India to Canada: Calcium Export Trade Route
India has recorded 491 verified shipments of Calcium exported to Canada, representing a combined trade value of $271.3M USD. This corridor is served by 34 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $552.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 93% of total export value with 27 shipments worth $251.5M USD. On the buying side, BIOMEDPHARMA is the largest importer in Canada with $193.7M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, MEDREICH 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 Canada Calcium corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 491 shipments documented worth a combined $271.3M USD. The route is dominated by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 93% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's calcium manufacturing sector.
Across 34 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $552.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (68%) and air (17%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 27 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 33.6%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top calcium export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian calcium in Canada include BIOMEDPHARMA, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC.,, SUN PHARMA CANADA INC. and 66 others. BIOMEDPHARMA is the single largest importer with 4 shipments valued at $193.7M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit27 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portBANGALORE ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+33.6%
- Demand growth+28.0%
- Regulatory ease69/100
Top 10 Indian Calcium Exporters to Canada
Showing top 10 of 34 Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to Canada, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $9.3M per shipment | 27 | $251.5M | 92.7% |
| 2 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $501.0K per shipment | 31 | $15.5M | 5.7% |
| 3 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $8.3K per shipment | 150 | $1.3M | 0.5% |
| 4 | SHARON BIO-MEDICINE LIMITED Avg $16.4K per shipment | 27 | $442.6K | 0.2% |
| 5 | SURAKSHA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $6.1K per shipment | 61 | $373.5K | 0.1% |
| 6 | ZENARA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $28.5K per shipment | 12 | $342.5K | 0.1% |
| 7 | UMEDICA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $23.1K per shipment | 12 | $276.6K | 0.1% |
| 8 | CAPLIN STERILES LIMITED Avg $29.0K per shipment | 8 | $232.3K | 0.1% |
| 9 | SHARON BIO MEDICINE LIMITED Avg $21.5K per shipment | 9 | $193.7K | 0.1% |
| 10 | SHARON BIO-MEDICINE LIMITED Avg $5.1K per shipment | 35 | $180.2K | 0.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 34 Indian companies exporting calcium to Canada, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED, SHARON BIO-MEDICINE LIMITED , SURAKSHA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, ZENARA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, UMEDICA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, CAPLIN STERILES LIMITED, SHARON BIO MEDICINE LIMITED, SHARON BIO-MEDICINE LIMITED. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 27 shipments worth $251.5M USD, giving it a 93% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 34 total Indian exporters on the India to Canada Calcium export route.
Top 10 Calcium Importers in Canada
Showing top 10 of 69 known buyers in Canada receiving Calcium shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian calcium in Canada include BIOMEDPHARMA, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC.,, SUN PHARMA CANADA INC., JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION, MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. , among 69 total buyers. The largest importer is BIOMEDPHARMA, accounting for $193.7M USD across 4 shipments — representing 71% of all calcium imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOMEDPHARMA | 4 | $193.7M | 71.4% |
| 2 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC., | 7 | $57.6M | 21.2% |
| 3 | SUN PHARMA CANADA INC. | 2 | $14.4M | 5.3% |
| 4 | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 184 | $1.4M | 0.5% |
| 5 | MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 31 | $489.5K | 0.2% |
| 6 | SUN PHARMA CANADA INC | 12 | $478.8K | 0.2% |
| 7 | MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 61 | $392.3K | 0.1% |
| 8 | M/S. SUN PHARMA CANADA INC | 8 | $305.9K | 0.1% |
| 9 | STERIMAX INC | 9 | $232.3K | 0.1% |
| 10 | MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 10 | $195.9K | 0.1% |
Showing top 10 of 69 Calcium importers in Canada on this route.
Top 10 Calcium Formulations Imported by Canada
Showing top 10 of 326 product formulations shipped on the India to Canada Calcium route, ranked by trade value
Canada imports a wide range of calcium formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PH.DRU.& MED.: BIO ATORVASTATIN 40MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 40MG)[1X500T PER PACK] — accounts for $147.8M USD across 2 shipments. There are 326 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 | PH.DRU.& MED.: BIO ATORVASTATIN 40MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 40MG)[1X500T PER PACK] | 2 | $147.8M | 54.5% |
| 2 | PH.DRU.& MED.: BIO ATORVASTATIN 10MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 10MG)[1X500T PER PACK] | 1 | $43.9M | 16.2% |
| 3 | PH.DRU.& MED.: ACH-ATORVASTATIN 20MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 20MG)[8315X1X500T] | 1 | $26.2M | 9.7% |
| 4 | PH.DRU.& MED.: ACH-ATORVASTATIN 40MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 40MG)[1X500T PER PACK] | 1 | $18.2M | 6.7% |
| 5 | PH.DRU.& MED.: ACH-ATORVASTATIN 40MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 40MG)[2122X1X500T] | 1 | $12.4M | 4.6% |
| 6 | TARO-ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS 40MG (EACH TABCONTAINS: ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM EQ. TO.ROSUVASTATIN 40MG) [1692 PACK X 500'S BO | 1 | $11.7M | 4.3% |
| 7 | TARO-ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS 10MG (EACH TABCONTAINS: ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM EQ. TO.ROSUVASTATIN 10MG) [14544 PACK X 100'S B | 1 | $2.7M | 1.0% |
| 8 | PH.DRU.& MED.: BIO ATORVASTATIN 80MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 80MG)[1X100T PER PACK] | 1 | $2.1M | 0.8% |
| 9 | PH.DRU.& MED.: ACH-ATORVASTATIN 40MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 40MG)[1X90T PER PACK] | 1 | $549.1K | 0.2% |
| 10 | PH.DRU.& MED.: ACH-ATORVASTATIN 10MG TABLETS (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 10MG)[2016X1X90T] | 1 | $227.3K | 0.1% |
Showing top 10 of 326 Calcium formulations imported by Canada on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 68% sea for bulk, 17% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
BANGALORE ICD handles the highest volume with 63 shipments. Transit time averages 27 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's calcium exports to Canada are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 27 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 34 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Canada benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $552.6K 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 ph.dru.& med.: bio atorvastatin 10mg tablets (atorvastatin calcium tablets 10mg)[1x500t per pack] and ph.dru.& med.: ach-atorvastatin 20mg tablets (atorvastatin calcium tablets 20mg)[8315x1x500t], suggesting that buyers in Canada tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, BIOMEDPHARMA is the largest importer with 4 shipments worth $193.7M USD — representing 71% of all calcium imports from India on this route. A total of 69 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $271.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $552.6K
- Suppliers
- 34
- Buyers
- 69
- Transit (Sea)
- ~27 days
- Annual Growth
- +33.6%
Reverse Direction
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Canada Calcium Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Calcium to Canada?
The leading Indian exporters of Calcium to Canada are INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 93% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Calcium exports from India to Canada?
India exports Calcium to Canada worth approximately $271.3M USD across 491 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $552.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Calcium to Canada?
The most active port of origin is BANGALORE ICD with 63 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 68% of shipments going by sea and 17% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Canada for Calcium?
The average transit time for Calcium shipments from India to Canada is approximately 27 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 Canada Calcium trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 33.6% with demand growth tracking at 28.0%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Calcium export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Canada Calcium route?
There are currently 34 active Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to Canada. The market is moderately concentrated with INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 93% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Calcium from India in Canada?
The leading importers of Indian Calcium in Canada include BIOMEDPHARMA, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC.,, SUN PHARMA CANADA INC., JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION, MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. . BIOMEDPHARMA is the largest buyer with 4 shipments worth $193.7M 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 Canada export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Calcium.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 34 Indian exporters and 69 importers in Canada matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 491 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
491 Verified Shipments
34 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists