashboard
8.2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market: End-user Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
8.2.1. Pharmaceutical Companies
8.2.2. Nutraceutical Companies
8.2.3. Cosmeceutical Companies
8.2.4. Contract Manufacturing Organizations
Chapter 9. Global Liquid Filled Capsule Market Size & Forecasts by Region (2022-2032)
9.1. North America Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.1.1. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.1.1.1. Product breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
9.1.1.2. Raw Material breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
9.1.1.3. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
9.1.1.4. End-user breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
9.1.2. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2. Europe Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.1. U.K. Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.2. Germany Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.3. France Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.4. Spain Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.5. Italy Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.2.6. Rest of Europe Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3. Asia-Pacific Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.1. China Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.2. India Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.3. Japan Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.4. Australia Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.5. South Korea Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.4. Latin America Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.4.1. Brazil Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.4.2. Mexico Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.4.3. Rest of Latin America Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.5. Middle East & Africa Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.5.1. Saudi Arabia Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.5.2. South Africa Liquid Filled Capsule Market
9.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Liquid Filled Capsule Market
Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence
10.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
10.1.1. Company 1
10.1.2. Company 2
10.1.3. Company 3
10.2. Top Market Strategies
10.3. Company Profiles
10.3.1. Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients
10.3.1.1. Key Information
10.3.1.2. Overview
10.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
10.3.1.4. Product Summary
10.3.1.5. Market Strategies
10.3.2. Aenova Group
10.3.3. Fuji Capsule Co., Ltd
10.3.4. Catalent, Inc.
10.3.5. EuroCaps Ltd
10.3.6. Guangdong Yichao Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
10.3.7. Captek Softgel International Inc.
10.3.8. Soft Gel Technologies Inc.
10.3.9. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (Patheon)
10.3.10. Delpharm Evreux
10.3.11. Curtis Health Caps
10.3.12. CapsCanada
10.3.13. Altasciences
10.3.14. Fermentis Life Sciences
10.3.15. ACG
Chapter 11. Research Process
11.1. Research Process
11.1.1. Data Mining
11.1.2. Analysis
11.1.3. Market Estimation
11.1.4. Validation
11.1.5. Publishing
11.2. Research AttributesList of Tables
TABLE 1. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, report scope
TABLE 2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market estimates & forecasts by Region 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 3. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market estimates & forecasts by Product 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 4. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market estimates & forecasts by Raw Material 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 5. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by Application, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 6. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by End-user, estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 7. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule market estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 8. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule market by Product, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 9. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule market by Raw Material, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 10. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule market by Application, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 11. U.S. Liquid Filled Capsule market by End-user, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 12. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule market estimates & forecasts, 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 13. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule market by Product, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 14. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule market by Raw Material, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 15. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule market by Application, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
TABLE 16. Canada Liquid Filled Capsule market by End-user, estimates & forecasts 2022-2032 (USD Million)
This list is not complete, the final report does contain more than 100 tables. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.List of Figures
FIGURE 1. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, research methodology
FIGURE 2. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, market estimation techniques
FIGURE 3. Global market size estimates & forecast methods
FIGURE 4. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, key trends 2023
FIGURE 5. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, growth prospects 2022-2032
FIGURE 6. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, Porters 5 force model
FIGURE 7. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, PESTEL analysis
FIGURE 8. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, value chain analysis
FIGURE 9. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by Product, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 10. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by Raw Material, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 11. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by Application, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 12. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market by End-user, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 13. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, regional snapshot 2022 & 2032
FIGURE 14. North America Liquid Filled Capsule market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 15. Europe Liquid Filled Capsule market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 16. Asia Pacific Liquid Filled Capsule market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 17. Latin America Liquid Filled Capsule market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 18. Middle East & Africa Liquid Filled Capsule market 2022 & 2032 (USD Million)
FIGURE 19. Global Liquid Filled Capsule market, company market share analysis (2023)
This list is not complete, the final report does contain more than 50 figures. The list may be updated in the final deliverable.

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