This report titled “Iron Supplements Market - Growth, Future Prospects, and Competitive Analysis, 2017 – 2025” offers strategic insights into the trends in the global iron supplements market along with the market size and forecast for the duration 2015 to 2025. The said research study incorporates in-depth analysis of multiple market segments based on form, application and geographical distribution.

The global iron supplements market is becoming increasingly competitive with growing number of mergers and collaborations between market players to reach full capabilities and gain international footprint. Rapid growth of this market has also resulted in creating further skilled job opportunities in major hubs spread across Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe.  

Based on product form, the global iron supplements market is categorized into tablet, liquid, capsules, syrup, and others (gel caps and soft gels). On the basis of application, this segment is further categorized into additional supplements, sports nutrition, and medicinal supplements. Market size and forecast for all the considered segmentation is presented in this report for the period 2015-2025 (US$ Mn) along with their respective CAGRs for the forecast period 2017-2025 (Value %).

In terms of geographical distribution, the global iron supplements market is studied for five major regions namely, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. Market size and forecast for each regional and country-level market are included in the report for the considered periods. To further elucidate, the geographical distribution of the global iron supplements market is as follows:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • EU 7
  • CIS
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East and Africa
  • GCC
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

Along with the quantitative information sets, this report also provides qualitative information such as market dynamics and executive summary for the global iron supplements market. Tools such as competition assessment and attractive investment proposition are also included in the report to provide the readers with competitive mapping assistance. This study concludes with company profiles section. This section includes major information about the key companies engaged in manufacturing of acoustic insulation. The major companies profiled in this report include Cipla Medpro, FoodState, Inc., Glanbia PLC, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., Mead Johnson & Company, LLC., Mission Pharmacal Company,          Mylan N.V.,  NOW Foods, Rexall Sundown, Inc., Sanofi Aventis, Solgar Inc., and Strides Shasun Limited.

Based on the product form, the global iron supplements market is segmented as follows:

• Tablet
• Liquid
• Capsules
• Syrup
• Others (Gel caps and soft gels)

By product form, iron supplements market is categorized into tablet, liquid, capsule, syrup and other forms. Among these, tablet and capsule segments together dominated the market in terms of revenue share contribution in 2016 and is further expected to remain dominant during the forecast period of 2017 to 2025. The market is witnessing growth on account of increasing focus on healthy lifestyles, rise in disposable incomes in emerging economies, and rising awareness about wellness products and shift from care to preventive health. Moreover, these are the most convenient form of iron intake. New packaging and product availability on various distribution channels with healthier and safer formulations is another factor contributing towards the market growth.

Based on the application, the global iron supplements market is segmented as follows:

• Additional Supplements
• Sports Nutrition
• Medicinal Supplements         

Among the considered applications, additional supplements segment holds the largest market share in 2016 of 71.13% and is expected to maintain its dominance throughout the forecast period. Increasing population of people suffering from various forms of iron deficiency is the major factor driving the market growth. According to World Health Organization (WHO), two billion people over 30% of the world’s population are anemic, many due to iron deficiency. Furthermore, rising awareness towards maintaining a healthy lifestyle among adults, and availability of the product on various distribution channels are other factors contributing towards the market growth. Increasing prevalence of premature births on the global level is expected to promote the use of medicinal supplements over the forecast period.

For the purpose of this study, the global iron supplements market is categorized into:

• North America (US, Canada)
• Europe (U.K., Germany, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (Japan, China, and Rest of Asia Pacific)
• Latin America (LATAM)
• Middle East and Africa (MEA)

North America accounted for 34.72% share of the global market and is projected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period. This growth has been attributed primarily to the rising prevalence of iron deficiency and favorable government policies. Moreover, the presence of large multinationals is making iron supplements products more accessible to the consumers. The U.S. is the largest market and is projected to grow at a rate of 8.9% from 2017 to 2025. Europe has shift towards healthy lifestyle, growing healthcare costs, and rising aging population are some of the factors driving the growth of iron supplements market in Europe. Rest of Europe offers untapped market potential over the forecast period. Asia Pacific accounted for 29.80% share of the market and is projected to witness fastest growth. Rise in disposable income coupled with increase in consumer awareness and extensive product availability are the major factors driving the market growth.