India to Canada: Gabapentin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 266 verified shipments of Gabapentin exported to Canada, representing a combined trade value of $6.7M USD. This corridor is served by 15 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $25.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, which accounts for 18% of total export value with 49 shipments worth $1.2M USD. On the buying side, AURO PHARMA INC, is the largest importer in Canada with $1.1M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , V S INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 48% 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 Canada Gabapentin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 266 shipments documented worth a combined $6.7M USD. The route is dominated by AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 18% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's gabapentin manufacturing sector.
Across 15 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $25.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 78% of all shipments, consistent with gabapentin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 21 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 29.1%, placing it at rank #6 among India's top gabapentin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian gabapentin in Canada include AURO PHARMA INC, , JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION, NORA PHARMA INC and 36 others. AURO PHARMA INC, is the single largest importer with 30 shipments valued at $1.1M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit21 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD ICD (INSNF6)
Market Position
- Global rank#6
- Annual growth+29.1%
- Demand growth+26.2%
- Regulatory ease81/100
Top 10 Indian Gabapentin Exporters to Canada
Showing top 10 of 15 Indian suppliers exporting Gabapentin to Canada, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $24.1K per shipment | 49 | $1.2M | 17.5% |
| 2 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD Avg $35.6K per shipment | 30 | $1.1M | 15.8% |
| 3 | V S INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $17.7K per shipment | 56 | $989.1K | 14.7% |
| 4 | GRANULES INDIA LIMITED Avg $50.9K per shipment | 15 | $763.3K | 11.3% |
| 5 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $35.0K per shipment | 21 | $734.6K | 10.9% |
| 6 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $43.2K per shipment | 11 | $475.5K | 7.0% |
| 7 | APEX LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $23.3K per shipment | 20 | $466.6K | 6.9% |
| 8 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $33.2K per shipment | 13 | $432.2K | 6.4% |
| 9 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED Avg $11.7K per shipment | 19 | $222.1K | 3.3% |
| 10 | APEX LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $35.3K per shipment | 6 | $211.7K | 3.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 15 Indian companies exporting gabapentin to Canada, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , V S INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED, GRANULES INDIA LIMITED, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, APEX LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED, APEX LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED . AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD is the dominant supplier with 49 shipments worth $1.2M USD, giving it a 18% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 48% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 15 total Indian exporters on the India to Canada Gabapentin export route.
Top 10 Gabapentin Importers in Canada
Showing top 10 of 39 known buyers in Canada receiving Gabapentin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian gabapentin in Canada include AURO PHARMA INC, , JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION, NORA PHARMA INC, AURO PHARMA INC, APOTEX INC, among 39 total buyers. The largest importer is AURO PHARMA INC, , accounting for $1.1M USD across 30 shipments — representing 16% of all gabapentin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AURO PHARMA INC, | 30 | $1.1M | 15.8% |
| 2 | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 56 | $973.0K | 14.4% |
| 3 | NORA PHARMA INC | 15 | $763.3K | 11.3% |
| 4 | AURO PHARMA INC | 32 | $472.9K | 7.0% |
| 5 | APOTEX INC | 16 | $413.8K | 6.1% |
| 6 | NA | 8 | $399.8K | 5.9% |
| 7 | AURO PHARMA INC, C/O LYNDEN, | 18 | $283.7K | 4.2% |
| 8 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC | 6 | $281.2K | 4.2% |
| 9 | AURO PHARMA INC, | 9 | $266.0K | 3.9% |
| 10 | APOTEX INC | 5 | $199.9K | 3.0% |
Showing top 10 of 39 Gabapentin importers in Canada on this route.
Top 10 Gabapentin Formulations Imported by Canada
Showing top 10 of 166 product formulations shipped on the India to Canada Gabapentin route, ranked by trade value
Canada imports a wide range of gabapentin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 300MG(AURO-GABAPENTI — accounts for $534.9K USD across 5 shipments. There are 166 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 | GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 300MG(AURO-GABAPENTI | 5 | $534.9K | 7.9% |
| 2 | GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 400MG(AURO-GABAPENTI | 11 | $351.5K | 5.2% |
| 3 | GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 100MG(AURO-GABAPENTI | 16 | $255.8K | 3.8% |
| 4 | GABAPENTIN TABLET USP 600 MG | 9 | $236.3K | 3.5% |
| 5 | GLN-Gabapentin Tablets USP 600 mg (100s) | 2 | $209.0K | 3.1% |
| 6 | GABAPENTIN CAPSULES USP 300 MG | 2 | $159.8K | 2.4% |
| 7 | Pr NRA-Gabapentin Capsules 100mg 100s NoraPharma/Canada-PC594(106,128.000 PAC) | 1 | $159.3K | 2.4% |
| 8 | PR NRA GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 100MG 106128x100 s PACK | 1 | $156.0K | 2.3% |
| 9 | GABAPENTIN CA 600MG 100S SAN SCA122645A77090074 | 2 | $135.3K | 2.0% |
| 10 | GABAPENTIN CAPSULES 300MG Gabapentin Capsules 100 S | 1 | $117.1K | 1.7% |
Showing top 10 of 166 Gabapentin formulations imported by Canada on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 78%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD ICD (INSNF6) handles the highest volume with 41 shipments. Transit time averages 21 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's gabapentin exports to Canada are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD with 49 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 15 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Canada benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , V S INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 48% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $25.4K 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 gabapentin capsules 400mg(auro-gabapenti and gabapentin capsules 100mg(auro-gabapenti , suggesting that buyers in Canada tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, AURO PHARMA INC, is the largest importer with 30 shipments worth $1.1M USD — representing 16% of all gabapentin imports from India on this route. A total of 39 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $6.7M
- Avg. Shipment
- $25.4K
- Suppliers
- 15
- Buyers
- 39
- Transit (Sea)
- ~21 days
- Annual Growth
- +29.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Canada Gabapentin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Gabapentin to Canada?
The leading Indian exporters of Gabapentin to Canada are AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD, AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD , V S INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED. AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 18% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Gabapentin exports from India to Canada?
India exports Gabapentin to Canada worth approximately $6.7M USD across 266 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $25.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Gabapentin to Canada?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD ICD (INSNF6) with 41 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 78% of shipments going by sea and 25% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Canada for Gabapentin?
The average transit time for Gabapentin shipments from India to Canada is approximately 21 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 Canada Gabapentin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 29.1% with demand growth tracking at 26.2%. The route is ranked #6 among India's top Gabapentin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Canada Gabapentin route?
There are currently 15 active Indian suppliers exporting Gabapentin to Canada. The market is moderately concentrated with AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD accounting for 18% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Gabapentin from India in Canada?
The leading importers of Indian Gabapentin in Canada include AURO PHARMA INC, , JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION, NORA PHARMA INC, AURO PHARMA INC, APOTEX INC. AURO PHARMA INC, is the largest buyer with 30 shipments worth $1.1M 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 Canada export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Gabapentin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 15 Indian exporters and 39 importers in Canada matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 266 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
266 Verified Shipments
15 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists