India to Sri Lanka: Iodex Export Trade Route
India has recorded 5 verified shipments of Iodex exported to Sri Lanka, representing a combined trade value of $33.0K USD. This corridor is served by 1 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $6.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED, which accounts for 100% of total export value with 5 shipments worth $33.0K USD. On the buying side, HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD is the largest importer in Sri Lanka with $17.3K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Sri Lanka Iodex corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 5 shipments documented worth a combined $33.0K USD. The route is dominated by PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 100% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's iodex manufacturing sector.
Across 1 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $6.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (67%) and air (17%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 23 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 14.7%, placing it at rank #18 among India's top iodex export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian iodex in Sri Lanka include HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD, SMITHKLINE BEECHAM (PRIVATE) LTD,. HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD is the single largest importer with 1 shipments valued at $17.3K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit23 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#18
- Annual growth+14.7%
- Demand growth+14.7%
- Regulatory ease68/100
Top 10 Indian Iodex Exporters to Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 1 Indian suppliers exporting Iodex to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED Avg $6.6K per shipment | 5 | $33.0K | 100.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 1 Indian companies exporting iodex to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED. PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 5 shipments worth $33.0K USD, giving it a 100% market share.
Top 10 Iodex Importers in Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 2 known buyers in Sri Lanka receiving Iodex shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian iodex in Sri Lanka include HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD, SMITHKLINE BEECHAM (PRIVATE) LTD,. The largest importer is HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD, accounting for $17.3K USD across 1 shipments — representing 52% of all iodex imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD | 1 | $17.3K | 52.5% |
| 2 | SMITHKLINE BEECHAM (PRIVATE) LTD, | 4 | $15.7K | 47.5% |
Top 10 Iodex Formulations Imported by Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 2 product formulations shipped on the India to Sri Lanka Iodex route, ranked by trade value
Sri Lanka imports a wide range of iodex formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — IODEX RAPID ACTION SPRAY 60 GM EXPORT BATCH NO I25003 MFG DT MAR 25 EXPIRYDT FEB 27 — accounts for $17.3K USD across 1 shipments. A total of 2 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IODEX RAPID ACTION SPRAY 60 GM EXPORT BATCH NO I25003 MFG DT MAR 25 EXPIRYDT FEB 27 | 1 | $17.3K | 52.5% |
| 2 | IODEX RAPID ACTION SPRAY 60 GM EXPORT I24005 | 4 | $15.7K | 47.5% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 67% sea for bulk, 17% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 4 shipments. Transit time averages 23 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's iodex exports to Sri Lanka are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED with 5 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 1 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Sri Lanka benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $6.6K 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 iodex rapid action spray 60 gm export i24005, suggesting that buyers in Sri Lanka tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $17.3K USD — representing 52% of all iodex imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $33.0K
- Avg. Shipment
- $6.6K
- Suppliers
- 1
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~23 days
- Annual Growth
- +14.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Sri Lanka Iodex Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Iodex to Sri Lanka?
The leading Indian exporters of Iodex to Sri Lanka are PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED. PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 100% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Iodex exports from India to Sri Lanka?
India exports Iodex to Sri Lanka worth approximately $33.0K USD across 5 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $6.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Iodex to Sri Lanka?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 4 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 67% of shipments going by sea and 17% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Sri Lanka for Iodex?
The average transit time for Iodex shipments from India to Sri Lanka is approximately 23 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 Sri Lanka Iodex trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 14.7% with demand growth tracking at 14.7%. The route is ranked #18 among India's top Iodex export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Sri Lanka Iodex route?
There are currently 1 active Indian suppliers exporting Iodex to Sri Lanka. The market is moderately concentrated with PONTIKA AEROTECH LIMITED accounting for 100% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Iodex from India in Sri Lanka?
The leading importers of Indian Iodex in Sri Lanka include HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD, SMITHKLINE BEECHAM (PRIVATE) LTD,. HALEON LANKA PRIVATE LTD is the largest buyer with 1 shipments worth $17.3K 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 Sri Lanka export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Iodex.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 1 Indian exporters and 2 importers in Sri Lanka matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 5 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
5 Verified Shipments
1 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists