India to Uganda: Indomethacin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 26 verified shipments of Indomethacin exported to Uganda, representing a combined trade value of $305.3K USD. This corridor is served by 8 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $11.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 42% of total export value with 12 shipments worth $127.3K USD. On the buying side, ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. is the largest importer in Uganda with $69.8K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED — together control 81% 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 Uganda Indomethacin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 26 shipments documented worth a combined $305.3K USD. The route is dominated by LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 42% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's indomethacin manufacturing sector.
Across 8 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $11.7K 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 (15%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 17 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 17.6%, placing it at rank #17 among India's top indomethacin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian indomethacin in Uganda include ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, TO THE DIRECTOR and 7 others. ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. is the single largest importer with 8 shipments valued at $69.8K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit17 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#17
- Annual growth+17.6%
- Demand growth+17.0%
- Regulatory ease66/100
Top 10 Indian Indomethacin Exporters to Uganda
Showing top 10 of 8 Indian suppliers exporting Indomethacin to Uganda, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $10.6K per shipment | 12 | $127.3K | 41.7% |
| 2 | SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED Avg $13.8K per shipment | 5 | $69.1K | 22.6% |
| 3 | SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED Avg $25.2K per shipment | 2 | $50.5K | 16.5% |
| 4 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $25.2K per shipment | 1 | $25.2K | 8.3% |
| 5 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $9.6K per shipment | 2 | $19.1K | 6.3% |
| 6 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED Avg $4.1K per shipment | 2 | $8.1K | 2.7% |
| 7 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED Avg $3.9K per shipment | 1 | $3.9K | 1.3% |
| 8 | AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATELIMITED Avg $2.1K per shipment | 1 | $2.1K | 0.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 8 Indian companies exporting indomethacin to Uganda, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED , AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED, AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS (INDIA) PRIVATELIMITED , AFRICURE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATELIMITED. LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 12 shipments worth $127.3K USD, giving it a 42% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 81% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Indomethacin Importers in Uganda
Showing top 10 of 10 known buyers in Uganda receiving Indomethacin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian indomethacin in Uganda include ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, TO THE DIRECTOR , TO THE ORDER, ROYAL PHARMA 2011 UGANDA LTD, among 10 total buyers. The largest importer is ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., accounting for $69.8K USD across 8 shipments — representing 23% of all indomethacin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. | 8 | $69.8K | 22.9% |
| 2 | ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 4 | $57.5K | 18.8% |
| 3 | TO THE DIRECTOR | 2 | $50.5K | 16.5% |
| 4 | TO THE ORDER | 3 | $47.9K | 15.7% |
| 5 | ROYAL PHARMA 2011 UGANDA LTD | 2 | $27.2K | 8.9% |
| 6 | ROYAL PHARMA 2011 UGANDA LTD, | 3 | $23.3K | 7.6% |
| 7 | TO THE DIRECTOR OF . | 1 | $18.0K | 5.9% |
| 8 | ROYAL PHARMA 2011 UGANDA LTD, | 1 | $3.9K | 1.3% |
| 9 | NUGEN PHARMACEUTICALS UGANDA LTD | 1 | $3.9K | 1.3% |
| 10 | TO THE DIRECTOR OF | 1 | $3.2K | 1.1% |
Top 10 Indomethacin Formulations Imported by Uganda
Showing top 10 of 21 product formulations shipped on the India to Uganda Indomethacin route, ranked by trade value
Uganda imports a wide range of indomethacin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — INDOMETHACIN-25 (10X10)BL.INDOMETHACIN-2 — accounts for $50.5K USD across 2 shipments. There are 21 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 | INDOMETHACIN-25 (10X10)BL.INDOMETHACIN-2 | 2 | $50.5K | 16.5% |
| 2 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS Indomethacin Capsules BP 25mg Indosim | 1 | $25.2K | 8.3% |
| 3 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES USP 25 MG 2517249C003 2517249C004 | 1 | $24.6K | 8.1% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - Indomethacin Capsules BP 25mg (Indosim) | 3 | $23.1K | 7.6% |
| 5 | INDOL CAPSULE BP 10'S X 10 X 48590 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP25 MG ) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $20.3K | 6.7% |
| 6 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 39239 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $20.0K | 6.5% |
| 7 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 39735 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $19.0K | 6.2% |
| 8 | HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULATION INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES USP25MG (XC3J001) | 1 | $18.0K | 5.9% |
| 9 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 39755 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG ) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $17.0K | 5.6% |
| 10 | INDOL CAPSULE BP 10'S X 10 X 49666 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $16.7K | 5.5% |
Showing top 10 of 21 Indomethacin formulations imported by Uganda on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 15% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 7 shipments. Transit time averages 17 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's indomethacin exports to Uganda are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED with 12 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 8 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Uganda benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED — together account for 81% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $11.7K 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 pharmaceutical products indomethacin capsules bp 25mg indosim and harmless pharmaceutical medicines finished formulation indomethacin capsules usp 25 mg 2517249c003 2517249c004, suggesting that buyers in Uganda tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. is the largest importer with 8 shipments worth $69.8K USD — representing 23% of all indomethacin imports from India on this route. A total of 10 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $305.3K
- Avg. Shipment
- $11.7K
- Suppliers
- 8
- Buyers
- 10
- Transit (Sea)
- ~17 days
- Annual Growth
- +17.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Uganda Indomethacin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Indomethacin to Uganda?
The leading Indian exporters of Indomethacin to Uganda are LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED, SCOTT EDIL PHARMACIA LIMITED . LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 42% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Indomethacin exports from India to Uganda?
India exports Indomethacin to Uganda worth approximately $305.3K USD across 26 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $11.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Indomethacin to Uganda?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 7 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 15% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Uganda for Indomethacin?
The average transit time for Indomethacin shipments from India to Uganda is approximately 17 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 Uganda Indomethacin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 17.6% with demand growth tracking at 17.0%. The route is ranked #17 among India's top Indomethacin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Uganda Indomethacin route?
There are currently 8 active Indian suppliers exporting Indomethacin to Uganda. The market is moderately concentrated with LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 42% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Indomethacin from India in Uganda?
The leading importers of Indian Indomethacin in Uganda include ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, TO THE DIRECTOR , TO THE ORDER, ROYAL PHARMA 2011 UGANDA LTD. ZEE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. is the largest buyer with 8 shipments worth $69.8K 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 Uganda export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Indomethacin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 8 Indian exporters and 10 importers in Uganda matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 26 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
26 Verified Shipments
8 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists