India to Turkey: Azithromycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 269 verified shipments of Azithromycin exported to Turkey, representing a combined trade value of $5.0M USD. This corridor is served by 58 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $18.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MEDCELL PHARMA, which accounts for 38% of total export value with 2 shipments worth $1.9M USD. On the buying side, SEA GOLD PHARMA is the largest importer in Turkey with $1.9M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MEDCELL PHARMA, CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together control 57% 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 Turkey Azithromycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 269 shipments documented worth a combined $5.0M USD. The route is dominated by MEDCELL PHARMA, which alone accounts for roughly 38% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's azithromycin manufacturing sector.
Across 58 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $18.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 79% of all shipments, consistent with azithromycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 28 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 29.3%, placing it at rank #15 among India's top azithromycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian azithromycin in Turkey include SEA GOLD PHARMA, HAWKARY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, ROZ LOGISTICS PALMIYE MAHALLESI and 80 others. SEA GOLD PHARMA is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $1.9M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit28 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#15
- Annual growth+29.3%
- Demand growth+24.6%
- Regulatory ease82/100
Top 10 Indian Azithromycin Exporters to Turkey
Showing top 10 of 58 Indian suppliers exporting Azithromycin to Turkey, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDCELL PHARMA Avg $956.9K per shipment | 2 | $1.9M | 38.1% |
| 2 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $9.5K per shipment | 54 | $512.5K | 10.2% |
| 3 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $68.9K per shipment | 6 | $413.4K | 8.2% |
| 4 | AKRITI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $47.4K per shipment | 4 | $189.5K | 3.8% |
| 5 | BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $37.8K per shipment | 5 | $189.1K | 3.8% |
| 6 | CIRON DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $10.1K per shipment | 16 | $161.1K | 3.2% |
| 7 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $58.7K per shipment | 2 | $117.4K | 2.3% |
| 8 | EXCEL BIOLIFE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $8.2K per shipment | 12 | $98.4K | 2.0% |
| 9 | INNOVA CAPTAB LIMITED Avg $8.1K per shipment | 12 | $96.8K | 1.9% |
| 10 | LABORATE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA LTD Avg $8.6K per shipment | 11 | $94.2K | 1.9% |
This table shows the top 10 of 58 Indian companies exporting azithromycin to Turkey, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MEDCELL PHARMA, CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, AKRITI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, BRAWN LABORATORIES LIMITED , CIRON DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , EXCEL BIOLIFE PRIVATE LIMITED, INNOVA CAPTAB LIMITED, LABORATE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA LTD. MEDCELL PHARMA is the dominant supplier with 2 shipments worth $1.9M USD, giving it a 38% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 57% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 58 total Indian exporters on the India to Turkey Azithromycin export route.
Top 10 Azithromycin Importers in Turkey
Showing top 10 of 83 known buyers in Turkey receiving Azithromycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian azithromycin in Turkey include SEA GOLD PHARMA, HAWKARY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, ROZ LOGISTICS PALMIYE MAHALLESI, ROZ LOGISTICS, OMEGA CARE COMPANY , among 83 total buyers. The largest importer is SEA GOLD PHARMA, accounting for $1.9M USD across 2 shipments — representing 38% of all azithromycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA GOLD PHARMA | 2 | $1.9M | 38.1% |
| 2 | HAWKARY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY | 5 | $338.7K | 6.8% |
| 3 | ROZ LOGISTICS PALMIYE MAHALLESI | 25 | $295.0K | 5.9% |
| 4 | ROZ LOGISTICS | 29 | $217.5K | 4.3% |
| 5 | OMEGA CARE COMPANY | 5 | $189.1K | 3.8% |
| 6 | TURKMENDERMANSENAGAT ASSOCIATION | 3 | $187.0K | 3.7% |
| 7 | TO THE ORDER . | 16 | $161.1K | 3.2% |
| 8 | MOGADOR COMPANY | 2 | $117.4K | 2.3% |
| 9 | OMEGA CARE COMPANY | 3 | $93.6K | 1.9% |
| 10 | HAWKARY PHARMACEUTICAL CO | 1 | $74.7K | 1.5% |
Showing top 10 of 83 Azithromycin importers in Turkey on this route.
Top 10 Azithromycin Formulations Imported by Turkey
Showing top 10 of 148 product formulations shipped on the India to Turkey Azithromycin route, ranked by trade value
Turkey imports a wide range of azithromycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — AZIRID (AZITHROMYCIN TABLETS USP 500MG)E — accounts for $1.9M USD across 2 shipments. There are 148 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 | AZIRID (AZITHROMYCIN TABLETS USP 500MG)E | 2 | $1.9M | 38.1% |
| 2 | AZEE 500 TABLET AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE DOCUMENT QTY 165150 PACK 1X3S = 495450NOS | 3 | $191.8K | 3.8% |
| 3 | AZILIDE DRY SYRUP AZITHROMYCIN POWDER F | 2 | $146.7K | 2.9% |
| 4 | AZITHROMYCIN ORAL SUSP USP 200MG 30ML IQ | 2 | $117.4K | 2.3% |
| 5 | Azithromycin Tablets USP 500 mg (H.L.Medicine) | 1 | $108.9K | 2.2% |
| 6 | AZEE XL 200MG DRY SYRUP AZITHROMYCIN FOR ORAL SUSPENSION 200 MG/5 ML | 22 | $103.3K | 2.1% |
| 7 | AZITHROMYCIN CAPSULE 500MG(HARD GELATIN | 1 | $98.8K | 2.0% |
| 8 | 63 PACKS : VIDAMYCIN (AZITHROMYCIN TABLE | 8 | $96.6K | 1.9% |
| 9 | AZEE XL 200MG DRY SYRUP ( AZITHROMYCIN F | 17 | $90.1K | 1.8% |
| 10 | AZILIDE 500 ( (Azithromycin 500mg Tablet | 1 | $78.8K | 1.6% |
Showing top 10 of 148 Azithromycin formulations imported by Turkey on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 79%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 44 shipments. Transit time averages 28 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's azithromycin exports to Turkey are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MEDCELL PHARMA with 2 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 58 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Turkey benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MEDCELL PHARMA, CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together account for 57% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $18.7K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as azee 500 tablet azithromycin dihydrate document qty 165150 pack 1x3s = 495450nos and azilide dry syrup azithromycin powder f, suggesting that buyers in Turkey tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, SEA GOLD PHARMA is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $1.9M USD — representing 38% of all azithromycin imports from India on this route. A total of 83 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $5.0M
- Avg. Shipment
- $18.7K
- Suppliers
- 58
- Buyers
- 83
- Transit (Sea)
- ~28 days
- Annual Growth
- +29.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Turkey Azithromycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Azithromycin to Turkey?
The leading Indian exporters of Azithromycin to Turkey are MEDCELL PHARMA, CIPLA LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED. MEDCELL PHARMA holds the largest market share at approximately 38% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Azithromycin exports from India to Turkey?
India exports Azithromycin to Turkey worth approximately $5.0M USD across 269 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $18.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Azithromycin to Turkey?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 44 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 79% of shipments going by sea and 25% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Turkey for Azithromycin?
The average transit time for Azithromycin shipments from India to Turkey is approximately 28 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the India to Turkey Azithromycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 29.3% with demand growth tracking at 24.6%. The route is ranked #15 among India's top Azithromycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Turkey Azithromycin route?
There are currently 58 active Indian suppliers exporting Azithromycin to Turkey. The market is moderately concentrated with MEDCELL PHARMA accounting for 38% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Azithromycin from India in Turkey?
The leading importers of Indian Azithromycin in Turkey include SEA GOLD PHARMA, HAWKARY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, ROZ LOGISTICS PALMIYE MAHALLESI, ROZ LOGISTICS, OMEGA CARE COMPANY . SEA GOLD PHARMA is the largest buyer with 2 shipments worth $1.9M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — 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 — 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 Turkey export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Azithromycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 58 Indian exporters and 83 importers in Turkey matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 269 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
269 Verified Shipments
58 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists