India to Australia: Gabapentin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 143 verified shipments of Gabapentin exported to Australia, representing a combined trade value of $5.1M USD. This corridor is served by 11 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $35.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 39% of total export value with 35 shipments worth $2.0M USD. On the buying side, APOTEX PTY LTD is the largest importer in Australia with $2.0M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together control 74% 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 Australia Gabapentin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 143 shipments documented worth a combined $5.1M USD. The route is dominated by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 39% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's gabapentin manufacturing sector.
Across 11 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $35.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 74% of all shipments, consistent with gabapentin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 26 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 11.0%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top gabapentin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian gabapentin in Australia include APOTEX PTY LTD, APOTEX PTY LTD., , APOTEX PTY LTD., and 27 others. APOTEX PTY LTD is the single largest importer with 18 shipments valued at $2.0M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit26 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portBANGALORE ICD (INWFD6)
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+11.0%
- Demand growth+10.1%
- Regulatory ease76/100
Top 10 Indian Gabapentin Exporters to Australia
Showing top 10 of 11 Indian suppliers exporting Gabapentin to Australia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $57.0K per shipment | 35 | $2.0M | 39.1% |
| 2 | STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED Avg $26.6K per shipment | 44 | $1.2M | 22.9% |
| 3 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $45.7K per shipment | 13 | $594.2K | 11.6% |
| 4 | STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED Avg $24.4K per shipment | 22 | $536.5K | 10.5% |
| 5 | SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $30.2K per shipment | 9 | $272.0K | 5.3% |
| 6 | SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $40.8K per shipment | 6 | $244.9K | 4.8% |
| 7 | MICRO LABS LIMITED Avg $21.9K per shipment | 8 | $175.1K | 3.4% |
| 8 | SITE NO.19/1, 19/3, ALIBOMMASANDRA, Avg $31.8K per shipment | 3 | $95.5K | 1.9% |
| 9 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $15.9K per shipment | 1 | $15.9K | 0.3% |
| 10 | ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $4.6K per shipment | 1 | $4.6K | 0.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 11 Indian companies exporting gabapentin to Australia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED , SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED, SANDOZ PRIVATE LIMITED , MICRO LABS LIMITED , SITE NO.19/1, 19/3, ALIBOMMASANDRA,, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , ALKEM LABORATORIES LIMITED. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 35 shipments worth $2.0M USD, giving it a 39% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 74% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 11 total Indian exporters on the India to Australia Gabapentin export route.
Top 10 Gabapentin Importers in Australia
Showing top 10 of 30 known buyers in Australia receiving Gabapentin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian gabapentin in Australia include APOTEX PTY LTD, APOTEX PTY LTD., , APOTEX PTY LTD.,, ARROW PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD.,, MEDTAS PTY LIMITED, among 30 total buyers. The largest importer is APOTEX PTY LTD, accounting for $2.0M USD across 18 shipments — representing 40% of all gabapentin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APOTEX PTY LTD | 18 | $2.0M | 40.1% |
| 2 | APOTEX PTY LTD., | 9 | $357.8K | 7.0% |
| 3 | APOTEX PTY LTD., | 12 | $298.5K | 5.8% |
| 4 | ARROW PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD., | 10 | $280.0K | 5.5% |
| 5 | MEDTAS PTY LIMITED | 6 | $278.6K | 5.5% |
| 6 | APOTEX PTY LTD, | 10 | $266.7K | 5.2% |
| 7 | MEDTAS PTY LTD, | 4 | $233.8K | 4.6% |
| 8 | ARROW PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD., | 13 | $178.6K | 3.5% |
| 9 | SANDOZ PTY LTD | 3 | $159.2K | 3.1% |
| 10 | ARROW PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LIMITED | 12 | $158.6K | 3.1% |
Showing top 10 of 30 Gabapentin importers in Australia on this route.
Top 10 Gabapentin Formulations Imported by Australia
Showing top 10 of 86 product formulations shipped on the India to Australia Gabapentin route, ranked by trade value
Australia imports a wide range of gabapentin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMA DRUGS AND MEDI GABAPENTIN APOTEX600MG 10X10T(APO-AUS) EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS:GABAPENTIN PH.EUR.600 MG — accounts for $1.7M USD across 1 shipments. There are 86 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 | PHARMA DRUGS AND MEDI GABAPENTIN APOTEX600MG 10X10T(APO-AUS) EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS:GABAPENTIN PH.EUR.600 MG | 1 | $1.7M | 32.5% |
| 2 | APX-Gabapentin Gabapentin Capsules [300m | 4 | $246.1K | 4.8% |
| 3 | GABAPENTIN SDZ 300MG 100HGC AU MATERIAL | 3 | $157.5K | 3.1% |
| 4 | GABAPENTIN SDZ 300MG 100HGC AU MATERIAL | 2 | $135.5K | 2.7% |
| 5 | WP GABAPENTIN 100 (GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 1 | 2 | $123.8K | 2.4% |
| 6 | GAPENTIN Gabapentin Capsules Ph.Eur 300m | 3 | $116.4K | 2.3% |
| 7 | WP GABAPENTIN 300 (GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 3 | 2 | $110.0K | 2.2% |
| 8 | GAPENTIN Gabapentin Capsules Ph.Eur 100m | 5 | $104.0K | 2.0% |
| 9 | PHARMA DRUGS AND MEDI GABAPENTIN APOTEX600MG 10X10T(APO-AUS) EACH FILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS:GABAPENTIN PH.EUR. 600 MG | 3 | $97.0K | 1.9% |
| 10 | APX-Gabapentin Gabapentin Capsules [100m | 3 | $85.3K | 1.7% |
Showing top 10 of 86 Gabapentin formulations imported by Australia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 74%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
BANGALORE ICD (INWFD6) handles the highest volume with 33 shipments. Transit time averages 26 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's gabapentin exports to Australia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 35 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 11 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Australia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED — together account for 74% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $35.7K 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 apx-gabapentin gabapentin capsules [300m and gabapentin sdz 300mg 100hgc au material , suggesting that buyers in Australia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, APOTEX PTY LTD is the largest importer with 18 shipments worth $2.0M USD — representing 40% of all gabapentin imports from India on this route. A total of 30 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $5.1M
- Avg. Shipment
- $35.7K
- Suppliers
- 11
- Buyers
- 30
- Transit (Sea)
- ~26 days
- Annual Growth
- +11.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Australia Gabapentin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Gabapentin to Australia?
The leading Indian exporters of Gabapentin to Australia are INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE LIMITED, MICRO LABS LIMITED. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 39% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Gabapentin exports from India to Australia?
India exports Gabapentin to Australia worth approximately $5.1M USD across 143 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $35.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Gabapentin to Australia?
The most active port of origin is BANGALORE ICD (INWFD6) with 33 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 74% of shipments going by sea and 22% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Australia for Gabapentin?
The average transit time for Gabapentin shipments from India to Australia is approximately 26 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 Australia Gabapentin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 11.0% with demand growth tracking at 10.1%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Gabapentin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Australia Gabapentin route?
There are currently 11 active Indian suppliers exporting Gabapentin to Australia. The market is moderately concentrated with INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 39% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Gabapentin from India in Australia?
The leading importers of Indian Gabapentin in Australia include APOTEX PTY LTD, APOTEX PTY LTD., , APOTEX PTY LTD.,, ARROW PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD.,, MEDTAS PTY LIMITED. APOTEX PTY LTD is the largest buyer with 18 shipments worth $2.0M 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 Australia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Gabapentin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 11 Indian exporters and 30 importers in Australia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 143 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
143 Verified Shipments
11 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists