아시아태평양의 생물제제 Drug Discovery 시장 : 제조 유형, 유형, 국가별 분석 및 예측(2025-2035년)

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Introduction to Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market

The Asia-Pacific biologics drug discovery market is projected to reach $16.71 billion by 2035 from $4.87 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 11.90% during the forecast period 2025-2035. As the region deals with an increasing number of chronic and rare diseases as well as an accelerating trend toward precision-focused medicines, the APAC biologics drug development market is gaining significant traction. Because they provide better therapeutic outcomes and greater specificity than conventional small drugs, biologics-such as monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, and next-generation modalities-are becoming more and more popular throughout APAC. Growing academic-industry collaborations, government-led R&D projects, and changing regulatory frameworks in nations like China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Australia all contribute to the region's advancement.

APAC's discovery landscape is rapidly changing due to technological improvements. The region's ability for innovation is being strengthened and early-stage efficiency is being improved through the integration of AI-driven target identification, high-throughput screening, multi-omics platforms, and sophisticated antibody-engineering tools. Despite this expansion, obstacles like uneven research infrastructure, inconsistent regulatory maturity, high development costs, and restricted biologics manufacturing capacity in some countries continue to influence the rate of advancement. Nevertheless, APAC is becoming a rapidly developing center for biologics drug development and future therapeutic innovation due to growing investments, increasing outsourcing to regional CROs and CDMOs, and accelerated demand for individualized and mechanism-based treatments.

Market Introduction

The growing prevalence of uncommon and chronic diseases, the growing need for tailored treatments, and the development of the region's healthcare infrastructure are all contributing factors to the APAC biologics drug discovery market's notable expansion. With the help of government-funded research projects, industry-academia partnerships, and an expanding network of specialized CROs and CDMOs, nations like China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Australia are becoming important centers for biologics R&D. Because they are more specific, effective, and safe than traditional small drugs, biologics-which include monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, and next-generation modalities like multispecific antibodies and gene therapies-are becoming more and more popular.

The region's discovery pipelines are being accelerated by technological advancements. Advanced antibody engineering, multi-omics integration, high-throughput screening, and AI-driven target discovery are increasing the effectiveness and success rates of early-stage research. Furthermore, the use of digital technologies and real-world data is improving biomarker-driven drug development and precision medicine strategies.

Notwithstanding these developments, there are still many obstacles to overcome, including expensive research costs, intricate manufacturing specifications, and differences in regulatory maturity and qualified personnel within APAC markets. However, growing outsourcing models, rising public and private sector investment, and an increasing emphasis on personalized medicine are positioning APAC as a rapidly developing hub for biologics drug discovery, with the potential to make a substantial contribution to global therapeutic innovation over the next ten years.

Market Segmentation:

Segmentation 1: By Manufacturing Type

• In-House Manufacturing
• Outsourced Manufacturing

Segmentation 2: By Type

• Monoclonal Antibodies
• Recombinant Proteins
• Other Biologics

Segmentation 3: By Region

• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest-of-Asia-Pacific

APAC Biologics Drug Discovery Market Trends, Drivers and Challenges

Market Trends

• Strong adoption of monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, and next-generation biologics such as gene and cell therapies.
• Increasing use of AI, machine learning, and computational tools for target identification and lead optimization.
• Expansion of public-private partnerships and collaborations between pharma, biotech, and academic institutions.
• Growing outsourcing to regional CROs and CDMOs for specialized biologics R&D and manufacturing.
• Rising focus on precision medicine and biomarker-driven approaches across therapeutic areas like oncology, immunology, and neurology.

Market Growth Drivers

• Rising prevalence of chronic, autoimmune, and rare diseases across APAC, fueling demand for innovative biologics.
• Government-backed R&D funding and supportive regulatory frameworks enhancing research capabilities.
• Technological advancements, including high-throughput screening, multi-omics analysis, and antibody engineering.
• Increasing investments from pharma, biotech, and venture capital supporting early-stage discovery.
• Adoption of digital tools and real-world evidence to optimize drug development and clinical success rates.

Market Challenges

• High development and manufacturing costs for biologics, particularly for advanced modalities.
• Regulatory variability across APAC countries creating delays and complexity in approvals.
• Limited skilled talent in biologics discovery, CMC, and regulatory sciences in certain markets.
• Infrastructure disparities, including availability of specialized labs and biologics manufacturing facilities.
• Supply-chain vulnerabilities for APIs and reliance on regional CDMOs, leading to potential delays and cost pressures.

How can this report add value to an organization?

Product/Innovation Strategy: The APAC biologics drug discovery market has been extensively segmented based on various categories, such as manufacturing type, type, and region. This can help readers get a clear overview of which segments account for the largest share and which ones are well-positioned to grow in the coming years.

Growth/Marketing Strategy: Partnerships, alliances, and business expansions have accounted for the majority of key developments.

Competitive Strategy: The APAC biologics drug discovery market has numerous established players with product portfolios. Key players in the APAC biologics drug discovery market, analyzed and profiled in the study, include established players offering platforms, products, and services for biologics drug discovery.

Key Market Players and Competition Synopsis

The companies profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from an analysis of company coverage, product portfolio, and market penetration.

Some prominent names established in this market are:

• Astellas Pharma Inc.
• GenScript Biotech Corporation
• WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Scope and Definition

1 Biologics Drug Discovery Market: Industry Outlook

• 1.1 Market Overview
• 1.2 Key Market Trends
  • 1.2.1 Growth of Bispecific and Multispecific Antibody Development
  • 1.2.2 Rising Partnerships and Collaborations
  • 1.2.3 Rising Demand for Outsourcing Services
• 1.3 Regulatory Landscape
  • 1.3.1 Asia-Pacific
    • 1.3.1.1 China
    • 1.3.1.2 Japan
• 1.4 Supply Chain Analysis
  • 1.4.1 Supply Chain and Risks within the Supply Chain
• 1.5 Patent Analysis
  • 1.5.1 Patent Filing Trend (by Country)
  • 1.5.2 Patent Filing Trend (by Year)
• 1.6 Market Dynamics
  • 1.6.1 Market Drivers
    • 1.6.1.1 Rising Prevalence of Chronic and Rare Diseases Driving Demand for Biologics in Treatment
    • 1.6.1.2 Strong Investment and R&D Funding Leading to Increased Demand for Biologics
  • 1.6.2 Market Challenges
    • 1.6.2.1 High Development and Manufacturing Costs Hindering the Growth of the Market
  • 1.6.3 Market Opportunities
    • 1.6.3.1 AI Integration in Biologics Discovery

2 Biologics Drug Discovery Market (by Region), ($Billion), 2023-2035

• 2.1 Asia-Pacific
  • 2.1.1 Regional Overview
  • 2.1.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
  • 2.1.3 Factors Challenging the Market
  • 2.1.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
    • 2.1.4.1 Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
    • 2.1.4.2 Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
    • 2.1.4.3 Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Country
      • 2.1.4.3.1 China
        • 2.1.4.3.1.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.1.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.1.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.1.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.1.4.1 China Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.1.4.2 China Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
      • 2.1.4.3.2 Japan
        • 2.1.4.3.2.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.2.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.2.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.2.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.2.4.1 Japan Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.2.4.2 Japan Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
      • 2.1.4.3.3 India
        • 2.1.4.3.3.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.3.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.3.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.3.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.3.4.1 India Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.3.4.2 India Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
      • 2.1.4.3.4 South Korea
        • 2.1.4.3.4.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.4.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.4.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.4.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.4.4.1 South Korea Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.4.4.2 South Korea Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
      • 2.1.4.3.5 Australia
        • 2.1.4.3.5.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.5.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.5.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.5.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.5.4.1 Australia Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.5.4.2 Australia Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type
      • 2.1.4.3.6 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific
        • 2.1.4.3.6.1 Country Overview
        • 2.1.4.3.6.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
        • 2.1.4.3.6.3 Factors Challenging the Market
        • 2.1.4.3.6.4 Market Sizing and Forecast
        • 2.1.4.3.6.4.1 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Manufacturing Type
        • 2.1.4.3.6.4.2 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, by Type

3 Competitive Benchmarking and Company Profiles

• 3.1 Company Profiles
  • 3.1.1 Astellas Pharma Inc.
    • 3.1.1.1 Overview
    • 3.1.1.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
    • 3.1.1.3 Top Competitors
    • 3.1.1.4 Target Customers
    • 3.1.1.5 Key Personal
    • 3.1.1.6 Analyst View
  • 3.1.2 GenScript Biotech Corporation
    • 3.1.2.1 Overview
    • 3.1.2.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
    • 3.1.2.3 Top Competitors
    • 3.1.2.4 Target Customers
    • 3.1.2.5 Key Personal
    • 3.1.2.6 Analyst View
  • 3.1.3 WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc.
    • 3.1.3.1 Overview
    • 3.1.3.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
    • 3.1.3.3 Top Competitors
    • 3.1.3.4 Target Customers
    • 3.1.3.5 Key Personal
    • 3.1.3.6 Analyst View

4 Research Methodology

• 4.1 Data Sources
  • 4.1.1 Primary Data Sources
  • 4.1.2 Secondary Data Sources
  • 4.1.3 Data Triangulation
• 4.2 Market Estimation and Forecast

List of Figure

• Figure 1: Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market (by Scenario), $Billion, 2024, 2029, and 2035
• Figure 2: Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, 2024 and 2035
• Figure 3: Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2025 and 2035
• Figure 4: Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market (by Manufacturing Type), $Billion, 2025, 2029, and 2035
• Figure 5: Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market (by Type), $Billion, 2025, 2029, and 2035
• Figure 6: Number of Patents Filed (by Country), January 2021 to 12th September 2025
• Figure 7: Number of Patents Filed (by Year), January 2021 to 12th September 2025
• Figure 8: Incidence of Cancer (by Region), 2020-2040
• Figure 9: Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 10: China Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 11: Japan Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 12: India Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 13: South Korea Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 14: Australia Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 15: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Biologics Drug Discovery Market, $Billion, 2023-2035
• Figure 16: Data Triangulation
• Figure 17: Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
• Figure 18: Assumptions and Limitations