India to Malta: Busulfan Export Trade Route
India has recorded 72 verified shipments of Busulfan exported to Malta, representing a combined trade value of $341.9K USD. This corridor is served by 6 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $4.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 97% of total export value with 33 shipments worth $333.1K USD. On the buying side, TILLOMED MALTA LTD is the largest importer in Malta with $235.8K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 99% 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 Malta Busulfan corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 72 shipments documented worth a combined $341.9K USD. The route is dominated by EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 97% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's busulfan manufacturing sector.
Across 6 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $4.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 71% of all shipments, consistent with busulfan's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 26.2%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top busulfan export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian busulfan in Malta include TILLOMED MALTA LTD, TILLOMED MALTA LIMITED, TILLOMED MALTA LTD ........... and 4 others. TILLOMED MALTA LTD is the single largest importer with 16 shipments valued at $235.8K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit25 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#3
- Annual growth+26.2%
- Demand growth+22.1%
- Regulatory ease73/100
Top 10 Indian Busulfan Exporters to Malta
Showing top 10 of 6 Indian suppliers exporting Busulfan to Malta, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $10.1K per shipment | 33 | $333.1K | 97.4% |
| 2 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $257 per shipment | 13 | $3.3K | 1.0% |
| 3 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $270 per shipment | 12 | $3.2K | 0.9% |
| 4 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $279 per shipment | 7 | $2.0K | 0.6% |
| 5 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $83 per shipment | 3 | $250 | 0.1% |
| 6 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $12 per shipment | 4 | $49 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 6 Indian companies exporting busulfan to Malta, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED . EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 33 shipments worth $333.1K USD, giving it a 97% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Busulfan Importers in Malta
Showing top 10 of 7 known buyers in Malta receiving Busulfan shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian busulfan in Malta include TILLOMED MALTA LTD, TILLOMED MALTA LIMITED, TILLOMED MALTA LTD ..........., PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD, PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD , among 7 total buyers. The largest importer is TILLOMED MALTA LTD, accounting for $235.8K USD across 16 shipments — representing 69% of all busulfan imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TILLOMED MALTA LTD | 16 | $235.8K | 69.0% |
| 2 | TILLOMED MALTA LIMITED | 6 | $61.8K | 18.1% |
| 3 | TILLOMED MALTA LTD ........... | 1 | $35.1K | 10.3% |
| 4 | PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD | 24 | $5.3K | 1.5% |
| 5 | PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD | 13 | $3.3K | 1.0% |
| 6 | PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 8 | $590 | 0.2% |
| 7 | PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD. | 4 | $49 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Busulfan Formulations Imported by Malta
Showing top 10 of 54 product formulations shipped on the India to Malta Busulfan route, ranked by trade value
Malta imports a wide range of busulfan formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg 10mL 8s IL BATCH NO ESD25020A MFG Apr 2025 EXP Mar 2027 — accounts for $49.7K USD across 1 shipments. There are 54 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 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg 10mL 8s IL BATCH NO ESD25020A MFG Apr 2025 EXP Mar 2027 | 1 | $49.7K | 14.5% |
| 2 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60MG/10ML 1S PACK TILLOMED-ITALY BATCH NO. ESD24001A, MFG JAN 2024 EXP DEC 2025 | 2 | $43.9K | 12.8% |
| 3 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg/10mL : BATCH NO: ESD25012B, MFG: Feb-2025 , EXP: Jan-2026 | 1 | $38.3K | 11.2% |
| 4 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60MG/10ML : BATCH NO. : ESD24011A MFG:May 2024 EXP: Oct 2025 (PACKS) | 1 | $36.2K | 10.6% |
| 5 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg/10mL 8s IL : BATCH NO: ESD25018A ,MFG: Apr 2025 EXP: Mar 2027 | 1 | $35.1K | 10.3% |
| 6 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg/10mL : BATCH NO. ES240270A , MFG: Oct 2024 EXP: Sep 2026 (Packs) | 2 | $34.3K | 10.0% |
| 7 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJ60MG1CRT(W/SS& PLTC BTM) TILLO-FR BATCH NO. ESD23038AMFG DEC 2023 EXP MAY 2025NOS | 1 | $29.6K | 8.7% |
| 8 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60mg 10mL 8s BATCH NO ESD25025B MFG May 2025 EXP Apr 2027 | 1 | $29.4K | 8.6% |
| 9 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60MG/10ML : BATCH NO. :ESD24010A MFG: May 2024 EXP: Oct 2025 (Packs) | 2 | $20.1K | 5.9% |
| 10 | MEDICINES BUSULFAN INJECTION 60MG/10MLBATCH NO. ESD23038B MFG DEC 2023EXP MAY 2025NOS | 1 | $6.2K | 1.8% |
Showing top 10 of 54 Busulfan formulations imported by Malta on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 71%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 20 shipments. Transit time averages 25 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's busulfan exports to Malta are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 33 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 6 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Malta benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $4.7K 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 medicines busulfan injection 60mg/10ml 1s pack tillomed-italy batch no. esd24001a, mfg jan 2024 exp dec 2025 and medicines busulfan injection 60mg/10ml : batch no: esd25012b, mfg: feb-2025 , exp: jan-2026, suggesting that buyers in Malta tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, TILLOMED MALTA LTD is the largest importer with 16 shipments worth $235.8K USD — representing 69% of all busulfan imports from India on this route. A total of 7 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $341.9K
- Avg. Shipment
- $4.7K
- Suppliers
- 6
- Buyers
- 7
- Transit (Sea)
- ~25 days
- Annual Growth
- +26.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Malta Busulfan Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Busulfan to Malta?
The leading Indian exporters of Busulfan to Malta are EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 97% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Busulfan exports from India to Malta?
India exports Busulfan to Malta worth approximately $341.9K USD across 72 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $4.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Busulfan to Malta?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 20 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 71% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Malta for Busulfan?
The average transit time for Busulfan shipments from India to Malta is approximately 25 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 Malta Busulfan trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 26.2% with demand growth tracking at 22.1%. The route is ranked #3 among India's top Busulfan export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Malta Busulfan route?
There are currently 6 active Indian suppliers exporting Busulfan to Malta. The market is moderately concentrated with EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 97% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Busulfan from India in Malta?
The leading importers of Indian Busulfan in Malta include TILLOMED MALTA LTD, TILLOMED MALTA LIMITED, TILLOMED MALTA LTD ..........., PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD, PHARMADOX HEALTHCARE LTD . TILLOMED MALTA LTD is the largest buyer with 16 shipments worth $235.8K 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 Malta export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Busulfan.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 6 Indian exporters and 7 importers in Malta matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 72 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
72 Verified Shipments
6 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists