U.S. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients CDMO Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Traditional API, HP-API, ADC), By Synthesis, By Drug, By Workflow, By Application, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
The U.S. active pharmaceutical ingredients CDMO market was valued at USD 25.28 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 33.86 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2030. This growth is driven by rising demand for advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing services to support the development of innovative drugs and therapies. In addition, increasing investments in biologics and high-potency APIs drive market expansion. The growing prevalence of chronic diseases and the need for efficient, scalable production solutions also contribute to the market's momentum.
Key drivers supporting this market growth include technological advancements in process chemistry and manufacturing automation, which improve yield, reduce waste, and enhance product quality. Regulatory support encouraging outsourcing to specialized CDMOs is vital, as these organizations help ensure compliance with stringent FDA and international standards. The increasing focus on personalized medicine and novel therapies drives demand for small-batch, complex API manufacturing, areas where CDMOs excel due to their flexibility and expertise. Growing collaborations between pharmaceutical firms and CDMOs also foster innovation and accelerate time-to-market, enabling companies to meet better evolving patient better needs.
The market presents significant opportunities, especially in developing biologics, gene therapies, and cell therapies requiring highly specialized API manufacturing. The trend toward continuous manufacturing and flow chemistry offers avenues for CDMOs to improve efficiency and scalability while reducing costs and environmental impact.
U.S. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients CDMO Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at country level and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the U.S. active pharmaceutical ingredients CDMO market report based on product, synthesis, drug, workflow, and application.
Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Traditional Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC)
Other
Synthesis Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Synthetic
Biotech
Drug Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Innovative
Generic
Workflow Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Clinical
Commercial
Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Oncology
Hormonal
Glaucoma
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Others
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources and Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation and Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation and Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. U.S. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients CDMO Market Variables, Trends and Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.2.3. Industry Challenge
3.3. Industry Analysis Tools
3.3.1. PORTER's Analysis
3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.3.2.1. Political landscape
3.3.2.2. Economic and social landscape
3.3.2.3. Technological landscape
Chapter 4. U.S. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients CDMO Market: Product Estimates and Trend Analysis
4.1. U.S. Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients CDMO Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
4.2. Product Movement Analysis and Market Share, 2024 and 2030
4.3. Market Estimates and Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.1. Traditional Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient