Switzerland to India: Brufen Import Trade Route
India has recorded 2 verified shipments of Brufen imported from Switzerland, representing a combined trade value of $174 USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Switzerland exporters, with an average shipment value of $87 USD. The leading Switzerland supplier is GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC, which accounts for 58% of total import value with 1 shipments worth $100 USD. On the buying side, AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $100 USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The Switzerland to India Brufen corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from Switzerland, with 2 shipments documented worth a combined $174 USD. The route is dominated by GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC, which alone accounts for roughly 58% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of Switzerland's brufen export sector.
Across 2 active Switzerland suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $87 USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (65%) and air (15%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 16 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 18.6%, placing it at rank #9 among India's top brufen import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED, GRANULES INDIA LIMITED. AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 1 shipments valued at $100 USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit16 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top port of entrySAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4)
Market Position
- Global rank#9
- Annual growth+18.6%
- Demand growth+16.0%
- Regulatory ease65/100
Top 10 Brufen Exporters from Switzerland to India
Showing top 10 of 2 Switzerland suppliers exporting Brufen to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Switzerland Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC Avg $100 per shipment | 1 | $100 | 57.7% |
| 2 | SPIRIG HEALTH CARE AG Avg $73 per shipment | 1 | $73 | 42.3% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Switzerland companies exporting brufen to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC, SPIRIG HEALTH CARE AG. GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC is the dominant supplier with 1 shipments worth $100 USD, giving it a 58% market share.
Top 10 Indian Brufen Importers from Switzerland
Showing top 10 of 2 known Indian buyers receiving Brufen shipments from Switzerland, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of Switzerland brufen include AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED, GRANULES INDIA LIMITED. The largest importer is AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED, accounting for $100 USD across 1 shipments — representing 58% of all brufen imports from Switzerland on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $100 | 57.7% |
| 2 | GRANULES INDIA LIMITED | 1 | $73 | 42.3% |
Top 10 Brufen Formulations Imported from Switzerland
Showing top 10 of 2 product formulations shipped on the Switzerland to India Brufen route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of brufen formulations from Switzerland, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — BRUFEN BRAUSEGRAN (IBUPROFEN EFFERVESCENT GRANULES 600 MG) (10 PACK X 20 SACHETS = 200 SACHETS) — accounts for $100 USD across 1 shipments. A total of 2 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRUFEN BRAUSEGRAN (IBUPROFEN EFFERVESCENT GRANULES 600 MG) (10 PACK X 20 SACHETS = 200 SACHETS) | 1 | $100 | 57.7% |
| 2 | BRUFEN 600 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS (IBUPROFEN) (FOC) BRUFEN 600 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS (IBUPR | 1 | $73 | 42.3% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 65% sea for bulk, 15% air for urgent orders.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
SAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4) handles the highest volume with 1 shipments. Transit time averages 16 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's brufen imports from Switzerland are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale Switzerland manufacturers. GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC with 1 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from Switzerland supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC, SPIRIG HEALTH CARE AG — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $87 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 brufen 600 mg film-coated tablets (ibuprofen) (foc) brufen 600 mg film-coated tablets (ibupr, suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Switzerland supplier.
On the buying side, AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $100 USD — representing 58% of all brufen imports from Switzerland on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $174
- Avg. Shipment
- $87
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~16 days
- Annual Growth
- +18.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions — Switzerland to India Brufen Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Switzerland companies export Brufen to India?
The leading Switzerland exporters of Brufen to India are GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC, SPIRIG HEALTH CARE AG. GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC holds the largest market share at approximately 58% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Brufen imports from Switzerland to India?
India imports Brufen from Switzerland worth approximately $174 USD across 2 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $87 USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Brufen from Switzerland?
The most active Indian port of entry is SAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4) with 1 shipments. Switzerland exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 65% of shipments going by sea and 15% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from Switzerland to India for Brufen?
The average transit time for Brufen shipments from Switzerland to India 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 April–June.
Q Is the Switzerland to India Brufen import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 18.6% with demand growth tracking at 16.0%. The route is ranked #9 among India's top Brufen import origins globally.
Q How many Switzerland suppliers are active on this Brufen import route?
There are currently 2 active Switzerland suppliers exporting Brufen to India. The market is moderately concentrated with GNH PHARMACEUTICALS USA LLC accounting for 58% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Brufen from Switzerland?
The leading Indian importers of Brufen from Switzerland include AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED, GRANULES INDIA LIMITED. AVANTIKA MEDEX PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest buyer with 1 shipments worth $100 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 Switzerland export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Brufen.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 2 importers in Switzerland matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 2 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
2 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists