Introduction of the Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market Report

Pharmaceutical gelatin is water-soluble substance with colorless and brittle texture, which is a very good protein source. Gelatin is used as a raw material in the pharmaceutical industry to produce soft and hard capsules, functional food beverages among others.

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Market Dynamic

Key Drivers and Emerging Trends

The remarkable properties of gelatin which include their ability to thicken, tighten, simmer or bind has increased its usage in surgeries and coating of hard and soft-gel capsules, to protect from environmental changes and increase the shelf-life has increased their application in the pharmaceutical industry, thereby driving the Pharmaceutical Gelatin market size. In addition to it, the growing incidences of chronic diseases, accelerating geriatric population, and advancements in technology are some factors projected to expand the market growth. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report, the population above 60 years of age is forecast to increase from 1 billion in 2020 to 2.1 billion by the end of 2050. Further, growing use of pharmaceutical gelatins for drug manufacturing, increasing investments on research and development to launch new forms and processes, rising awareness about the consumption of nutritious food, will bolster the market size over the forthcoming years. Moreover, with the rising cases of osteoarthritis, the demand for Gelatin has increased as it contains lysine which helps in building bone health and improves the ability to absorb calcium by bones, thus, preventing bone loss. However, as per the Pharmaceutical Gelatin market global forecast, the high cost of gelatin, increasing demand for plant-based pharmaceutical products and changing product portfolio are likely to impede the market growth.

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Function – Segment Analysis

Based on the function, the thickening agent is witnessed to grow at a higher CAGR in the market over the forecast period. This is due to the increasing use of the product in various applications like, syrups, elixis and many other liquid forms. It is also used in antibiotic creams and lotions, which has driven the pharmaceutical gelatin market’s pace.

Application – Segment Analysis

Based on the application, soft capsules is expected to grow at a higher CAGR in the market over the forecast period. A majority of the patients consume soft-capsules as it is patient-friendly. The formulation of the soft-capsules in the digestive system is very slow, which is the major factor behind its dominance and major adoption in the pharmaceutical industry, thus leading to the increasing pharmaceutical gelatin market share.

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Regional – Segment Analysis:

Based on the region, Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a higher CAGR in the market over the forecast period. This is due to the high potential of the countries like China, India and Japan, which have shifted the paddles for the pharmaceutical industry and pharmaceutical gelatin market at the same time. According to “IBEF”, Indian Pharmaceutical Sector is anticipated to grow to US$ 100 billion by the end of 2025 from 20 billion in 2019, which has subjected the growth of the market.

Top Market Players

Various notable players operating in the market, include, GELITA AG, Rousselot SAS, Weishardt Group, Sterling Gelatin, Catalent Pharma Solutions, PB Gelatins, Roxor LLC and Nitta Gelatin Inc., CAPSUGEL, Norland Products, WEISHARDT, among others. 

Key Developments:

• • In 2021, Darling Ingredients’ Rousselot Brand launched X-Pure GelDAT as an alternative to GelTYR – Gelatin Tyramine by assessing the limitations, inimitability, and lack of scalability of GelTYR.
  • In 2020, GELITA AG acquired 65% shares of SelJel, a leading gelatin market player in Turkey, to strengthen its global network.
  • In 2019, GELITA AG, officially the expansion of the production capacity in China for gelatin, which has helped the company in meeting the demand and has increased the production capacity of the company.

Segments covered in the Report:

The global pharmaceutical gelatin market has been segmented on the basis of function, source, application, and regions. Based on function, the market is segmented into stabilizers, thickness and gelling agents. Based on source, the market is segmented into pig skin, bovine hides, bones and others. Based on application, the market is segmented into hard capsules, soft capsules, micro encapsulation, coating and absorbable hemostat. 

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Key questions answered in this research report:

• • At what pace is global pharmaceutical gelatin market growing? What will be the growth trend in the future?
  • What are the key drivers and restraints in pharmaceutical gelatin market? What will be the impact of drivers and restraints in the future?
  • What are the regional revenues and forecast breakdowns? Which are the major regional revenue pockets for growth in the global pharmaceutical gelatin market?
  • Which function generated maximum revenues in 2019 and identify the most promising function during the forecast period?
  • What are the various source areas of global pharmaceutical gelatin market and how they are poised to grow?
  • What companies are the major participants in this market and their business strategies, how does the competitive landscape look like?

Market Segmentation

Global Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market by Function

• • Stabilizers
  • Thickness
  • Gelling Agents

Global Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market by Source

• • Pig Skin
  • Bovine Hides
  • Bones
  • Others

Global Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market by Application

• • Hard Capsules
  • Soft Capsules
  • Micro Encapsulation
  • Coating
  • Absorbable Hemostat

Global Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market by Region

• • North America Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market (Option 1: As a part of the free 25% customization)
    • By Function
    • By Source
    • By Application
    • US Market All-Up
    • Canada Market All-Up
  • Europe Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market (Option 2: As a part of the free 25% customization)
    • By Function
    • By Source
    • By Application
    • UK Market All-Up
    • Germany Market All-Up
    • France Market All-Up
    • Spain Market All-Up
    • Rest of Europe Market All-Up
  • Asia-Pacific Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market (Option 3: As a part of the free 25% customization)
    • By Function
    • By Source
    • By Application
    • China Market All-Up
    • India Market All-Up
    • Japan Market All-Up
    • Rest of APAC Market All-Up
  • RoW Pharmaceutical Gelatin Market (Option 4: As a part of the free 25% customization)
    • By Function
    • By Source
    • By Application
    • Brazil Market All-Up
    • South Africa Market All-Up
    • Saudi Arabia Market All-Up
    • UAE Market All-Up
    • Rest of world (remaining countries of the LAMEA region) Market All-Up

Major Players Operating in the Pharmaceutical Gelatin (Option 5: As a part of the Free 25% Customization – Profiles of 5 Additional Companies of your Choice)

• • GELITA AG
  • Rousselot SAS
  • Weishardt Group
  • Sterling Gelatin
  • Catalent Pharma Solutions
  • PB Gelatins
  • Roxor LLC
  • CAPSUGEL
  • Norland Products
  • WEISHARDT