India to United Kingdom: Melphalan Export Trade Route
India has recorded 72 verified shipments of Melphalan exported to United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $2.5M USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $35.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 89% of total export value with 59 shipments worth $2.3M USD. On the buying side, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD is the largest importer in United Kingdom with $1.4M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED — 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 United Kingdom Melphalan corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 72 shipments documented worth a combined $2.5M USD. The route is dominated by EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 89% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's melphalan manufacturing sector.
Across 3 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $35.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 73% of all shipments, consistent with melphalan's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 33 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 26.5%, placing it at rank #8 among India's top melphalan export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian melphalan in United Kingdom include TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LIMITED, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD ,,, and 2 others. TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD is the single largest importer with 36 shipments valued at $1.4M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit33 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#8
- Annual growth+26.5%
- Demand growth+24.1%
- Regulatory ease74/100
Top 10 Indian Melphalan Exporters to United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 3 Indian suppliers exporting Melphalan to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $38.3K per shipment | 59 | $2.3M | 89.3% |
| 2 | EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $27.1K per shipment | 10 | $271.1K | 10.7% |
| 3 | SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $162 per shipment | 3 | $485 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Indian companies exporting melphalan to United Kingdom, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 59 shipments worth $2.3M USD, giving it a 89% market share.
Top 10 Melphalan Importers in United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 5 known buyers in United Kingdom receiving Melphalan shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian melphalan in United Kingdom include TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LIMITED, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD ,,,, ARC PHARMA (UK) LIMITED, ARC PHARMA UK. The largest importer is TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD, accounting for $1.4M USD across 36 shipments — representing 54% of all melphalan imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD | 36 | $1.4M | 54.4% |
| 2 | TILLOMED LABORATORIES LIMITED | 28 | $987.5K | 39.0% |
| 3 | TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD ,,, | 4 | $166.1K | 6.6% |
| 4 | ARC PHARMA (UK) LIMITED | 3 | $485 | 0.0% |
| 5 | ARC PHARMA UK | 1 | $24 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Melphalan Formulations Imported by United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 31 product formulations shipped on the India to United Kingdom Melphalan route, ranked by trade value
United Kingdom imports a wide range of melphalan formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — COMBI PACK OF MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50 MG/VIAL (LYOPHILIZED) & STERILE DILUENT FOR MELPHALAN BATCH NO: C — accounts for $336.3K USD across 4 shipments. There are 31 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 | COMBI PACK OF MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50 MG/VIAL (LYOPHILIZED) & STERILE DILUENT FOR MELPHALAN BATCH NO: C | 4 | $336.3K | 13.3% |
| 2 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN 50mg 2.5mL FIL INJ | 2 | $333.8K | 13.2% |
| 3 | MEDICINES Combi Pack of Melphalan Hydrochloride for Injection 50 mg/vial (Lyophilized) & Sterile Diluent for | 4 | $272.7K | 10.8% |
| 4 | MEDICINES Combi Pack of Melphalan Hydrochloride for Injection 50 mg vial Lyophilized Sterile Diluent for | 4 | $225.9K | 8.9% |
| 5 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN Inj 50mg 2.5mL FIL I | 6 | $203.0K | 8.0% |
| 6 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN 50 MG WT 2.5 mL FILINJ WITHSLEEVE-FR BATCH NO CP230007 , MANUFACTURING Aug 2023, EXP Jul 2025 | 2 | $160.0K | 6.3% |
| 7 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN 50 MG POWDER AND SOLVENT INJ-UK BATCH NO CP230012 MANUFACTURING AUG 2023 EXP JUL 2025 | 2 | $159.6K | 6.3% |
| 8 | COMBI PACK OF MELPHALAN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION 50 MG/VIAL (LYOPHILIZED) & STERILE DILUENT FOR MELPHALAN BT NO:CP250 | 4 | $132.8K | 5.2% |
| 9 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN 50mg POW & SOL INJ.Z | 4 | $115.4K | 4.6% |
| 10 | MEDICINES MELPHALAN 50MG 2.5 mL FIL INJWTSLEEVE-ITMIAS BATCH NO. CP230005, MANUFACTURING Aug 2023, EXP Jul 2025 | 1 | $97.2K | 3.8% |
Showing top 10 of 31 Melphalan formulations imported by United Kingdom on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 73%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 30 shipments. Transit time averages 33 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's melphalan exports to United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 59 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 3 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United Kingdom benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $35.2K 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 medicines melphalan 50mg 2.5ml fil inj and medicines combi pack of melphalan hydrochloride for injection 50 mg/vial (lyophilized) & sterile diluent for, suggesting that buyers in United Kingdom tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD is the largest importer with 36 shipments worth $1.4M USD — representing 54% of all melphalan imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.5M
- Avg. Shipment
- $35.2K
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 5
- Transit (Sea)
- ~33 days
- Annual Growth
- +26.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Kingdom Melphalan Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Melphalan to United Kingdom?
The leading Indian exporters of Melphalan to United Kingdom are EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED. EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 89% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Melphalan exports from India to United Kingdom?
India exports Melphalan to United Kingdom worth approximately $2.5M USD across 72 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $35.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Melphalan to United Kingdom?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 30 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 73% of shipments going by sea and 21% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Kingdom for Melphalan?
The average transit time for Melphalan shipments from India to United Kingdom is approximately 33 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 United Kingdom Melphalan trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 26.5% with demand growth tracking at 24.1%. The route is ranked #8 among India's top Melphalan export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Kingdom Melphalan route?
There are currently 3 active Indian suppliers exporting Melphalan to United Kingdom. The market is moderately concentrated with EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 89% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Melphalan from India in United Kingdom?
The leading importers of Indian Melphalan in United Kingdom include TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LIMITED, TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD ,,,, ARC PHARMA (UK) LIMITED, ARC PHARMA UK. TILLOMED LABORATORIES LTD is the largest buyer with 36 shipments worth $1.4M 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 United Kingdom export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Melphalan.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 5 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 72 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
72 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists