$19.43 Bn Softgel Capsules Global Market Trends, Opportunities And Strategies, 2019-2024, 2025-2029F, 2034F

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The softgel capsules market offers substantial growth in non-animal-based capsules, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and health supplements. Key opportunities lie in strategic partnerships, innovative formulations, and expanding into emerging markets. The focus should also be on plant-based alternatives and digital engagement.

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The softgel capsules market is witnessing significant growth trends, segmented by type, manufacturers, and application, with strategic opportunities and dynamic regional influences shaping its future. In 2024, the animal-based segment dominated the market, accounting for 72.41% or $6 billion, while non-animal-based capsules are projected to experience the fastest growth at a CAGR of 10.54% from 2024 to 2029.

Manufacturers in the sector, including pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical companies, alongside contract manufacturing organizations, have made significant contributions to the market. Nutraceutical companies led the segment, representing 37.15% or $3.07 billion in 2024. However, pharmaceutical companies are expected to surpass other segments with a CAGR of 9.54% through 2029.

The application-based segmentation showcases vitamin and dietary supplements as the largest sector, generating 31.35% or $2.59 billion in 2024. Moving forward, health supplements are poised to become the frontrunners, experiencing the highest growth with a CAGR of 11.79% until 2029.

Geographically, North America was the most significant market in 2024, accounting for 42.25% or $3.5 billion. Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe are anticipated to be the fastest-growing regions, with expected CAGRs of 9.84% and 9.36%, respectively. Middle Eastern and South American markets are also projected to expand, contributing to global growth dynamics.

The global market is concentrated with major companies such as Catalent Inc., Aenova Group, and Procaps Group SA leading, collectively accounting for a considerable market share. Prominent players adopt strategies focused on innovative formulations, plant-based alternatives, and strategic partnerships to advance their market standing.

Market trends indicate significant focus areas, including partnerships for advanced solutions, leveraging innovative capsule technologies, and addressing OTC market needs. Notably, the emphasis on bioavailability and targeted health solutions reflects the evolving consumer focus on health and wellness.

In the coming years, the softgel capsules market is forecasted to grow from $8.28 billion in 2024 to $12.66 billion in 2029, at a high CAGR of 8.86%. The market is set to maintain its momentum, reaching $19.43 billion by 2034. Key growth drivers include the expanding pharmaceutical applications and the boom in the cosmetic and personal care sector. However, growth could face challenges from gelatin sourcing issues and limited product shelf life.

The report recommends strategic innovation in formulation, focusing on bioavailability, clean-label practices, and expansion into emerging markets for competitive advantage. Industry players should enhance their digital engagement strategies and strengthen their scientific validation efforts to capitalize on growth opportunities and alter the market dynamics effectively.

Key Attributes:

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	337
Forecast Period	2024 - 2034
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2024	$8.28 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2034	$19.43 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	8.9%
Regions Covered	Global

Chapters include:

• Introduction and Market Characteristics: An overview of market segmentations, types, manufacturers, and application explanations.
• Key Trends: Major trends and future developments in the global market.
• Growth and Strategic Analysis Framework: PESTEL analyses, market growth rates, and value forecasts from historical to 2034.
• Global Market Size and Growth: Historic and forecast market values along with growth drivers and restraints.
• Regional and Country Analysis: Market share comparisons and growth forecasts by region and country.
• Market Segmentation: Analysis by type, manufacturers, and application with historic and forecast values.
• Competitive Landscape: Market shares, company profiles, and financial comparisons of leading players.
• Recent Developments and Strategies: Recent market changes, mergers, and acquisitions with strategies for leveraging market opportunities.

Markets Covered:

• By Type:Animal-Based, Non-Animal-Based
• By Manufacturers:Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Cosmeceutical Companies, CMOs
• By Application:Various pharmaceutical and dietary supplement applications

Companies Featured

• Catalent Inc.
• Aenova Group
• Procaps Group SA
• Sirio Pharma Co. Ltd.
• Patheon
• CAPTEK Softgel International Inc.
• Strides Pharma Science Ltd.
• Nitta Gelatin Inc.
• Delpharm Holding SAS
• Gelita AG
• Darling Ingredients Inc.
• PB Leiner (part of Tessenderlo Group)
• Soft Gel Technologies, Inc.
• Xiamen Gelken Gelatin Co., Ltd.
• Julie & Shiang International Co., Ltd.
• EZICON Group
• Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
• Lee Health Domain
• Amneal Pharmaceuticals
• Strides Pharma Science
• Softgel Healthcare (SHPL)
• Yuhan Corporation
• Henan Boom Gelatin Co., Ltd
• Shangshui Fuyuan Gelatin Co., Ltd.
• Theramex
• Capsugel
• Brodnickie Gelatin Plant Sp. o.o.
• Darling Ingredients
• Tessenderlo Group
• R-Pharm
• Bioriginal Food & Science Corp
• Softgel Co
• Robinson Pharma Inc.
• Nutrapak USA
• Nutrafill
• SMP Nutra
• Makers Nutrition LLC
• CULT Food Science Corp
• Kenney & Ross Limited
• CapsCanada
• Rousselot
• Strides Pharma
• Jupiter Neurosciences Inc
• IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.)
• ZYUS Life Sciences Inc.
• Roquette
• EuroCaps
• Peru Nutraceutical Company E.I.R.L
• Caplin Point Laboratories Limited
• ACG Group
• Iran Gelatin Capsule Manufacturing Co. (IGC)
• DOX pharma
• Jaber Ebne Hayyan Pharmaceutical Company
• Geltec Healthcare
• Adalvo
• Sana Pharma
• Bioventure Healthcare FZE
• Kelix Bio Limited
• Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries)
• Apeks Pharma
• Geneith Pharmaceuticals
• Aspen Pharmacare Softgel Industries
• JoinHub Pharma

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