Report: API industry in Asia to grow

The active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) industry in Asia/Pacific earned revenues of $1.12 billion in 2011 and is estimated to reach $1.79 billion in 2018, according to recent analysis by Frost & Sullivan. The growth will largely be due to the growing population and increasing incidence of life-style diseases, Frost & Sullivan says. “The focus on health care has enabled Australasia to corner a large share of the global pharmaceuticals market, compelling market majors to train their spotlight on emerging countries,” says Tridisha...

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