India to Tanzania: Griseofulvin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 74 verified shipments of Griseofulvin exported to Tanzania, representing a combined trade value of $23.7M USD. This corridor is served by 12 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $319.9K USD. The leading Indian exporter is LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which accounts for 92% of total export value with 9 shipments worth $21.8M USD. On the buying side, HEKO PHARMACY LTD is the largest importer in Tanzania with $21.8M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, MEDOPHARM , MEDOPHARM — together control 96% 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 Tanzania Griseofulvin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 74 shipments documented worth a combined $23.7M USD. The route is dominated by LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 92% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's griseofulvin manufacturing sector.
Across 12 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $319.9K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (66%) and air (16%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 22 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 22.7%, placing it at rank #16 among India's top griseofulvin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian griseofulvin in Tanzania include HEKO PHARMACY LTD, M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED , HEKO PHARMACY LTD and 17 others. HEKO PHARMACY LTD is the single largest importer with 10 shipments valued at $21.8M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit22 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#16
- Annual growth+22.7%
- Demand growth+21.1%
- Regulatory ease66/100
Top 10 Indian Griseofulvin Exporters to Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 12 Indian suppliers exporting Griseofulvin to Tanzania, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $2.4M per shipment | 9 | $21.8M | 92.0% |
| 2 | MEDOPHARM Avg $93.7K per shipment | 7 | $655.7K | 2.8% |
| 3 | MEDOPHARM Avg $75.5K per shipment | 4 | $302.0K | 1.3% |
| 4 | LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $38.6K per shipment | 7 | $270.0K | 1.1% |
| 5 | LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $81.0K per shipment | 3 | $243.0K | 1.0% |
| 6 | AGOG PHARMA LIMITED Avg $37.8K per shipment | 5 | $189.1K | 0.8% |
| 7 | AGOG PHARMA LIMITED Avg $5.0K per shipment | 34 | $170.4K | 0.7% |
| 8 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED Avg $30.2K per shipment | 1 | $30.2K | 0.1% |
| 9 | FOURRTS I LABORATORIES PVT LTD Avg $10.0K per shipment | 1 | $10.0K | 0.0% |
| 10 | FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $6.2K per shipment | 1 | $6.2K | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 12 Indian companies exporting griseofulvin to Tanzania, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, MEDOPHARM , MEDOPHARM, LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, AGOG PHARMA LIMITED, AGOG PHARMA LIMITED , AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED , FOURRTS I LABORATORIES PVT LTD, FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED. LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the dominant supplier with 9 shipments worth $21.8M USD, giving it a 92% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 96% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 12 total Indian exporters on the India to Tanzania Griseofulvin export route.
Top 10 Griseofulvin Importers in Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 20 known buyers in Tanzania receiving Griseofulvin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian griseofulvin in Tanzania include HEKO PHARMACY LTD, M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED , HEKO PHARMACY LTD , M/S. MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS , MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS, among 20 total buyers. The largest importer is HEKO PHARMACY LTD, accounting for $21.8M USD across 10 shipments — representing 92% of all griseofulvin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEKO PHARMACY LTD | 10 | $21.8M | 92.2% |
| 2 | M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED | 3 | $290.0K | 1.2% |
| 3 | HEKO PHARMACY LTD | 7 | $270.0K | 1.1% |
| 4 | M/S. MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS | 2 | $232.3K | 1.0% |
| 5 | MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS | 2 | $177.6K | 0.8% |
| 6 | SUN ENTERPRISES LTD. | 34 | $170.4K | 0.7% |
| 7 | M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LTD | 2 | $133.4K | 0.6% |
| 8 | PLANET PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | 2 | $124.5K | 0.5% |
| 9 | H.P.L | 1 | $107.8K | 0.5% |
| 10 | HEKO PHARMACY LIMITED | 1 | $103.6K | 0.4% |
Showing top 10 of 20 Griseofulvin importers in Tanzania on this route.
Top 10 Griseofulvin Formulations Imported by Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 38 product formulations shipped on the India to Tanzania Griseofulvin route, ranked by trade value
Tanzania imports a wide range of griseofulvin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — Griseofulvin Tablets 500 mg BP (Dermoful — accounts for $20.7M USD across 2 shipments. There are 38 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 | Griseofulvin Tablets 500 mg BP (Dermoful | 2 | $20.7M | 87.5% |
| 2 | GRISEOFULVIN TAB 500MG BP (DERMOFULVIN-F | 2 | $872.2K | 3.7% |
| 3 | GRISEOFULVIN TABLETS BP 500MG (20000 X 1 | 2 | $232.3K | 1.0% |
| 4 | Griseofulvin Tablets 500 mg BP (Dermoful | 3 | $175.8K | 0.7% |
| 5 | GRISEOFULVIN TABLETS BP 500MG (25000 X 1 | 1 | $145.0K | 0.6% |
| 6 | GRISEOFULVIN TABLETS BP 500MG (20000 X 1 | 1 | $119.3K | 0.5% |
| 7 | Griseofulvin Tablets 500 mg BP Dermofulvin Forte 18076X10X10 TAB | 1 | $117.5K | 0.5% |
| 8 | GRISEOFULVIN TABLETS 500MG BP (DERMOFULVIN-FORTE) (20859 X 10X10TAB) | 1 | $107.8K | 0.5% |
| 9 | Griseofulvin Tablets 500 mg BP Dermofulvin- Forte19548X10x10 Tab | 1 | $103.6K | 0.4% |
| 10 | AGOFULVIN TABLETS (Griseofulvin Tablets | 10 | $101.4K | 0.4% |
Showing top 10 of 38 Griseofulvin formulations imported by Tanzania on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 16% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 37 shipments. Transit time averages 22 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's griseofulvin exports to Tanzania are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD with 9 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 12 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Tanzania benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, MEDOPHARM , MEDOPHARM — together account for 96% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $319.9K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as griseofulvin tab 500mg bp (dermofulvin-f and griseofulvin tablets bp 500mg (20000 x 1 , suggesting that buyers in Tanzania tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, HEKO PHARMACY LTD is the largest importer with 10 shipments worth $21.8M USD — representing 92% of all griseofulvin imports from India on this route. A total of 20 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $23.7M
- Avg. Shipment
- $319.9K
- Suppliers
- 12
- Buyers
- 20
- Transit (Sea)
- ~22 days
- Annual Growth
- +22.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Tanzania Griseofulvin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Griseofulvin to Tanzania?
The leading Indian exporters of Griseofulvin to Tanzania are LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, MEDOPHARM , MEDOPHARM. LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 92% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Griseofulvin exports from India to Tanzania?
India exports Griseofulvin to Tanzania worth approximately $23.7M USD across 74 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $319.9K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Griseofulvin to Tanzania?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 37 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 16% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Tanzania for Griseofulvin?
The average transit time for Griseofulvin shipments from India to Tanzania is approximately 22 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 Tanzania Griseofulvin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 22.7% with demand growth tracking at 21.1%. The route is ranked #16 among India's top Griseofulvin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Tanzania Griseofulvin route?
There are currently 12 active Indian suppliers exporting Griseofulvin to Tanzania. The market is moderately concentrated with LINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD accounting for 92% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Griseofulvin from India in Tanzania?
The leading importers of Indian Griseofulvin in Tanzania include HEKO PHARMACY LTD, M/S. PLANET PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED , HEKO PHARMACY LTD , M/S. MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS , MORAF PHARMACEUTICALS. HEKO PHARMACY LTD is the largest buyer with 10 shipments worth $21.8M 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 Tanzania export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Griseofulvin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 12 Indian exporters and 20 importers in Tanzania matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 74 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
74 Verified Shipments
12 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists