India to Brazil: Cefuroxime Export Trade Route
India has recorded 278 verified shipments of Cefuroxime exported to Brazil, representing a combined trade value of $19.0M USD. This corridor is served by 6 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $68.5K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which accounts for 66% of total export value with 141 shipments worth $12.5M USD. On the buying side, M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : is the largest importer in Brazil with $6.9M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD — together control 93% 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 Brazil Cefuroxime corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 278 shipments documented worth a combined $19.0M USD. The route is dominated by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 66% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's cefuroxime manufacturing sector.
Across 6 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $68.5K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 75% of all shipments, consistent with cefuroxime's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 15 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 32.1%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top cefuroxime export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian cefuroxime in Brazil include M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA :, M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : , M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA. and 37 others. M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : is the single largest importer with 43 shipments valued at $6.9M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit15 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#3
- Annual growth+32.1%
- Demand growth+28.6%
- Regulatory ease78/100
Top 10 Indian Cefuroxime Exporters to Brazil
Showing top 10 of 6 Indian suppliers exporting Cefuroxime to Brazil, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $88.9K per shipment | 141 | $12.5M | 65.9% |
| 2 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $96.8K per shipment | 39 | $3.8M | 19.8% |
| 3 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $24.2K per shipment | 60 | $1.5M | 7.6% |
| 4 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $26.4K per shipment | 22 | $581.0K | 3.1% |
| 5 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED Avg $32.6K per shipment | 12 | $391.7K | 2.1% |
| 6 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD Avg $74.1K per shipment | 4 | $296.5K | 1.6% |
This table shows the top 10 of 6 Indian companies exporting cefuroxime to Brazil, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 141 shipments worth $12.5M USD, giving it a 66% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 93% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Cefuroxime Importers in Brazil
Showing top 10 of 40 known buyers in Brazil receiving Cefuroxime shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian cefuroxime in Brazil include M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA :, M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : , M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA., MS ACHE LABORATORIOS FARMACEUTICO SSARODOVIA, RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA , among 40 total buyers. The largest importer is M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA :, accounting for $6.9M USD across 43 shipments — representing 36% of all cefuroxime imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : | 43 | $6.9M | 36.1% |
| 2 | M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : | 26 | $2.5M | 12.9% |
| 3 | M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA. | 9 | $980.0K | 5.1% |
| 4 | MS ACHE LABORATORIOS FARMACEUTICO SSARODOVIA | 7 | $669.4K | 3.5% |
| 5 | RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA | 6 | $659.6K | 3.5% |
| 6 | BRAINFARMA INDUSTRIA QUIMICA E FARM | 25 | $651.7K | 3.4% |
| 7 | M S RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA | 8 | $579.3K | 3.0% |
| 8 | M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA, | 7 | $515.0K | 2.7% |
| 9 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, | 24 | $499.4K | 2.6% |
| 10 | M/S. ACH LABORATRIOS FARMACUTICO | 6 | $435.8K | 2.3% |
Showing top 10 of 40 Cefuroxime importers in Brazil on this route.
Top 10 Cefuroxime Formulations Imported by Brazil
Showing top 10 of 195 product formulations shipped on the India to Brazil Cefuroxime route, ranked by trade value
Brazil imports a wide range of cefuroxime formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CEFUROXIME AXE. TABLETS 500MG PACK:10s S — accounts for $5.1M USD across 2 shipments. There are 195 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 | CEFUROXIME AXE. TABLETS 500MG PACK:10s S | 2 | $5.1M | 26.8% |
| 2 | CEFUROXIME AXE. TABLETS 500MG PACK: 10s | 3 | $714.5K | 3.8% |
| 3 | CEFUROXIME AXE. TABLETS 500MG PACK: 10s | 1 | $385.9K | 2.0% |
| 4 | CEFUROXIME AXE. TABLETS 500,BATCH-DFD560 | 1 | $385.5K | 2.0% |
| 5 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL TAB 500MG PACK:14s S | 2 | $347.1K | 1.8% |
| 6 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL TAB 500 MG PACK:14s ST | 1 | $320.2K | 1.7% |
| 7 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL TAB 500MG PACK: 14s Strip BATCH: DFE2051A DFE2333A DFE2334AEACH TABLET CONT. CEFUROXIME AXETIL EQ. | 1 | $261.3K | 1.4% |
| 8 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL TABLETS 500MG(Cefuroxi | 8 | $257.4K | 1.4% |
| 9 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL SUS 250MGBRAZ 50ml P | 4 | $254.5K | 1.3% |
| 10 | CEFUROXIME AXETIL TAB 500 MG 14 S BRAZ B | 1 | $229.3K | 1.2% |
Showing top 10 of 195 Cefuroxime formulations imported by Brazil on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 75%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD ICD handles the highest volume with 47 shipments. Transit time averages 15 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's cefuroxime exports to Brazil are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED with 141 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 Brazil benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD — together account for 93% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $68.5K 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 cefuroxime axe. tablets 500mg pack: 10s and cefuroxime axe. tablets 500mg pack: 10s, suggesting that buyers in Brazil tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : is the largest importer with 43 shipments worth $6.9M USD — representing 36% of all cefuroxime imports from India on this route. A total of 40 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $19.0M
- Avg. Shipment
- $68.5K
- Suppliers
- 6
- Buyers
- 40
- Transit (Sea)
- ~15 days
- Annual Growth
- +32.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Brazil Cefuroxime Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Cefuroxime to Brazil?
The leading Indian exporters of Cefuroxime to Brazil are SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 66% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Cefuroxime exports from India to Brazil?
India exports Cefuroxime to Brazil worth approximately $19.0M USD across 278 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $68.5K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Cefuroxime to Brazil?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD ICD with 47 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 75% of shipments going by sea and 23% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Brazil for Cefuroxime?
The average transit time for Cefuroxime shipments from India to Brazil is approximately 15 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during July–September.
Q Is the India to Brazil Cefuroxime trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 32.1% with demand growth tracking at 28.6%. The route is ranked #3 among India's top Cefuroxime export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Brazil Cefuroxime route?
There are currently 6 active Indian suppliers exporting Cefuroxime to Brazil. The market is moderately concentrated with SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED accounting for 66% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Cefuroxime from India in Brazil?
The leading importers of Indian Cefuroxime in Brazil include M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA :, M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : , M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA., MS ACHE LABORATORIOS FARMACEUTICO SSARODOVIA, RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA . M/S. RANBAXY FARMACEUTICA LTDA : is the largest buyer with 43 shipments worth $6.9M 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 Brazil export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Cefuroxime.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 6 Indian exporters and 40 importers in Brazil matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 278 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
278 Verified Shipments
6 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists