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The Future of Biosimilars

Market Forecasts to 2015

Publication Date December 2009
Publisher GBI Research
Product Type Report
Pages 250
ISBN Number not applicable
Product Code GBI00016

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Summary

Summary

GBI Research, the leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research 'The Future of Biosimilars Market Forecasts to 2015, Opportunity Analysis and Regulatory Pathways'. The report provides insights on the biosimilars market revenues and growth until 2015. Further, the distribution of revenues across key geographies such as the US, the top five countries in Europe and Japan are provided in the report. The report discusses the latest developments in the regulatory landscape and the evolving biosimilars approval pathways in Europe, the US and Japan. In-depth analysis into the individual segments of biosimilars market, their market forecasts and potential are also provided. The study analyzes the competitive landscape including benchmarking of the leading companies in the biosimilars market. Finally, a key trends analysis of mergers and acquisitions and licensing agreements involving biosimilars, is also provided.

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GBI Research's team of industry experts.

Scope

The scope of this report includes:

  • Analysis on the regulations for biosimilars market in the leading geographies of the world - the US, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Japan
  • Market forecasts and potential for the biosimilars market from 2008 to 2015. The key biologics classes included are human growth hormones, granulocyte colony stimulating factors, insulins, interferons and erythropoietins
  • Market characterization data for biosimilars including market size, market share and market potential
  • Key drivers and restraints that have a significant impact on the market
  • Competitive landscape of global biosimilars market including benchmarking of the leading companies. The key companies discussed in this report are Teva, Sandoz, Hospira Inc, STADA Arzneimittel AG, Ratiopharm, Dr.Reddy's Laboratories and Biocon Ltd
  • Key M&A activities, licensing agreements, that have taken place between 2008 and 2009 in the global biosimilars market

Reasons to buy

The report will enable business development and marketing executives strategizing their product launches to:

  • Build effective strategies to launch pipeline products by identifying the latest regulatory developments in the US, Europe and Japan
  • Develop market-entry and market expansion strategies by identifying the geographic markets poised for strong growth
  • Exploit in-licensing and out-licensing opportunities by identifying products that could fill their portfolio gaps
  • Develop key strategic initiatives by studying the key strategies of top competitors
  • Reinforce R&D pipelines by identifying licensing strategies for acquiring new delivery mechanisms that have more efficiency and better safety

Contents

  • 1 Executive Summary
    • 1.1 Escalating Healthcare Expenditures Increase the Need for Low Cost Biosimilars
    • 1.2 Differences Between the Branded and Generics Industries in the US is Reflected in the Legislative Proposals
    • 1.3 Lack of Interchangeability Between Biosimilars and Reference Products Slows Down Uptake of Biosimilars
    • 1.4 High Costs of Development and Manufacturing Coupled with the Need for Technical Expertise in Biologics Act as Entry Barriers for Smaller Players and Favors Larger Players
  • 2
    • 2.1 List of Tables
    • 2.2 List of Figures
  • 3 Introduction
    • 3.1 GBI Research Report Guidance
  • 4 The Future of Biosimilars - Market Overview
    • 4.1 Overview of the Biopharmaceutical Industry
    • 4.2 Comparison of Biosimilars with Generics
    • 4.3 Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Process
  • 5 The Future of Biosimilars - Market Characterization
    • 5.1 Global Market Size and Forecasts
    • 5.2 The US Biosimilars Market Size and Forecasts
    • 5.3 Europe Biosimilars Market Size and Forecasts
    • 5.4 Japan Biosimilars Size and Market Forecasts
    • 5.5 Market Forecasts for Biosimilars
      • 5.5.1 Human Growth Hormone Biosimilars Markets
      • 5.5.2 Erythropoietin (EPO) Biosimilars Markets
      • 5.5.3 Granulocyte - Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Biosimilars Markets
    • 5.6 Opportunity Analysis
      • 5.6.1 Interferon-alpha Biosimilars
      • 5.6.2 Interferon-beta Biosimilars
      • 5.6.3 Insulin and Insulin Analogs Biosimilars
      • 5.6.4 Monoclonal Antibodies
    • 5.7 Unmet Needs in the Biopharmaceutical Market
  • 6 The Future of Biosimilars - Regulatory Landscape
    • 6.1 Regulatory Landscape in the US
      • 6.1.1 Regulatory Framework for Biopharmaceutical Industry
      • 6.1.2 Evolution of Regulatory Pathways for Biosimilars
      • 6.1.3 Current Position on Biosimilars
        • 6.1.3.1 Comparison of Eshoo Barton with Waxman Legislative Proposals
        • 6.1.3.2 Approval of Omnitrope
      • 6.1.4 Drivers and Barriers
    • 6.2 Regulatory Landscape in Europe
      • 6.2.1 Regulatory Framework for Biopharmaceutical Industry
      • 6.2.2 Evolution of Regulatory Pathways for Biosimilars
      • 6.2.3 Current Position on Biosimilars
        • 6.2.3.1 Overarching Guidelines
        • 6.2.3.2 Quality Guidelines
        • 6.2.3.3 Non Clinical and Clinical Guidelines
        • 6.2.3.4 Annexes - Product Specific Guidelines
        • 6.2.3.5 Post Authorization Requirements
        • 6.2.3.6 Data Exclusivity Period
        • 6.2.3.7 What does this mean to the biosimilar industry?
      • 6.2.4 The olar' Type Provision
      • 6.2.5 The Comparability Exercise
      • 6.2.6 Biosimilars Approvals and Applications
      • 6.2.7 Issues Facing the European Biosimilars Industry
        • 6.2.7.1 Naming
        • 6.2.7.2 Labeling
        • 6.2.7.3 Substitution / Interchangeability
        • 6.2.7.4 Pharmacovigilance
      • 6.2.8 Drivers for the European Biosimilars Market
        • 6.2.8.1 Patent expiry of key biologic drugs will boost the market potential
        • 6.2.8.2 Biosimilars will be widely accepted by payers as means to reduce rising healthcare costs
        • 6.2.8.3 Leading pharma companies eye biosimilars as an area of growth
        • 6.2.8.4 Biosimilar manufacturers from low cost emerging countries will drive market expansion
      • 6.2.9 Barriers for the European Biosimilars Market
        • 6.2.9.1 Substitution still remains a contentious issue in many European countries
        • 6.2.9.2 Barriers to entry remain high due to a complex and high cost manufacturing process
        • 6.2.9.3 Tradeoff between patient safety and healthcare costs will resist the acceptance of biosimilars
      • 6.2.10 Country Analysis - The United Kingdom
        • 6.2.10.1 Structure of the Healthcare System
        • 6.2.10.2 Pricing and Reimbursement Mechanisms
        • 6.2.10.3 Drivers and Barriers for Biosimilars
      • 6.2.11 Country Analysis - Germany
        • 6.2.11.1 Structure of the Healthcare System
        • 6.2.11.2 Pricing and Reimbursement Mechanisms
        • 6.2.11.3 Drivers and Barriers for Biosimilars
      • 6.2.12 Country Analysis - France
        • 6.2.12.1 Structure of the Healthcare System
        • 6.2.12.2 Pricing and Reimbursement Mechanisms
        • 6.2.12.3 Drivers and Barriers for Biosimilars
      • 6.2.13 Country Analysis - Spain
        • 6.2.13.1 Structure of the Healthcare System
        • 6.2.13.2 Pricing and Reimbursement Mechanisms
        • 6.2.13.3 Drivers and Barriers for Biosimilars
      • 6.2.14 Country Analysis - Italy
        • 6.2.14.1 Structure of the Healthcare System
        • 6.2.14.2 Pricing and Reimbursement Mechanisms
        • 6.2.14.3 Drivers and Barriers for Biosimilars
    • 6.3 Regulatory Landscape in Japan
      • 6.3.1 Regulatory Framework for Biopharmaceutical Industry
      • 6.3.2 Evolution of Regulatory Pathways for Biosimilars
      • 6.3.3 Current Position on Biosimilars
        • 6.3.3.1 First Biosimilar Approved
      • 6.3.4 Drivers and Barriers
  • 7 The Future of Biosimilars - Competitive Landscape
    • 7.1 Costs of Biosimilar Development Are Higher Than That of Generics
    • 7.2 High Initial Investments Favors Growth of Biosimilars Players with Financial Strength
    • 7.3 Technical Expertise in Biopharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Determines Strategic Positioning
    • 7.4 Leading Biosimilars Players
      • 7.4.1 Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd
        • 7.4.1.1 Approved Biosimilars:
      • 7.4.2 Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
        • 7.4.2.1 Approved Biosimilars
      • 7.4.3 Phage Biotechnology Corporation
        • 7.4.3.1 Pipeline Biosimilar Products
      • 7.4.4 Cangene Corporation
      • 7.4.5 Biopartners
        • 7.4.5.1 Approved Biosimilars
      • 7.4.6 BioCon Ltd
        • 7.4.6.1 Approved biosimilar products:
      • 7.4.7 BioGenerix AG
        • 7.4.7.1 Pipeline Biosimilar Products
      • 7.4.8 Apotex Inc
      • 7.4.9 Sandoz
        • 7.4.9.1 Approved Biosimilar Products:
      • 7.4.10 Hospira Inc
        • 7.4.10.1 Approved Biosimilar Products:
      • 7.4.11 Watson Pharmaceuticals
      • 7.4.12 STADA Arzneimittel AG
      • 7.4.13 ANALIZA, INC
      • 7.4.14 Reliance GeneMedix Plc
        • 7.4.14.1 Approved Biosimilar products
      • 7.4.15 Momenta Pharmaceuticals
        • 7.4.15.1 Pipeline Biosimilar products
      • 7.4.16 Microbix Biosystems Inc
      • 7.4.17 Dragon Pharmaceuticals
  • 8 The Future of Biosimilars - Strategic Consolidations
    • 8.1 Mergers & Acquisitions
      • 8.1.1 Merck Acquires Insmed Follow-On Biologics for $130m
      • 8.1.2 Teva and Lonza JV Targets Biosimilars
      • 8.1.3 GTC Enters Follow-On-Biologic Founder Development Collaboration With Ag Research
    • 8.2 Licensing deals:
      • 8.2.1 Innogene Seals Deal With CIMAB To Market Biosimilars
      • 8.2.2 Abraxis Licenses Rights To Biosimilar From Indian Firm Biocon
  • 9 Appendix
    • 9.1 Market Definitions
    • 9.2 Abbreviations
    • 9.3 Research Methodology
      • 9.3.1 Coverage
      • 9.3.2 Secondary Research
      • 9.3.3 Primary Research
      • 9.3.4 Expert Panel Validation
    • 9.4 Contact Us
    • 9.5 Disclaimer
  • List of Tables
    • Table 1: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 2: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 3: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 4: The Future of Biosimilars, Japan, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 5: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, hGH Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 6: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, EPO Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 7: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, G-CSF Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Table 8: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Interferon-alpha Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Table 9: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Interferon-beta Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Table 10: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Insulin and Insulin Analogs Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Table 11: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Biologics Off-Patent in the US, 2008
    • Table 12: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Comparison of Waxman and Eshoo Proposals, November 2009
    • Table 13: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Existing Guidelines for Biosimilars, November 2009
    • Table 14: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Biosimilar Approvals, November 2009
    • Table 15: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Applications Rejected or Withdrawn, November 2009
  • List of Figures
    • Figure 1: The Future of Biosimilars, Share of Top 25 Biologics By Therapeutic Class, 2008
    • Figure 2: The Future of Biosimilars, Share of Top 25 Biologics By Production System, 2008
    • Figure 3: The Future of Biosimilars, Biologics Under Development by Therapeutic Class, Global, 2008
    • Figure 4: The Future of Biosimilars, Biologics Under Development by Disease Category, Global, 2008
    • Figure 5: The Future of Biosimilars, Comparison of Biosimilars With Generics, 2008
    • Figure 6: The Future of Biosimilars, Development Costs and Timelines for a Biosimilar, 2008
    • Figure 7: The Future of Biosimilars, Challenges in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, 2008
    • Figure 8: The Future of Biosimilars, Solutions to Challenges Faced in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing, 2008
    • Figure 9: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 10: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 11: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 12: The Future of Biosimilars, Japan, Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 13: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, hGH Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 14: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, EPO Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 15: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, G-CSF Biosimilars Market Forecasts, 2008-2015
    • Figure 16: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Interferon-alpha Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Figure 17: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Interferon-beta Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Figure 18: The Future of Biosimilars, Global, Insulin and Insulin Analogs Opportunity Analysis, 2008-2015
    • Figure 19: The Future of Biosimilars, Biologics Going Off Patent, 2010-2015
    • Figure 20: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Regulatory Bodies for Biologics, November 2009
    • Figure 21: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Drug Development and Approval Process, November 2009
    • Figure 22: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Evolution of Regulatory Pathway, November 2009
    • Figure 23: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Impact of Data Exclusivity Period on Biosimilars Development, November 2009
    • Figure 24: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Impact of Eshoo Proposal on Biosimilars Industry, November 2009
    • Figure 25: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Impact of Waxman Proposal on Biosimilars Industry, November 2009
    • Figure 26: The Future of Biosimilars, US, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 27: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Drug Approval Process, November 2009
    • Figure 28: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Evolution of Regulatory Pathway for Approval of Biosimilars, November 2009
    • Figure 29: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, General and Product Specific Guidelines for Biosimilars, November 2009
    • Figure 30: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Approval Process for Biosimilars, November 2009
    • Figure 31: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Data and Market Exclusivity Periods, November 2009
    • Figure 32: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Comparability Exercises, November 2009
    • Figure 33: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Number of Biosimilar Applications, 2004-2009
    • Figure 34: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Key Issues Facing Biosimilars Market, November 2009
    • Figure 35: The Future of Biosimilars, Europe, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 36: The Future of Biosimilars, The United Kingdom, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 37: The Future of Biosimilars, Germany, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 38: The Future of Biosimilars, France, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 39: The Future of Biosimilars, Spain, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 40: The Future of Biosimilars, Italy, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 41: The Future of Biosimilars, Japan, Evolution of Regulatory Pathway, November 2009
    • Figure 42: The Future of Biosimilars, Japan, Drivers and Barriers for the Biosimilars Market, 2008-2015
    • Figure 43: The Future of Biosimilars, Costs of Development, Manufacturing and Approval of Biosimilars By Cell Culture Type, 2008
    • Figure 44: The Future of Biosimilars, Percentage Split of Biosimilars Players Based on Company Size, 2008
    • Figure 45: The Future of Biosimilars, Strategic Positioning in Biosimilars Market, 2008
    • Figure 46: The Future of Biosimilars, Avenues for Cost Reduction in Biosimilars Development, 2008
    • Figure 47: The Future of Biosimilars, Teva Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    • Figure 48: The Future of Biosimilars, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
    • Figure 49: The Future of Biosimilars, Phage Biotechnology Corporation
    • Figure 50: The Future of Biosimilars, Cangene Corporation
    • Figure 51: The Future of Biosimilars, Biopartners
    • Figure 52: The Future of Biosimilars, BioCon Ltd
    • Figure 53: The Future of Biosimilars, BioGenerix AG
    • Figure 54: The Future of Biosimilars, Apotex Inc
    • Figure 55: The Future of Biosimilars, Sandoz Inc
    • Figure 56: The Future of Biosimilars, Hospira Inc
    • Figure 57: The Future of Biosimilars, Watson Pharmaceuticals
    • Figure 58: The Future of Biosimilars, STADA Arzneimittel AG
    • Figure 59: The Future of Biosimilars, ANALIZA, INC
    • Figure 60: The Future of Biosimilars, Reliance GeneMedix Plc
    • Figure 61: The Future of Biosimilars, Momenta Pharmaceuticals
    • Figure 62: The Future of Biosimilars, Microbix Biosystems Inc
    • Figure 63: The Future of Biosimilars, Dragon Pharmaceuticals
    • Figure 64: GBI Research Methodology