Global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients market size is predicted to grow from US$ 1493 million in 2025 to US$ 2070 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2025 to 2031.

Pharmaceutical lubricant excipients are excipients that play a lubricating role in pharmaceutical preparations. They typically have a low coefficient of friction and can form a lubricating layer between drug particles or between drugs and production equipment, thereby reducing friction and making it easier to process, mix, and compress drugs into tablets. Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients can also prevent drugs from adhering or wearing during the tablet pressing process, improving the appearance quality and stability of the drugs. Common pharmaceutical lubricant excipients include magnesium stearate, talc, and polyethylene glycol. The selection and usage amount of these excipients need to be determined based on the characteristics of the drugs and the production process to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the drugs.

United States market for Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.

China market for Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients is estimated to increase from US$ million in 2024 to US$ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % from 2025 through 2031.

Global key Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients players cover Sigachi Industries, BASF, Merck, SPI Pharma, JRS Pharma, etc. In terms of revenue, the global two largest companies occupied for a share nearly % in 2024.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients sales for 2025 through 2031. With Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Hydrophobic Lubricants
Hydrophilic Lubricants

Segmentation by Application:
Tablets
Capsules
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Sigachi Industries
BASF
Merck
SPI Pharma
JRS Pharma
CD Formulation
Protheragen-ING
Freund
DC Fine Chemicals SL
Gattefosse
Lubrizol
Kerry Group
ABITEC
Syensqo

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients market?

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Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Pharmaceutical Lubricant Excipients break out by Type, by Application?

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