India to United Kingdom: Erythromycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 40 verified shipments of Erythromycin exported to United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $1.3M USD. This corridor is served by 10 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $32.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 25% of total export value with 8 shipments worth $318.1K USD. On the buying side, NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED is the largest importer in United Kingdom with $318.1K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, QUALIGENS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 68% 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 Erythromycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 40 shipments documented worth a combined $1.3M USD. The route is dominated by FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 25% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's erythromycin manufacturing sector.
Across 10 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $32.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 80% of all shipments, consistent with erythromycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 14.7%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top erythromycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian erythromycin in United Kingdom include NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, TO THE ORDER OF, STRIDES PHARMA UK LTD and 9 others. NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED is the single largest importer with 8 shipments valued at $318.1K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit25 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portEnnore
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+14.7%
- Demand growth+14.7%
- Regulatory ease83/100
Top 10 Indian Erythromycin Exporters to United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 10 Indian suppliers exporting Erythromycin to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $39.8K per shipment | 8 | $318.1K | 24.7% |
| 2 | STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED Avg $29.6K per shipment | 10 | $296.1K | 23.0% |
| 3 | QUALIGENS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $65.6K per shipment | 4 | $262.4K | 20.4% |
| 4 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $74.7K per shipment | 3 | $224.2K | 17.4% |
| 5 | KOPRAN LIMITED Avg $19.3K per shipment | 8 | $154.7K | 12.0% |
| 6 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $29.9K per shipment | 1 | $29.9K | 2.3% |
| 7 | YASHICA PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.5K per shipment | 1 | $3.5K | 0.3% |
| 8 | EXSELL LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $36 per shipment | 1 | $36 | 0.0% |
| 9 | RUCHA ENTERPRISES Avg $15 per shipment | 2 | $31 | 0.0% |
| 10 | DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $0 per shipment | 2 | $0 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 10 Indian companies exporting erythromycin to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, QUALIGENS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, KOPRAN LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED, YASHICA PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, EXSELL LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, RUCHA ENTERPRISES, DOSHI MEDICARE PRIVATE LIMITED. FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 8 shipments worth $318.1K USD, giving it a 25% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 68% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Erythromycin Importers in United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 12 known buyers in United Kingdom receiving Erythromycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian erythromycin in United Kingdom include NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, TO THE ORDER OF, STRIDES PHARMA UK LTD, BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED, TO THE ORDER OF.,, among 12 total buyers. The largest importer is NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, accounting for $318.1K USD across 8 shipments — representing 25% of all erythromycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED | 8 | $318.1K | 24.7% |
| 2 | TO THE ORDER OF | 7 | $276.6K | 21.5% |
| 3 | STRIDES PHARMA UK LTD | 7 | $257.3K | 20.0% |
| 4 | BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED | 3 | $224.2K | 17.4% |
| 5 | TO THE ORDER OF., | 3 | $91.4K | 7.1% |
| 6 | DRUGSRUS LIMITED | 3 | $52.7K | 4.1% |
| 7 | STRIDES PHARMA UK LIMITED | 3 | $38.8K | 3.0% |
| 8 | MEDREICH PLC | 1 | $29.9K | 2.3% |
| 9 | CENTRAL MEDICAL STORES MANAGERGLENDON HOSPITAL PHARMACY | 1 | $36 | 0.0% |
| 10 | TO THE MASTER OF M,V, GREG MORTIMER | 1 | $25 | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 12 Erythromycin importers in United Kingdom on this route.
Top 10 Erythromycin Formulations Imported by United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 31 product formulations shipped on the India to United Kingdom Erythromycin route, ranked by trade value
United Kingdom imports a wide range of erythromycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMACEUTICAL GOODS/HARMLESS MEDICINES:ERYTHROMYCIN TABLETS BP 250MG ENTARIC COATED TABLETS — accounts for $171.0K USD across 1 shipments. There are 31 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 | PHARMACEUTICAL GOODS/HARMLESS MEDICINES:ERYTHROMYCIN TABLETS BP 250MG ENTARIC COATED TABLETS | 1 | $171.0K | 13.3% |
| 2 | ERYTHROMYCIN TABLETS BP(250MG)(105277X2X14S) | 3 | $111.0K | 8.6% |
| 3 | ERYTHROMYCIN TABLETS BP 250MG, (104593 X2 X 14 S) | 1 | $104.8K | 8.1% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL GOODS/HARMLESS MEDICINES:ERYTHROMYCIN TABLETS BP 250MG ENTARIC COATED TABLETS (68346 PACK X 28 TBS) | 3 | $91.4K | 7.1% |
| 5 | ERYTHROMYCIN 250mg GASTRO RESISTANT TABLETS 102219X 2X 14S | 1 | $79.7K | 6.2% |
| 6 | ERYTHROMYCIN 250mg GASTRO - RESISTANT TABLETS (2X14S ) ( QTY- 52624.000) | 1 | $77.0K | 6.0% |
| 7 | ERYTHROMYCIN 250MG GASTRO - RESISTANT TABLETS (2X14s) - TAX INVOICE NO: 701209951 DT: 21.03.2025 | 1 | $76.6K | 5.9% |
| 8 | HARMLESS MEDICINE / PHARMACEUTICAL GOODSERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE 500MG TABLETS (EACH TABLET CONTAINS ERYTHROMYCIN ETTHD | 1 | $75.6K | 5.9% |
| 9 | ERYTHROMYCIN 250mg GASTRO - RESISTANT TABLETS ( (IN BB LIVERY) ) ( 2X14S ) ( QTY- 52120.000 ) | 1 | $70.6K | 5.5% |
| 10 | ERYTHROMYCIN 250MG GASTRO RESISTANT TABLETS 34199X2 X14PKS | 2 | $53.0K | 4.1% |
Showing top 10 of 31 Erythromycin 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 80%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
Ennore handles the highest volume with 8 shipments. Transit time averages 25 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's erythromycin exports to United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED with 8 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 10 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 — FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, QUALIGENS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 68% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $32.2K 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 erythromycin tablets bp(250mg)(105277x2x14s) and erythromycin tablets bp 250mg, (104593 x2 x 14 s), suggesting that buyers in United Kingdom tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED is the largest importer with 8 shipments worth $318.1K USD — representing 25% of all erythromycin imports from India on this route. A total of 12 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $1.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $32.2K
- Suppliers
- 10
- Buyers
- 12
- Transit (Sea)
- ~25 days
- Annual Growth
- +14.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Kingdom Erythromycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Erythromycin to United Kingdom?
The leading Indian exporters of Erythromycin to United Kingdom are FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, QUALIGENS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED. FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 25% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Erythromycin exports from India to United Kingdom?
India exports Erythromycin to United Kingdom worth approximately $1.3M USD across 40 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $32.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Erythromycin to United Kingdom?
The most active port of origin is Ennore with 8 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 80% of shipments going by sea and 26% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Kingdom for Erythromycin?
The average transit time for Erythromycin shipments from India to United Kingdom is approximately 25 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 Erythromycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 14.7% with demand growth tracking at 14.7%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Erythromycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Kingdom Erythromycin route?
There are currently 10 active Indian suppliers exporting Erythromycin to United Kingdom. The market is moderately concentrated with FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 25% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Erythromycin from India in United Kingdom?
The leading importers of Indian Erythromycin in United Kingdom include NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, TO THE ORDER OF, STRIDES PHARMA UK LTD, BROWN AND BURK UK LIMITED, TO THE ORDER OF.,. NOUMED LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED is the largest buyer with 8 shipments worth $318.1K 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 Erythromycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 10 Indian exporters and 12 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 40 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
40 Verified Shipments
10 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists