Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zxk9ss/empty_capsules) has announced the addition of the "Empty Capsules Market by Product, Raw Material, Therapeutic Application & by End User - Global Forecast to 2019" report to their offering.
The global empty capsules market is estimated to be worth $1.3 billion in 2014 and grow at a 7 % CAGR during the forecast period of 2014 to 2019
This market is mainly driven by growing aging population; increasing therapeutic applications of capsules in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetics industries; and technological advancements in drug delivery formulations. The growing demand for alternative gelatin capsules such as Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC) capsules in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries is driving the market during the forecast period.
Other growth drivers will be the demand for innovative drug delivery formulations in the pharmaceutical industry and increased consumption of dietary supplements. However, market growth is restricted by factors such as increasing gelatin prices, increasing demand for soft gelatin capsule formulations, and need for high capital expenditure from manufacturers to enter the empty capsules market.
In this report, the global empty capsules market is segmented by products, source of raw materials, therapeutic applications, and end users. The empty capsules products market is segmented into hard gelatin and nongelatin-based capsules. On the basis of source of raw materials, the market is segmented as pig-skin gelatin, bone-derived gelatin, bovine-hide gelatin, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC), pullulan and starch materials, and others.
Based on therapeutic applications, the market is segmented as antibiotic drugs, vitamins and dietary supplements, antacid and antiflatulent preparations, anti-inflammatory drugs, cardiovascular therapy drugs, cough and cold preparations, antiemetic preparations, and others. The market is further segmented based on end users, which includes the pharmaceutical industry, nutraceutical industry, cosmetics industry, and research laboratories.
Key Topics Covered:
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Premium Insights
5 Market Overview
6 Industry Trends
7 Empty Capsules Market, By Product
8 Global Empty Capsules Market, By Raw Material
9 Global Empty Capsules Market, By therapeutic Application
10 Global Empty Capsules Market, By End User
11 Global Empty Capsules Market, By Geography
12 Competitive Landscape
13 Company Profiles
- ACG Worldwide
- Bright Pharma Caps Inc.
- Capscanada Corporation
- Capsugel
- Medi-Caps Limited
- Qualicaps, Co., Ltd.
- Roxlor, LLC
- Snail Pharma Industry Co., Ltd.
- Suheung Co., Ltd.
- Sunil Healthcare Ltd.
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