Pharmaceutical Packaging in the US by Product and Market, 12th Edition
US demand for pharmaceutical packaging products is projected to increase 5.1 percent per year to $25.6 billion in 2021. Growth will follow trends in the development, production, and consumption of ethical and over-the-counter medicines. As new, advanced therapies reach the market and pharmaceuticals extend indications, packaging will play an increasingly important role in drug delivery and security, the preservation of drug quality and integrity, and patient drug adherence.
This report covers pharmaceutical packaging product demand by type and market, along with a discussion of overall trends in pharmaceuticals. Data for most products are given in dollar value and units.
Pharmaceutical packaging products covered in the study include:
Plastic and Glass Bottles
Blister Packaging
Parenteral Containers
Prefillable Inhalers
Other Primary Containers (including pouches and tubes)
Closures
Secondary Containers
Labels
Packaging Accessories
Markets for pharmaceutical packaging products include:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Contract packaging
Retail and institution pharmacies
Other (including drug distributors mail order pharmacies)
Scope of the Report
This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US pharmaceutical packaging market including key trends in products, applications, and market segmentation. Historical data are provided for 2006, 2011, and 2016 with forecasts for 2021. Data are provided in both units and dollar value. Also included is an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Table Figure 1-1 | Key Trends in the US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market
- OVERVIEW
- Key Findings
- Table Figure 2-1 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market Trends
- Demand Outlook
- Total Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand
- Table Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand by Product Segment, 2006 - 2021
- Primary Containers
- Secondary Packaging
- International Outlook
- Total Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand
- Pharmaceutical Industry Trends
- Overview
- Demand Patterns
- Table Pharmaceutical Demand by Therapeutic Class, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 2-2 | Pharmaceutical Demand by Therapeutic Class, 2016
- Table Pharmaceutical Demand by Dosage Formulation, 2006 - 2021
- Table Pharmaceutical Demand by Distribution Class, 2006 - 2021
- Table Pharmaceutical Demand by Commercial Class, 2006 - 2021
- Pharmaceutical & Related Packaging Regulation
- Key Pharmaceutical Packaging Issues
- Pharmaceutical Packaging Raw Materials
- Usage Patterns
- Plastic Resins
- Table Plastic Resin Applications in Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Paper & Paperboard
- Glass Materials
- Aluminum Foil
- Other Raw Materials
- Key Findings
- PRIMARY CONTAINERS
- Key Findings
- Table Figure 3-1 | Trends in Primary Pharmaceutical Containers
- Demand Outlook
- Table Primary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-2 | Primary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Type, 2016
- Plastic & Glass Bottles
- Demand Patterns
- Table Primary Plastic & Glass Pharmaceutical Bottle Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Plastic Pharmaceutical Bottles
- Table Primary Plastic Pharmaceutical Bottle Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-3 | Plastic Pharmaceutical Bottle Demand by Type, 2016
- Table Standard Plastic Pharmaceutical Bottle Demand by Application, 2006 - 2021
- Table Plastic Pharmaceutical Dispensing Bottle Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Table Plastic Pharmaceutical Jar Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Table Plastic Pharmaceutical Can Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Glass Pharmaceutical Bottles
- Table Glass Pharmaceutical Bottle Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Demand Patterns
- Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging
- Demand Patterns
- Blister Packaging Formats
- Table Primary Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Demand by Format, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-4 | Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Demand by Format, 2016
- Applications
- Table Primary Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Demand by Application, 2006 - 2021
- Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Suppliers
- Parenteral Containers
- Demand Patterns
- Table Primary Parenteral Container Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-5 | Parenteral Container Demand by Type, 2016
- Prefillable Syringes
- Table Prefillable Syringe Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Insulin Pens on the Market
- Parenteral Vials
- Table Parenteral Vial Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- IV Containers
- Table IV Container Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-6 | IV Container Demand by Type, 2016
- Parenteral Ampuls
- Table Parenteral Ampul Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Demand Patterns
- Prefillable Inhalers
- Demand Patterns
- Table Prefillable Inhaler Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Metered Dose Inhalers
- Dry Powder Inhalers
- Demand Patterns
- Other Primary Pharmaceutical Containers
- Demand Patterns
- Table Other Primary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Pouches
- Table Primary Pharmaceutical Pouch Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-7 | Pharmaceutical Pouch Demand by Type, 2016
- Medication Tubes
- Table Primary Medication Tube Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 3-8 | Medication Tube Demand by Type, 2016
- Miscellaneous Primary Pharmaceutical Containers
- Table Miscellaneous Primary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Demand Patterns
- Key Findings
- SECONDARY PACKAGING
- Key Findings
- Table Figure 4-1 | Trends in Secondary Pharmaceutical Packaging Products
- Demand Forecast
- Table Secondary Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 4-2 | Secondary Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand by Product Group, 2016
- Pharmaceutical Closures
- Demand Patterns
- Table Pharmaceutical Closure Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 4-3 | Pharmaceutical Closure Demand by Product Group, 2016
- Specialty Pharmaceutical Closures
- Table Specialty Pharmaceutical Closure Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Child-Resistant Closures
- Table Child-Resistant Pharmaceutical Closure Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Standard Pharmaceutical Closures
- Table Standard Pharmaceutical Closure Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Pharmaceutical Closure Suppliers
- Demand Patterns
- Secondary Pharmaceutical Containers
- Demand Patterns
- Table Secondary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Product Group, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 4-4 | Secondary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Product Group, 2016
- Folding Paperboard Boxes & Cartons
- Table Folding Pharmaceutical Box & Carton Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Corrugated Shipping Containers
- Table Corrugated Pharmaceutical Shipping Container Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Prescription Vials
- Table Prescription Vial Demand, 2006 - 2021
- Other Secondary Pharmaceutical Containers
- Table Other Secondary Pharmaceutical Container Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Demand Patterns
- Pharmaceutical Labels
- Demand Patterns
- Table Pharmaceutical Label Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 4-5 | Pharmaceutical Label Demand by Product Group, 2016
- Pressure-Sensitive Labels
- Heat-Shrink Labels
- Other Pharmaceutical Labels
- Label Security Features
- Table Pharmaceutical Label Demand by Security Feature, 2006 - 2021
- Demand Patterns
- Packaging Accessories
- Demand Patterns
- Table Pharmaceutical Packaging Accessories Demand by Type, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 4-6 | Pharmaceutical Packaging Accessories Demand, 2016
- Package Inserts
- Shrink Materials
- Intelligent Components
- Tamper-Evident Seals
- Desiccants
- Other Packaging Accessories
- Demand Patterns
- Key Findings
- MARKETS
- Key Findings
- Table Figure 5-1 | Key Trends in Pharmaceutical Packaging Markets
- Markets Overview
- Table Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand by Market, 2006 - 2021
- Table Figure 5-2 | Pharmaceutical Packaging Demand by Market, 2016
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Overview
- Product Demand Patterns
- Companies & Packaging Strategies
- Contract Packaging
- Demand Forecast
- Companies & Supply Chain
- Retail Pharmacy
- Institutional Pharmacy
- Other Markets
- Key Findings
- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
- Key Findings & Industry Composition
- Table Pharmaceutical Packaging Product Sales by Company, 2016
- Market Share
- Table Figure 6-1 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Merchant Market Share by Company, 2016
- Table Figure 6-2 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-3 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Second Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-4 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Third Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-5 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Fourth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-6 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Fifth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-7 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Sixth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-8 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Seventh Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-9 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Eighth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-10 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Ninth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-11 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Tenth Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-12 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Eleventh Leading Supplier
- Table Figure 6-13 | US Pharmaceutical Packaging Market: Twelfth Leading Supplier
- Acquisitions & Divestitures
- Table Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
- Licensing & Related Agreements
- Table Selected Cooperative Agreements
- Competitive Strategies
- Overview
- Packaging Product Suppliers
- Contract Packaging & Services
- Marketing & Distribution
- Product Development
- Table Recently Introduced Pharmaceutical Packaging Products
- Manufacturing
- List of Industry Participants
- Key Findings & Industry Composition
- APPENDIX
- Scope
- Table Study Scope: Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Table Relevant Industry Codes
- Methodology
- Sources
- Associations & Agencies
- Related Freedonia Group Studies
- Definitions
- Abbreviations
- Table Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
- Macroeconomic Assumptions
- Economic Environment
- Table Macroeconomic Indicators, 2006 - 2021
- Demographic Trends
- Table Population & Households, 2006 - 2021
- Economic Environment
- Scope
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