India to France: Calcium Export Trade Route
India has recorded 175 verified shipments of Calcium exported to France, representing a combined trade value of $6.7M USD. This corridor is served by 29 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $38.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, which accounts for 61% of total export value with 4 shipments worth $4.1M USD. On the buying side, PIEX is the largest importer in France with $4.4M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 81% 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 France Calcium corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 175 shipments documented worth a combined $6.7M USD. The route is dominated by THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, which alone accounts for roughly 61% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's calcium manufacturing sector.
Across 29 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $38.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (69%) and air (18%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 31 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 34.0%, placing it at rank #7 among India's top calcium export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian calcium in France include PIEX, PLANET PHARMA, CSP and 35 others. PIEX is the single largest importer with 21 shipments valued at $4.4M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit31 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portMUNDRA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#7
- Annual growth+34.0%
- Demand growth+28.3%
- Regulatory ease70/100
Top 10 Indian Calcium Exporters to France
Showing top 10 of 29 Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to France, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL Avg $1.0M per shipment | 4 | $4.1M | 61.5% |
| 2 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $20.8K per shipment | 48 | $1.0M | 14.9% |
| 3 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $24.5K per shipment | 13 | $318.3K | 4.7% |
| 4 | THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $17.8K per shipment | 17 | $301.8K | 4.5% |
| 5 | MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $63.5K per shipment | 4 | $253.8K | 3.8% |
| 6 | INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED Avg $14.0K per shipment | 9 | $126.3K | 1.9% |
| 7 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $27.6K per shipment | 4 | $110.4K | 1.6% |
| 8 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $9.6K per shipment | 11 | $105.5K | 1.6% |
| 9 | ALFA BIOMED INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $10.3K per shipment | 10 | $103.1K | 1.5% |
| 10 | AUROCHEM PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED Avg $5.8K per shipment | 13 | $75.2K | 1.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 29 Indian companies exporting calcium to France, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICALS, MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, ALFA BIOMED INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, AUROCHEM PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED. THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL is the dominant supplier with 4 shipments worth $4.1M USD, giving it a 61% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 81% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 29 total Indian exporters on the India to France Calcium export route.
Top 10 Calcium Importers in France
Showing top 10 of 38 known buyers in France receiving Calcium shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian calcium in France include PIEX, PLANET PHARMA, CSP, Planet Pharma , P.P, among 38 total buyers. The largest importer is PIEX, accounting for $4.4M USD across 21 shipments — representing 66% of all calcium imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIEX | 21 | $4.4M | 66.0% |
| 2 | PLANET PHARMA | 34 | $558.0K | 8.3% |
| 3 | CSP | 4 | $253.8K | 3.8% |
| 4 | Planet Pharma | 8 | $221.3K | 3.3% |
| 5 | P.P | 9 | $193.2K | 2.9% |
| 6 | PLANETPHARMA | 7 | $187.1K | 2.8% |
| 7 | Planet Pharma | 5 | $160.9K | 2.4% |
| 8 | NA | 10 | $130.5K | 1.9% |
| 9 | PLANET PHARMA | 5 | $96.9K | 1.4% |
| 10 | M/S. PLANET PHARMA | 7 | $79.8K | 1.2% |
Showing top 10 of 38 Calcium importers in France on this route.
Top 10 Calcium Formulations Imported by France
Showing top 10 of 118 product formulations shipped on the India to France Calcium route, ranked by trade value
France imports a wide range of calcium formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CROSSCAL TABLETS (CALCIUM 500 MG AND VIT — accounts for $2.4M USD across 3 shipments. There are 118 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 | CROSSCAL TABLETS (CALCIUM 500 MG AND VIT | 3 | $2.4M | 36.2% |
| 2 | CROSSCAL SUSPENSION (CALCIUM 250 MG AND | 3 | $1.7M | 26.0% |
| 3 | ROSUKAA - 20 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLET | 3 | $119.7K | 1.8% |
| 4 | ROSUVASTATINE MYLAN 5 MG TAB 90BL ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 5 MG PACKS 9X10 S BLISTER 80653 PACKS X 9X | 1 | $93.4K | 1.4% |
| 5 | ROSUVASTATINE MYLAN 5 MG TAB 90BL ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 5 MG 90 PACKS 9X10 S BLISTER 72387 PACKS | 1 | $83.9K | 1.2% |
| 6 | TROYCAL 500 CALCIUM CARBONATE & VITAMIN- | 4 | $80.2K | 1.2% |
| 7 | FAMCAL TABS, 2X15S,PACK OF-2X15(EACH FILM COATED TAB CONT:CALCIUM CITRATE MALATE EQ.TO ELEMENTAL CALCIUM(IN-HOUSE)250MGNOS | 6 | $76.2K | 1.1% |
| 8 | TROYCAL 500 CALCIUM CARBONATE VITAMIN D3 TABLET OTHER DETAILS AS PER INV PL | 3 | $70.8K | 1.1% |
| 9 | ROSUVASTATINE MYLAN 10 MG TAB 90BL ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS 10 MG PACKS 9X10 S BLISTER 39716 PACKS X | 1 | $66.4K | 1.0% |
| 10 | CROSSCAL SUSPENSION (CALCIUM 250 MG ANDVITAMIN D3 250 IU SUSPENSION) 1X200ML | 3 | $62.3K | 0.9% |
Showing top 10 of 118 Calcium formulations imported by France on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 69% sea for bulk, 18% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
MUNDRA SEA handles the highest volume with 28 shipments. Transit time averages 31 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's calcium exports to France are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL with 4 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 29 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in France benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 81% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $38.4K 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 crosscal suspension (calcium 250 mg and and rosukaa - 20 rosuvastatin calcium tablet , suggesting that buyers in France tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, PIEX is the largest importer with 21 shipments worth $4.4M USD — representing 66% of all calcium imports from India on this route. A total of 38 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $6.7M
- Avg. Shipment
- $38.4K
- Suppliers
- 29
- Buyers
- 38
- Transit (Sea)
- ~31 days
- Annual Growth
- +34.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to France Calcium Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Calcium to France?
The leading Indian exporters of Calcium to France are THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED . THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL holds the largest market share at approximately 61% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Calcium exports from India to France?
India exports Calcium to France worth approximately $6.7M USD across 175 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $38.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Calcium to France?
The most active port of origin is MUNDRA SEA with 28 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 69% of shipments going by sea and 18% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to France for Calcium?
The average transit time for Calcium shipments from India to France is approximately 31 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 France Calcium trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 34.0% with demand growth tracking at 28.3%. The route is ranked #7 among India's top Calcium export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to France Calcium route?
There are currently 29 active Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to France. The market is moderately concentrated with THE MADRAS PHARMACEUTICAL accounting for 61% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Calcium from India in France?
The leading importers of Indian Calcium in France include PIEX, PLANET PHARMA, CSP, Planet Pharma , P.P. PIEX is the largest buyer with 21 shipments worth $4.4M 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 France export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Calcium.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 29 Indian exporters and 38 importers in France matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 175 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
175 Verified Shipments
29 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists