Metronidazole Supplier-Buyer Network — Trade Flow Analysis

Name: Metronidazole Supplier-Buyer Trade Network Dataset — 962+ Indian Exporters, 22+ Importers, 182+ Countries (DGFT 2022–2026)
Creator: TransData Nexus
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Keywords: Metronidazole supplier network, Metronidazole buyers, pharmaceutical export India, Metronidazole trade data

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Metronidazole

India Pharmaceutical Trade Intelligence

$202.0M962 Suppliers182 CountriesHS 30049022

ExportsIndia → TANZANIA22.7%India → UNITED STATES21.5%

ImportsUNITED STATES → India$85.1K BRAZIL → India$12.3K

#1 Supplier: MEDOPHARM

Who Supplies Metronidazole? Top Manufacturers & Buyers 2026 — MEDOPHARM Leads | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

1MEDOPHARM

MEDOPHARM is the first-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 20.3% and a total export value of $41.0M across 141 shipments. Their average shipment value of $291.1K is above the market average of $14.8K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.

MEDOPHARM serves 5 named buyers in our database. M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LTD is the dominant customer, accounting for 97.7% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:

• M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LTD — $40.1M across 138 shipments (97.7% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNITED NATIONS CHILD — $432.8K across 1 shipments (1.1% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNICEF SUPPLY DIVISI — $176.9K across 1 shipments (0.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNICEF SUPPLY DIVISI — $169.0K across 1 shipments (0.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• IMRES — $156.7K across 1 shipments (0.4% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: MEDOPHARM's per-shipment value of $291.1K is 1872% above the market average of $14.8K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.

2UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED

UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED is the second-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 13.8% and a total export value of $27.9M across 233 shipments. Their average shipment value of $119.7K is above the market average of $14.8K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.

UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC is the dominant customer, accounting for 89.4% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:

• UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC — $24.9M across 208 shipments (89.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC — $1.3M across 11 shipments (4.7% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC — $1.2M across 10 shipments (4.1% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC — $276.0K across 2 shipments (1.0% of this supplier's total exports)

• AMERISOURCE HEALTH S — $192.9K across 2 shipments (0.7% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED's per-shipment value of $119.7K is 711% above the market average of $14.8K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.

3LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the third-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 3.0% and a total export value of $6.0M across 155 shipments. Their average shipment value of $38.6K is above the market average of $14.8K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.

LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD serves 5 named buyers in our database. PLANET PHARMA is the dominant customer, accounting for 63.7% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:

• PLANET PHARMA — $3.8M across 99 shipments (63.7% of this supplier's total exports)

• KHAN SEHAT LTD — $907.4K across 23 shipments (15.2% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNIVERSAL CO. LTD. — $892.6K across 23 shipments (14.9% of this supplier's total exports)

• HEKO PHARMACY LTD — $264.8K across 7 shipments (4.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• P PHARMA — $106.7K across 3 shipments (1.8% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD's per-shipment value of $38.6K is 162% above the market average of $14.8K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.

4ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the fourth-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 2.3% and a total export value of $4.6M across 72 shipments. Their average shipment value of $64.2K is above the market average of $14.8K, suggesting premium or bulk contract pricing.

ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED serves 4 named buyers in our database. J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, is the dominant customer, accounting for 65.4% of this supplier's tracked business. Top customers include:

• J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, — $3.0M across 47 shipments (65.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, — $1.0M across 16 shipments (22.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, — $292.0K across 5 shipments (6.3% of this supplier's total exports)

• J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, — $270.6K across 4 shipments (5.9% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED's per-shipment value of $64.2K is 335% above the market average of $14.8K, consistent with large-order contracts or value-added formulations.

5OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the fifth-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 1.3% and a total export value of $2.6M across 490 shipments. Their average shipment value of $5.2K is below the market average of $14.8K, reflecting a high-volume, competitive pricing strategy.

OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. Business is spread across multiple buyers, reducing single-customer dependency. Top customers include:

• BIOCARE PHARMACEUTIC — $886.4K across 170 shipments (34.6% of this supplier's total exports)

• DROGUERIA UNIVERSAL, — $608.7K across 116 shipments (23.8% of this supplier's total exports)

• LLC SERENE PHARMA — $463.8K across 89 shipments (18.1% of this supplier's total exports)

• BIO SYSTEM (BIO SYS) — $328.5K across 63 shipments (12.8% of this supplier's total exports)

• TOO AVITSENA LTD — $272.9K across 52 shipments (10.7% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED operates with high shipment frequency (490 shipments) at a per-shipment value of $5.2K, indicating a broad distribution network with many smaller, regular orders.

6J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the fifth-largest Metronidazole exporter from India, with a market share of 1.1% and a total export value of $2.2M across 517 shipments. Their average shipment value of $4.3K is below the market average of $14.8K, reflecting a high-volume, competitive pricing strategy.

J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED serves 5 named buyers in our database. Business is spread across multiple buyers, reducing single-customer dependency. Top customers include:

• RK PHARMACEUTICALS (TZ) LIMITED — $780.5K across 181 shipments (34.9% of this supplier's total exports)

• BIOTECH LABORATORIES (PTY) LTD — $535.1K across 124 shipments (23.9% of this supplier's total exports)

• PLANET PHARMACEUTICA — $472.9K across 109 shipments (21.2% of this supplier's total exports)

• UNIMED SDN. BHD. — $233.2K across 54 shipments (10.4% of this supplier's total exports)

• OOO UNIQUE PHARMACEU — $213.5K across 49 shipments (9.6% of this supplier's total exports)

Key Insight: J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED operates with high shipment frequency (517 shipments) at a per-shipment value of $4.3K, indicating a broad distribution network with many smaller, regular orders.

1Tanzania

Tanzania ranks as the first-largest destination for Metronidazole imports from India, with a total trade value of $45.8M across 92 shipments — representing a 22.7% share of all Metronidazole exports. The average shipment value of $497.6K is above the global average of $14.8K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 2 tracked buyers.

Named Metronidazole importers in Tanzania: M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LTD is the largest buyer, accounting for 88.4% ($40.5M) of this market's total imports.

• M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LTD — $40.5M (88.4% of Tanzania's total)

• RK PHARMACEUTICALS (TZ) LIMITED — $1.8M (3.8% of Tanzania's total)

Key Insight: Tanzania's per-shipment average of $497.6K (3271% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.

Tanzania is a key market for Metronidazole imports from India.

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2United States

United States ranks as the second-largest destination for Metronidazole imports from India, with a total trade value of $43.5M across 301 shipments — representing a 21.5% share of all Metronidazole exports. The average shipment value of $144.5K is above the global average of $14.8K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 6 tracked buyers.

Named Metronidazole importers in United States: UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS (USA) INC. is the largest buyer, accounting for 58.7% ($25.5M) of this market's total imports.

• UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS (USA) INC. — $25.5M (58.7% of United States's total)

• J. KNIPPER & COMPANY, — $3.1M (7.2% of United States's total)

• EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES — $3.0M (6.9% of United States's total)

Key Insight: United States's per-shipment average of $144.5K (879% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.

United States is a key market for Metronidazole imports from India.

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3France

France ranks as the third-largest destination for Metronidazole imports from India, with a total trade value of $6.9M across 127 shipments — representing a 3.4% share of all Metronidazole exports. The average shipment value of $54.4K is above the global average of $14.8K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 1 tracked buyer.

Named Metronidazole importers in France: PLANET PHARMA is the largest buyer, accounting for 71.2% ($4.9M) of this market's total imports.

• PLANET PHARMA — $4.9M (71.2% of France's total)

Key Insight: France's per-shipment average of $54.4K (269% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.

France is a key market for Metronidazole imports from India.

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4Kenya

Kenya ranks as the fourth-largest destination for Metronidazole imports from India, with a total trade value of $4.9M across 0 shipments — representing a 2.4% share of all Metronidazole exports. The average shipment value of $4.9M is above the global average of $14.8K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations.

Key Insight: Kenya's per-shipment average of $4.9M (33377% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.

Kenya is a key market for Metronidazole imports from India.

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5Angola

Angola ranks as the fifth-largest destination for Metronidazole imports from India, with a total trade value of $4.9M across 15 shipments — representing a 2.4% share of all Metronidazole exports. The average shipment value of $328.3K is above the global average of $14.8K, indicating high-value procurement contracts or branded formulations. This market is served by 1 tracked buyer.

Named Metronidazole importers in Angola: UNICA FARMA, LDA. is the largest buyer, accounting for 52.0% ($2.6M) of this market's total imports.

• UNICA FARMA, LDA. — $2.6M (52.0% of Angola's total)

Key Insight: Angola's per-shipment average of $328.3K (2124% above global average) points to a market favouring large-batch or high-value pharmaceutical procurement.

Angola is a key market for Metronidazole imports from India.

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Research Methodology & Data Transparency

Suresh Sormare

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Pharmaceutical 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.

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Primary 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.Network Construction: Supplier-to-buyer trade relationships constructed from verified shipment pairs in Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Metronidazole.
2.Flow Mapping: 962 Indian manufacturers mapped to their international buyer networks using consignee name normalization.
3.Value Aggregation: Trade value per supplier-buyer link aggregated from 13,685 individual shipment records. Values are FOB in USD.
4.Geographic Clustering: Buyer networks clustered across 182 destination countries to identify geographic concentration patterns.

Government-Sourced Data

Official DGFT customs records

Transparent Methodology

Calculations fully disclosed above

13,685 Verified Shipments

962 manufacturers in network

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By pharmaceutical trade specialists

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