Thailand to India: Salmeterol Import Trade Route
India has recorded 2 verified shipments of Salmeterol imported from Thailand, representing a combined trade value of $8.9K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Thailand exporters, with an average shipment value of $4.4K USD. The leading Thailand supplier is NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC , which accounts for 74% of total import value with 1 shipments worth $6.6K USD. On the buying side, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $6.6K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The Thailand to India Salmeterol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from Thailand, with 2 shipments documented worth a combined $8.9K USD. The route is dominated by NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC , which alone accounts for roughly 74% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of Thailand's salmeterol export sector.
Across 2 active Thailand suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $4.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 72% of all shipments, consistent with salmeterol's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 22 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 29.2%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top salmeterol import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CIPLA LIMITED . GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 1 shipments valued at $6.6K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit22 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryBOMBAY AIR CARGO
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+29.2%
- Demand growth+26.2%
- Regulatory ease74/100
Top 10 Salmeterol Exporters from Thailand to India
Showing top 10 of 2 Thailand suppliers exporting Salmeterol to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Thailand Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC Avg $6.6K per shipment | 1 | $6.6K | 74.3% |
| 2 | HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS CO.,LTD Avg $2.3K per shipment | 1 | $2.3K | 25.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Thailand companies exporting salmeterol to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC , HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS CO.,LTD . NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC is the dominant supplier with 1 shipments worth $6.6K USD, giving it a 74% market share.
Top 10 Indian Salmeterol Importers from Thailand
Showing top 10 of 2 known Indian buyers receiving Salmeterol shipments from Thailand, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of Thailand salmeterol include GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CIPLA LIMITED . The largest importer is GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , accounting for $6.6K USD across 1 shipments — representing 74% of all salmeterol imports from Thailand on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | 1 | $6.6K | 74.3% |
| 2 | CIPLA LIMITED | 1 | $2.3K | 25.7% |
Top 10 Salmeterol Formulations Imported from Thailand
Showing top 10 of 2 product formulations shipped on the Thailand to India Salmeterol route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of salmeterol formulations from Thailand, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — (SALMETEROL XINAFOATE AND FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE) PRESSURIZED INHALATION AEROSOL) 25/50 MCG (BATCH NO.FA7V) (60 PACKS) ( 30 — accounts for $6.6K USD across 1 shipments. A total of 2 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (SALMETEROL XINAFOATE AND FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE) PRESSURIZED INHALATION AEROSOL) 25/50 MCG (BATCH NO.FA7V) (60 PACKS) ( 30 | 1 | $6.6K | 74.3% |
| 2 | SERETIDE ACCUHALER(SALMETEROL/FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE POWDERFOR INHALATION,50/250MCG(FOR TESTING PURPOSE ONLY) | 1 | $2.3K | 25.7% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 72%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
BOMBAY AIR CARGO handles the highest volume with 1 shipments. Transit time averages 22 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's salmeterol imports from Thailand are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale Thailand manufacturers. NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC with 1 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from Thailand supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC , HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS CO.,LTD — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $4.4K 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 seretide accuhaler(salmeterol/fluticasone propionate powderfor inhalation,50/250mcg(for testing purpose only) , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Thailand supplier.
On the buying side, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $6.6K USD — representing 74% of all salmeterol imports from Thailand on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $8.9K
- Avg. Shipment
- $4.4K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~22 days
- Annual Growth
- +29.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions — Thailand to India Salmeterol Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Thailand companies export Salmeterol to India?
The leading Thailand exporters of Salmeterol to India are NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC , HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS CO.,LTD . NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC holds the largest market share at approximately 74% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Salmeterol imports from Thailand to India?
India imports Salmeterol from Thailand worth approximately $8.9K USD across 2 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $4.4K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Salmeterol from Thailand?
The most active Indian port of entry is BOMBAY AIR CARGO with 1 shipments. Thailand exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 72% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from Thailand to India for Salmeterol?
The average transit time for Salmeterol shipments from Thailand to India is approximately 22 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 Thailand to India Salmeterol import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 29.2% with demand growth tracking at 26.2%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Salmeterol import origins globally.
Q How many Thailand suppliers are active on this Salmeterol import route?
There are currently 2 active Thailand suppliers exporting Salmeterol to India. The market is moderately concentrated with NEWLIFE MEDICALS (USA). INC accounting for 74% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Salmeterol from Thailand?
The leading Indian importers of Salmeterol from Thailand include GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CIPLA LIMITED . GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest buyer with 1 shipments worth $6.6K 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 Thailand export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Salmeterol.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 2 importers in Thailand matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 2 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
2 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists