Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Application (Automated Medication Dispensing System, Automated Packaging and Labeling System, Automatic Storage and Retrieval System, IV Pharmacy, Others), By End-User (Hospital Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy), And By Country - Forecasts From 2025 to 2030

Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Size:

The Europe Pharmacy Automation Market is expected to grow from US$2,537.216 million in 2025 to US$3,546.100 million in 2030, at a CAGR of 6.92%.

Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Trends:

Europe being a capital-intensive country the demand for automation has increased in several sectors including the pharmaceutical market. With growing research and development activities in the healthcare and pharma sector along with the growing technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) automation algorithms, the market for European pharmacy automation is anticipated to grow on a substantial scale. Also, with the government-aided funding schemes for the pharma industry, the future of the segment is highly projected to incorporate the newest technological reforms like pharmacy automation.

Rapid innovations in the automation industry like robotic dispensers and automated tablet packaging machines are further expected to fuel the growth of the European pharmacy automation industry during the forecast period. Also, the increasing penetration of health-tech start-ups in Europe and evolving drug development discoveries are prominent contributors to determining the future growth of the pharmacy automation market. Additionally, with the increasing demographic aging population, the need for delivering pharma services and products for the elderly is expected to transform into a flexible, faster, and efficient means making the accessibility to medicines and other crucial supplies for the sound health of the old population, thereby serving as a vital factor in propelling the growth of the European pharmacy automation market. However, the regulatory laws and guidelines laid down by the European government bodies on technologies like artificial intelligence are expected to restrain the overall growth of the European pharmacy market owing to the unfavorable regulations for the robotics and automation players.

Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Growth Factors:

• Increasing Research and Development, Innovations, and Investments in Healthcare

The Europe pharmacy automation market is expected to show significant growth in the future owing to the high expenditure spent by companies and governments on research and development along with the innovations and other investments in the healthcare segment. Moreover, new innovations and projects by pharma companies are expected for the future demand for automation in the pharma sector.

• Growing Healthtech, Drug Development, and Aging Population

The growing emergence of health-tech start-ups in the European region and increasing drug development are vital factors for enabling the future growth of the European pharmacy automation market. With artificial intelligence (AI) marking its presence globally including in healthcare, the rise of health-tech start-ups is expected to have a rapid increase. Growing adoption of telemedicine and other advanced functionalities and operational innovations by leveraging AI, the European Pharmacy automation market is expected to surge in a substantial manner. Major drug developing companies in Europe are extensively deploying AI in their cycle of drug development. 

Further, the growing aging population in Europe is another driving factor for the growth of the Europe pharmacy automation market in the future. With the increase in the elderly population, the healthcare segment in Europe is expected to transform to provide efficient healthcare to elderly patients along with flexible pharma deliveries.

Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Restraint:

• Non-Favorable European Laws towards the Automation Industry

The European standards and laws for the automation industry and technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) are not in the best interest of the robotics and automation players who are willing to drive the market and develop solutions for industries like pharmacy automation. Also, the regulation considers some social scoring and biometric surveillance as unacceptable risks to aspects like privacy, non-discrimination, and other human rights.

Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Scope:

Report Metric	Details
Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Size in 2025	US$2,537.216 million
Europe Pharmacy Automation Market Size in 2030	US$3,546.100 million
Growth Rate	CAGR of 6.92%
Study Period	2020 to 2030
Historical Data	2020 to 2023
Base Year	2024
Forecast Period	2025 – 2030
Forecast Unit (Value)	USD Million
Segmentation	Application End-User Country
Geographical Segmentation	United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Others
List of Major Companies in the Europe Pharmacy Automation Market	Omnicell Mickesson Corporation Parata Systems RxMedic Systems
Customization Scope	Free report customization with purchase

 

Market Segments

• By Application
  • Automated Dispensing System
  • Automated Packaging and Labeling System
  • Automatic Storage and Retrieval System
  • IV Pharmacy
  • Others
• By End-User
  • Hospital Pharmacy
  • Retail Pharmacy
• By Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • France
  • Spain
  • Others

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Market Overview

1.2. COVID-19 Impact

1.3. Market Definition

1.4. Scope of the Study

1.5. Currency

1.6. Market Segmentation

1.7. Assumptions

1.8. Base, and Forecast Years Timeline

 

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1. Research Design

2.2. Secondary Sources

2.2. Validation

 

3. KEY FINDINGS

 

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

4.1. Market Drivers

4.2. Market Restraints

4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers

4.3.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers

4.3.3. Threat of New Entrants

4.3.4. Threat of Substitutes

4.3.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry

4.4. Industry Value Chain Analysis

 

5. EUROPE PHARMACY AUTOMATION MARKET BY APPLICATION

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Automated Dispensing System

5.3. Automated Packaging and Labeling System

5.4. Automatic Storage and Retrieval System

5.5. IV Pharmacy

5.6. Others

 

6. EUROPE PHARMACY AUTOMATION MARKET BY END-USER

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Hospital Pharmacy

6.3. Retail Pharmacy

 

7. EUROPE PHARMACY AUTOMATION MARKET BY COUNTRY

7.1. Introduction

7.2. United Kingdom

7.3. Germany

7.4. France

7.5. Spain

7.6. Others

 

8. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

8.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

8.2. Emerging Players and Market Lucrativeness

8.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

8.4. Vendor Competitiveness Matrix

 

9. COMPANY PROFILES

9.1. Omnicell

9.2. Mickesson Corporation

9.3. Parata Systems

9.4. RxMedic Systems

Omnicell

Mickesson Corporation

Parata Systems

RxMedic Systems