India to United Kingdom: Cetirizine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 315 verified shipments of Cetirizine exported to United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $5.7M USD. This corridor is served by 16 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $18.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, which accounts for 55% of total export value with 122 shipments worth $3.1M USD. On the buying side, RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE, is the largest importer in United Kingdom with $1.7M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED — together control 94% 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 United Kingdom Cetirizine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 315 shipments documented worth a combined $5.7M USD. The route is dominated by MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 55% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's cetirizine manufacturing sector.
Across 16 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $18.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 72% of all shipments, consistent with cetirizine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 23 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 12.4%, placing it at rank #12 among India's top cetirizine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian cetirizine in United Kingdom include RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE,, NA, RELONCHEM LTD and 26 others. RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE, is the single largest importer with 70 shipments valued at $1.7M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit23 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#12
- Annual growth+12.4%
- Demand growth+12.8%
- Regulatory ease74/100
Top 10 Indian Cetirizine Exporters to United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 16 Indian suppliers exporting Cetirizine to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED Avg $25.7K per shipment | 122 | $3.1M | 55.4% |
| 2 | INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED Avg $36.1K per shipment | 46 | $1.7M | 29.3% |
| 3 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $6.7K per shipment | 81 | $539.5K | 9.5% |
| 4 | UNISON PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $19.3K per shipment | 7 | $135.3K | 2.4% |
| 5 | DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $26.6K per shipment | 4 | $106.5K | 1.9% |
| 6 | SRI KRISHNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $48.0K per shipment | 1 | $48.0K | 0.8% |
| 7 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $9.6K per shipment | 2 | $19.1K | 0.3% |
| 8 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $1.9K per shipment | 8 | $15.2K | 0.3% |
| 9 | MEDWAY ENTERPRISES Avg $336 per shipment | 6 | $2.0K | 0.0% |
| 10 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $1.3K per shipment | 1 | $1.3K | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 16 Indian companies exporting cetirizine to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED, UNISON PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LIMITED, SRI KRISHNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MEDWAY ENTERPRISES, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 122 shipments worth $3.1M USD, giving it a 55% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 94% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 16 total Indian exporters on the India to United Kingdom Cetirizine export route.
Top 10 Cetirizine Importers in United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 29 known buyers in United Kingdom receiving Cetirizine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian cetirizine in United Kingdom include RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE,, NA, RELONCHEM LTD, RELONCHEM LIMITED, ALLOGA UK LTD, among 29 total buyers. The largest importer is RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE,, accounting for $1.7M USD across 70 shipments — representing 31% of all cetirizine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE, | 70 | $1.7M | 30.8% |
| 2 | NA | 64 | $1.5M | 26.0% |
| 3 | RELONCHEM LTD | 22 | $724.1K | 12.8% |
| 4 | RELONCHEM LIMITED | 28 | $596.9K | 10.5% |
| 5 | ALLOGA UK LTD | 78 | $534.9K | 9.4% |
| 6 | TO THE ORDER OF,,,,,,,,,,,, | 4 | $136.6K | 2.4% |
| 7 | MOVIANTO UK LIMITED | 4 | $106.5K | 1.9% |
| 8 | RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE | 2 | $72.5K | 1.3% |
| 9 | TORRENT PHARMA C/O ALLOGA | 3 | $49.1K | 0.9% |
| 10 | To The Order | 1 | $49.0K | 0.9% |
Showing top 10 of 29 Cetirizine importers in United Kingdom on this route.
Top 10 Cetirizine Formulations Imported by United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 152 product formulations shipped on the India to United Kingdom Cetirizine route, ranked by trade value
United Kingdom imports a wide range of cetirizine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 MG TABLETS B — accounts for $348.6K USD across 13 shipments. There are 152 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 | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 MG TABLETS B | 13 | $348.6K | 6.2% |
| 2 | CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 10MG TABLET, | 8 | $271.1K | 4.8% |
| 3 | CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 10MG TABLET, PACK OF 2X15'S (EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS CETRIZINE DIHYDROCHL | 6 | $216.6K | 3.8% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS-CETIRIZINE HYDRO | 7 | $206.3K | 3.6% |
| 5 | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5MG 5ML ORAL SOLUTION 1 X 200 ML | 15 | $204.3K | 3.6% |
| 6 | CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 10MG TABLET, PACK OF 2X15'S (EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCH | 3 | $159.7K | 2.8% |
| 7 | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5MG/5ML ORAL SOLUTION | 33 | $143.0K | 2.5% |
| 8 | CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 10MG TABLET PACK OF 2X15'S (Each film coated tablet contains Cetrizine Dihydrochloride Ph.Eur | 3 | $135.1K | 2.4% |
| 9 | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5MG/5ML ORAL SOLUTION (1X200 ML) | 12 | $104.8K | 1.9% |
| 10 | CETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE 1MG/ML ORAL SOLUTION PACK OF 200ML EACH ML OF SOLUTION CONTAIN: CETIRIZINE DIHYDRO | 1 | $97.4K | 1.7% |
Showing top 10 of 152 Cetirizine formulations imported by United Kingdom on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 72%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 92 shipments. Transit time averages 23 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's cetirizine exports to United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED with 122 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 16 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United Kingdom benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED — together account for 94% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $18.0K 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 cetirizine dihydrochloride 10mg tablet, and cetirizine dihydrochloride 10mg tablet, pack of 2x15's (each film coated tablet contains cetrizine dihydrochl, suggesting that buyers in United Kingdom tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE, is the largest importer with 70 shipments worth $1.7M USD — representing 31% of all cetirizine imports from India on this route. A total of 29 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $5.7M
- Avg. Shipment
- $18.0K
- Suppliers
- 16
- Buyers
- 29
- Transit (Sea)
- ~23 days
- Annual Growth
- +12.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Kingdom Cetirizine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Cetirizine to United Kingdom?
The leading Indian exporters of Cetirizine to United Kingdom are MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED. MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 55% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Cetirizine exports from India to United Kingdom?
India exports Cetirizine to United Kingdom worth approximately $5.7M USD across 315 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $18.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Cetirizine to United Kingdom?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 92 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 72% of shipments going by sea and 21% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Kingdom for Cetirizine?
The average transit time for Cetirizine shipments from India to United Kingdom is approximately 23 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during January–March.
Q Is the India to United Kingdom Cetirizine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 12.4% with demand growth tracking at 12.8%. The route is ranked #12 among India's top Cetirizine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Kingdom Cetirizine route?
There are currently 16 active Indian suppliers exporting Cetirizine to United Kingdom. The market is moderately concentrated with MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED accounting for 55% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Cetirizine from India in United Kingdom?
The leading importers of Indian Cetirizine in United Kingdom include RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE,, NA, RELONCHEM LTD, RELONCHEM LIMITED, ALLOGA UK LTD. RELONCHEM LTD CHESHIRE HOUSE, is the largest buyer with 70 shipments worth $1.7M 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 United Kingdom export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Cetirizine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 16 Indian exporters and 29 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 315 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
315 Verified Shipments
16 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists