Ace Pharma - India

Name

Ace Pharma - India

Legal name

Ace Pharma

Website

https://acepharma.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pharmaceutical API Distribution

NAICS

Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (424210)

SIC

Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries (5122)

akta.pro primary industry

Generic APIs & Intermediates (Active Ingredients) (HLAIABAG)

Keywords

• Active pharmaceutical ingredients
• Pharmaceutical excipients
• API distribution
• Pharmaceutical raw materials
• Pharmaceutical import

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Ace Pharma imports Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and pharmaceutical excipients from overseas manufacturers and distributes them to Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company supplies over 40 APIs across antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, cardiovascular, analgesic, corticosteroid, diuretic, and nutritional categories, along with excipients such as HPMC variants and PVPK-30, all meeting multiple pharmacopeia standards (USP/BP/IP/EP/FCC).

Product overview

Ace Pharma is an importer and distributor of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and pharmaceutical excipients, established in 2008 and headquartered in Mumbai, India. The company sources and supplies over 40 pharmaceutical raw materials including APIs such as ACYCLOVIR, AZITHROMYCIN, CIPROFLOXACIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, DOXYCYCLINE, ENOXAPARIN SODIUM, LEVOFLOXACIN, PARACETAMOL, and vitamin formulations (ASCORBIC ACID, THIAMINE, VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN E). Additionally, the company supplies pharmaceutical excipients including HPMC variants (E-5, E-15, K4M, K-100M) and PVPK-30 TECH. The product portfolio spans antiviral, antibiotic, antifungal, cardiovascular, analgesic, and nutritional Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, sourced from international manufacturers and distributed to domestic pharmaceutical manufacturers in India.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ACYCLOVIR USP/IP/BP Antiviral Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) used in the manufacturing of antiviral medications, supplied to pharmaceutical manufacturers in India.
• AMLODIPINE BESYLATE IP Calcium channel blocker Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used for hypertension and angina treatments.
• ASCORBIC ACID IP/BP Vitamin C Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in nutritional and pharmaceutical formulations.
• ASPARTAME FCC/IP/USP Artificial sweetener Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in pharmaceutical and food applications.
• AZITHROMYCIN IP/USP Macrolide antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in antibiotic medications.
• CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE/HCL IP/BP/USP Antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in anti-acne and antibacterial treatments.
• CIPROFLOXACIN HCL IP/USP Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in antibacterial medications.
• CLARITHROMYCIN IP/BP/EP/USP Macrolide antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in respiratory and gastrointestinal treatments.
• CLOTRIMAZOLE Antifungal Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in topical and oral antifungal medications.
• DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE IP/BP/EP Tetracycline antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in antibacterial treatments.
• ENOXAPARIN SODIUM Low molecular weight heparin Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used as an anticoagulant.
• FLUCONAZOLE IP/USP Azole antifungal Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in systemic fungal infections.
• LEVOFLOXACIN HEMIHYDRATE IP/BP/USP Fluoroquinolone antibiotic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in respiratory and urinary tract infections.
• PARACETAMOL IP Analgesic and antipyretic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in pain and fever relief.
• PARACETAMOL IP Analgesic and antipyretic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in pain and fever relief.
• SPIRONOLACTONE IP/BP/EP/USP Potassium-sparing diuretic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in heart failure and hypertension.
• VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMINE) IP/BP/USP Essential vitamin Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient used in nutritional deficiency treatments.
• HPMC (E-5, E-15, K4M, K-100M) Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose pharmaceutical excipients used as binders, thickeners, and controlled-release agents in drug formulations.
• PVPK-30 TECH Polyvinylpyrrolidone pharmaceutical excipient used as a binder and solubilizer in pharmaceutical formulations.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Brenntag: Global chemical and ingredients distributor with a pharmaceutical distribution business; comparable to Ace Pharma because it operates the same B2B distribution model for pharmaceutical ingredients, just at global scale.

Broad incumbents

• Centrient Pharmaceuticals: Global manufacturer of generic APIs (including beta-lactam antibiotics such as the sulbactam sodium that Ace Pharma distributes); comparable as it competes in the same generic API supply pool that Ace Pharma sources from for Indian customers.
• Dishman Carbogen Amcis: India-based API manufacturer and CDMO supplying generic APIs and intermediates; comparable to Ace Pharma's product lines (including several cardiovascular and anti-infective APIs) for the Indian pharmaceutical market.
• Divi's Laboratories: One of India's largest API manufacturers, supplying many of the same generic APIs (including antibiotics and cardiovascular ingredients) that Ace Pharma distributes; comparable because it operates in the same Indian generic API value chain, though as a manufacturer rather than distributor.
• Granules India: Indian manufacturer of APIs and finished formulations focused on high-volume generics including paracetamol and several APIs Ace Pharma distributes; represents a competitive Indian supplier on the same generic API categories.
• Aurobindo Pharma: Vertically integrated Indian pharma company with a large API manufacturing arm and a finished dosage portfolio; comparable to Ace Pharma because it produces and supplies many of the same generic APIs (azithromycin, ciprofloxacin, etc.) and serves Indian and global formulation customers.
• Solara Active Pharma Sciences: Pure-play Indian API manufacturer offering many of the same generic APIs (including cardiovascular, anti-infectives and pain management categories) that Ace Pharma distributes, representing direct upstream overlap.
• Morepen Laboratories: Indian manufacturer of APIs (including paracetamol and other generic APIs that Ace Pharma distributes) and finished formulations; comparable as a domestic Indian supplier across the same generic API categories.
• Ipca Laboratories: Indian API manufacturer and finished formulations company with overlapping therapeutic coverage (anti-infectives, cardiovascular, pain management) that competes with Ace Pharma's portfolio of generic APIs in the Indian B2B market.
• Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals: India's largest contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical formulations, which is a key buyer category for Ace Pharma's APIs; comparable because it sits at the downstream side of the same Indian pharma supply chain that Ace Pharma serves.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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