PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1247345
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1247345
The global Drug discovery services market is projected to reach USD 41.3 billion by 2028 from USD 20.6 billion in 2023, at a CAGR of 14.9% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2028. Growing R&D expenditure in pharma-biotech sector, increasing drug R&D pipeline and rising reliance on outsourcing, initiatives for research on rare diseases and orphan drugs, and high cost of in-house drug development are expected to provide growth to the market.
Oncology is expected to account for the largest share for therapeutic area segment
Based on therapeutic are the oncology segment has the largest market share. The list of drugs in development for oncology has increased over the years due to the rising number of clinical trials and the growing R&D expenditure by pharmaceutical companies on oncology-based drugs. The incidence of cancer has increased rapidly across the globe. According to GLOBOCAN, the number of new cases is projected to reach 28.9 million by 2040 from 19.3 million in 2020, at a CAGR of ~2% from 2020 to 2040. Owing to this, companies are increasingly focusing on developing novel medicines for cancer; this is expected to drive the growth of this therapeutic segment.
The Hit-to-lead identification segment accounted for the largest share of the process segment in the drug discovery services market
Based on process, the drug discovery services market is broadly classified into target selection, target validation, hit-to-lead identification, lead optimization, and candidate validation. Hit-to-lead identification segment accounted for the largest share of the drug discovery services market in 2022. Due to its crucial role in the drug discovery process, the hit-to-lead identification is the maximum revenue generating process, and currently many drug discovery companies are specifically offering these services to pharmaceutical companies.
Europe is the second largest region in the drug discovery services market
The drug discovery services market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America (LATAM) and Middle East and Africa (MEA). After North America, Europe is the second-largest regional pharmaceutical market globally. The research-based pharmaceutical industry can play a critical role in ensuring future competitiveness in an advancing global economy (Source: EFPIA). The development of new chemical and biological molecules, alongside increased R&D activities, will help drive the growth of the drug discovery services market in Europe.
Prominent Players of the drug discovery services market are Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (US), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (US), Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (US), WuXi AppTec (China), Eurofins Scientific SE (Germany), Evotec SE (Germany), Syngene International Limited (India), Curia Global Inc. (US), Dr. Reddy Laboratories Ltd. (Aurigene Discovery Technologies) (India), Pharmaron Beijing Co., Ltd. (China), Piramal Enterprises Limited (India)
This report provides a detailed picture of the drug discovery market. It aims at estimating the size and future growth potential of the market across different segments such as the product, application, end user and region. The report also includes an in-depth competitive analysis of the key market players along with their company profiles recent developments and key market strategies.
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