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Sector Analysis
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in the Contract Manufacturing Industry – Implications and Outlook – 2023 Edition
M and A In Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Industry Report Overview During 2018–22, contract manufacturing organization (CMO) merger and acquisition (M&A) deal activity increased, and the targeted manufacturers have adopted specialized capabilities such as controlled substance and containment manufacture. Despite considerable macroeconomic challenges for pharma manufacturers, 2021–22 witnessed strong M&A activity and CMO valuations, although there was a slight decline in CMO M&A activity in 2022 due to rising inflation and interest rates. The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in the Contract...
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Sector Analysis
COVID-19: Contract Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Relationships
This report examines contract manufacturing agreements for vaccines and therapies targeting COVID-19. It reports that there are more than 1,000 vaccines and therapies in development for COVID-19, and 36 vaccines and therapies approved (or granted emergency use authorization) for COVID-19 (as of report publication). At the beginning of the pandemic, slightly more than half of these agreements were for vaccines; this proportion has risen and continues to rise, as several vaccines have proven their safety and efficacy, received approval, and...
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Sector Analysis
Outlook for Viral Vector Contract Manufacturing – Gene Therapies, Cell Therapies, and COVID-19 Vaccines
The bio/pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a shortage of viral vectors, a component needed to produce gene therapies and gene-modified cell therapies, as well as certain COVID-19 vaccines that require a viral vector, notably those from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson (J&J). This report reveals that viral vector production is limited by insufficient manufacturing capacity, an inefficient manufacturing process, and the requirement for complex specialist facilities. There are 14 therapies/vaccines that use a viral vector (gene therapies, gene-modified cell therapies, and...
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Sector Analysis
Contract Manufacturing Service Agreements – Rising Manufacturing Opportunities Driven by Pharmaceutical Pipeline Expansion
This report is a brand new publication covering contract service agreements, across a range of different services and manufacturing scales. The number of contract service agreements secured serves as a primary indicator of a CMO's performance. Contract Manufacturing Service Agreements is critical for establishing an understanding of the overall CMO industry, the range of services provided and the features of some of the largest CMOs participating in the industry.
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Track & Monitor
Gene Therapy Market Opportunity For CMOs – 2019 PharmSource Edition
This report will explore whether the bio/pharma industry is adequately prepared for future gene therapy developments and whether CDMOs are making appropriate investments in the capacity and technology to support the coming opportunity.