Drug Blister Packaging Market Overview
Drug Blister Packaging Market was valued at US$ 12.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.40% to reach US$ 23.3 Billion by 2034.
Blister Packaging is a plastic packaging used for pharmaceuticals, and small consumer goods. Blister Packaging are mostly made from thermoformed plastics. Blister packaging has backing of paperboard, aluminum foil, and other plastic sheets. Carded and clamshell type of blisters are used in pharmaceutical industries. Drug blister packaging are used for unit dose packaging of capsules, tablets and other related product. Blister packaging provides best damage resistance protective layer to products. Blister packaging used to pack drug samples, and over the counter products (OTC), which are available in pharmacy. Blister packaging are widely used in pharmaceutical industries to ensure the shelf life of medicines and provide damage resistance protective layer. Clamshell packaging are used in packing large variety of products. Polyvinyl chloride is a material used for blister packaging. Full card blister, trapped blister, full-face seal blister, face seal blister are different types of blister packaging. Blister packaging helps in protecting products from external factors like humidity, moisture, & contamination for extended periods of time. Polyvinyl chloride is of low cost and improve barrier properties of packaging by providing excellent protection from moisture and oxygen. Blister pack can hold between 5 to 15 medications per dose. Blister pack are also called as bubble pack or bubble card. Blister packaging provides freshness, design versatility, protection, customization, dosage and serving size, accessibility and visibility. Thickness of blister pack ranges from 0.36 to 0.76 mm. However, increasing investment in pharmaceutical R&D has given positive impact on Drug Blister Packaging market growth.
Drug Blister Packaging Market Dynamics
Rise in prevalence of diseases, disposable income and rate of urbanization
Rise in prevalence of diseases, disposable income and rate of urbanization is one of the leading factors for the Drug Blister Market growth. Prevalence of disease are increasing due to environmental factors like climatic change, zoonosis, and unhealthy lifestyle caused by rising urbanization. Urbanization has given rise in consumption of unhealthy, processed, frozen food, lack of exercise, busy lifestyle, which has led to cause of disease like diabetes, heart diseases, obesity, etc. Rapid economic development has increased westernization of lifestyle like consuming poor nutrition food, smoking, alcohol intake, which has given rise in prevalence of diseases. Rise in population is also the cause of prevalence of diseases. Urbanization has led to health problems like poor nutrition, inadequate sanitation, improper housing conditions, rising slum areas, emergence of infectious diseases, air pollution, etc. Urbanization has also given rise in high rates of depression, mental illness, and anxiety. Climatic change has caused rise in allergic diseases. However, in 2022 according to data obtained by National Center for Health Statistics for U.S. determined 19.2 million number of adults aged 18 and above diagnosed with hay fever in past 12 months and 7.7% people diagnosed with hay fever in past 12 months. Inadequate hygiene at fast food stalls, rising consumption of unhealthy fast food has given rise in infectious diseases. For example, Typhoid and Cholera are transmitted through water and food contaminated with human faeces which contains pathogen Urbanization has given rise in emergence and spread of arboviral disease like Zika virus, Chikungunya, Dengue which are highly adapted in urban areas. Highly connected urban areas and dense areas has become major hotspot in outbreak of disease like SARS and COVID-19. For instance, in 2022, (PMC), determined that climate change has given rise in zoonotic diseases. Zoonosis transmission of infections from animals to human beings has reached 60% of total infectious diseases. Climatic changes has caused variation in rainfall patterns, temperature, climatic disaster, has allowed favorable conditions for increase in vector-borne diseases. Disposable income allows the individual to spend more on health as people are educated and aware about their health. Use of drugs in treatment of diseases has given rise in drug blister packaging market. According to data published by United Nations in 2018, about 55% of the world’s population resided in urban areas, and it is projected that this percentage will increase over the forecast period. However, the growth in disposable income and population in urban areas boosts the demand for drug blister packaging market.
Restrains:
However, there are no any disadvantages but blister packaging takes longer time for process of production which may somewhat restrain the target market growth.
Drug Blister Packaging Market Segmentation
Drug Blister Packaging Market is segmented based on type, technology, application, and region.
Type Insight
On the basis of Type Drug Blister Packaging Market is segmented into Carded, Clamshell. Clamshell type has dominated the target market growth because clamshell packaging make product more visible to consumers, provides protection from improper handling and poor storage conditions.
Technology Insights
On the basis of Technology Drug Blister Packaging Market is segmented into Thermoforming, Cold Forming. Thermoformed blister has dominated the target market growth because it is commonly used in food and medicine packaging.
Application Insights
On the basis of Application Drug Blister Packaging Market is segmented into Capsules, Tablets and others. Capsules has dominated the target market growth because capsules are tasteless, and tablets are bitter in taste. Capsules act faster than tablets as it has more of medication when enters bloodstream makes more effective than tablets.
Regional Insights:
On region the Drug Blister Packaging Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period, owing to growing population, especially in countries such as Europe and Asia Pacific, and technological advancements. Moreover, largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies & exporter, rising government and private sector’s investment in pharmaceutical R&D, low cost of production process, high scale production of branded and generic drugs, is anticipated to increase demand for Drug Blister Packaging in the region.
Report Scope:
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Attribute |
Details |
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Base year for estimation |
2023 |
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Forecast period |
2024 – 2034 |
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Market representation |
Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2024 to 2034 |
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Market Segmentation |
By Type - Carded, Clamshell By Technology - Thermoforming, Cold Forming By Application - Capsules, Tablets and others |
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Regional scope |
North America - U.S., Canada Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa |
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Report coverage |
Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends |
Segments Covered in the Report:
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2022 to 2032. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the Drug Blister Packaging Market report based on type, technology, application, and region:
Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Type:
- Carded
- Clamshell
Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Technology:
- Thermoforming
- Cold Forming
Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Application:
- Capsules
- Tablets
- Others
Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Region:
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- North America
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- U.S.
- Canada
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- Europe
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- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
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- Asia Pacific
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- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- North America
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Drug Blister Packaging Market Key Players
The key players operating the Drug Blister Packaging Market includes,
- Honeywell International Inc.
Honeywell International Inc., is an American company founded in 1906, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Honeywell International Inc., offer product in various sectors like building technologies, aerospace, safety and productivity solutions, performance materials and technologies, etc. Solstice propellant is the leading product of Honeywell.
- Amcor plc.
Amcor plc. Was founded in 1860, which is a public company headquartered in Zurich, Deerfield, Illinosis, U.S. Melbourne, Australia. Amcor plc. is an American-Australian company of packaging. Amcor is a developer, producer, of flexible packaging, specialty cartons, rigid containers, closures & services for pharmaceutical, food & beverage, home and personal care, medical devices, etc.
- Constantia Flexibles
Constantia Flexibles, is a global leader in pharmaceutical and consumer flexible packaging. Constantia Flexibles is the manufacture of tailor made flexible packaging solutions. Constantia Flexibles stands for leading technology, premium positioning, highly efficient production facilities, and customer proximity.
- DuPont de Nemors Inc.,
DuPont de Nemors Inc., was founded in 2017, which is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. DuPont is an American multinational company. DuPont is the developer of polymers like nylon, neoprene, Teflon, kapton, and others. DuPont also develop chemicals like chlorofluorocarbons, paints, and synthetic pigments.
- Sonoco Products Company
Sonoco Products Company was founded in 1899, which is a public company headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina, U.S. Sonoco Products Company is the world’s largest producer of composite cans, cores and tubes. Sonoco Products Company is the leading manufacturer of blow molded plastic containers, engineered molded and extruded plastic products, convenience closures, rigid paperboard containers, consumer and industrial thermoformed plastic packaging, etc.
- WestRock Company
Westrock Company, was founded in 2015, which is a public company headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, U.S. WestRock Company is an American corrugated packaging company and second largest American packaging company. WestRock has become the world’s largest paper & packaging company.
- Winpak Ltd.
Winpak Ltd., was founded in 1977, which is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Winpak Ltd., is a public company. Winpak is the manufacturer and distributor of packaging materials and products which are used in healthcare, perishable food, beverages, etc.
- Huhtamaki PPL Ltd.
Huhtamaki was founded in 1935. Huhtamaki is an Indian multinational company which is specialized in flexible packaging and provides packaging solutions. Huhtamaki is the manufacturer of flexible laminates, specialized pouches, films, packaging machineries, labels, rotogravure cylinders, cartons, shrink sleeves, and tube laminates, etc., for various sectors like pharmaceuticals, personal care, food & beverage and industrial products.
- CCL Industries Inc.
CCL Industries Inc., was founded in 1951, which is a public company headquartered in Toronto, Canada & Framingham, Massachusetts. CCL Industries is the largest label maker in the world. CCL Industries provides labels and packaging products in various sectors like healthcare, consumer product, personal care, industrial, pharmaceutical, electronics, food & beverage, chemical, automotive, etc.
- UFlex Limited
UFlex Limited, is the global leader in polymer sciences. UFlex Limited has become the India’s largest flexible packaging company. UFlex Limited offers different variety of sustainable and value-added products which includes, solvent-free, solvent based, food packaging adhesive, laminating adhesives, water based adhesives, primers, heal seal coatings, flexo & gravure inks, top coats, PU ink binders, etc.
- KlocknerPentaplast Group
KlocknerPentaplast Group was founded in 1965. KlocknerPentaplast Group is the manufacturer of palstics. KlocknerPentaplast Group is the deliverer of sustainable protection of everyday needs. KlocknerPentaplast Group offers blister packaging with innovative films and trays which helps in providing safety of products, safeguard medical devices, medication, helps in avoiding wastage of food, and also helps in protecting integrity of countless durable products with pharmaceutical packaging.
Drug Blister Packaging Market Company Profile
- Huhtamaki PPL Ltd.*
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Amcor plc.
- Constantia Flexibles
- Du Pont De Nemours and Company
- Sonoco Products Company
- Westrock Company
- Winpak Ltd.
- CCL Industries Corporation
- UFlex Limited
- KlocknerPentaplast Group
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section
Recent Development:
- In April, 2022, Huhtamaki has launched PET blister lidding solution for global healthcare industry. Newly launched Huhtamaki Push Tab blister lid is free from aluminum and made from mono-material polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Newly launched product helps in improving recyclability of packaging, compatible with high performance blister packaging lines without any extra investment or modifications.
Drug Blister Packaging Market Table of Contents
- Research Objective and Assumption
- Preface
- Research Objectives
- Study Scope
- Years Considered for the study
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
- Research Methodology
- Research data
- Primary Data
- Primary Interviews
- Primary Breakdown
- Key data from Primary Sources
- Key Thickness Insights
- Secondary Data
- Major Secondary Sources
- Secondary Sources
- Market Estimation
- Top-Down Approach
- Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
- Bottom-Up Approach
- Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
- Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- Research Assumptions
- Market Purview
- Executive Summary
- Key Findings—Global Outlook for medical carts Strategies
- Key Questions this Study will Answer
- Market Snippet, By Type
- Market Snippet, By Technology
- Market Snippet, By Application
- Market Snippet, By Region
- Opportunity Map Analysis
- Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
- Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restrains
- Market Opportunities
- Market Trends
- DR Impact Analysis
- PEST Analysis
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Opportunity Orbit
- Market Investment Feasibility Index
- Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Type
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Carded
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Clamshell
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Technology, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Thermoforming
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Cold Forming
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Application, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Capsules
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Tablets
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Drug Blister Packaging Market, By Region, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Technology, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Technology, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- UK
- France
- Germany
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Technology, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- China
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Overview
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- Latin America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Technology, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Technology, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 203
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East
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- Competitive Landscape
- Heat Map Analysis
- Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
- Company Profiles
- Honeywell International Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Amcor plc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Constantia Flexibles
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Du Pont De Nemours and Company
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Du Pont De Nemours and Company
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Westrock Company
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Winpak Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Huhtamaki PPL Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- CCL Industries Corporation
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- UFlex Limited
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- KlocknerPentaplast Group
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- The Last Word
- Future Impact
- About Us
- Contact
FAQs
The Drug Bister Packaging Market is segmented into type, technology, application, and region.
Drug Bister Packaging Market is driven by factors like rise in prevalence of diseases, disposable income and rate of urbanization.
By region, the Drug Bister Packaging market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period, owing to growing population, especially in countries such as Europe and Asia Pacific, and technological advancements.
The key players operating the Drug Bister Packaging Market includes, Honeywell International Inc., Amcor plc., Constantia Flexibles , Du Pont De Nemours and Company, Sonoco Products Company, Westrock Company, Winpak Ltd., Huhtamaki PPL Ltd., CCL Industries Corporation, UFlex Limited, KlocknerPentaplast Group and others.