India to Belgium: Meropenem Export Trade Route
India has recorded 158 verified shipments of Meropenem exported to Belgium, representing a combined trade value of $71.4M USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $451.8K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which accounts for 90% of total export value with 73 shipments worth $64.2M USD. On the buying side, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest importer in Belgium with $63.2M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD — together control 100% 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 Belgium Meropenem corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 158 shipments documented worth a combined $71.4M USD. The route is dominated by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 90% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's meropenem manufacturing sector.
Across 3 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $451.8K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 71% of all shipments, consistent with meropenem's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 17 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.3%, placing it at rank #7 among India's top meropenem export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian meropenem in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN and 1 others. YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the single largest importer with 62 shipments valued at $63.2M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit17 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portDHANNAD ICD (INDHA6)
Market Position
- Global rank#7
- Annual growth+28.3%
- Demand growth+23.8%
- Regulatory ease73/100
Top 10 Indian Meropenem Exporters to Belgium
Showing top 10 of 3 Indian suppliers exporting Meropenem to Belgium, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $879.3K per shipment | 73 | $64.2M | 89.9% |
| 2 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $81.6K per shipment | 81 | $6.6M | 9.3% |
| 3 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD Avg $147.7K per shipment | 4 | $590.9K | 0.8% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Indian companies exporting meropenem to Belgium, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 73 shipments worth $64.2M USD, giving it a 90% market share.
Top 10 Meropenem Importers in Belgium
Showing top 10 of 4 known buyers in Belgium receiving Meropenem shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian meropenem in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN, M S YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIU MKEETBERGLAAN. The largest importer is YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, accounting for $63.2M USD across 62 shipments — representing 89% of all meropenem imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM | 62 | $63.2M | 88.6% |
| 2 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM | 81 | $6.6M | 9.3% |
| 3 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN | 14 | $1.5M | 2.1% |
| 4 | M S YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIU MKEETBERGLAAN | 1 | $48.2K | 0.1% |
Top 10 Meropenem Formulations Imported by Belgium
Showing top 10 of 74 product formulations shipped on the India to Belgium Meropenem route, ranked by trade value
Belgium imports a wide range of meropenem formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1G 10X1V 30ML IT PACK — accounts for $18.7M USD across 2 shipments. There are 74 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 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1G 10X1V 30ML IT PACK | 2 | $18.7M | 26.2% |
| 2 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1G 10X1V 30ML SE/FI PA | 2 | $18.4M | 25.7% |
| 3 | MEROPENEM INJ 1GM ( NABLERAN INJ 1000MG | 2 | $8.3M | 11.6% |
| 4 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 500MG 10X1V30ML SE/FI | 2 | $7.1M | 10.0% |
| 5 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1G 30ML 1X1V ES PACK : | 2 | $6.0M | 8.4% |
| 6 | MEROPENEM INJ 1GM ( NABLERAN INJ 1000MG | 10 | $1.3M | 1.9% |
| 7 | MEROPENEM RANBAXY INJ 1GM (MEROPENEM SUN | 15 | $1.3M | 1.8% |
| 8 | MEROPENEM BASICS-S INJ 1GM PACK : 10 Via | 11 | $989.4K | 1.4% |
| 9 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1GM PACK : 10 Vials Ba | 8 | $903.8K | 1.3% |
| 10 | MEROPENEM SUN INJ 1GM PACK: 10 Vials BAT | 5 | $449.9K | 0.6% |
Showing top 10 of 74 Meropenem formulations imported by Belgium on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 71%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
DHANNAD ICD (INDHA6) handles the highest volume with 91 shipments. Transit time averages 17 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's meropenem exports to Belgium are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED with 73 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 3 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Belgium benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $451.8K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as meropenem sun inj 1g 10x1v 30ml se/fi pa and meropenem inj 1gm ( nableran inj 1000mg, suggesting that buyers in Belgium tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest importer with 62 shipments worth $63.2M USD — representing 89% of all meropenem imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $71.4M
- Avg. Shipment
- $451.8K
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 4
- Transit (Sea)
- ~17 days
- Annual Growth
- +28.3%
Reverse Direction
Belgium → India — Meropenem (Import)Other Meropenem Routes
Meropenem — Export Intelligence Video
Visual overview of India's meropenem India to Belgium export trade route — top suppliers, destinations, pricing, and trade routes
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Belgium Meropenem Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Meropenem to Belgium?
The leading Indian exporters of Meropenem to Belgium are SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 90% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Meropenem exports from India to Belgium?
India exports Meropenem to Belgium worth approximately $71.4M USD across 158 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $451.8K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Meropenem to Belgium?
The most active port of origin is DHANNAD ICD (INDHA6) with 91 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 71% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Belgium for Meropenem?
The average transit time for Meropenem shipments from India to Belgium is approximately 17 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 Belgium Meropenem trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 28.3% with demand growth tracking at 23.8%. The route is ranked #7 among India's top Meropenem export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Belgium Meropenem route?
There are currently 3 active Indian suppliers exporting Meropenem to Belgium. The market is moderately concentrated with SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED accounting for 90% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Meropenem from India in Belgium?
The leading importers of Indian Meropenem in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN, M S YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIU MKEETBERGLAAN. YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest buyer with 62 shipments worth $63.2M 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 Belgium export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Meropenem.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 4 importers in Belgium matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 158 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
158 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists