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Find FDA-Registered Pharmaceutical Suppliers with cGMP Verification

Search 16,508 FDA-registered pharmaceutical suppliers with cGMP certification, ICH Q7 API compliance, and DEA registration status. Cross-reference 9,804 FDA Registry listings, 3,524 FDA Drug establishments, and 3,180 openFDA records with EPA TRI chemical emissions data and SAM.gov contract history covering NAICS 325411 (Medicinal & Botanical Mfg) and 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg).

Overview

Pharmaceutical supplier intelligence built on verified government data

Legacy pharma supplier directories rely on self-reported profiles with no regulatory verification. Mercata aggregates data from FDA establishment registrations, DEA controlled substance registrations, EPA TRI emissions reports, and SAM.gov federal procurement records — then scores every supplier on a 0-100 Mercata Intelligence Score so your procurement team can qualify API manufacturers, CDMOs, and excipient suppliers with confidence.

FDA Registration & cGMP Verification

FDA establishment registration verified against 9,804 FDA Registry records, 3,524 FDA Drug establishment listings, and 3,180 openFDA entries in real time. Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliance signals are cross-referenced with FDA inspection history. ISO 13485 and EU GMP certifications are verified in parallel for suppliers serving global markets.

Regulatory & Compliance Intelligence

Track ICH Q7 API GMP compliance, DEA registration for controlled substance manufacturing, WHO prequalification status, and EU GMP certificates across your supply base. EPA TRI data tracks chemical emissions from pharmaceutical facilities, giving your procurement team environmental compliance visibility before onboarding new suppliers.

Pharma Supply Chain Mapping

Map your pharmaceutical supply chain from API synthesis through fill-finish and packaging. Identify CDMO partners, contract research organizations (CROs), excipient suppliers, and cold chain logistics providers — all verified against FDA and SAM.gov records. Diversity designations (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB) are tracked for government contract compliance.

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Capabilities

Pharmaceutical procurement advantages

Purpose-built tools for the unique requirements of pharmaceutical supply chain management — from FDA registration verification to controlled substance compliance and CDMO qualification.

API & CDMO Discovery

Search active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturers and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) by capability — including drug formulation, fill-finish, lyophilization, sterile manufacturing, and oral solid dose production. Filter by FDA registration status, ICH Q7 compliance, and production capacity to shortlist qualified partners in minutes.

Supplier Intelligence Score

Every pharmaceutical supplier receives a Mercata Intelligence Score from 0 to 100 — combining FDA registration status, cGMP compliance history, DEA registration, federal contract awards, EPA TRI emissions data, and financial stability indicators. Filter and rank suppliers by score to qualify vendors faster and reduce supply chain risk.

Regulatory Risk Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of FDA warning letters, import alerts, and inspection classification changes across your supplier base. Track EPA TRI chemical emissions trends for environmental compliance. Receive alerts when a supplier's FDA registration lapses, a DEA license expires, or a cGMP certification enters remediation status.

Compare

How Mercata compares for pharmaceuticals

Capability Mercata FDA Databases Pharma Compass SAP Ariba
FDA registration verification 16,508 suppliers Raw data only Partial Manual upload
cGMP compliance signals Yes Inspection data Limited No
ICH Q7 / EU GMP tracking Yes No Partial No
DEA registration status Yes Separate database No No
EPA TRI emissions data Yes No No No
CDMO / CRO capability search AI-powered matching No Directory listing Keyword only
Supplier Intelligence Score 0-100 scoring No No Risk scores (add-on)
API access 153 endpoints Limited APIs No Yes (enterprise)
Starting price From $299/mo Free (raw data) Quote-based Enterprise only
For Suppliers

Are you a pharmaceutical manufacturer?

If your company is FDA-registered or cGMP-certified, you may already have a profile on Mercata built from public government data. Claim your profile to verify your capabilities, highlight your certifications, and connect with procurement teams searching for qualified pharmaceutical suppliers.

FAQ

Pharmaceutical supplier search FAQ

How does Mercata find FDA-registered pharmaceutical manufacturers?
Mercata indexes 9,804 suppliers from the FDA Establishment Registration database, 3,524 from FDA Drug establishment listings, and 3,180 from openFDA records. These are cross-referenced with SAM.gov registrations under NAICS codes 325411 (Medicinal & Botanical Manufacturing) and 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing). All data is sourced from official government databases and refreshed regularly — not self-reported by suppliers.
Can I find cGMP-certified API suppliers on Mercata?
Yes. Mercata surfaces cGMP compliance signals derived from FDA registration data, inspection history, and ICH Q7 (Good Manufacturing Practice for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) indicators. You can filter specifically for API manufacturers with active FDA registration and search by capability — including chemical synthesis, fermentation, extraction, and biotechnology-derived APIs. WHO prequalification and EU GMP certificate status are tracked where available.
How do I find a CDMO partner for drug manufacturing?
Use Mercata's AI-powered search to find contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) by specific capability — drug formulation, fill-finish, lyophilization, sterile injectable manufacturing, oral solid dose, topical, or packaging. Each CDMO profile includes FDA registration status, cGMP compliance signals, production capabilities, and a Mercata Intelligence Score. Filter by geography, capacity, and certification to create a qualified shortlist for your procurement team.
Does Mercata track pharmaceutical excipient suppliers?
Mercata indexes excipient suppliers with FDA registration and cGMP certification, including manufacturers of binders, fillers, coatings, lubricants, disintegrants, and specialty excipients. EPA TRI data provides environmental compliance visibility for chemical excipient manufacturing facilities. Suppliers are searchable by excipient type, certification status, and regulatory compliance across 248,000+ verified suppliers in the platform.
What environmental compliance data is available for pharma suppliers?
Mercata integrates EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data, which tracks chemical emissions from pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. This includes release quantities, waste management methods, and chemical-specific reporting for facilities under NAICS 325411 and 325412. Procurement teams can evaluate supplier environmental performance as part of their qualification process — identifying facilities with clean compliance records before site audits.

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