Japan Large Molecule Drug Substance Cdmo Market Size & Outlook

The large molecule drug substance cdmo market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 10,986.0 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 10% is expected of Japan large molecule drug substance cdmo market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$4,659.7
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$10,986.0
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
10%
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Japan large molecule drug substance cdmo market highlights

  • The Japan large molecule drug substance cdmo market generated a revenue of USD 4,659.7 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 10,986.0 million by 2033.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, contract manufacturing was the largest revenue generating service in 2024.
  • Contract Development is the most lucrative service segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Large molecule drug substance cdmo market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 4,659.7 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 10,986.0 million
Growth rate10% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentContract manufacturing
Fastest growing segmentContract Development
Historical data2021 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationContract Manufacturing, Contract Development
Key market players worldwideEurofins Scientific SE, WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc, Catalent Inc, AGC Inc, Siegfried Holding AG, Boehringer Ingelheim, FUJIFILM Holdings Corp, Samsung BioLogics, Rentschler Biopharma SE, Recipharm


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 9.0% of the global large molecule drug substance 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 large molecule drug substance cdmo market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 10,986.0 million by 2033.

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Large Molecule Drug Substance CDMO Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
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
Rentschler Biopharma SE View profile 501-1000 Laupheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe https://www.rentschler-biopharma.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
WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc View profile 12740 No. 108, Meiliang Road, Mashan Binhu District, Wuxi, China, People's Republic of, 214092 https://www.wuxibiologics.com
AGC Inc View profile 61671 1-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8405 https://www.agc.com
Boehringer Ingelheim View profile 10001+ Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/
Eurofins Scientific SE View profile 61798 23 Val Fleuri, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-1526 https://www.eurofins.com
FUJIFILM Holdings Corp View profile 83784 7-3, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-0052 http://www.fujifilmholdings.com

Japan large molecule drug substance cdmo market outlook

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Contract manufacturing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 72.95% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan large molecule drug substance cdmo market based on contract manufacturing, contract development covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


Japan is an attractive market for outsourcing for developed nations, such as the U.S. The regulatory process is also simple and leads to faster clinical trial approvals. For instance, clinical trials can be started once the probable benefits are demonstrated by carrying out relatively smaller number of trials.

According to CPhI PharmaInsights, the Japanese pharmaceutical industry is increasing its focus toward development of generics, biosimilars, Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs), and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).

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