TradeIndia: Definition, Meaning & Guide for Indian Businesses

TradeIndia is a B2B marketplace similar to IndiaMART, focused on Indian exporters and manufacturers. Particularly strong in textile, chemical, electronics and engineering categories.

What is TradeIndia?

TradeIndia (tradeindia.com) is the third-largest B2B marketplace in India after IndiaMART and ExportersIndia. It serves exporters, importers, manufacturers and wholesalers. Lead types: domestic buyer inquiries (RFQs), international buyer inquiries (often through embassies and trade fairs), and trade alerts. TradeIndia is particularly strong in textile/garments, chemicals, machinery, electronic components and food processing categories. The platform charges per inquiry and per featured listing. Inquiries arrive via email and a dashboard. Most B2B sellers run TradeIndia and IndiaMART in parallel for redundancy and to spread lead-source risk.