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Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS NS32541aCA

Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia industry analysis

Revenue for the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia is expected to decline an annualized -x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to xx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase % to $x.x million.

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About the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia?

Brand name pharmaceutical manufacturers develop, produce and market drugs under a trademarked brand name. These companies typically invest significant time and money in researching, developing and conducting clinical trials for new medications.

What’s included in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia?

The Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia includes pharmaceutical research and development, manufacturing active ingredients used in pharmaceuticals, manufacturing chemical pharmaceutical preparations and manufacturing biological pharmaceutical products. Related terms covered in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia industry report includes a drug made from large-molecule living matter, as opposed to small-molecule chemicals, a drug derived from living organisms and marketed after the patent expiration of similar therapies, a drug that generates annual sales of more than $1.0 billion and the period when numerous patents on blockbuster drugs are set to expire.

Industry Performance of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia

Benchmark the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia

#5 in Highest Revenue 2% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Canada


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, net migration, private investment in residential construction, total health expenditure, number of adults aged 65 and older and r&d expenditures by pharmaceutical patentees are impacting Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Economic Indicators

Population
Net Migration
Private Investment in Residential Construction

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Canada Key External Drivers

Total health expenditure
Number of adults aged 65 and older
R&D expenditures by pharmaceutical patentees

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Nova Scotia, such as Halifax and Truro. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia

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What is the market size of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

The market size of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia is $149.9m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 15 businesses in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.6% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia has been declining at an average annual rate of -4.0% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 227 employees in the Brand-Name Pharmaceutical Manufacturing industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 5.5% from 2020 to 2025.