The global market for Superdisintegrants was estimated at US$414.5 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$567.2 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Superdisintegrants market.
Global Superdisintegrants Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
Why Are Superdisintegrants Crucial for Modern Pharmaceuticals?
Superdisintegrants play a critical role in enhancing the performance of pharmaceutical dosage forms, particularly in the manufacturing of orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) and fast-release formulations. These excipients accelerate the breakdown of tablets when they come into contact with water or bodily fluids, allowing for faster drug release and absorption. The growing preference for ODTs, especially among pediatric and geriatric patients who may have difficulty swallowing conventional tablets, has led to a surge in demand for superdisintegrants. Pharmaceutical manufacturers rely on superdisintegrants like crospovidone, sodium starch glycolate, and croscarmellose sodium to improve the efficiency and efficacy of their drug formulations, particularly for over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications.What Are the Latest Innovations in Superdisintegrants?
Advancements in superdisintegrant technology are focused on improving the efficiency, compatibility, and safety of these excipients. Recent innovations include the development of natural and biodegradable superdisintegrants, which are gaining popularity due to their eco-friendly nature. Additionally, pharmaceutical companies are experimenting with multifunctional superdisintegrants that offer not only rapid disintegration but also improved drug stability and bioavailability. The rise of novel drug delivery systems, such as sublingual and buccal tablets, has further expanded the scope of superdisintegrants in modern formulations. Continuous R&D efforts are aimed at reducing disintegration times and optimizing the functionality of these excipients in different drug matrices.Which Market Segments Are Leading in Superdisintegrants?
Key product types include synthetic superdisintegrants such as crospovidone and sodium starch glycolate, which dominate the market due to their high efficiency. Natural superdisintegrants like modified starches and cellulose are gaining traction as clean-label options for pharmaceutical companies. In terms of formulation, orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) and fast-release capsules account for the largest share of the market. The pharmaceutical sector is the primary end-user of superdisintegrants, with applications in both prescription and OTC drugs. North America and Europe hold the largest market shares due to the advanced pharmaceutical infrastructure, while Asia-Pacific is expected to witness rapid growth due to increasing drug production.What Drives Growth in the Superdisintegrants Market?
The growth in the Superdisintegrants market is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for fast-acting and patient-friendly drug formulations, advancements in drug delivery systems, and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases that require ongoing medication. The growing pediatric and geriatric populations, who benefit the most from orally disintegrating tablets, are also fueling demand. Additionally, regulatory support for improving patient compliance and the increasing popularity of nutraceuticals and dietary supplements are expanding the application of superdisintegrants. The focus on innovation, particularly in natural and multifunctional superdisintegrants, is contributing to sustained market growth.SCOPE OF STUDY:
The report analyzes the Superdisintegrants market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:- Segments: Product (Synthetic Superdisintegrants, Natural Superdisintegrants, Other Products); Therapeutic Area (Neurology, Cardiovascular, Gastrointestinal, Oncology, Other Therapeutic Areas)
- Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Synthetic Superdisintegrants segment, which is expected to reach US$262.2 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.7%. The Natural Superdisintegrants segment is also set to grow at 5.3% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $108.4 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 9.3% CAGR to reach $134.5 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Superdisintegrants Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Superdisintegrants Market.
- Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.
Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Superdisintegrants Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Asahi Kasei Corporation, Ashland Global Holdings, Inc., Avantor Performance Materials LLC, BASF SE, Corel Pharma Chem and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 46 companies featured in this Superdisintegrants market report include:
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Ashland Global Holdings, Inc.
- Avantor Performance Materials LLC
- BASF SE
- Corel Pharma Chem
- DFE Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
- Dow, Inc.
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Jrs Pharma GmbH Co. KG
- Merck KgaA
- Roquette Freres S.A.
This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:
- Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
- Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
- Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
- Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
- Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
- Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
- Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYSPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPESOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFICARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICAIRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EASTIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
INDIA
LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Ashland Global Holdings, Inc.
- Avantor Performance Materials LLC
- BASF SE
- Corel Pharma Chem
- DFE Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
- Dow, Inc.
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Jrs Pharma GmbH Co. KG
- Merck KgaA
- Roquette Freres S.A.
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 196 |
Published | June 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 414.5 Million |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 567.2 Million |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 5.4% |
Regions Covered | Global |