India to Russia: Mesalamine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 38 verified shipments of Mesalamine exported to Russia, representing a combined trade value of $5.3M USD. This corridor is served by 1 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $139.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which accounts for 100% of total export value with 38 shipments worth $5.3M USD. On the buying side, AO RANBAXY is the largest importer in Russia with $2.9M USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Russia Mesalamine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 38 shipments documented worth a combined $5.3M USD. The route is dominated by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 100% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's mesalamine manufacturing sector.
Across 1 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $139.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 75% of all shipments, consistent with mesalamine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 20 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 15.6%, placing it at rank #6 among India's top mesalamine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian mesalamine in Russia include AO RANBAXY, AO "RANBAXY", AO RANBAXY - and 1 others. AO RANBAXY is the single largest importer with 24 shipments valued at $2.9M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portDHANNAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#6
- Annual growth+15.6%
- Demand growth+13.5%
- Regulatory ease78/100
Top 10 Indian Mesalamine Exporters to Russia
Showing top 10 of 1 Indian suppliers exporting Mesalamine to Russia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $139.2K per shipment | 38 | $5.3M | 100.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 1 Indian companies exporting mesalamine to Russia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 38 shipments worth $5.3M USD, giving it a 100% market share.
Top 10 Mesalamine Importers in Russia
Showing top 10 of 4 known buyers in Russia receiving Mesalamine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian mesalamine in Russia include AO RANBAXY, AO "RANBAXY", AO RANBAXY -, NOVOCHEMIX BIOMEDIC LLC. The largest importer is AO RANBAXY, accounting for $2.9M USD across 24 shipments — representing 56% of all mesalamine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AO RANBAXY | 24 | $2.9M | 55.5% |
| 2 | AO "RANBAXY" | 12 | $2.2M | 40.8% |
| 3 | AO RANBAXY - | 1 | $193.7K | 3.7% |
| 4 | NOVOCHEMIX BIOMEDIC LLC | 1 | $12 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Mesalamine Formulations Imported by Russia
Showing top 10 of 26 product formulations shipped on the India to Russia Mesalamine route, ranked by trade value
Russia imports a wide range of mesalamine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK : BOX5X10SNOS — accounts for $526.7K USD across 6 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 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK : BOX5X10SNOS | 6 | $526.7K | 10.0% |
| 2 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS PACK:05*10 BATCH:JMF1330A, JMF1330B, JMF1331A, JMF1332A CONTS. MESALAMINE | 2 | $494.1K | 9.3% |
| 3 | MESACOL 400 TABS (MESALAMINE TABLETS 400MG)PACK:STP 10 T/C BATCH:JMF0164A, JMF0165A,JMF0221A, JMF0222A, JMF0258A, JMF025 | 3 | $348.3K | 6.6% |
| 4 | MASACOL 400MG TABLETS PACK:BOX5X10s BATCH:JMF1373A, JMG0238A, JMG0239A CONTS. MESALAMINE | 1 | $345.1K | 6.5% |
| 5 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK:05*10 BATCH:JMF1369A, JMF1370A,JMF1371A | 1 | $324.5K | 6.1% |
| 6 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK:BOX5X10S BATCH:JME1227A, JMF0051A, JMF0052A, JMF0053A, JMF0054A, JMF0161A | 1 | $319.5K | 6.0% |
| 7 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS Contains MESALAMINE PACK : Box5x10s | 1 | $258.0K | 4.9% |
| 8 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK: Box5x10s | 1 | $250.9K | 4.7% |
| 9 | MESACOL 400 TABS(MESALAMINE TABLETS 400MG) PACK:10s STRIP BATCH:JMF1273A, JMF1274A,JMF1275A, JMF1311A | 1 | $226.0K | 4.3% |
| 10 | MESACOL 400MG TABLETS CONTAINS MESALAMINE PACK:BOX5X10S BATCH:JMF0323A JMF0372A | 1 | $212.7K | 4.0% |
Showing top 10 of 26 Mesalamine formulations imported by Russia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 75%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
DHANNAD ICD handles the highest volume with 16 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's mesalamine exports to Russia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED with 38 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 Russia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $139.2K 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 mesacol 400mg tablets pack:05*10 batch:jmf1330a, jmf1330b, jmf1331a, jmf1332a conts. mesalamine and mesacol 400 tabs (mesalamine tablets 400mg)pack:stp 10 t/c batch:jmf0164a, jmf0165a,jmf0221a, jmf0222a, jmf0258a, jmf025, suggesting that buyers in Russia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, AO RANBAXY is the largest importer with 24 shipments worth $2.9M USD — representing 56% of all mesalamine imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $5.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $139.2K
- Suppliers
- 1
- Buyers
- 4
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +15.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Russia Mesalamine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Mesalamine to Russia?
The leading Indian exporters of Mesalamine to Russia are SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 100% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Mesalamine exports from India to Russia?
India exports Mesalamine to Russia worth approximately $5.3M USD across 38 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $139.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Mesalamine to Russia?
The most active port of origin is DHANNAD ICD with 16 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 75% of shipments going by sea and 23% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Russia for Mesalamine?
The average transit time for Mesalamine shipments from India to Russia 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 April–June.
Q Is the India to Russia Mesalamine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 15.6% with demand growth tracking at 13.5%. The route is ranked #6 among India's top Mesalamine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Russia Mesalamine route?
There are currently 1 active Indian suppliers exporting Mesalamine to Russia. The market is moderately concentrated with SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED accounting for 100% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Mesalamine from India in Russia?
The leading importers of Indian Mesalamine in Russia include AO RANBAXY, AO "RANBAXY", AO RANBAXY -, NOVOCHEMIX BIOMEDIC LLC. AO RANBAXY is the largest buyer with 24 shipments worth $2.9M 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 Russia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Mesalamine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 1 Indian exporters and 4 importers in Russia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 38 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
38 Verified Shipments
1 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists