Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market

By Product Type;

2 Ml, 5 Ml, 10 ml, 20 Ml, and More Than 20 Ml

By Technology;

Glass and Plastic

By Automation Level;

Fully Automated Tunnels and Semi-Automated Tunnels

By Closure Type;

Rubber Stopper and Pump Closure

By End-Use;

Clinical Labs, Compound Labs, Pharmaceutical Companies, Contract Manufacturing Organizations, Distributors, and Others

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn158854518 Published Date: June, 2025 Updated Date: August, 2025

Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market Overview

Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market (USD Million)

Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market was valued at USD 5,296.43 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 7,774.74 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.6%.


Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 5.6 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)5.6 %
Market Size (2024)USD 5,296.43 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 7,774.74 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages313
5,296.43
2024
7,774.74
2031

Major Players

  • APG Pharma
  • Corning Incorporated
  • DWK Life Sciences
  • Gerresheimer
  • Nipro PharmaPackaging

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market is witnessing rapid growth, propelled by the increasing need for aseptic drug packaging. These vials are critical for safeguarding injectable formulations from microbial and endotoxin contamination. More than 65% of injectable drugs rely on such packaging, highlighting the urgency to adopt sterility-focused vial solutions in pharmaceutical production.

Biologic Therapies Accelerate Vial Utilization
As biologics and biosimilars gain traction, the demand for high-quality sterile vials continues to rise. Roughly 58% of biologic drugs utilize depyrogenated containers to ensure drug stability and eliminate pyrogen risk. This trend is pushing pharmaceutical manufacturers to incorporate sterilized, ready-to-fill vials into their supply chains.

Compliance-Driven Adoption Across Industries
With increasing regulatory oversight, depyrogenated vials have become a compliance priority in pharmaceutical packaging. Around 72% of packaging decisions are influenced by regulatory demands favoring sterilized and endotoxin-free vials. Companies are embracing automated depyrogenation systems to align with global safety and quality standards.

Efficiency Gains from Ready-to-Use Formats
The transition toward ready-to-use (RTU) depyrogenated vials is redefining operational workflows. Over 69% of buyers now prefer RTU solutions for their time-saving and contamination-reducing benefits. This growing inclination is shaping new manufacturing standards and encouraging strategic collaborations between vial suppliers and drug producers.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Product Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Automation Level
    3. Market Snapshot, By Closure Type
    4. Market Snapshot, By Technology
    5. Market Snapshot, By End-Use
    6. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers:
        1. Rising Demand for Biopharmaceuticals
        2. Stringent Regulatory Requirements
        3. Advancements in Aseptic Filling Technology
      2. Restraints:
        1. High Manufacturing Costs
        2. Limited Availability of Raw Materials
        3. Environmental Concerns
      3. Opportunities:
        1. Expansion of Biopharmaceutical Industry
        2. Emerging Markets
        3. Technological Innovations
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. 2 Ml
      2. 5 Ml
      3. 10 Ml
      4. 20 Ml
      5. More Than 20 Ml
    2. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By Automation Level, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Fully Automated Tunnels

      2. Semi-Automated Tunnels

    3. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By Closure Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Rubber Stopper

      2. Pump Closure

    4. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By Technology, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Glass
      2. Plastic
    5. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By End-Use, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Clinical Labs
      2. Compounding Labs
      3. Pharmaceutical Companies
      4. Contract Manufacturing Organizations
      5. Distributors
      6. Others
    6. Depyrogenated Sterile Empty Vials Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. APG Pharma
      2. Corning Incorporated
      3. DWK Life Sciences
      4. Gerresheimer
      5. Nipro PharmaPackaging
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market