United Kingdom to India: Formoterol Import Trade Route
India has recorded 12 verified shipments of Formoterol imported from United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $2.2K USD. This corridor is served by 3 active United Kingdom exporters, with an average shipment value of $186 USD. The leading United Kingdom supplier is E-PHARM LIMITED, which accounts for 49% of total import value with 1 shipments worth $1.1K USD. On the buying side, INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $1.1K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — E-PHARM LIMITED, INTERTEK MELBOURN, INTERTEK — together control 100% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The United Kingdom to India Formoterol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from United Kingdom, with 12 shipments documented worth a combined $2.2K USD. The route is dominated by E-PHARM LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 49% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of United Kingdom's formoterol export sector.
Across 3 active United Kingdom suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $186 USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (69%) and air (18%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 19 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 26.5%, placing it at rank #7 among India's top formoterol import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED. INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 11 shipments valued at $1.1K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit19 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top port of entryHYDERABAD ACC (INHYD4)
Market Position
- Global rank#7
- Annual growth+26.5%
- Demand growth+22.3%
- Regulatory ease70/100
Top 10 Formoterol Exporters from United Kingdom to India
Showing top 10 of 3 United Kingdom suppliers exporting Formoterol to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (United Kingdom Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E-PHARM LIMITED Avg $1.1K per shipment | 1 | $1.1K | 49.2% |
| 2 | INTERTEK MELBOURN Avg $111 per shipment | 9 | $997 | 44.6% |
| 3 | INTERTEK Avg $69 per shipment | 2 | $137 | 6.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 United Kingdom companies exporting formoterol to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: E-PHARM LIMITED, INTERTEK MELBOURN, INTERTEK. E-PHARM LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 1 shipments worth $1.1K USD, giving it a 49% market share.
Top 10 Indian Formoterol Importers from United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 2 known Indian buyers receiving Formoterol shipments from United Kingdom, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of United Kingdom formoterol include INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED. The largest importer is INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, accounting for $1.1K USD across 11 shipments — representing 51% of all formoterol imports from United Kingdom on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 11 | $1.1K | 50.8% |
| 2 | CIPLA LIMITED | 1 | $1.1K | 49.2% |
Top 10 Formoterol Formulations Imported from United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 10 product formulations shipped on the United Kingdom to India Formoterol route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of formoterol formulations from United Kingdom, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE ANHYDROUS/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DUHYDRATE 100 MICROGRAMS/6 MICROGRAMS PER ACTUATION INHALATION — accounts for $1.1K USD across 1 shipments. A total of 10 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE ANHYDROUS/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DUHYDRATE 100 MICROGRAMS/6 MICROGRAMS PER ACTUATION INHALATION | 1 | $1.1K | 49.2% |
| 2 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE INH. SOL. 20UG/2ML FOC | 1 | $870 | 38.9% |
| 3 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE INH SOL (20MCG/2ML) (7 VIALS) (FOC) | 1 | $87 | 3.9% |
| 4 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE INH. SOL. (20UG/2ML) (FOC) | 2 | $52 | 2.3% |
| 5 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE PLACEBO FOR INHALATION (PLACEBO) (4 VIALS) (FOC) | 1 | $50 | 2.2% |
| 6 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE PLACEBO FOR INHALATION (PLACEBO) (FOC) | 2 | $26 | 1.1% |
| 7 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE INH. SOL ( 20mcg/2mL) | 1 | $25 | 1.1% |
| 8 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE PLACEBO FOR INHALATION (PLACEBO) (FOC) | 1 | $13 | 0.6% |
| 9 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE PLACEBO FOR INHALATION | 1 | $12 | 0.6% |
| 10 | FORMOTEROL FUMARATE PLACEBO FOR INHALATION PLACEBO FOC | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 69% sea for bulk, 18% air for urgent orders.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
HYDERABAD ACC (INHYD4) handles the highest volume with 8 shipments. Transit time averages 19 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's formoterol imports from United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale United Kingdom manufacturers. E-PHARM LIMITED with 1 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 — Indian buyers benefit from United Kingdom supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — E-PHARM LIMITED, INTERTEK MELBOURN, INTERTEK — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $186 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 formoterol fumarate inh. sol. 20ug/2ml foc and formoterol fumarate inh sol (20mcg/2ml) (7 vials) (foc), suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same United Kingdom supplier.
On the buying side, INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 11 shipments worth $1.1K USD — representing 51% of all formoterol imports from United Kingdom on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.2K
- Avg. Shipment
- $186
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~19 days
- Annual Growth
- +26.5%
Related Analysis
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Frequently Asked Questions — United Kingdom to India Formoterol Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which United Kingdom companies export Formoterol to India?
The leading United Kingdom exporters of Formoterol to India are E-PHARM LIMITED, INTERTEK MELBOURN, INTERTEK. E-PHARM LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 49% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Formoterol imports from United Kingdom to India?
India imports Formoterol from United Kingdom worth approximately $2.2K USD across 12 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $186 USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Formoterol from United Kingdom?
The most active Indian port of entry is HYDERABAD ACC (INHYD4) with 8 shipments. United Kingdom exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 69% of shipments going by sea and 18% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from United Kingdom to India for Formoterol?
The average transit time for Formoterol shipments from United Kingdom to India is approximately 19 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the United Kingdom to India Formoterol import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 26.5% with demand growth tracking at 22.3%. The route is ranked #7 among India's top Formoterol import origins globally.
Q How many United Kingdom suppliers are active on this Formoterol import route?
There are currently 3 active United Kingdom suppliers exporting Formoterol to India. The market is moderately concentrated with E-PHARM LIMITED accounting for 49% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Formoterol from United Kingdom?
The leading Indian importers of Formoterol from United Kingdom include INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED. INVITRON ADVANCED ANALYTICS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest buyer with 11 shipments worth $1.1K 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 Formoterol.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 2 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 12 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
12 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists