India to South Africa: Atazanavir Export Trade Route
India has recorded 27 verified shipments of Atazanavir exported to South Africa, representing a combined trade value of $4.2M USD. This corridor is served by 5 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $156.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is CIPLA LIMITED, which accounts for 56% of total export value with 7 shipments worth $2.3M USD. On the buying side, MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, is the largest importer in South Africa with $2.3M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers β CIPLA LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED β together control 90% 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 Atazanavir corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 27 shipments documented worth a combined $4.2M USD. The route is dominated by CIPLA LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 56% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's atazanavir manufacturing sector.
Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $156.4K USD β a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 73% of all shipments, consistent with atazanavir's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during AprilβJune, with an average transit time of 34 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 21.6%, placing it at rank #6 among India's top atazanavir export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian atazanavir in South Africa include MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD,, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS SA (PTY) LTD, VIATRIS HEALTHCARE (PTY) LTD, and 7 others. MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $2.3M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit34 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#6
- Annual growth+21.6%
- Demand growth+20.2%
- Regulatory ease75/100
Top 10 Indian Atazanavir Exporters to South Africa
Showing top 10 of 5 Indian suppliers exporting Atazanavir to South Africa, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $335.4K per shipment | 7 | $2.3M | 55.6% |
| 2 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $79.7K per shipment | 12 | $956.4K | 22.6% |
| 3 | MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $125.9K per shipment | 4 | $503.4K | 11.9% |
| 4 | MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $129.9K per shipment | 3 | $389.8K | 9.2% |
| 5 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $25.8K per shipment | 1 | $25.8K | 0.6% |
This table shows the top 10 of 5 Indian companies exporting atazanavir to South Africa, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: CIPLA LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED , CIPLA LIMITED . CIPLA LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 7 shipments worth $2.3M USD, giving it a 56% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 90% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Atazanavir Importers in South Africa
Showing top 10 of 10 known buyers in South Africa receiving Atazanavir shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian atazanavir in South Africa include MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD,, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS SA (PTY) LTD, VIATRIS HEALTHCARE (PTY) LTD, , INNOVATA PHARMACEUTICALS (PTY) LTD, VIATRIS HEALTHCARE PTY LTD, among 10 total buyers. The largest importer is MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD,, accounting for $2.3M USD across 3 shipments β representing 53% of all atazanavir imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, | 3 | $2.3M | 53.3% |
| 2 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS SA (PTY) LTD | 7 | $423.8K | 10.0% |
| 3 | VIATRIS HEALTHCARE (PTY) LTD, | 3 | $389.8K | 9.2% |
| 4 | INNOVATA PHARMACEUTICALS (PTY) LTD | 2 | $321.8K | 7.6% |
| 5 | VIATRIS HEALTHCARE PTY LTD | 1 | $251.8K | 6.0% |
| 6 | VIATRIS HEALTHCARE (PTY) LTD | 3 | $251.6K | 6.0% |
| 7 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS SA (PTY) LIMITED | 3 | $210.8K | 5.0% |
| 8 | MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD.. | 3 | $68.8K | 1.6% |
| 9 | MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA PTY LTD | 1 | $26.3K | 0.6% |
| 10 | MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, | 1 | $25.8K | 0.6% |
Top 10 Atazanavir Formulations Imported by South Africa
Showing top 10 of 18 product formulations shipped on the India to South Africa Atazanavir route, ranked by trade value
South Africa imports a wide range of atazanavir formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation β TARITO 300/100 TABLET (ATAZANAVIR 300MG+ RITONAVIR 100MG) (4798 PACKS X 1X30S=143940 NOS) β accounts for $756.1K USD across 1 shipments. There are 18 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TARITO 300/100 TABLET (ATAZANAVIR 300MG+ RITONAVIR 100MG) (4798 PACKS X 1X30S=143940 NOS) | 1 | $756.1K | 17.9% |
| 2 | TARITO 300/100 TABLET (ATAZANAVIR 300MG+ RITONAVIR 100MG) (4771 PACKS X 1X30S=143130 NOS) | 1 | $751.8K | 17.8% |
| 3 | TARITO 300/100 TABLET (ATAZANAVIR 300MG+ RITONAVIR 100MG) (4726 PACKS X 1X30S=141780 NOS) | 1 | $744.8K | 17.6% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS (FINISHED GOODS):- RITOATAZ 300/100 MG TABLET 30S ( ATAZANAVIR & RITONAVIR USP TABLETS 300/100MG | 6 | $423.8K | 10.0% |
| 5 | ZATONAV ATAZANAVIR 300MG RITONAVIR 100MGTABLETS 30S 38232 PACKS X30S 1146960 NOS | 1 | $251.8K | 6.0% |
| 6 | ZATONAV (ATAZANAVIR 300MG + RITONAVIR 100MG) TABLETS (30'S) (38072 PACKS X 30'S= 1142160 NOS)NOS | 3 | $251.6K | 6.0% |
| 7 | ATAZANAVIR 300MG + RITONAVIR 100MG TABLE | 1 | $244.8K | 5.8% |
| 8 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS (FINISHED GOODS): -RIATEM 300/100 MG TABLET 28S ( ATAZANAVIR & RITONAVIR USP TABLETS 300/100MG | 1 | $215.7K | 5.1% |
| 9 | PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS ( FINISHED PRODUCT) RITOATAZ 300/100 MG TABLET 30S (ATAZANAVIR & RITONAVIR USP TABLETS 300/NOS | 3 | $210.8K | 5.0% |
| 10 | ZATONAV (ATAZANAVIR 300MG + RITONAVIR 10 | 1 | $137.0K | 3.2% |
Showing top 10 of 18 Atazanavir formulations imported by South Africa on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 73%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 7 shipments. Transit time averages 34 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's atazanavir exports to South Africa are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. CIPLA LIMITED with 7 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 5 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market β buyers in South Africa benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers β CIPLA LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED β together account for 90% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $156.4K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as tarito 300/100 tablet (atazanavir 300mg+ ritonavir 100mg) (4771 packs x 1x30s=143130 nos) and tarito 300/100 tablet (atazanavir 300mg+ ritonavir 100mg) (4726 packs x 1x30s=141780 nos), suggesting that buyers in South Africa tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $2.3M USD β representing 53% of all atazanavir imports from India on this route. A total of 10 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $4.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $156.4K
- Suppliers
- 5
- Buyers
- 10
- Transit (Sea)
- ~34 days
- Annual Growth
- +21.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions β India to South Africa Atazanavir Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Atazanavir to South Africa?
The leading Indian exporters of Atazanavir to South Africa are CIPLA LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED. CIPLA LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 56% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Atazanavir exports from India to South Africa?
India exports Atazanavir to South Africa worth approximately $4.2M USD across 27 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $156.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Atazanavir to South Africa?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 7 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 73% of shipments going by sea and 21% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to South Africa for Atazanavir?
The average transit time for Atazanavir shipments from India to South Africa is approximately 34 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during AprilβJune.
Q Is the India to South Africa Atazanavir trade route growing?
Yes β this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 21.6% with demand growth tracking at 20.2%. The route is ranked #6 among India's top Atazanavir export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to South Africa Atazanavir route?
There are currently 5 active Indian suppliers exporting Atazanavir to South Africa. The market is moderately concentrated with CIPLA LIMITED accounting for 56% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Atazanavir from India in South Africa?
The leading importers of Indian Atazanavir in South Africa include MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD,, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS SA (PTY) LTD, VIATRIS HEALTHCARE (PTY) LTD, , INNOVATA PHARMACEUTICALS (PTY) LTD, VIATRIS HEALTHCARE PTY LTD. MEDPRO PHARMACEUTICA (PTY) LTD, is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $2.3M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India β Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce β Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical 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.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records β 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.Route Identification: India to South Africa export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Atazanavir.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 5 Indian exporters and 10 importers in South Africa matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 27 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
27 Verified Shipments
5 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists