The Ampoules Packaging Market Size was valued at USD 5.28 billion in 2023. The Ampoules Packaging industry is projected to grow from USD 5.65 Billion in 2024 to USD 10.12 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.55% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). The ampoule packaging market is well established. Ampoules are small sealed vials that are used to preserve and store samples against contamination. These are mostly made up of glass but plastic ampoules have also come to the market. They play a vital role in the packaging and storage of pharmaceutical products, powders, etc. 
Packaging is an essential procedure in the manufacturing process to protect the product from external contamination. Ampoules are special as these are sealed and ensure an aseptic condition for the product. With the development in packaging technology, ampoules are now cost-effective, stronger, and non-reactive with the content. Therefore, the use of ampoules for preserving different products, especially liquid samples, is increasing. The market is expected to expand further to assume a significant value in the near future.
Covid 19 had a negative impact on the global ampoules packaging market. There were large-scale disruptions in supply chains which led to halting in production. As a result, the market growth rate fell sharply.
On the other hand, the demand for medicinal drugs increased manifolds over the period. As the demand for drugs is directly related to the demand for ampoules, the market showed a V-shaped recovery. The global market is expected to catch its pre covid growth rate soon.
The global market for ampoules packaging is dominated by different glass industries and medical device manufacturers. The key global players are:-
The major demand raising factor for the global market is the rise in disease incidence. With rising disease incidence the demand for medicinal drugs increases and so does the market demand for ampoules.
Newer technology such as plastic packaging technology can effectively counter the problem of glass particles contaminating the contents. Moreover, plastic vials are cheap and have high dimensional strength, thus are getting very popular. This is, in turn, boosting the demand for plastic vials manufacturers.
One of the major growth driving factors is strict packaging safety standards set by Governmental bodies. The modern packaging material has to comply with the standards set by the governments and regulatory bodies. Ampoules are getting popular as they are relatively cheap and effective to ensure aseptic conditions. Moreover, government initiatives for the adoption of generic medicines rather than branded medicine are also expected to boost the growth of the market.
As ampoules are available for only one-time use, recycling is an essential step, without recycling the cost of production increases significantly. Moreover, glass ampoules are found to contaminate the contents within, which is still a matter of concern. Therefore, this is hindering the growth of the glass ampoules market. Moreover, the brittleness of glass is also a major problem of the glass ampoules market, restricting growth. On the other hand, plastic ampoules have drawbacks like high absorbability and low heat resistance.
The ampoule is a small, sealed bottle made up of glass or plastic used for preserving solid or liquid content. It is an important packaging material that prevents contamination of content with external agents and ensures aseptic conditions.
Ampoules are used to store chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, etc. They are used to store chemicals that require a high form of purity and aseptic conditions.
However, ampoules are available for one-time use only as these are opened by cracking the neck.
Glass ampoules are made by glass tubing and shaped by heating with gas torches. Then they are hermetically sealed to prevent air contamination. These ampoules may be transparent or made up of colored glass to prevent photochemical reactions.
This report aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the ampoules packaging market. The specific objectives of this market report are given below:
Glass Ampules dominate the ampoule market. Glass has been used for making ampoules for a long time. Glass is recyclable and heat resistant which makes it the manufacturer's choice. However, plastic is significantly increasing its presence on the Ampules packaging market. Favorable properties of plastic such as cost-friendly, mon reactiveness, and recyclability are making it popular for ampoule making. Moreover, plastic ampoules ensure ease of administration and prevent drug overfill. Furthermore, plastic is not brittle and has greater strength and flexibility.
The pharmaceuticals segment is the leading segment among the three end-users. The rise in disease incidence among a different segment of the population is causing market growth. The need to maintain the aseptic conditions of pharmaceutical drugs necessitates the use of ampoules. Moreover, the development of sustainable and cost-friendly packaging material is making pharmaceutical ampoules more viable.
North America is the largest regional market for ampoules packaging. The high demand for drugs and vaccines makes up the demand for ampoules in this region. Moreover, increasing government spending on healthcare is boosting the market growth here.
Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing regional market for market. The substantial market growth in this region is due to the development of the pharmaceutical industry in India, China, and other South Asian Countries. Moreover, the high population and increasing disposable income of people is sustaining the demand here.
Europe is the third-largest regional market for ampoules packaging. Well-established R&D institutes for the healthcare sector can meet the consumer's needs and packaging modifications. Moreover, higher spending on the medical sector is also propelling the market growth in this region.
Latin America has a developing pharmaceutical industry which is, in turn, generating the demand for ampoules packaging here. The rise of the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil and Mexico is responsible for the growth of the market in this region. This region is also among the fastest-growing regions. Moreover, the market in the Middle East and Africa is also anticipated to expand significantly over the years.
In January 2023, Celltrion Healthcare, a South Korean biosimilar and innovative drug manufacturer won a tender to supply Brazil’s Ministry of Health with Infliximab. The product is used for treating eight (8) autoimmune diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Celltrion healthcare would supply 342, 000 ampoules under the agreement to Brazil.
In December 2023, SCHOTT Pharma has announced that it will be expanding its global manufacturing presence by investing a double-digit million Euro figure into the setting up of a new production site for pharmaceutical drug containment solutions and delivery systems in Jagodina located at central Serbia. Production of ampoules for pharma industry is likely to commence in 2024.
In September 2023, Ormaie, a young French perfume brand only releases fragrances with 100% natural ingredients and introduce small refillable bottles using glass ampule. It sells nine different perfumes which are available in refillable formats of 20ml which can be easily used either at home or on the move. There are various traditional refillable systems but now thin glass ampules filled with perfumes could replace them. This puts Ormaie ahead as an innovator who creates not just stylish products but also eco-friendly ones. Instead of having traditional forms of refilling bottles, Ormaie suggests similar containers made from glass filled with scents as they were before.
In June 2023, Corning Incorporated has partnered with SGD Pharma; therefore both entities will jointly establish a glass tubing center in India. Glass tubes are mainly used for making vials and ampules. The company will locate its new facility in Vemula, Telangana.
In January 2024, Shiseido launches a new line of Beauty-from-Within supplements in Japan and China in the form of ampoule drinks. This will join the existing range of INRYU brand under which Shiseido launched this product in January last year. The INRYU Beauty-from-within range is available in Japan and in China via cross-border e-commerce. As opposed to the present one, the new releases would take the form of powder sachets and come as a case containing ten (10) ampoules of drink for ten-day treatment course.
This report will be beneficial for every stakeholder of the ampoules packaging market. It will help in decision making for those directly connected with the industry such as :
This report provides complete details about the ampoules packaging market in terms of current value and future forecast. It also sheds light on the problems and prospects of the given market.
Moreover, technological analysis of the product will help in knowing the product better and in decision making. Furthermore, this report contains a detailed analysis of every segment of the given market for the current forecast period. This report has also highlighted the key players and the current developments in the market.
| Report Attribute/Metric | Details |
| Market Size 2023 | USDÂ 5.28Â billion |
| Market Size 2024 | USDÂ 5.65Â billion |
| Market Size 2032 | USDÂ 10.12Â billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) | 7.55% (2024-2032) |
| Base Year | 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
| Historical Data | 2019Â &Â 2020 |
| Forecast Units | Value (USD Billion) |
| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends |
| Segments Covered | By Material and By Application |
| Geographies Covered | North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW) |
| Countries Covered | The U.S, Canada, Germany, UK, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea. |
| Key Companies Profiled | Gerresheimer AG, Penner Corporation, James Alexander Corporation, Ampersand S.A., Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Limited, Schott AG, Adelphi Healthcare Packaging, Sandfire Scientific Ltd., Solopharm Company |
| Key Market Opportunities | The increasing number of diseases and viral infections |
| Key Market Dynamics | Rise in disease incidence strict packaging safety standards set by Governmental bodies |
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The forecast period for Ampoules Packaging market research report is 2024 to 2032
The North American region is the largest regional market for the ampoules packaging market. The increasing incidence of diseases and therefore increasing demand for drugs and vaccines is generating the demand in this region
The rise in the need for ampoules for pharmaceutical packaging and the rise in safety standards for packaging are driving the global ampoules packaging market.
Pharmaceutical Industry is the leading segment of the global ampoules packaging market. Moreover, the rising need for drugs and vaccines is increasing the market demand.
The key global players of the ampoules packaging market are:- Gerresheimer AG (Germany) Penner Corporation (U.S.A) James Alexander Corporation (U.S.A) Ampersand S.A. (Argentina), Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Limited (India) Schott AG (Germany) Adelphi Healthcare Packaging (U.K.) Sandfire Scientific Ltd. (U.S.A) Solopharm Company (Russia)
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