India to Canada: Irinotecan Export Trade Route
India has recorded 32 verified shipments of Irinotecan exported to Canada, representing a combined trade value of $2.9M USD. This corridor is served by 4 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $91.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, which accounts for 78% of total export value with 18 shipments worth $2.3M USD. On the buying side, EUGIA PHARMA INC is the largest importer in Canada with $2.0M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 99% 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 Irinotecan corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 32 shipments documented worth a combined $2.9M USD. The route is dominated by EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 78% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's irinotecan manufacturing sector.
Across 4 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $91.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 77% of all shipments, consistent with irinotecan's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 22 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 27.5%, placing it at rank #1 among India's top irinotecan export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian irinotecan in Canada include EUGIA PHARMA INC, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC, EUGIA PHARMA INC, and 5 others. EUGIA PHARMA INC is the single largest importer with 14 shipments valued at $2.0M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit22 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#1
- Annual growth+27.5%
- Demand growth+25.0%
- Regulatory ease79/100
Top 10 Indian Irinotecan Exporters to Canada
Showing top 10 of 4 Indian suppliers exporting Irinotecan to Canada, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED Avg $126.7K per shipment | 18 | $2.3M | 78.2% |
| 2 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $57.8K per shipment | 9 | $520.6K | 17.9% |
| 3 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $76.5K per shipment | 1 | $76.5K | 2.6% |
| 4 | ZYDUS HOSPIRA ONCOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $9.3K per shipment | 4 | $37.0K | 1.3% |
This table shows the top 10 of 4 Indian companies exporting irinotecan to Canada, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , ZYDUS HOSPIRA ONCOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED. EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 18 shipments worth $2.3M USD, giving it a 78% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Irinotecan Importers in Canada
Showing top 10 of 8 known buyers in Canada receiving Irinotecan shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian irinotecan in Canada include EUGIA PHARMA INC, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC, EUGIA PHARMA INC,, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC., AURO PHARMA INC, among 8 total buyers. The largest importer is EUGIA PHARMA INC, accounting for $2.0M USD across 14 shipments — representing 69% of all irinotecan imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUGIA PHARMA INC | 14 | $2.0M | 68.6% |
| 2 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC | 7 | $430.7K | 14.8% |
| 3 | EUGIA PHARMA INC, | 3 | $204.1K | 7.0% |
| 4 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC. | 2 | $89.9K | 3.1% |
| 5 | AURO PHARMA INC | 1 | $77.1K | 2.6% |
| 6 | ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC. | 1 | $76.5K | 2.6% |
| 7 | PFIZER SERVICE COMPANY BV | 2 | $18.5K | 0.6% |
| 8 | XXIZEXXSERXXCE XXMPAXX BV | 2 | $18.5K | 0.6% |
Top 10 Irinotecan Formulations Imported by Canada
Showing top 10 of 26 product formulations shipped on the India to Canada Irinotecan route, ranked by trade value
Canada imports a wide range of irinotecan formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA) — accounts for $405.6K USD across 2 shipments. There are 26 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 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA) | 2 | $405.6K | 13.9% |
| 2 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA)( | 1 | $366.8K | 12.6% |
| 3 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP,500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA)(12059NOS42.78 | 1 | $366.8K | 12.6% |
| 4 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP,500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA) | 1 | $221.6K | 7.6% |
| 5 | PH.DRU.& MED.: IRINOTECAN HCL INJECTION | 3 | $201.4K | 6.9% |
| 6 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP,500MG/25ML (IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)-CANADA-EUGIA)6159NOS42.78 | 1 | $187.3K | 6.4% |
| 7 | PH.DRU.& MED.: IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDEINJECTION 20MG/ML-25ML EACH ML CONT. IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE USP 20MG [1X1 VI | 2 | $138.5K | 4.8% |
| 8 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP,500MG/25ML(IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION20MG/ML(500MG/25ML)CANADA-EUGIA)(402 | 1 | $127.4K | 4.4% |
| 9 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP,500MG/25ML(IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION 20MG/ML(500 MG/25ML)CANADA-EUGIA)NOS | 1 | $126.4K | 4.3% |
| 10 | IRINOTECAN HYDROCHLORIDE TRIHYDRATE FOR INJECTION 20 MG/ML Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection 20 mg/mL500mg/25mL-CA | 1 | $77.1K | 2.6% |
Showing top 10 of 26 Irinotecan 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 77%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD AIR handles the highest volume with 13 shipments. Transit time averages 22 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's irinotecan exports to Canada are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED with 18 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 4 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 — EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $91.1K 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 irinotecan hydrochloride injection usp500mg/25ml (irinotecan hydrochloride injection 20mg/ml(500mg/25ml)-canada-eugia)( and irinotecan hydrochloride injection usp,500mg/25ml (irinotecan hydrochloride injection 20mg/ml(500mg/25ml)-canada-eugia)(12059nos42.78, suggesting that buyers in Canada tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, EUGIA PHARMA INC is the largest importer with 14 shipments worth $2.0M USD — representing 69% of all irinotecan imports from India on this route. A total of 8 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.9M
- Avg. Shipment
- $91.1K
- Suppliers
- 4
- Buyers
- 8
- Transit (Sea)
- ~22 days
- Annual Growth
- +27.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Canada Irinotecan Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Irinotecan to Canada?
The leading Indian exporters of Irinotecan to Canada are EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED . EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 78% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Irinotecan exports from India to Canada?
India exports Irinotecan to Canada worth approximately $2.9M USD across 32 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $91.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Irinotecan to Canada?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD AIR with 13 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 77% of shipments going by sea and 24% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Canada for Irinotecan?
The average transit time for Irinotecan shipments from India to Canada 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 July–September.
Q Is the India to Canada Irinotecan trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 27.5% with demand growth tracking at 25.0%. The route is ranked #1 among India's top Irinotecan export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Canada Irinotecan route?
There are currently 4 active Indian suppliers exporting Irinotecan to Canada. The market is moderately concentrated with EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED accounting for 78% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Irinotecan from India in Canada?
The leading importers of Indian Irinotecan in Canada include EUGIA PHARMA INC, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC, EUGIA PHARMA INC,, ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC., AURO PHARMA INC. EUGIA PHARMA INC is the largest buyer with 14 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 Canada export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Irinotecan.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 4 Indian exporters and 8 importers in Canada matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 32 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
32 Verified Shipments
4 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists