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India accounts for a significant share of global Gabapentin exports, with 369+ registered manufacturers shipping to buyers across 123+ countries — yet a handful of companies dominate the shipments. ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED holds the largest share at 31.1% (export value: $267.2M). Close behind, SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED (15.8%, $135.5M). STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED (7.6%, $65.1M). The Sankey diagram below maps every supplier's customer flow in detail. All figures are drawn from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.
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Flow of Gabapentin from leading Indian exporters to their key global customers
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The Gabapentin export market from India is led by ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone commands a 31.1% share, shipping $267.2M worth of product across 546 shipments. The second-largest exporter, SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED, contributes $135.5M (15.8%) to the overall market. Combined, the top two suppliers alone account for 46.9% of all Gabapentin exports, indicating a relatively concentrated supply base.
Across all 369 tracked manufacturers, the total Gabapentin export value stands at $858.7M from 12.5K shipments. The market average shipment value is $68.9K. The single largest buyer relationship in terms of trade value is ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC, receiving $248.2M worth of product.
The combined buyer network spans 13 named purchasing companies, including ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC, SKY PACKAGING, LEK D.D, LEK D D PAKIRNI CENT, SANDOZ (THAILAND) LI and 8 others. These buyers represent pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, hospital procurement groups, and generic drug producers operating across multiple continents.
ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED is the first-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of 31.1% and a total export value of $267.2M across 546 shipments. Their average shipment value of $489.4K is above the market average of $68.9K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.
ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC is the dominant customer, accounting for 92.9% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:
• ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC — $248.2M across 507 shipments (92.9% of this supplier's total exports)
• ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC — $8.3M across 17 shipments (3.1% of this supplier's total exports)
• SKY PACKAGING — $7.2M across 15 shipments (2.7% of this supplier's total exports)
• ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC — $2.9M across 6 shipments (1.1% of this supplier's total exports)
• ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC — $738.5K across 2 shipments (0.3% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED's per-shipment value of $489.4K is 610% above the market average of $68.9K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.
is the second-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of and a total export value of across . Their average shipment value of is
Once Gabapentin leaves the manufacturing plants of companies like ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED and SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED, it travels to 5 destination markets with a combined import value of $858.7M. United States absorbs the largest share at 67.8% ($582.6M), followed by Slovenia (16.1%) and United Kingdom (7.0%).
In United States — the top destination — named importers include ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC, ACI HEALTHCARE USA.,, ACTAVIS LLC.. In Slovenia, key buyers are LEK D.D.
This geographic spread reflects Gabapentin's role as an essential active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and finished dosage form — sourced primarily from India due to its cost-competitive, WHO-compliant manufacturing base. The Sankey diagram below maps these destination countries to their named importers in detail.
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Trade flow of Gabapentin exports from India — top destination countries and the named companies importing it
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United States ranks as the first-largest destination for Gabapentin imports from India, with a total trade value of $582.6M across 2,524 shipments — representing a 67.8% share of all Gabapentin exports. The average shipment value of $230.8K is above the global average of $68.9K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 11 tracked buyers.
Named Gabapentin importers in United States: ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC is the largest buyer, accounting for 44.3% ($258.2M) of this market's total imports.
• ASCEND LABORATORIES,LLC — $258.2M (44.3% of United States's total)
• ACI HEALTHCARE USA., — $61.8M (10.6% of United States's total)
• ACTAVIS LLC. — $32.0M (5.5% of United States's total)
Key Insight: United States's per-shipment average of $230.8K (235% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.
United States is a key market for Gabapentin imports from India.
Visual overview of India's gabapentin supply chain network — top suppliers, destinations, pricing, and trade routes
This video covers India's gabapentin pharmaceutical supply chain network — $858.7M in total trade, 123 verified manufacturers. Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records.
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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/sureshsormareAll 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.
SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. LEK D.D is the dominant customer, accounting for 97.8% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:
• LEK D.D — $132.6M across 219 shipments (97.8% of this supplier's total exports)
• LEK D D PAKIRNI CENT — $1.2M across 2 shipments (0.9% of this supplier's total exports)
• LEK D.D — $986.6K across 2 shipments (0.7% of this supplier's total exports)
• SANDOZ (THAILAND) LI — $475.7K across 1 shipments (0.4% of this supplier's total exports)
• LEK D.D — $221.8K across 0 shipments (0.2% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED's per-shipment value of $605.1K is 778% above the market average of $68.9K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.
STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED is the third-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of 7.6% and a total export value of $65.1M across 299 shipments. Their average shipment value of $217.9K is above the market average of $68.9K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.
STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. ACI HEALTHCARE USA., is the dominant customer, accounting for 91.9% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:
• ACI HEALTHCARE USA., — $59.9M across 275 shipments (91.9% of this supplier's total exports)
• AVET PHARMACCEUTICAL — $2.3M across 11 shipments (3.5% of this supplier's total exports)
• AVET PHARMACCEUTICAL — $1.5M across 7 shipments (2.3% of this supplier's total exports)
• STRIDES PHARMA UK LT — $1.2M across 6 shipments (1.9% of this supplier's total exports)
• ARROW PHARMACEUTICAL — $280.0K across 1 shipments (0.4% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED's per-shipment value of $217.9K is 216% above the market average of $68.9K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED is the fourth-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of 2.6% and a total export value of $22.3M across 304 shipments. Their average shipment value of $73.4K is above the market average of $68.9K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) is the dominant customer, accounting for 66.0% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:
• AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) — $14.7M across 201 shipments (66.0% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) — $3.0M across 40 shipments (13.3% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) — $2.2M across 29 shipments (9.6% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) — $1.4M across 19 shipments (6.2% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (KY) — $1.1M across 15 shipments (4.9% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED's per-shipment value of $73.4K is 7% above the market average of $68.9K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.
WATSON PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED is the fifth-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of 2.3% and a total export value of $19.6M across 882 shipments. Their average shipment value of $22.2K is below the market average of $68.9K, reflecting a high-volume, competitive pricing strategy.
WATSON PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED serves 2 named buyers in our database. ACTAVIS LLC. is the dominant customer, accounting for 63.7% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:
• ACTAVIS LLC. — $12.5M across 562 shipments (63.7% of this supplier's total exports)
• ACTAVIS LLC. — $7.1M across 320 shipments (36.3% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: WATSON PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED operates with high shipment frequency (882 shipments) at a per-shipment value of $22.2K, indicating a broad distribution network with many smaller, regular orders.
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the fifth-largest Gabapentin exporter from India, with a market share of 1.9% and a total export value of $16.6M across 530 shipments. Their average shipment value of $31.4K is below the market average of $68.9K, reflecting a high-volume, competitive pricing strategy.
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. Business is spread across multiple buyers, reducing single-customer dependency. Top customers include:
• GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC.,USA — $5.5M across 174 shipments (32.8% of this supplier's total exports)
• GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC.,USA — $4.4M across 140 shipments (26.5% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMERISOURCE HEALTH S — $3.1M across 97 shipments (18.4% of this supplier's total exports)
• AMERISOURCE HEALTH S — $2.0M across 63 shipments (11.9% of this supplier's total exports)
• GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC.,USA — $1.7M across 56 shipments (10.5% of this supplier's total exports)
Key Insight: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED operates with high shipment frequency (530 shipments) at a per-shipment value of $31.4K, indicating a broad distribution network with many smaller, regular orders.
Slovenia ranks as the second-largest destination for Gabapentin imports from India, with a total trade value of $138.1M across 110 shipments — representing a 16.1% share of all Gabapentin exports. The average shipment value of $1.3M is above the global average of $68.9K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 1 tracked buyer.
Named Gabapentin importers in Slovenia: LEK D.D is the largest buyer, accounting for 98.3% ($135.7M) of this market's total imports.
• LEK D.D — $135.7M (98.3% of Slovenia's total)
Key Insight: Slovenia's per-shipment average of $1.3M (1722% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.
Slovenia is a key market for Gabapentin imports from India.
United Kingdom ranks as the third-largest destination for Gabapentin imports from India, with a total trade value of $60.2M across 221 shipments — representing a 7.0% share of all Gabapentin exports. The average shipment value of $272.4K is above the global average of $68.9K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 3 tracked buyers.
Named Gabapentin importers in United Kingdom: MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the largest buyer, accounting for 38.5% ($23.2M) of this market's total imports.
• MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD — $23.2M (38.5% of United Kingdom's total)
• BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED — $7.8M (13.0% of United Kingdom's total)
• MILPHARM LIMITED, — $7.3M (12.2% of United Kingdom's total)
Key Insight: United Kingdom's per-shipment average of $272.4K (295% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.
United Kingdom is a key market for Gabapentin imports from India.
Belgium ranks as the fourth-largest destination for Gabapentin imports from India, with a total trade value of $15.7M across 280 shipments — representing a 1.8% share of all Gabapentin exports. The average shipment value of $56.1K is below the global average of $68.9K, consistent with generic/API volume purchasing. This market is served by 2 tracked buyers.
Named Gabapentin importers in Belgium: YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest buyer, accounting for 53.1% ($8.3M) of this market's total imports.
• YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM — $8.3M (53.1% of Belgium's total)
• MICRO LABS GMBH — $7.3M (46.8% of Belgium's total)
Key Insight: Belgium receives frequent, smaller shipments of Gabapentin — typical of markets with distributed retail pharmacy or hospital networks sourcing generics at volume.
Belgium is a key market for Gabapentin imports from India.
Sri Lanka ranks as the fifth-largest destination for Gabapentin imports from India, with a total trade value of $9.7M across 30 shipments — representing a 1.1% share of all Gabapentin exports. The average shipment value of $323.5K is above the global average of $68.9K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 1 tracked buyer.
Named Gabapentin importers in Sri Lanka: M/S.PHARMA ASSOCIATES is the largest buyer, accounting for 89.1% ($8.6M) of this market's total imports.
• M/S.PHARMA ASSOCIATES — $8.6M (89.1% of Sri Lanka's total)
Key Insight: Sri Lanka's per-shipment average of $323.5K (370% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.
Sri Lanka is a key market for Gabapentin imports from India.
Top supplier: 5 customers
6 suppliers → 123 countries
Network value: $858.7M
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