India to United Kingdom: Clindamycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 85 verified shipments of Clindamycin exported to United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $881.8K USD. This corridor is served by 13 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $10.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 60% of total export value with 36 shipments worth $531.0K USD. On the buying side, MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the largest importer in United Kingdom with $617.1K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS 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 Clindamycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 85 shipments documented worth a combined $881.8K USD. The route is dominated by VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 60% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's clindamycin manufacturing sector.
Across 13 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $10.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 79% of all shipments, consistent with clindamycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 29 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 24.5%, placing it at rank #9 among India's top clindamycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian clindamycin in United Kingdom include MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, To The Order, BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED and 15 others. MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the single largest importer with 35 shipments valued at $617.1K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit29 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portJNPT
Market Position
- Global rank#9
- Annual growth+24.5%
- Demand growth+20.7%
- Regulatory ease83/100
Top 10 Indian Clindamycin Exporters to United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 13 Indian suppliers exporting Clindamycin to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $14.7K per shipment | 36 | $531.0K | 60.2% |
| 2 | ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $31.1K per shipment | 8 | $248.9K | 28.2% |
| 3 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $47.4K per shipment | 1 | $47.4K | 5.4% |
| 4 | CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $3.6K per shipment | 12 | $43.6K | 4.9% |
| 5 | VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PVT LTD Avg $4.6K per shipment | 2 | $9.3K | 1.1% |
| 6 | VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $79 per shipment | 8 | $635 | 0.1% |
| 7 | NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA LIMITED Avg $209 per shipment | 2 | $417 | 0.0% |
| 8 | DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $91 per shipment | 2 | $183 | 0.0% |
| 9 | DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LTD Avg $60 per shipment | 3 | $179 | 0.0% |
| 10 | N CHIMANLAL ENTERPRISES Avg $40 per shipment | 3 | $119 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 13 Indian companies exporting clindamycin to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PVT LTD, VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED, NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA LIMITED, DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LIMITED, DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LTD, N CHIMANLAL ENTERPRISES. VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 36 shipments worth $531.0K USD, giving it a 60% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 94% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 13 total Indian exporters on the India to United Kingdom Clindamycin export route.
Top 10 Clindamycin Importers in United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 18 known buyers in United Kingdom receiving Clindamycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian clindamycin in United Kingdom include MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, To The Order, BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED, SOMEX PHARMA, TO THE ORDER, among 18 total buyers. The largest importer is MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, accounting for $617.1K USD across 35 shipments — representing 70% of all clindamycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 35 | $617.1K | 70.0% |
| 2 | To The Order | 4 | $94.2K | 10.7% |
| 3 | BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED | 1 | $47.4K | 5.4% |
| 4 | SOMEX PHARMA | 12 | $43.6K | 4.9% |
| 5 | TO THE ORDER | 3 | $30.3K | 3.4% |
| 6 | K/A MR.RAYHAN AZIZ | 1 | $29.0K | 3.3% |
| 7 | NA | 2 | $9.3K | 1.1% |
| 8 | ERRA | 1 | $9.2K | 1.0% |
| 9 | TO THE | 8 | $635 | 0.1% |
| 10 | HEALTH CITY CAYMAN ISLANDS HCCI | 2 | $417 | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 18 Clindamycin importers in United Kingdom on this route.
Top 10 Clindamycin Formulations Imported by United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 52 product formulations shipped on the India to United Kingdom Clindamycin route, ranked by trade value
United Kingdom imports a wide range of clindamycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CLINDAMYCIN 10MG/G + BENZOYL PEROXIDE 50MG/G GEL 30G BATCH NO. MFG.DT. EXP.DT.3EM07 AUG2023 JUL2025 3EM08 AUG2023 JUL20NOS — accounts for $116.4K USD across 4 shipments. There are 52 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 | CLINDAMYCIN 10MG/G + BENZOYL PEROXIDE 50MG/G GEL 30G BATCH NO. MFG.DT. EXP.DT.3EM07 AUG2023 JUL2025 3EM08 AUG2023 JUL20NOS | 4 | $116.4K | 13.2% |
| 2 | CLINDAMYCIN 10MG/G + BENZOYL PEROXIDE 50MG/G GEL 60G BTCH NO. MFG DT.EXP.DT.3EM02 MAY2023 APR2025 3EM03 MAY2023 APR2025NOS | 3 | $103.4K | 11.7% |
| 3 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPSULES 2X12S BATCH NO APR01123 APR01223 APR01323 APR01423 APR01523 APR01623 MFG DA | 1 | $66.2K | 7.5% |
| 4 | CLINDAMYCIN CAPSULES 150MG (BP) (IN BB LIVERY) (PACK 10X10S) ( INV.QTY9620 ) | 1 | $47.4K | 5.4% |
| 5 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S BATCH NO APR01125 MFG DATE 04 2025 EXP DATE 06 2027 | 1 | $29.3K | 3.3% |
| 6 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S PACKS 24786X2X12 594864 NOS BATCH NO APR00725 | 1 | $29.3K | 3.3% |
| 7 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S BATCH NO APR00925 MFG DATE 04 2025 EXP DATE 06 2027 | 1 | $29.3K | 3.3% |
| 8 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S BATCH NO APR00825 MFG DATE 04 2025 EXP DATE 06 2027 | 1 | $29.2K | 3.3% |
| 9 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S BATCH NO APR01025 MFG DATE 04 2025 EXP DATE 06 2027 | 1 | $29.1K | 3.3% |
| 10 | CLINDAMYCIN HCL 150MG HARD CAPS 2X12 S BATCH NO APR01225 MFG DATE 04 2025 EXP DATE 06 2027 | 1 | $29.1K | 3.3% |
Showing top 10 of 52 Clindamycin 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 79%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT handles the highest volume with 17 shipments. Transit time averages 29 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's clindamycin exports to United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED with 36 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 13 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 — VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together account for 94% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $10.4K 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 clindamycin 10mg/g + benzoyl peroxide 50mg/g gel 60g btch no. mfg dt.exp.dt.3em02 may2023 apr2025 3em03 may2023 apr2025nos and clindamycin hcl 150mg hard capsules 2x12s batch no apr01123 apr01223 apr01323 apr01423 apr01523 apr01623 mfg da, suggesting that buyers in United Kingdom tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the largest importer with 35 shipments worth $617.1K USD — representing 70% of all clindamycin imports from India on this route. A total of 18 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $881.8K
- Avg. Shipment
- $10.4K
- Suppliers
- 13
- Buyers
- 18
- Transit (Sea)
- ~29 days
- Annual Growth
- +24.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Kingdom Clindamycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Clindamycin to United Kingdom?
The leading Indian exporters of Clindamycin to United Kingdom are VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED. VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 60% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Clindamycin exports from India to United Kingdom?
India exports Clindamycin to United Kingdom worth approximately $881.8K USD across 85 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $10.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Clindamycin to United Kingdom?
The most active port of origin is JNPT with 17 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 79% of shipments going by sea and 26% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Kingdom for Clindamycin?
The average transit time for Clindamycin shipments from India to United Kingdom is approximately 29 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 United Kingdom Clindamycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 24.5% with demand growth tracking at 20.7%. The route is ranked #9 among India's top Clindamycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Kingdom Clindamycin route?
There are currently 13 active Indian suppliers exporting Clindamycin to United Kingdom. The market is moderately concentrated with VERGO PHARMA RESEARCH LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 60% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Clindamycin from India in United Kingdom?
The leading importers of Indian Clindamycin in United Kingdom include MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, To The Order, BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED, SOMEX PHARMA, TO THE ORDER. MORNINGSIDE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the largest buyer with 35 shipments worth $617.1K 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 Clindamycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 13 Indian exporters and 18 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 85 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
85 Verified Shipments
13 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists