India to Australia: Bromhexine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 155 verified shipments of Bromhexine exported to Australia, representing a combined trade value of $1.5M USD. This corridor is served by 14 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $9.8K USD. The leading Indian exporter is J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 22% of total export value with 20 shipments worth $332.1K USD. On the buying side, INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT is the largest importer in Australia with $218.9K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , MEDREICH LIMITED — together control 59% 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 Australia Bromhexine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 155 shipments documented worth a combined $1.5M USD. The route is dominated by J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 22% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's bromhexine manufacturing sector.
Across 14 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $9.8K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 83% of all shipments, consistent with bromhexine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 16 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 26.6%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top bromhexine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian bromhexine in Australia include INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT , INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT, NOUMED PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD, and 20 others. INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT is the single largest importer with 6 shipments valued at $218.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit16 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portBANGALORE ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+26.6%
- Demand growth+22.3%
- Regulatory ease87/100
Top 10 Indian Bromhexine Exporters to Australia
Showing top 10 of 14 Indian suppliers exporting Bromhexine to Australia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $16.6K per shipment | 20 | $332.1K | 21.8% |
| 2 | J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $35.8K per shipment | 9 | $322.4K | 21.2% |
| 3 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $3.7K per shipment | 64 | $236.9K | 15.6% |
| 4 | GRACURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $13.9K per shipment | 17 | $236.2K | 15.5% |
| 5 | ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED Avg $16.2K per shipment | 9 | $145.9K | 9.6% |
| 6 | J B CHEMICALS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $33.9K per shipment | 3 | $101.6K | 6.7% |
| 7 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $3.0K per shipment | 22 | $66.2K | 4.4% |
| 8 | ADCOCK INGRAM LTD Avg $19.5K per shipment | 3 | $58.5K | 3.8% |
| 9 | SUNGLOW LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $10.3K per shipment | 1 | $10.3K | 0.7% |
| 10 | SAI PARENTERAL'S LIMITED Avg $6.6K per shipment | 1 | $6.6K | 0.4% |
This table shows the top 10 of 14 Indian companies exporting bromhexine to Australia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , MEDREICH LIMITED, GRACURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, J B CHEMICALS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED , ADCOCK INGRAM LTD, SUNGLOW LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, SAI PARENTERAL'S LIMITED. J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 20 shipments worth $332.1K USD, giving it a 22% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 59% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 14 total Indian exporters on the India to Australia Bromhexine export route.
Top 10 Bromhexine Importers in Australia
Showing top 10 of 23 known buyers in Australia receiving Bromhexine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian bromhexine in Australia include INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT , INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT, NOUMED PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD,, MEDREICH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA, among 23 total buyers. The largest importer is INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT , accounting for $218.9K USD across 6 shipments — representing 14% of all bromhexine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT | 6 | $218.9K | 14.4% |
| 2 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT | 11 | $161.5K | 10.6% |
| 3 | NOUMED PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD, | 11 | $153.6K | 10.1% |
| 4 | MEDREICH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 40 | $149.1K | 9.8% |
| 5 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA | 8 | $133.2K | 8.8% |
| 6 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS (AUSTRALIA) P | 3 | $103.5K | 6.8% |
| 7 | MEDREICH AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED | 24 | $87.8K | 5.8% |
| 8 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA PT | 2 | $70.5K | 4.6% |
| 9 | INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA P | 2 | $67.5K | 4.4% |
| 10 | MEDREICH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 22 | $66.2K | 4.4% |
Showing top 10 of 23 Bromhexine importers in Australia on this route.
Top 10 Bromhexine Formulations Imported by Australia
Showing top 10 of 96 product formulations shipped on the India to Australia Bromhexine route, ranked by trade value
Australia imports a wide range of bromhexine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINE — accounts for $322.4K USD across 9 shipments. There are 96 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 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINE | 9 | $322.4K | 21.2% |
| 2 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINE | 3 | $105.2K | 6.9% |
| 3 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE LEMON FLAVOURS EACH LOZENGE | 3 | $92.8K | 6.1% |
| 4 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE LEMON FLAVOURS EACH LOZENGENOS | 6 | $62.4K | 4.1% |
| 5 | DURO TUSS CHESTY COUGH FORTE TABS BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE 8MG+GUAIPHENESIN 200MG TABS 12816X5X12S | 2 | $57.8K | 3.8% |
| 6 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE LEMON FLAVOURS | 1 | $37.1K | 2.4% |
| 7 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE LEMON FLAVOURS.EACH LOZENGE CONTAINS | 3 | $34.6K | 2.3% |
| 8 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE BERRY FLAVOURS.EACH LOZENGENOS | 3 | $34.4K | 2.3% |
| 9 | CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE AND BROMHEXINEHYDROCHLORIDE ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES SUGARFREE BERRY FLAVOURS EACH LOZENGE | 1 | $33.6K | 2.2% |
| 10 | TERRYWHITE CHEMMART CHESTY COUGH RELIEFFORTE(BROMHEXINE HYDROCHLORIDE 8MG/ 5MLSYRUP)200ML/BTL BATCH NO:AS240052A* | 3 | $33.4K | 2.2% |
Showing top 10 of 96 Bromhexine formulations imported by Australia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 83%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
BANGALORE ICD handles the highest volume with 46 shipments. Transit time averages 16 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's bromhexine exports to Australia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 20 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 14 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Australia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , MEDREICH LIMITED — together account for 59% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $9.8K 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 cetylpyridinium chloride and bromhexine and cetylpyridinium chloride and bromhexinehydrochloride antiseptic lozenges sugarfree lemon flavours each lozenge, suggesting that buyers in Australia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT is the largest importer with 6 shipments worth $218.9K USD — representing 14% of all bromhexine imports from India on this route. A total of 23 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $1.5M
- Avg. Shipment
- $9.8K
- Suppliers
- 14
- Buyers
- 23
- Transit (Sea)
- ~16 days
- Annual Growth
- +26.6%
Related Analysis
Other Bromhexine Routes
Unlock the Full India to Australia Bromhexine Dataset
TransData Nexus provides verified shipment-level records, supplier contact details, HS code breakdowns, real-time pricing benchmarks, and regulatory compliance guides for 155 shipments on this route.
Frequently Asked Questions — India to Australia Bromhexine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Bromhexine to Australia?
The leading Indian exporters of Bromhexine to Australia are J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , MEDREICH LIMITED. J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 22% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Bromhexine exports from India to Australia?
India exports Bromhexine to Australia worth approximately $1.5M USD across 155 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $9.8K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Bromhexine to Australia?
The most active port of origin is BANGALORE ICD with 46 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 83% of shipments going by sea and 28% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Australia for Bromhexine?
The average transit time for Bromhexine shipments from India to Australia is approximately 16 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 Australia Bromhexine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 26.6% with demand growth tracking at 22.3%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Bromhexine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Australia Bromhexine route?
There are currently 14 active Indian suppliers exporting Bromhexine to Australia. The market is moderately concentrated with J B CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 22% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Bromhexine from India in Australia?
The leading importers of Indian Bromhexine in Australia include INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT , INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT, NOUMED PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD,, MEDREICH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS AUSTRALIA. INOVA PHARMACEUTICALS(AUSTRALIA) PT is the largest buyer with 6 shipments worth $218.9K 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 Australia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Bromhexine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 14 Indian exporters and 23 importers in Australia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 155 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
155 Verified Shipments
14 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists