North America Pharmaceutical Glass Packaging Industry Overview
The North American pharmaceutical glass packaging market is fragmented due to the presence of various players such as Schott AG, Corning Incorporated, Gerresheimer AG, PGP Glass USA Inc., and West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Market players are finding new ways, such as strategic partnerships or collaborations, to innovate the development of glass packaging in the region, fostering growth.
- May 2024 - West Pharmaceuticals Services Inc., a prominent player in injectable drug administration based in the United States, inaugurated a new facility in Seoul, South Korea. This expansion also saw an increase in their warehouse capacity. The upgraded office, strategically located in Seoul's commercial hub, positions West to engage more closely with its current and prospective clients. The facility boasts a specialized training area to host various events, from customer training and seminars to technical exchanges. These sessions will focus on pivotal topics, including the ever-evolving global regulatory landscape, with a keen eye on drug safety and packaging.
- March 2024 - SCHOTT AG, one of the leading providers of pharmaceutical containment solutions, is set to establish its inaugural facility in the United States. The site will be able to manufacture glass pre-fillable syringes, catering to treatments like GLP-1 therapies, which combat ailments such as diabetes and obesity. Additionally, the facility will focus on producing pre-fillable polymer syringes, which are crucial for storing and transporting mRNA drugs that require deep-cold conditions. The venture commands a substantial investment of USD 371 million, with groundbreaking slated for late 2024 and operations expected to commence in 2027.
North America Pharmaceutical Glass Packaging Market Leaders
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Corning Incorporated
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West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
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Schott AG
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GerresheimerAG
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PGP Glass USA, Inc.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order