Pharmaceutical Packaging Products

Demand for pharmaceutical packaging products in the US will increase 4.9 percent annually to $22.1 billion in 2018. Led by prefillable syringes, vials, and premixed IV systems, parenteral containers will post the fastest growth in both revenue and unit demand as new injectable biological and bioengineered therapies are introduced into the marketplace.This study analyzes the $17.4 billion US pharmaceutical packaging industry. It presents historical demand data for 2003, 2008 and 2013, and forecasts for 2018 and 2023 by raw and semi-finished material, by product (e.g., plastic bottles, blister packaging, parenteral containers, prefillable inhalers, pouches, medication tubes, glass containers), and by accessory (e.g., closures, secondary containers, labels).The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share and profiles 40 industry players, including Amcor, MeadWestvaco and West Pharmaceutical Services.