Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Industry Overview
The pharmaceutical blister packaging market is moderately competitive, displaying moderate fragmentation. The market comprises major and local players supplying raw materials and packaging services. The portfolio of different brands with the latest blister packaging technologies and film types attracts major pharmaceutical clients and continues with the services accordingly. The latest developments in packaging and film materials are shaping the market.
- May 2022 - Terracycle partnered with Honeywell to conclude the recyclability of Honeywell's Aclar Barrier Film Blisters. The film material used by Honeywell in various pharmaceutical applications, including Aclar Edge bottles, is declared technically recyclable for PVC and PETG-based blisters. The technical recyclability for Aclar film blisters is presently tested at a lab scale and is in the process of real-world declaration.
- April 2022 - Amcor, a global company developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced a multi-million-dollar investment to establish new thermoforming capabilities in its Sligo, Ireland, healthcare packaging facility dedicated to medical packaging. The investment will strengthen the company's market position in the growing industry for sterile packaging, offering customers in Europe and North America another site with comprehensive healthcare solutions.
Pharmaceutical Blister Packaging Market Leaders
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Amkor PLC
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Constantia Flexibles GmbH
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WestRock Company
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Klöckner Pentaplast Group
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Honeywell International Inc.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
