India to Sri Lanka: Mercaptopurine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 22 verified shipments of Mercaptopurine exported to Sri Lanka, representing a combined trade value of $25.4K USD. This corridor is served by 8 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $1.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 76% of total export value with 6 shipments worth $19.4K USD. On the buying side, SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD is the largest importer in Sri Lanka with $19.3K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDMALL PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 94% 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 Sri Lanka Mercaptopurine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 22 shipments documented worth a combined $25.4K USD. The route is dominated by JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 76% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's mercaptopurine manufacturing sector.
Across 8 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $1.2K 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 mercaptopurine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 27 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 22.3%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top mercaptopurine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian mercaptopurine in Sri Lanka include SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD, SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD , DR ANVER HAMDANI and 11 others. SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD is the single largest importer with 5 shipments valued at $19.3K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit27 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portHYDERABAD AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#3
- Annual growth+22.3%
- Demand growth+18.9%
- Regulatory ease79/100
Top 10 Indian Mercaptopurine Exporters to Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 8 Indian suppliers exporting Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.2K per shipment | 6 | $19.4K | 76.2% |
| 2 | JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.4K per shipment | 1 | $3.4K | 13.2% |
| 3 | MEDMALL PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $141 per shipment | 8 | $1.1K | 4.4% |
| 4 | DATTATRAYA MEDICAL & GENERAL STORES Avg $649 per shipment | 1 | $649 | 2.5% |
| 5 | VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $198 per shipment | 2 | $397 | 1.6% |
| 6 | AMBICA PHARMA Avg $203 per shipment | 1 | $203 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ASPAR PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $194 per shipment | 1 | $194 | 0.8% |
| 8 | PLEASANT EXPORTS Avg $59 per shipment | 2 | $117 | 0.5% |
This table shows the top 10 of 8 Indian companies exporting mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDMALL PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED, DATTATRAYA MEDICAL & GENERAL STORES , VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED, AMBICA PHARMA, ASPAR PHARMACEUTICALS, PLEASANT EXPORTS. JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 6 shipments worth $19.4K USD, giving it a 76% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 94% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Mercaptopurine Importers in Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 14 known buyers in Sri Lanka receiving Mercaptopurine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian mercaptopurine in Sri Lanka include SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD, SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD , DR ANVER HAMDANI , EXP CODE, TO THE ORDER OF-, among 14 total buyers. The largest importer is SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD, accounting for $19.3K USD across 5 shipments — representing 76% of all mercaptopurine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD | 5 | $19.3K | 75.8% |
| 2 | SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD | 1 | $3.4K | 13.2% |
| 3 | DR ANVER HAMDANI | 1 | $649 | 2.5% |
| 4 | EXP CODE | 2 | $397 | 1.6% |
| 5 | TO THE ORDER OF- | 1 | $317 | 1.2% |
| 6 | JB TRADERS REG | 3 | $262 | 1.0% |
| 7 | INDRO PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $255 | 1.0% |
| 8 | R A DAVIDSON | 1 | $203 | 0.8% |
| 9 | UPUL MARASINGHE | 1 | $194 | 0.8% |
| 10 | TO THE ORDER OF | 2 | $187 | 0.7% |
Showing top 10 of 14 Mercaptopurine importers in Sri Lanka on this route.
Top 10 Mercaptopurine Formulations Imported by Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 16 product formulations shipped on the India to Sri Lanka Mercaptopurine route, ranked by trade value
Sri Lanka imports a wide range of mercaptopurine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — MERCAPTOPURINE TABLETS BP 50MG (30 TABLETS IN ONE HDPE CONTAINER) — accounts for $8.4K USD across 1 shipments. There are 16 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 | MERCAPTOPURINE TABLETS BP 50MG (30 TABLETS IN ONE HDPE CONTAINER) | 1 | $8.4K | 33.0% |
| 2 | MERCAPTOPURINE TABLETS BP 50MG (30 TABLETS IN ONE HDPE BOTTLE)(AS PER INVOICE) | 1 | $8.3K | 32.6% |
| 3 | MERCAPTOPURINE TABLETS BP 50MG (10X10'S | 1 | $3.4K | 13.2% |
| 4 | MERCAPTOPURINE TABLETS BP 50MG (10X10;SALU-PVC BLISTER PACK) (AS PER INVOICE)TBS | 3 | $2.6K | 10.2% |
| 5 | MERCAPTOPURINE 50 MG TAB (BRAND- 6- MP) | 1 | $649 | 2.5% |
| 6 | MERCAPTOPURINE 6-MP TAB 10X10'S | 5 | $624 | 2.5% |
| 7 | MERCAPTOPURINE (6-MP TAB) (10X10'S) | 1 | $317 | 1.2% |
| 8 | HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTIONTABS.MERCAPTOPURINE 50MG BATCH NO. CWZ1082 MANUFACTURING DATE. 07/2023 EXP DATE. 06/ | 1 | $206 | 0.8% |
| 9 | HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS: Anticancer drugs:---- Other Mercaptaz-50 10 Tabs Mercaptopurine Tablets IP 50mg Batch No. GST | 1 | $203 | 0.8% |
| 10 | 6MP TABLETS COMPOSITION: MERCAPTOPURINETABLETS 50MGBATCH NO.CWZ1061 PACK: 10X 10 TAB | 1 | $194 | 0.8% |
Showing top 10 of 16 Mercaptopurine formulations imported by Sri Lanka 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 8 shipments. Transit time averages 27 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's mercaptopurine exports to Sri Lanka are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED with 6 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 Sri Lanka benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDMALL PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 94% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $1.2K 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 mercaptopurine tablets bp 50mg (30 tablets in one hdpe bottle)(as per invoice) and mercaptopurine tablets bp 50mg (10x10's , suggesting that buyers in Sri Lanka tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD is the largest importer with 5 shipments worth $19.3K USD — representing 76% of all mercaptopurine imports from India on this route. A total of 14 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $25.4K
- Avg. Shipment
- $1.2K
- Suppliers
- 8
- Buyers
- 14
- Transit (Sea)
- ~27 days
- Annual Growth
- +22.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Sri Lanka Mercaptopurine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka?
The leading Indian exporters of Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka are JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED, JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDMALL PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED. JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 76% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Mercaptopurine exports from India to Sri Lanka?
India exports Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka worth approximately $25.4K USD across 22 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $1.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD AIR with 8 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 Sri Lanka for Mercaptopurine?
The average transit time for Mercaptopurine shipments from India to Sri Lanka is approximately 27 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 Sri Lanka Mercaptopurine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 22.3% with demand growth tracking at 18.9%. The route is ranked #3 among India's top Mercaptopurine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Sri Lanka Mercaptopurine route?
There are currently 8 active Indian suppliers exporting Mercaptopurine to Sri Lanka. The market is moderately concentrated with JODAS EXPOIM PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 76% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Mercaptopurine from India in Sri Lanka?
The leading importers of Indian Mercaptopurine in Sri Lanka include SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD, SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD , DR ANVER HAMDANI , EXP CODE, TO THE ORDER OF-. SOFTCARE INTERNATIONAL(PVT)LTD is the largest buyer with 5 shipments worth $19.3K 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 Mercaptopurine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 8 Indian exporters and 14 importers in Sri Lanka 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
8 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists