India to Malta: Fluoxetine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 120 verified shipments of Fluoxetine exported to Malta, representing a combined trade value of $2.2M USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $18.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, which accounts for 90% of total export value with 76 shipments worth $2.0M USD. On the buying side, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., is the largest importer in Malta with $1.9M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED — together control 100% 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 Malta Fluoxetine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 120 shipments documented worth a combined $2.2M USD. The route is dominated by AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 90% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's fluoxetine manufacturing sector.
Across 3 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $18.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 84% of all shipments, consistent with fluoxetine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 30 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 17.6%, placing it at rank #15 among India's top fluoxetine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian fluoxetine in Malta include APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD.,, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., , APL SWIFT SERVICES MALTA LTD and 2 others. APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., is the single largest importer with 64 shipments valued at $1.9M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit30 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portVIZAG SEA (INVTZ1)
Market Position
- Global rank#15
- Annual growth+17.6%
- Demand growth+15.2%
- Regulatory ease89/100
Top 10 Indian Fluoxetine Exporters to Malta
Showing top 10 of 3 Indian suppliers exporting Fluoxetine to Malta, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $26.7K per shipment | 76 | $2.0M | 90.1% |
| 2 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $8.3K per shipment | 22 | $183.6K | 8.2% |
| 3 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED Avg $1.8K per shipment | 22 | $39.4K | 1.8% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Indian companies exporting fluoxetine to Malta, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD is the dominant supplier with 76 shipments worth $2.0M USD, giving it a 90% market share.
Top 10 Fluoxetine Importers in Malta
Showing top 10 of 5 known buyers in Malta receiving Fluoxetine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian fluoxetine in Malta include APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD.,, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., , APL SWIFT SERVICES MALTA LTD, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LIMITED,, APL Swift Services Malta LIMITED. The largest importer is APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD.,, accounting for $1.9M USD across 64 shipments — representing 85% of all fluoxetine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., | 64 | $1.9M | 85.2% |
| 2 | APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., | 22 | $183.6K | 8.2% |
| 3 | APL SWIFT SERVICES MALTA LTD | 12 | $109.7K | 4.9% |
| 4 | APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LIMITED, | 21 | $32.8K | 1.5% |
| 5 | APL Swift Services Malta LIMITED | 1 | $6.6K | 0.3% |
Top 10 Fluoxetine Formulations Imported by Malta
Showing top 10 of 67 product formulations shipped on the India to Malta Fluoxetine route, ranked by trade value
Malta imports a wide range of fluoxetine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(Fluoxetine Auro — accounts for $1.5M USD across 2 shipments. There are 67 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 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(Fluoxetine Auro | 2 | $1.5M | 65.9% |
| 2 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(Fluoxetina Auro | 14 | $100.5K | 4.5% |
| 3 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(Fluoxetine Auro | 8 | $83.1K | 3.7% |
| 4 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(FLUOXETINE AUROBINDO 20 MG, HARDE CAPSULES)98'S | 2 | $80.2K | 3.6% |
| 5 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(49500PAK)(98'S)(Fluoxetine Aurobindo 20 mg, harde capsules) | 1 | $63.0K | 2.8% |
| 6 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG FLUOXETINE AUROBINDO 20 MG HARDE CAPSULES 98 S | 1 | $63.0K | 2.8% |
| 7 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG (Fluoxetine Aurobindo 20 mg, harde capsules) 98'S | 2 | $47.1K | 2.1% |
| 8 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG (Fluoxetina Aurovitas 20 mg capsules) (60's) (27216 Packs) | 2 | $44.5K | 2.0% |
| 9 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(FLUOXETINA AUROVITAS 20 MG CAPSULES)60'S | 1 | $24.2K | 1.1% |
| 10 | FLUOXETINE CAPSULES 20MG(FLUOXETINA AUROVITAS 20 MG CAPSULES)60'SNOS | 6 | $23.7K | 1.1% |
Showing top 10 of 67 Fluoxetine formulations imported by Malta on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 84%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
VIZAG SEA (INVTZ1) handles the highest volume with 23 shipments. Transit time averages 30 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's fluoxetine exports to Malta are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD with 76 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 3 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Malta benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $18.7K 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 fluoxetine capsules 20mg(fluoxetina auro and fluoxetine capsules 20mg(fluoxetine auro , suggesting that buyers in Malta tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., is the largest importer with 64 shipments worth $1.9M USD — representing 85% of all fluoxetine imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $18.7K
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 5
- Transit (Sea)
- ~30 days
- Annual Growth
- +17.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Malta Fluoxetine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Fluoxetine to Malta?
The leading Indian exporters of Fluoxetine to Malta are AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 90% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Fluoxetine exports from India to Malta?
India exports Fluoxetine to Malta worth approximately $2.2M USD across 120 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $18.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Fluoxetine to Malta?
The most active port of origin is VIZAG SEA (INVTZ1) with 23 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 84% of shipments going by sea and 29% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Malta for Fluoxetine?
The average transit time for Fluoxetine shipments from India to Malta is approximately 30 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during April–June.
Q Is the India to Malta Fluoxetine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 17.6% with demand growth tracking at 15.2%. The route is ranked #15 among India's top Fluoxetine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Malta Fluoxetine route?
There are currently 3 active Indian suppliers exporting Fluoxetine to Malta. The market is moderately concentrated with AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD accounting for 90% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Fluoxetine from India in Malta?
The leading importers of Indian Fluoxetine in Malta include APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD.,, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., , APL SWIFT SERVICES MALTA LTD, APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LIMITED,, APL Swift Services Malta LIMITED. APL SWIFT SERVICES (MALTA) LTD., is the largest buyer with 64 shipments worth $1.9M 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 Malta export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Fluoxetine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 5 importers in Malta matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 120 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
120 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists