India to United Arab Emirates: Salbutamol Export Trade Route
India has recorded 652 verified shipments of Salbutamol exported to United Arab Emirates, representing a combined trade value of $3.0M USD. This corridor is served by 58 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $4.5K USD. The leading Indian exporter is CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 46% of total export value with 40 shipments worth $1.4M USD. On the buying side, TO THE ORDER is the largest importer in United Arab Emirates with $1.6M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED, DHEER HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 85% 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 Arab Emirates Salbutamol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 652 shipments documented worth a combined $3.0M USD. The route is dominated by CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 46% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's salbutamol manufacturing sector.
Across 58 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $4.5K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (69%) and air (18%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 17 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.1%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top salbutamol export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian salbutamol in United Arab Emirates include TO THE ORDER, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL E and 43 others. TO THE ORDER is the single largest importer with 44 shipments valued at $1.6M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit17 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+25.1%
- Demand growth+21.2%
- Regulatory ease71/100
Top 10 Indian Salbutamol Exporters to United Arab Emirates
Showing top 10 of 58 Indian suppliers exporting Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $33.9K per shipment | 40 | $1.4M | 45.9% |
| 2 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $46.4K per shipment | 19 | $881.3K | 29.8% |
| 3 | DHEER HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $130.6K per shipment | 2 | $261.3K | 8.8% |
| 4 | ZYPHARS PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $12.1K per shipment | 9 | $108.5K | 3.7% |
| 5 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $55.6K per shipment | 1 | $55.6K | 1.9% |
| 6 | ZYPHAR'S PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.5K per shipment | 9 | $40.3K | 1.4% |
| 7 | ZYPHAR S PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $9.5K per shipment | 4 | $37.9K | 1.3% |
| 8 | VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $2.6K per shipment | 14 | $37.0K | 1.3% |
| 9 | KINGS GLOBAL BIOTECH LIMITED Avg $4.7K per shipment | 7 | $32.6K | 1.1% |
| 10 | SWETA DISTRIBUTORS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $1.5K per shipment | 14 | $20.9K | 0.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 58 Indian companies exporting salbutamol to United Arab Emirates, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED, DHEER HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED, ZYPHARS PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, ZYPHAR'S PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, ZYPHAR S PHARMACEUTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED, KINGS GLOBAL BIOTECH LIMITED, SWETA DISTRIBUTORS PRIVATE LIMITED. CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 40 shipments worth $1.4M USD, giving it a 46% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 85% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 58 total Indian exporters on the India to United Arab Emirates Salbutamol export route.
Top 10 Salbutamol Importers in United Arab Emirates
Showing top 10 of 46 known buyers in United Arab Emirates receiving Salbutamol shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian salbutamol in United Arab Emirates include TO THE ORDER, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL E, NATIONAL TRADING PHARMACEUTICAL E, PHARMAX PHARMACEUTICALS FZ LLC, among 46 total buyers. The largest importer is TO THE ORDER, accounting for $1.6M USD across 44 shipments — representing 55% of all salbutamol imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TO THE ORDER | 44 | $1.6M | 55.4% |
| 2 | NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL | 4 | $330.5K | 11.2% |
| 3 | NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL E | 5 | $172.3K | 5.8% |
| 4 | NATIONAL TRADING PHARMACEUTICAL E | 5 | $129.3K | 4.4% |
| 5 | PHARMAX PHARMACEUTICALS FZ LLC | 3 | $114.2K | 3.9% |
| 6 | CONSIGNEE TRANSCARE MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS TRADING LLC | 9 | $108.5K | 3.7% |
| 7 | NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL L | 1 | $100.1K | 3.4% |
| 8 | WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION | 1 | $55.6K | 1.9% |
| 9 | TO THE CONSIGNEE- | 8 | $38.0K | 1.3% |
| 10 | TO THE CONSIGNEE | 4 | $37.9K | 1.3% |
Showing top 10 of 46 Salbutamol importers in United Arab Emirates on this route.
Top 10 Salbutamol Formulations Imported by United Arab Emirates
Showing top 10 of 323 product formulations shipped on the India to United Arab Emirates Salbutamol route, ranked by trade value
United Arab Emirates imports a wide range of salbutamol formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMA PROD.HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMANCONSUMPTION Salbutamol Pressurised Inhalation IP 100mcg/dose 200 metered dose — accounts for $614.7K USD across 18 shipments. There are 323 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 | PHARMA PROD.HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMANCONSUMPTION Salbutamol Pressurised Inhalation IP 100mcg/dose 200 metered dose | 18 | $614.7K | 20.8% |
| 2 | PHARMA.PRODUCT HARMLES MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Salbutamol Pressurised Inhalation IP 100mcg/dose 200 metered d | 16 | $532.5K | 18.0% |
| 3 | ASTHARIX INHALER SALBUTAMOL AS SULFATE | 2 | $261.3K | 8.8% |
| 4 | ASTHAVENT HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100MCG)(28276 PACKS)(1X200 MD) | 2 | $182.5K | 6.2% |
| 5 | PHARMA.PRODUCT HARMLES MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTIONSalbutamol Pressurised Inhalation IP 100mcg/dose 200 metered do | 4 | $139.4K | 4.7% |
| 6 | ASTHAVENT HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100MCG) (28,614 PACK) (PACK SIZE 1 X200 MD (QTY: 28,614 PACKS) | 1 | $138.4K | 4.7% |
| 7 | ASTHAVENT HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100MCG) [PAC SIZE: 1X200 MD] QTY: 29134 PACK | 1 | $100.1K | 3.4% |
| 8 | ASTHAVENT HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100MCG) (28276 PACKS)(1X200 MD) | 1 | $90.5K | 3.1% |
| 9 | ASPER DOCUMENT NO: ZPPL/XP/2324/284 DATE:03/11/2023 SR NO. 25 SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE IP 2.5MG/2.5ML | 3 | $79.5K | 2.7% |
| 10 | ASTHAVENT RESPULES ( SALBUTAMOL 2.5 MG/2 | 2 | $74.5K | 2.5% |
Showing top 10 of 323 Salbutamol formulations imported by United Arab Emirates on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 69% sea for bulk, 18% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 227 shipments. Transit time averages 17 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's salbutamol exports to United Arab Emirates are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED with 40 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 58 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United Arab Emirates benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED, DHEER HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 85% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $4.5K 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.product harmles medicine for human consumption salbutamol pressurised inhalation ip 100mcg/dose 200 metered d and astharix inhaler salbutamol as sulfate, suggesting that buyers in United Arab Emirates tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, TO THE ORDER is the largest importer with 44 shipments worth $1.6M USD — representing 55% of all salbutamol imports from India on this route. A total of 46 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $3.0M
- Avg. Shipment
- $4.5K
- Suppliers
- 58
- Buyers
- 46
- Transit (Sea)
- ~17 days
- Annual Growth
- +25.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United Arab Emirates Salbutamol Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates?
The leading Indian exporters of Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates are CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED, DHEER HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 46% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Salbutamol exports from India to United Arab Emirates?
India exports Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates worth approximately $3.0M USD across 652 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $4.5K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 227 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 69% of shipments going by sea and 18% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United Arab Emirates for Salbutamol?
The average transit time for Salbutamol shipments from India to United Arab Emirates is approximately 17 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 United Arab Emirates Salbutamol trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 25.1% with demand growth tracking at 21.2%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Salbutamol export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United Arab Emirates Salbutamol route?
There are currently 58 active Indian suppliers exporting Salbutamol to United Arab Emirates. The market is moderately concentrated with CHANDRA BHAGAT PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 46% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Salbutamol from India in United Arab Emirates?
The leading importers of Indian Salbutamol in United Arab Emirates include TO THE ORDER, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL, NATIONAL TRADING & PHARMACEUTICAL E, NATIONAL TRADING PHARMACEUTICAL E, PHARMAX PHARMACEUTICALS FZ LLC. TO THE ORDER is the largest buyer with 44 shipments worth $1.6M 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 Arab Emirates export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Salbutamol.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 58 Indian exporters and 46 importers in United Arab Emirates matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 652 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
652 Verified Shipments
58 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists