India to Nigeria: Ampicillin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 138 verified shipments of Ampicillin exported to Nigeria, representing a combined trade value of $48.3M USD. This corridor is served by 16 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $350.3K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MAXHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) LIMITED, which accounts for 85% of total export value with 17 shipments worth $41.2M USD. On the buying side, CUS PHARMACEUTICALS AND CHEMICAL CO is the largest importer in Nigeria with $39.1M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MAXHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED, MAXHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA LIMITED — together control of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Nigeria Ampicillin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 138 shipments documented worth a combined $48.3M USD. The route is dominated by MAXHEAL PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 85% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ampicillin manufacturing sector.
Across 16 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $350.3K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 83% of all shipments, consistent with ampicillin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January-March, with an average transit time of 30 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 9.4%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top ampicillin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ampicillin in Nigeria include CUS PHARMACEUTICALS AND CHEMICAL CO, WORLDWIDE COMMERICAL VENTURES LTD, MAYDON PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED and 25 others. CUS PHARMACEUTICALS AND CHEMICAL CO is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $39.1M USD.
