A drug is generally composed of APIs and excipients. APIs are chemical compounds or a combination of compounds that are used primarily to have the desired effect on biological systems. Excipients are inactive ingredients in a drug that are used to disperse APIs. APIs may be synthesized either through chemical or biotechnological methods.

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

Market overview

PART 03: Market research methodology

Research methodology

Economic indicators

PART 04: Introduction

Key market highlights

Overview 2

PART 05: Market landscape

Global APIs market

Five forces analysis

PART 06: Market segmentation by production process

Global APIs market by production process

Global synthetic APIs market

Global biotech APIs market

PART 07: Market segmentation by type

Global APIs market by type

PART 08: Market segmentation by vendor type

Global APIs market by vendor type

Global captive APIs market

Global merchant APIs market

PART 09: Geographic segmentation

Global APIs market by geography

APIs market in Americas

APIs market in APAC

APIs market in EMEA

Global APIs market by therapeutic areas

PART 10: Market drivers

Increasing incidence of age-related diseases globally

Strong focus on HPAPI

Measures against counterfeit drugs

PART 11: Impact of drivers

PART 12: Market challenges

Government regulations

Fierce competition among API manufacturers

Less R&D spending

Availability of counterfeit products

PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 14: Market trends

Growing influence of key markets

Emergence of Africa

Increasing outsourcing activities

PART 15: Vendor landscape

Competitive scenario

Aurobindo Pharma

Cipla

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

Other prominent vendors

PART 16: Appendix

List of abbreviations

PART 17: Explore Technavio