Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type (Gelatin Capsules (Pig Meat Gelatin, Bovine Meat Gelatin, Bone-derived Gelatin, and Others), Non-gelatin Capsules (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC), Pullulan, and Starch Material), By Application (Antibiotics, Vitamins, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-anemic, and Others), By End User (Pharmaceutical Drugs Manufactures, Nutraceutical Products Manufactures, Cosmetics Products Manufactures, and Research Organizations) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific Latin America, Middle East, and Africa) - Trends, Analysis and Forecast till 2029

Report Code: PMI3318 | Publish Date: April 2023 | No. of Pages: 168

Global Empty Capsules Market By Overview

Introduction:

Empty capsules are solid dosage forms with hard or soft shells which are generally intended for oral administration. Empty capsules are made up by either from gelatin or non-gelatin polymers. Gelatin polymers are derived from animal byproduct known as collagen which include pork skin, fish bones, and animal bones. Similarly, non-gelatin polymers are derived by plant polysaccharides or their derivatives which include hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, starch, pullulan, and others. Empty capsules are available in various shapes and sizes, and it contain a single dose of one or more active ingredients. Empty capsules are conventionally used as a dosage form for prescriptions, nutrient supplements, herbal products, OTC drugs, nutrient supplements, and liquids and semi-solid dosage forms. Empty is oral dosage forms, based on the type of manufacturing materials. Capsules are better than tablet because, there is no binding agent involved in keeping pill together. Capsules are either in form of soft or hard gels. Both the soft and hard gelatin are widely used in as empty capsules. Empty capsules are available in five sizes, and these capsules are differentiated on the basis of the amount of active pharmaceutical ingredient they can hold. The Global Empty Capsules Market accounted for US$ 2.42 billion in 2020 and is estimated to be US$ 5.00 billion by 2030 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 7.50%.

 

Global Empty Capsules Market By Dynamics

Increasing demand for vegetarian based empty capsules

Increasing demand for vegetarian based empty capsules by pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals companies and rising adoption by muslim population countries for halal-based capsules are major factors driving growth of the global empty capsules market. In addition, rising adoption of capsule formulations among the growing geriatric population across the globe is also one of the key factor fueling growth of the global empty capsules market. For instance, in 2018, according to data published by World Health Organization (WHO), the world’s population aged 60 years and older is expected to total 2 Bn by 2050, up from 900 Mn in 2015. As of now, 125 Mn people are aged 80 years or older.

Increasing R&D activities

Furthermore, increasing research and development activities and clinical trials along with advancements in capsule delivery technologies are supporting growth of the target market. Moreover, empty capsules offers easy way to administer drug and have ability to dissolute fast as factors promoting growth of the global empty capsules market. Rising supportive government initiatives towards developing healthcare sector is expected to augment growth of the global empty capsules market in near future.

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Global Empty Capsules Market By Segmentation

 

The global empty capsules market has been segmented on the basis of product type, application, end user, and region.

On the basis of product type, empty capsules market is segmented into gelatin capsules and non-gelatin capsules. Gelatin capsules segment is further divided into pig meat gelatin, bovine meat gelatin, bone-derived gelatin, and others. While Non-gelatin capsules are subdivided into Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC) and pullulan and starch material. Application of empty capsules includes antibiotics, vitamins, anti-inflammatory, anti-anemic, and others. End user segment of empty capsules market is segmented into pharmaceutical drugs manufactures, nutraceutical products manufactures, cosmetics products manufactures, and research organizations.

Regional Insights:

 

For detailed understanding of market dynamics, the global empty capsules market is analyzed across key regions viz North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Each of these regions is analyzed on the basis of market findings across major countries in these regions for a macro-level understanding of the global market. In 2018, North America region dominates the global empty capsules market and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period owing to well-developed pharmaceuticals sector in the countries of the region. Asia Pacific market is expected to witness fastest growth in terms of revenue over the forecast period. This is owing to the growing number of pharmaceutical contract research establishments in this region, and major key players shifting their interest towards Asia Pacific to expand their customer base.

 

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Attribute

Details

Base year for estimation

2020

Forecast period

2020 – 2029

Market representation

Revenue in USD Million & CAGR from 2020 – 2029

Market Segmentation

By Product Type- Gelatin Capsules And Non-Gelatin Capsules

By Application- Antibiotics, Vitamins, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Anemic, And Others

By End-User- Pharmaceutical Drugs Manufactures, Nutraceutical Products Manufactures, Cosmetics Products Manufactures, And Research Organizations

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

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

 

 

Global Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type:

      • Into gelatin capsules
      • Pig meat gelatin
      • Bovine meat gelatin
      • Bone-derived gelatin
      • Others
      • Non-gelatin capsules.
      • Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC)
      • Pullulan and starch material

Global Empty Capsules Market, By Application:

      • Antibiotics
      • Vitamins
      • Anti-inflammatory
      • Anti-anemic
      • Others

Global Empty Capsules Market, By End-User:

      • Pharmaceutical drugs manufactures
      • Nutraceutical products manufactures
      • Cosmetics products manufactures
      • Research organizations

Global Empty Capsules Market, By Region:

      • North America
        • North America Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type
        • North America Empty Capsules Market, By Application
        • North America Empty Capsules Market, By End-User
        • North America Empty Capsules Market, By Country
          • U.S.
          • Canada
      • Europe
        • Europe Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type
        • Europe Empty Capsules Market, By Application
        • Europe Empty Capsules Market, By End-User
        • Europe Empty Capsules Market, By Country
          • Germany
          • UK
          • France
          • Russia
          • Italy
          • Rest of Europe
      • Asia Pacific
        • Asia Pacific Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type
        • Asia Pacific Empty Capsules Market, By Application
        • Asia Pacific Empty Capsules Market, By End-User
        • Asia Pacific Empty Capsules Market, By Country
          • China
          • India
          • Japan
          • South Korea
          • Rest of Asia pacific
      • Latin America
        • Latin America Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type
        • Latin America Empty Capsules Market, By Application
        • Latin America Empty Capsules Market, By End-User
        • Latin America Empty Capsules Market, By Country
          • Brazil
          • Mexico
          • Rest of Latin America
      • Middle East & Africa
        • Middle East & Africa Empty Capsules Market, By Product Type
        • Middle East & Africa Empty Capsules Market, By Application
        • Middle East & Africa Empty Capsules Market, By End-User
        • Middle East & Africa Empty Capsules Market, By Country
          • GCC
          • Israel
          • South Africa
          • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Global Empty Capsules Market By Key Players

Some of the prominent players operating in the global empty capsules market include ACG Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd., Capsugel manufacturing, Inc., CapsCanada Corporation, Medicaps Ltd., Qualicaps, Inc., Shanxi JC Biological Technology Co., Patheon, Inc., Roxlor LLC, and Sunil Healthcare Ltd. Advancements in the product as well as in manufacturing process, product launches, and strategic partnerships are some trends witnessed in the global empty capsules market. For instance, in October 2018, Qualicaps a leading empty capsules manufacturing company is looking forward toward the future of healthcare innovation on the equipment side. Qualicaps has developed the laser printing machine for solid dosage forms which allows for imprinting of extraordinarily fine details along with effective anti-counterfeiting measure.

Global Empty Capsules Market By Company Profile

              • ACG Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd*
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Capsugel, Inc.
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • CapsCanada Corporation
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Medicaps Ltd.
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Qualicaps, Inc.
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Shanxi JC Biological Technology Co, Ltd.
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Patheon, Inc
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Roxlor LLC
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance
              • Sunil Healthcare Ltd.
                • Company Overview
                • Product Portfolio
                • Key Highlights
                • Financial Performance

Global Empty Capsules Market By Table of Contents

  1. Research Objective and Assumption
    • Preface
    • Research Objectives
    • Study Scope
    • Years Considered for the study
    • Assumptions
    • Abbreviations
  2. 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
  3. Market Purview
    • Executive Summary
    • Key Findings—Global Outlook for Empty Capsules Strategies
      • Key Questions this Study will Answer
      • Market Snippet, By Product Type
      • Market Snippet, By Application
      • Market Snippet, By End-User
      • Market Snippet, By Region
    • Opportunity Map Analysis
    • Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
  4. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
    • Market Dynamics
      • Drivers
      • Restraints
      • Market Opportunities
      • Market Trends
    • DR Impact Analysis
    • PEST Analysis
    • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    • Opportunity Orbit
    • Market Investment Feasibility Index
    • Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
  5. Global Diabetic Neuropathy Market, By Product Type, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview    
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Gelatin Capsules
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Non-Gelatin Capsules
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
  6. Global Diabetic Neuropathy Market, By Application, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview   antibiotics, vitamins, anti-inflammatory, anti-anemic, and others
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Antibiotics
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Vitamins
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Anti-inflammatory
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Anti-Anemic
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Others
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
  7. Global Diabetic Neuropathy Market, By End-User, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview    
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Pharmaceutical Drugs Manufactures
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Nutraceuticals Product Manufactures
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Cosmetic Product Manufactures
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Research Organizations
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
  8. Global Diabetic Neuropathy Market, By Region, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Regional Trends
    • North America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Application, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-User, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • U.S.
        • Canada
    • Europe
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Application, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-User, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • UK
        • France
        • Germany
        • Russia
        • Italy
        • Rest of Europe
    • Asia Pacific
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Application, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-User, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • India
        • Japan
        • South Korea
        • China
        • Rest of Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Application, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-User, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • Brazil
        • Mexico
        • Rest of Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Application, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-User, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • GCC
        • Israel
        • South Africa
        • Rest of Middle East
  9. Competitive Landscape
    • Heat Map Analysis
    • Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
  10. Company Profiles

 

      • ACG Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd*
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Capsugel, Inc.
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • CapsCanada Corporation
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Medicaps Ltd.
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Qualicaps, Inc.
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Shanxi JC Biological Technology Co, Ltd.
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Patheon, Inc
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Roxlor LLC
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance
      • Sunil Healthcare Ltd.
        • Company Overview
        • Product Portfolio
        • Key Highlights
        • Financial Performance

The Last Word

    • Future Impact
    • About Us
    • Contact

 

FAQs

Global Empty Capsules Market is segmented, By Product Type (Gelatin Capsules (Pig Meat Gelatin, Bovine Meat Gelatin, Bone-derived Gelatin, and Others), Non-gelatin Capsules (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC), Pullulan, and Starch Material), By Application (Antibiotics, Vitamins, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-anemic, and Others), and By End User (Pharmaceutical Drugs Manufactures, Nutraceutical Products Manufactures, Cosmetics Products Manufactures, and Research Organizations).

Growing advantages of capsules over the conventional solid dosages forms, combined with introduction of different types of materials for manufacturing of capsules such as vegetarian capsules is supporting growth of empty capsules market, over the forecast period.

Key players operating in the global empty capsules market includes ACG Associated Capsules Pvt. Ltd., Capsugel, Inc., CapsCanada Corporation, Medicaps Ltd., Qualicaps, Inc., JC Biological Technology Co., Patheon, Inc., Roxlor LLC, and Sunil Healthcare Ltd.