Croatia to India: Phenylephrine Import Trade Route
India has recorded 5 verified shipments of Phenylephrine imported from Croatia, representing a combined trade value of $338 USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Croatia exporters, with an average shipment value of $68 USD. The leading Croatia supplier is BELUPO INC, which accounts for 71% of total import value with 2 shipments worth $240 USD. On the buying side, CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $240 USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — BELUPO INC, MS XELLIA D.O.O.(XELLIA LIMITED) , XELLIA D.O.O(XELLIA LTD) — together control 100% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The Croatia to India Phenylephrine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from Croatia, with 5 shipments documented worth a combined $338 USD. The route is dominated by BELUPO INC, which alone accounts for roughly 71% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of Croatia's phenylephrine export sector.
Across 3 active Croatia suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $68 USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 82% of all shipments, consistent with phenylephrine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 16 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.1%, placing it at rank #12 among India's top phenylephrine import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED , GLAND PHARMA LTD . CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 2 shipments valued at $240 USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit16 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryHYDERABAD AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#12
- Annual growth+25.1%
- Demand growth+21.1%
- Regulatory ease86/100
Top 10 Phenylephrine Exporters from Croatia to India
Showing top 10 of 3 Croatia suppliers exporting Phenylephrine to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Croatia Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BELUPO INC Avg $120 per shipment | 2 | $240 | 71.1% |
| 2 | MS XELLIA D.O.O.(XELLIA LIMITED) Avg $28 per shipment | 2 | $55 | 16.4% |
| 3 | XELLIA D.O.O(XELLIA LTD) Avg $42 per shipment | 1 | $42 | 12.4% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Croatia companies exporting phenylephrine to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: BELUPO INC, MS XELLIA D.O.O.(XELLIA LIMITED) , XELLIA D.O.O(XELLIA LTD) . BELUPO INC is the dominant supplier with 2 shipments worth $240 USD, giving it a 71% market share.
Top 10 Indian Phenylephrine Importers from Croatia
Showing top 10 of 3 known Indian buyers receiving Phenylephrine shipments from Croatia, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of Croatia phenylephrine include CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED , GLAND PHARMA LTD . The largest importer is CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED, accounting for $240 USD across 2 shipments — representing 71% of all phenylephrine imports from Croatia on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED | 2 | $240 | 71.1% |
| 2 | GLAND PHARMA LIMITED | 2 | $55 | 16.4% |
| 3 | GLAND PHARMA LTD | 1 | $42 | 12.4% |
Top 10 Phenylephrine Formulations Imported from Croatia
Showing top 10 of 5 product formulations shipped on the Croatia to India Phenylephrine route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of phenylephrine formulations from Croatia, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — (R) IBUFIX IBUPROFEN/PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE FILM COATED200MG/5MG X 256 TABLETS. FOR CLINICAL PURPOSE ONLY,NCV.FOC — accounts for $218 USD across 1 shipments. A total of 5 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (R) IBUFIX IBUPROFEN/PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE FILM COATED200MG/5MG X 256 TABLETS. FOR CLINICAL PURPOSE ONLY,NCV.FOC | 1 | $218 | 64.4% |
| 2 | PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9%SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION100MG/250ML(400MCG/ML),250ML FILL IN 300ML INFUSION BAG(FOC | 1 | $42 | 12.4% |
| 3 | PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION50MGPER250ML(200MCG/ML),250MLFILLIN300MLINFUSION BAG(NA) | 1 | $28 | 8.2% |
| 4 | PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION40MGPER250ML(160MCG/ML),250MLFILLIN300MLINFUSION BAG(NA) | 1 | $28 | 8.2% |
| 5 | (T) IBUPROFEN/PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE FILM COATED 400MG/10MG X 140 TABLETS. FOR CLINICAL PURPOSE ONLY, NCV.FOC | 1 | $23 | 6.7% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 82%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
HYDERABAD AIR handles the highest volume with 3 shipments. Transit time averages 16 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's phenylephrine imports from Croatia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale Croatia manufacturers. BELUPO INC with 2 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 — Indian buyers benefit from Croatia supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — BELUPO INC, MS XELLIA D.O.O.(XELLIA LIMITED) , XELLIA D.O.O(XELLIA LTD) — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $68 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 phenylephrine hydrochloride in 0.9%sodium chloride injection100mg/250ml(400mcg/ml),250ml fill in 300ml infusion bag(foc and phenylephrine hydrochloride in 0.9% sodium chloride injection50mgper250ml(200mcg/ml),250mlfillin300mlinfusion bag(na) , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Croatia supplier.
On the buying side, CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $240 USD — representing 71% of all phenylephrine imports from Croatia on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $338
- Avg. Shipment
- $68
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~16 days
- Annual Growth
- +25.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions — Croatia to India Phenylephrine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Croatia companies export Phenylephrine to India?
The leading Croatia exporters of Phenylephrine to India are BELUPO INC, MS XELLIA D.O.O.(XELLIA LIMITED) , XELLIA D.O.O(XELLIA LTD) . BELUPO INC holds the largest market share at approximately 71% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Phenylephrine imports from Croatia to India?
India imports Phenylephrine from Croatia worth approximately $338 USD across 5 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $68 USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Phenylephrine from Croatia?
The most active Indian port of entry is HYDERABAD AIR with 3 shipments. Croatia exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 82% of shipments going by sea and 28% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from Croatia to India for Phenylephrine?
The average transit time for Phenylephrine shipments from Croatia to India is approximately 16 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 Croatia to India Phenylephrine import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 25.1% with demand growth tracking at 21.1%. The route is ranked #12 among India's top Phenylephrine import origins globally.
Q How many Croatia suppliers are active on this Phenylephrine import route?
There are currently 3 active Croatia suppliers exporting Phenylephrine to India. The market is moderately concentrated with BELUPO INC accounting for 71% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Phenylephrine from Croatia?
The leading Indian importers of Phenylephrine from Croatia include CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED , GLAND PHARMA LTD . CLIANTHA RESEARCH LIMITED is the largest buyer with 2 shipments worth $240 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 Croatia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Phenylephrine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 3 importers in Croatia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 5 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
5 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists