Description
HPMC Capsules Market size was valued at USD 359.2 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 660.8 million by 2028, at a CAGR of 9.1% during forecast period 2022-2028. Furthermore, these are also considered to be safe for normal human consumption and is commonly used as an option instead of gelatin because of its vegetarian source and its physical appearance to gelatin. Moreover, this is also used as raw material for coatings with moderate strength, moderate moisture, and oxygen barrier properties, elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oil and fat. This can also be used as a tablet binder and as a tablet matrix for extended release. Additionally, HPMC products are Kosher, Vegetarian-society and Vegan certified. The demand for HPMC capsules for oral consumption has risen considerably due to its universal use without any fillers. For instance, in 2014, around 10%-15% of the USA’s supplements and medications were launched in capsule form, compared to just 5% in 2007. Over the year’s gelatin capsules were the preferred choice of capsule shells in the pharmaceutical industry and planned to remain popular, however vegetarian capsules such as Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose or HPMC capsules have started to infiltrate. Hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose (HPMC) has become a successful alternative material for two-piece capsules and is used for supplements all over the world. This report studies global HPMC capsules market dynamics elaborately to identify the current trends & drivers, future opportunities and possible challenges to the key stakeholders operating in the market. In addition, global HPMC capsules market report includes human demographics; regulatory scenario, and competition analysis with vividly illustrated the competition dashboard to assess the market competition. Moreover, PBI analyzed global market to better equip clients with possible investment opportunities across the regions (regional Investment Hot-Spots) and market unmet needs (Product Opportunities).