India to United Kingdom: Clopidogrel Export Trade Route
India has recorded 371 verified shipments of Clopidogrel exported to United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $18.2M USD. This corridor is served by 19 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $49.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 44% of total export value with 53 shipments worth $8.0M USD. On the buying side, BELLS HEALTHCARE is the largest importer in United Kingdom with $8.2M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, ZENTIVA PRIVATE LIMITED, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD — together control 76% 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 United Kingdom Clopidogrel corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 371 shipments documented worth a combined $18.2M USD. The route is dominated by STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 44% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's clopidogrel manufacturing sector.
Across 19 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $49.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 81% of all shipments, consistent with clopidogrel's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 30 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 32.7%, placing it at rank #18 among India's top clopidogrel export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian clopidogrel in United Kingdom include BELLS HEALTHCARE, ALLOGA UK AP7, MILPHARM LIMITED and 29 others. BELLS HEALTHCARE is the single largest importer with 55 shipments valued at $8.2M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit30 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#18
- Annual growth+32.7%
- Demand growth+29.1%
- Regulatory ease85/100
Top 10 Indian Clopidogrel Exporters to United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 19 Indian suppliers exporting Clopidogrel to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $151.7K per shipment | 53 | $8.0M | 44.1% |
| 2 | ZENTIVA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $39.9K per shipment | 116 | $4.6M | 25.4% |
| 3 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $31.7K per shipment | 38 | $1.2M | 6.6% |
| 4 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $41.5K per shipment | 25 | $1.0M | 5.7% |
| 5 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $39.7K per shipment | 25 | $992.7K | 5.4% |
| 6 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED Avg $28.0K per shipment | 13 | $364.1K | 2.0% |
| 7 | DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $59.5K per shipment | 6 | $356.9K | 2.0% |
| 8 | STERIL GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $54.0K per shipment | 6 | $324.0K | 1.8% |
| 9 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $42.3K per shipment | 7 | $295.9K | 1.6% |
| 10 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $20.7K per shipment | 14 | $290.5K | 1.6% |
This table shows the top 10 of 19 Indian companies exporting clopidogrel to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, ZENTIVA PRIVATE LIMITED, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, MEDREICH LIMITED, AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED, DR REDDY S LABORATORIES LTD, STERIL GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED. STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 53 shipments worth $8.0M USD, giving it a 44% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 76% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 19 total Indian exporters on the India to United Kingdom Clopidogrel export route.
Top 10 Clopidogrel Importers in United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 32 known buyers in United Kingdom receiving Clopidogrel shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian clopidogrel in United Kingdom include BELLS HEALTHCARE, ALLOGA UK AP7, MILPHARM LIMITED, MEDREICH PLC, MOVIANTO UK LTD, among 32 total buyers. The largest importer is BELLS HEALTHCARE, accounting for $8.2M USD across 55 shipments — representing 45% of all clopidogrel imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BELLS HEALTHCARE | 55 | $8.2M | 45.1% |
| 2 | ALLOGA UK AP7 | 115 | $4.6M | 25.3% |
| 3 | MILPHARM LIMITED | 42 | $1.1M | 6.2% |
| 4 | MEDREICH PLC | 25 | $992.7K | 5.4% |
| 5 | MOVIANTO UK LTD | 23 | $926.6K | 5.1% |
| 6 | MOVIANTO UK LTD, | 8 | $467.2K | 2.6% |
| 7 | MACLEODS PHARMA UK LIMITED | 7 | $295.9K | 1.6% |
| 8 | MOVIANTO UK LIMITED | 11 | $290.5K | 1.6% |
| 9 | MILPHARM LIMITED, | 3 | $230.1K | 1.3% |
| 10 | BELL S HEALTHCARE | 5 | $167.0K | 0.9% |
Showing top 10 of 32 Clopidogrel importers in United Kingdom on this route.
Top 10 Clopidogrel Formulations Imported by United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 195 product formulations shipped on the India to United Kingdom Clopidogrel route, ranked by trade value
United Kingdom imports a wide range of clopidogrel formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG TABLETS (2X14`S) — accounts for $6.9M USD across 14 shipments. There are 195 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG TABLETS (2X14`S) | 14 | $6.9M | 37.8% |
| 2 | CLOPIDOGREL TABLETS 75MG (CLOPIDOGREL 75MG FILM-COATED TABLETS) 2X14'S | 16 | $495.5K | 2.7% |
| 3 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL ZE | 8 | $346.1K | 1.9% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL AL | 7 | $297.5K | 1.6% |
| 5 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL 75MG TABCO BL2X14 M36 GB | 6 | $292.4K | 1.6% |
| 6 | CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG TABLETS 2X14`S | 8 | $265.0K | 1.5% |
| 7 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL 75MG TABCO BL2X14 M36 GB (260493 PIECES)PCS | 6 | $236.7K | 1.3% |
| 8 | CLOPIDOGREL 75MG FILM COATED TABLETS 2 | 4 | $226.0K | 1.2% |
| 9 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL ALMUS 75MG TABCO BL2X14 GB | 5 | $225.4K | 1.2% |
| 10 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - CLOPIDOGREL AL | 4 | $212.3K | 1.2% |
Showing top 10 of 195 Clopidogrel formulations imported by United Kingdom on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 81%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD ICD handles the highest volume with 54 shipments. Transit time averages 30 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's clopidogrel exports to United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED with 53 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 19 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United Kingdom benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, ZENTIVA PRIVATE LIMITED, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD — together account for 76% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $49.1K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as clopidogrel tablets 75mg (clopidogrel 75mg film-coated tablets) 2x14's and pharmaceutical products - clopidogrel ze, suggesting that buyers in United Kingdom tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, BELLS HEALTHCARE is the largest importer with 55 shipments worth $8.2M USD — representing 45% of all clopidogrel imports from India on this route. A total of 32 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $18.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $49.1K
- Suppliers
- 19
- Buyers
- 32
- Transit (Sea)
- ~30 days
- Annual Growth
- +32.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Kingdom Clopidogrel Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Clopidogrel to United Kingdom?
The leading Indian exporters of Clopidogrel to United Kingdom are STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED, ZENTIVA PRIVATE LIMITED, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD. STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 44% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Clopidogrel exports from India to United Kingdom?
India exports Clopidogrel to United Kingdom worth approximately $18.2M USD across 371 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $49.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Clopidogrel to United Kingdom?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD ICD with 54 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 81% of shipments going by sea and 27% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Kingdom for Clopidogrel?
The average transit time for Clopidogrel shipments from India to United Kingdom is approximately 30 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the India to United Kingdom Clopidogrel trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 32.7% with demand growth tracking at 29.1%. The route is ranked #18 among India's top Clopidogrel export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Kingdom Clopidogrel route?
There are currently 19 active Indian suppliers exporting Clopidogrel to United Kingdom. The market is moderately concentrated with STERIL-GENE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 44% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Clopidogrel from India in United Kingdom?
The leading importers of Indian Clopidogrel in United Kingdom include BELLS HEALTHCARE, ALLOGA UK AP7, MILPHARM LIMITED, MEDREICH PLC, MOVIANTO UK LTD. BELLS HEALTHCARE is the largest buyer with 55 shipments worth $8.2M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to United Kingdom export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Clopidogrel.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 19 Indian exporters and 32 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 371 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
371 Verified Shipments
19 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists