India Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Size & Outlook
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India medical affairs outsourcing market highlights
- The India medical affairs outsourcing market generated a revenue of USD 230.9 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 738.9 million by 2030.
- The India market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.1% from 2023 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, medical writing & publishing was the largest revenue generating services in 2022.
- Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) is the most lucrative services segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Medical affairs outsourcing market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2022 | USD 230.9 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 738.9 million |
| Growth rate | 16.1% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Medical writing & publishing |
| Fastest growing segment | Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2021 |
| Base year | 2022 |
| Forecast period | 2023 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Medical Writing & Publishing, Medical Monitoring, Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), Medical Information |
| Key market players worldwide | IQVIA Holdings Inc, Icon PLC, The Medical Affairs Company, Syneos Health, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd, SGS AG, Ashfield Healthcare, ZEINCRO Group, Indegene |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, India accounted for 13.6% of the global medical affairs outsourcing market in 2022.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Asia Pacific, India medical affairs outsourcing market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 155.5 million by 2030.
Medical writing is becoming a lucrative field in India. Medical writing services are expected to achieve remarkable market share with the upward growth trend majorly driven by the urgent need to have superior quality documents to support timely approvals of drugs in the market.
Pharmaceutical companies and healthcare service providers seek medical writing services in India due to various factors such as easy availability of resources at low cost and faster turnaround time. The country is generally preferred for global clinical research outsourcing owing to low cost and infrastructure equivalents that meet the essential standards.
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Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | View profile | 122,000 | 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 | www.thermofisher.com |
| Icon PLC | View profile | 41,150 | South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin, Ireland, D18 X5R3 | www.iconplc.com |
| Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd | View profile | 41,116 | 288 Fute Zhong Road, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, China, People's Republic of, 200131 | www.wuxiapptec.com |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc | View profile | 87,000 | 2400 Ellis Road, Durham, NC, United States, 27703 | www.iqvia.com |
| SGS AG | View profile | 103,193 | 1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, Switzerland, CH-1211 | www.sgs.com |
| Syneos Health | View profile | 1001-5000 | Morrisville, North Carolina, United States, North America | www.syneoshealth.com/ |
| The Medical Affairs Company | View profile | 101-250 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North America | www.themedicalaffairscompany.com |
| Ashfield Healthcare | View profile | 1001-5000 | Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, Europe | oneashfield.com/ |
| ZEINCRO Group | View profile | 101-250 | Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria, Europe | www.zeincro.com/ |
| Indegene | View profile | 5001-10000 | Princeton, New Jersey, United States, North America | www.indegene.com/ |
India Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Outlook
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Medical Writing & Publishing was the largest segment with a revenue share of 41.4% in 2022.
Horizon Databook has segmented the India medical affairs outsourcing market based on medical writing & publishing, medical monitoring, medical science liaisons (msls), medical information covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
Medical writing is becoming a lucrative field in India. Medical writing services are expected to achieve remarkable market share with the upward growth trend majorly driven by the urgent need to have superior quality documents to support timely approvals of drugs in the market.
Pharmaceutical companies and healthcare service providers seek medical writing services in India due to various factors such as easy availability of resources at low cost and faster turnaround time. The country is generally preferred for global clinical research outsourcing owing to low cost and infrastructure equivalents that meet the essential standards.
- India Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Services Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Medical Writing & Publishing
- Medical Monitoring
- Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs)
- Medical Information
- Others
- India Medical Affairs Outsourcing Market Industry Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Pharmaceutical
- Biopharmaceutical
- Medical Devices
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