India to South Africa: Ampicillin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 54 verified shipments of Ampicillin exported to South Africa, representing a combined trade value of $2.5M USD. This corridor is served by 11 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $45.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED, which accounts for 47% of total export value with 19 shipments worth $1.2M USD. On the buying side, TO THE ORDER OF is the largest importer in South Africa with $300.3K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED, UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED — together control 70% 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 South Africa Ampicillin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 54 shipments documented worth a combined $2.5M USD. The route is dominated by UNICHEM LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 47% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ampicillin manufacturing sector.
Across 11 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $45.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 72% of all shipments, consistent with ampicillin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during UNAVAILABLE, with an average transit time of 27 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 9%, placing it at rank #17 among India's top ampicillin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ampicillin in South Africa include TO THE ORDER OF, VIATRIS SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD , TO OTHE ORDER OF and 19 others. TO THE ORDER OF is the single largest importer with 9 shipments valued at $300.3K USD.
