China Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Cdmo Market Size & Outlook
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China active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market highlights
- The China active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market generated a revenue of USD 9,410.7 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 21,344.4 million by 2033.
- The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% from 2025 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, traditional active pharmaceutical ingredient (traditional api) was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
- Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 9,410.7 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 21,344.4 million |
| Growth rate | 9.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Traditional active pharmaceutical ingredient (traditional api) |
| Fastest growing segment | Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Traditional Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (Traditional API), Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (HP-API), Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) |
| Key market players worldwide | Recipharm, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Samsung BioLogics, Lonza Group Ltd, Catalent Inc, Siegfried Holding AG, Piramal Pharma Solutions, Boehringer Ingelheim, Cambrex, CordenPharma |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, China accounted for 8.8% of the global active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Asia Pacific, China active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 20,807.4 million by 2033.
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient CDMO Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambrex | View profile | 1001-5000 | East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, North America | http://www.cambrex.com |
| CordenPharma | View profile | 5001-10000 | Plankstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe | http://cordenpharma.com |
| Piramal Pharma Solutions | View profile | 1001-5000 | Riverview, Michigan, United States, North America | http://www.piramalpharmasolutions.com/ |
| Samsung BioLogics | View profile | 1001-5000 | Incheon, Inch'on-jikhalsi, South Korea, Asia | https://www.samsungbiologics.com/ |
| Recipharm | View profile | 1001-5000 | Jordbro, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Europe | http://www.recipharm.com |
| Siegfried Holding AG | View profile | 4180 | Untere Bruehlstrasse 4, Zofingen, Switzerland, CH-4800 | https://www.siegfried.ch |
| Catalent Inc | View profile | 17219 | 14 Schoolhouse Road, Somerset, NJ, United States, 08873 | https://www.catalent.com |
| Boehringer Ingelheim | View profile | 10001+ | Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe | https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/ |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | View profile | 122000 | 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 | https://www.thermofisher.com |
| Lonza Group Ltd | View profile | 18000 | Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, Switzerland, CH-4002 | https://www.lonza.com |
China active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market outlook
The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.
Traditional active pharmaceutical ingredient (traditional api) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.37% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the China active pharmaceutical ingredient cdmo market based on traditional active pharmaceutical ingredient (traditional api), highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredient (hp-api), antibody drug conjugate (adc) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
China is one of the most technologically advanced countries in Asia Pacific and contributes significantly to the region’s healthcare industry. It held a 29.4% share of Asia Pacific’s market in 2020. Its growing geriatric population and the presence of a large middle-income group are likely to boost the demand for APIs.
Presence of low-cost labor is a major cause for pharmaceutical firms across the globe to outsource API development and manufacturing to China. Growing number of clinical trials in the country is projected to create opportunities for the active pharmaceutical ingredients CDMOs.
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