Product Code: ETC6188152 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: May 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Serialization is a growing segment in Australia`s pharmaceutical supply chain, driven by the need to combat counterfeit drugs and ensure traceability. Regulations are evolving to mandate serialization on packaging, pushing pharmaceutical companies to adopt digital coding systems, data management platforms, and integrated track-and-trace solutions.
The serialization market in Australia is growing in response to global regulatory mandates aimed at securing pharmaceutical supply chains. There is a shift toward cloud-based serialization platforms that offer real-time tracking, while machine learning is being integrated for predictive analytics and risk management. The trend also includes collaboration among stakeholders to create interoperable systems.
A significant challenge here is the cost and complexity of integrating serialization systems into existing manufacturing lines. Pharmaceutical companies also face technical hurdles in ensuring seamless data exchange between packaging lines, warehouses, and regulatory bodies. Lack of global standardization adds further complications for international supply chains.
Australia has not yet mandated full-scale serialization but supports investment into serialization and track-and-trace solutions to align with global pharmaceutical standards. The governments Digital Health Strategy and investments in supply chain transparency offer a positive environment for serialization technologies. Government-supported innovation funds also incentivize tech providers entering this space.
The government supports pharmaceutical serialization initiatives in line with global efforts to track and trace medications. Through the TGA, Australia promotes the use of unique identifiers for drug packaging to facilitate transparency, combat counterfeiting, and improve recall management. The implementation of serialization is also in harmony with international standards such as those outlined by the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) and the U.S. Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packaging Format, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Trends |
6 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market, By Packaging Format |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging Format, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Bottles & Jars, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Vials & Ampoules, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Blisters, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Trays, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Pouches & Sachets, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Others (tubes, etc.), 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Barcodes, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) Tags, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Real-time Locating System (RTLS), 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market, By End-Use |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharma & Biological, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical & Suppliers, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Gloves, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Scissors, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.6 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Syringes & Needles, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.7 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenues & Volume, By Surgical Tapes, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packaging Format, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Pharmaceutical Serialization Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |