PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1811734
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1811734
The antibody discovery services market is expected to reach 3.54 billion in 2030 from USD 1.90 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 13.3% during the forecast period.
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Years Considered for the Study | 2024-2030 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD billion) |
Segments | Type, Technology, Flowrate, Application, End User, and Region |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, and GCC Countries |
Factors propelling the antibody discovery services market include the development of advanced formats such as bispecific antibodies (bsAbs) and ADCs, alongside rising venture funding and strategic partnerships. Moreover, the integration of AI and adoption of end-to-end service models are streamlining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and accelerating innovation in the field.
The mice & rats segment accounted for the largest share of the antibody discovery immunization & host management services market in 2024.
The market is segmented into mice & rats, rabbits, chickens, camelids, and other hosts. In 2024, the mouse & rat segment accounted for the largest share of the antibody discovery immunization & host management services market. These species remain the preferred choice due to their genetic similarity to humans, cost-effectiveness, and highly optimized breeding and experimental protocols. Their widespread use reflects well-established immunization workflows and robust host management infrastructure in preclinical antibody discovery efforts. Furthermore, the prevalence of mouse and rat models supports scalable, reproducible immunization services, facilitating rapid antibody generation through tried-and-tested immunological methods. This segmentation also enables service providers to tailor immunization strategies and host handling practices to well-characterized animal systems, enhancing predictability and efficiency. Collectively, these advantages cement the mouse & rat host segment as the dominant segment in immunization and host management services within the antibody discovery services market.
In 2024, by end user, the pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies segment accounted for the largest share of the market.
The antibody discovery services market is segmented into pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies, academic & research institutes, and other end users. In 2024, the pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies segment accounted for the largest share of the antibody discovery services market, driven by the scale of research and development activities directed toward therapeutic antibody programs. These companies manage extensive pipelines that require continuous discovery of new antibody candidates across oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, and other therapeutic areas. They invest heavily in advanced technologies such as phage display, hybridoma, and AI-based screening platforms provided by specialized service providers to support this. The high demand for outsourcing also reflects the need to streamline timelines, reduce internal costs, and access capabilities unavailable in-house. In addition, pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms pursue partnerships and collaborations that expand access to discovery platforms, enabling them to move efficiently from target identification to preclinical evaluation. The combination of broad therapeutic focus, large-scale investments, and reliance on external expertise established these companies as the leading contributors to market demand in 2024.
In 2024, North America accounted for the largest share of the antibody discovery services market.
North America accounted for the largest share of the antibody discovery services market in 2024. The region accounted for this position due to its concentration of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research institutes, and contract service providers engaged in antibody development. Extensive funding for biomedical research from government agencies and private investors created a steady demand for discovery services. North America also benefits from a mature regulatory framework that supports the advancement of antibody-based therapeutics, enabling efficient progression from discovery to clinical evaluation. The presence of advanced research infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and established technology platforms further strengthened the region's capacity to utilize and expand antibody discovery services. In addition, high clinical trial activity and strong collaborations between industry and academia contributed to sustained demand. Collectively, these factors positioned North America as the leading region in the global antibody discovery services market in 2024.
Charles River Laboratories (US), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (US), WuXi Biologics (China), Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Ltd. (India), EVOTEC (Germany), Sino Biological, Inc. (China), Shanghai ChemPartner (China), Biocytogen (China), Samsung Biologics (South Korea), Fusion Antibodies (UK), Twist Bioscience (US), Curia Global, Inc. (US), Danaher Corporation (US), Eurofins Scientific (Luxembourg), GenScript (US), Creative Biolabs (US), Viva Biotech (China), Harbour BioMed (China), ImmunoPrecise Antibodies Ltd. (Canada), Aragen Life Sciences Ltd. (India) are some of the key companies offering Antibody Discovery Services products.
Research Coverage
This research report categorizes the Antibody Discovery Services market by Type [Target Identification & Validation, Antibody Engineering & Optimization (Phage/Yeast Display Technology, Hybridoma Technology, Single-Cell Technologies, Other Technologies), Antigen Design & Production, Immunization & Host Management, Other Services], Immunization & Host Management By Host (Mice & Rats, Rabbits, Chickens, Camelids, Other Hosts), Molecule (Monoclonal Antibodies, Polyclonal Antibodies, Other Molecules), End User (Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies, Academic & Research Institutes, Other End Users), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa). The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the major factors, such as drivers, challenges, opportunities, and restraints influencing the growth of the Antibody Discovery Services market. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has provided insights into their business overview, service portfolio, key strategies such as collaborations, partnerships, expansions, agreements, acquisitions, and recent developments associated with the antibody discovery services market. This report covers a competitive analysis of top players and upcoming startups in the Antibody Discovery Services market ecosystem.
The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the primary factors, such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities, influencing the growth of the Antibody Discovery Services market. A thorough analysis of the key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overview, solutions, and services; key strategies; new product & service launches, acquisitions, and recent developments associated with the Antibody Discovery Services market. This report covers the competitive analysis of upcoming startups in the Antibody Discovery Services market ecosystem.
Key Benefits of Buying the Report
This report provides a detailed picture of the antibody discovery services market. It aims to estimate the size and future growth potential of the market across different segments such as the type, host, molecule, end user, and region. The report also includes an in-depth competitive analysis of the key market players along with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.
Analysis of key drivers (Development of new antibody formats, growing number of ADCs in clinical trials, rising funds for venture and partnership for biologics), restraints (High cost & complexity of biologics discovery, competition from alternative modalities, patent cliffs and rise of biosimilars), opportunities (end-to-end discovery-to-IND service bundles, integration of AI and automation in discovery workflow), Challenges (reagent & raw material supply chain bottlenecks, fragmented data and workflow infrastructure)
Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and product offerings of leading players such as Charles River Laboratories (US), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (US), WuXi Biologics (China), Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Ltd. (India), EVOTEC (Germany), among others in the antibody discovery services market.