PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1611684
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1611684
The North America microencapsulation market size is estimated to reach USD 9,000.0 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 9.6% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing investments in pharmacological research and the consequent development of new-age drugs would create opportunities for microencapsulation applications in the region in the foreseeable future, resulting in significant market growth.
According to a report by Atradius Group, North America is the largest pharmaceutical market, with the U.S. accounting for nearly 45% of consumption and 22% of production globally in 2022. Furthermore, the presence of major multinational enterprises such as Johnson & Johnson, Estee Lauder, Proctor & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive, and Unilever, with a prime focus on new product development, shall provide opportunities for encapsulation applications such as essential oils for use in cosmetic formulations of beauty care, hair care, and perfumery in the region.
The microencapsulation market in North America is a rapidly evolving industry, driven by advancements in technology, changing consumer demands, and the emergence of new application areas, which are expected to boost the demand for the technology. Additionally, the demand for functional food and nutraceutical products is on the rise in the region. Microencapsulation can be used to enhance the stability, shelf-life, and bioavailability of these products, which has led to increased demand for microencapsulation in the food and beverage industry.
Market players are seeking acquisitions, mergers, and collaborations to develop innovative and advanced solutions. In addition, manufacturers are also adopting notable strategies like geographical expansions and the development of new products to address the demand from end-use industries and enhance their market penetration.
For instance, in October 2021, Milliken & Company, an industrial manufacturer catering to the healthcare, flooring, chemical, and textile industries, announced the acquisition of Encapsys, LLC, a provider of unique microencapsulation products.This acquisition will accelerate the development of sustainable solutions for the markets and customers that Milliken & Company serves, by expanding its portfolio of specialty chemicals with global reach.