India to Saudi Arabia: Melphalan Export Trade Route
India has recorded 22 verified shipments of Melphalan exported to Saudi Arabia, representing a combined trade value of $352.7K USD. This corridor is served by 4 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $16.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 69% of total export value with 10 shipments worth $242.8K USD. On the buying side, ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. is the largest importer in Saudi Arabia with $146.7K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD — together control 100% 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 Saudi Arabia Melphalan corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 22 shipments documented worth a combined $352.7K USD. The route is dominated by EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 69% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's melphalan manufacturing sector.
Across 4 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $16.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 80% of all shipments, consistent with melphalan's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 20 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.5%, placing it at rank #1 among India's top melphalan export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian melphalan in Saudi Arabia include ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO., ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. , ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO and 2 others. ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. is the single largest importer with 5 shipments valued at $146.7K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portSAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4)
Market Position
- Global rank#1
- Annual growth+28.5%
- Demand growth+23.9%
- Regulatory ease84/100
Top 10 Indian Melphalan Exporters to Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 4 Indian suppliers exporting Melphalan to Saudi Arabia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $24.3K per shipment | 10 | $242.8K | 68.8% |
| 2 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $28.7K per shipment | 3 | $86.0K | 24.4% |
| 3 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $22.4K per shipment | 1 | $22.4K | 6.4% |
| 4 | MYGENIC HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $197 per shipment | 8 | $1.6K | 0.4% |
This table shows the top 10 of 4 Indian companies exporting melphalan to Saudi Arabia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, MYGENIC HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED . EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 10 shipments worth $242.8K USD, giving it a 69% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 100% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Melphalan Importers in Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 5 known buyers in Saudi Arabia receiving Melphalan shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian melphalan in Saudi Arabia include ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO., ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. , ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO, PO BOX: 8772 A1-EHSSA STREET RIYADH, Name : AL- REDWAN PHARMACEUTICAL TR . The largest importer is ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO., accounting for $146.7K USD across 5 shipments — representing 42% of all melphalan imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. | 5 | $146.7K | 41.6% |
| 2 | ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. | 3 | $86.0K | 24.4% |
| 3 | ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO | 5 | $79.2K | 22.4% |
| 4 | PO BOX: 8772 A1-EHSSA STREET RIYADH | 1 | $39.3K | 11.1% |
| 5 | Name : AL- REDWAN PHARMACEUTICAL TR | 8 | $1.6K | 0.4% |
Top 10 Melphalan Formulations Imported by Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 11 product formulations shipped on the India to Saudi Arabia Melphalan route, ranked by trade value
Saudi Arabia imports a wide range of melphalan formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS( FINISHED PRODUCT): MEGVAL 50 MG INJ 1 VIAL(MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL) — accounts for $94.7K USD across 2 shipments. There are 11 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 | PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS( FINISHED PRODUCT): MEGVAL 50 MG INJ 1 VIAL(MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL) | 2 | $94.7K | 26.8% |
| 2 | PHARMA: MEGVAL INJECTION (MELPHALAN HYDR | 3 | $86.0K | 24.4% |
| 3 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTIONMELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL-1VIALINV.NO.: 2309300305 DT. 15.09.2023 | 2 | $45.3K | 12.8% |
| 4 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTION(MELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL)-1VIAL(INV.NO.: 2401300665 DT. 23.01.2024)VLS | 1 | $39.3K | 11.1% |
| 5 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTION(MELPHALAN | 1 | $25.9K | 7.3% |
| 6 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTIONMELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL-1VIALINV.NO.: 230930322 DT. 26.09.2023 | 1 | $23.8K | 6.7% |
| 7 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTION(MELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL)-1VIAL(INV.NO.: 2403300825 DT. 20.03.2024) | 1 | $19.0K | 5.4% |
| 8 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTION(MELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL)-1VIAL(INV.NO.: 2405300054 DT. 21.05.2024) | 1 | $7.1K | 2.0% |
| 9 | PHARMA: MEGVAL 50MG INJECTIONMELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG/VIAL-1VIALINV.NO.: 2309300328 DT. 28.09.2023 | 1 | $5.8K | 1.7% |
| 10 | PHARMA MEGVAL 50MG INJECTION MELPHALANHYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50MG VIAL 1VIAL INV NO 2302100426 DT 10 02 2023 | 1 | $4.2K | 1.2% |
Showing top 10 of 11 Melphalan formulations imported by Saudi Arabia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 80%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4) handles the highest volume with 14 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's melphalan exports to Saudi Arabia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 10 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 Saudi Arabia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $16.0K 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 pharma: megval injection (melphalan hydr and pharma: megval 50mg injectionmelphalanhydrochloride for injection 50mg/vial-1vialinv.no.: 2309300305 dt. 15.09.2023, suggesting that buyers in Saudi Arabia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. is the largest importer with 5 shipments worth $146.7K USD — representing 42% of all melphalan imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $352.7K
- Avg. Shipment
- $16.0K
- Suppliers
- 4
- Buyers
- 5
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +28.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Saudi Arabia Melphalan Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Melphalan to Saudi Arabia?
The leading Indian exporters of Melphalan to Saudi Arabia are EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 69% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Melphalan exports from India to Saudi Arabia?
India exports Melphalan to Saudi Arabia worth approximately $352.7K USD across 22 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $16.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Melphalan to Saudi Arabia?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4) with 14 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 80% of shipments going by sea and 27% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Saudi Arabia for Melphalan?
The average transit time for Melphalan shipments from India to Saudi Arabia is approximately 20 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the India to Saudi Arabia Melphalan trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 28.5% with demand growth tracking at 23.9%. The route is ranked #1 among India's top Melphalan export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Saudi Arabia Melphalan route?
There are currently 4 active Indian suppliers exporting Melphalan to Saudi Arabia. The market is moderately concentrated with EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 69% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Melphalan from India in Saudi Arabia?
The leading importers of Indian Melphalan in Saudi Arabia include ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO., ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. , ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO, PO BOX: 8772 A1-EHSSA STREET RIYADH, Name : AL- REDWAN PHARMACEUTICAL TR . ARABIAN HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CO. is the largest buyer with 5 shipments worth $146.7K 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 Saudi Arabia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Melphalan.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 4 Indian exporters and 5 importers in Saudi Arabia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 22 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
22 Verified Shipments
4 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists