India to New Zealand: Simvastatin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 26 verified shipments of Simvastatin exported to New Zealand, representing a combined trade value of $13.9M USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $533.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which accounts for 97% of total export value with 16 shipments worth $13.4M USD. On the buying side, NA is the largest importer in New Zealand with $13.5M USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to New Zealand Simvastatin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 26 shipments documented worth a combined $13.9M USD. The route is dominated by IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 97% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's simvastatin manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $533.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 74% of all shipments, consistent with simvastatin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 19 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 32.2%, placing it at rank #11 among India's top simvastatin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian simvastatin in New Zealand include NA, Viatris Limited , VIATRIS LIMITED. NA is the single largest importer with 17 shipments valued at $13.5M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit19 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#11
- Annual growth+32.2%
- Demand growth+28.7%
- Regulatory ease76/100
Top 10 Indian Simvastatin Exporters to New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Simvastatin to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $838.4K per shipment | 16 | $13.4M | 96.7% |
| 2 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $45.8K per shipment | 10 | $458.4K | 3.3% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting simvastatin to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED . IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 16 shipments worth $13.4M USD, giving it a 97% market share.
Top 10 Simvastatin Importers in New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 3 known buyers in New Zealand receiving Simvastatin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian simvastatin in New Zealand include NA, Viatris Limited , VIATRIS LIMITED. The largest importer is NA, accounting for $13.5M USD across 17 shipments — representing 97% of all simvastatin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | 17 | $13.5M | 97.4% |
| 2 | Viatris Limited | 8 | $334.8K | 2.4% |
| 3 | VIATRIS LIMITED | 1 | $20.1K | 0.1% |
Top 10 Simvastatin Formulations Imported by New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 21 product formulations shipped on the India to New Zealand Simvastatin route, ranked by trade value
New Zealand imports a wide range of simvastatin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — Simvastatin 40mg Tablets(Simvastatin ph.eur 40mg Tablets)(47840x9x10's Pack =4305600 Tablets)[Each Tab cont:Simvastatin — accounts for $8.1M USD across 1 shipments. There are 21 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 | Simvastatin 40mg Tablets(Simvastatin ph.eur 40mg Tablets)(47840x9x10's Pack =4305600 Tablets)[Each Tab cont:Simvastatin | 1 | $8.1M | 58.7% |
| 2 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Simvastatin 20mg Tablets(Simvastatin ph.eur 20mg Tablets)(48416x9x10's Pack =4357440 Tablets)[Each Ta | 1 | $4.9M | 35.1% |
| 3 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Simvastatin Tablets 4 | 3 | $244.4K | 1.8% |
| 4 | Simvastatin 40mg Tablets(Simvastatin Viatris 40mg Tablets)(47876x9x10's Pack =4308840 Tablets)[EACH TAB CONTAINS:Simvast | 1 | $88.5K | 0.6% |
| 5 | SIMVASTATIN VIATRIS 20 MG(SIMVASTATIN 20MG FILM COATED TABLETS)(64192X9X10'S PACK=5777280 TABLETS) | 1 | $69.6K | 0.5% |
| 6 | Simvastatin Tablets 40mg31992x9x10's Pa | 1 | $57.1K | 0.4% |
| 7 | SIMVASTATIN VIATRIS 40MG TABLETS(SIMVASTATIN 40 MG FILM COATED TABLETS)(23864X9X10'S PACK=2147760 TABLETS) | 1 | $43.9K | 0.3% |
| 8 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Simvastatin 20mg Tablets(Simvastatin Viatris 20mg Tablets)(32232x9x10's Pack =2900880 Tablets)[EACH T | 1 | $35.2K | 0.3% |
| 9 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Simvastatin Tablets 2 | 1 | $33.3K | 0.2% |
| 10 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Simvastatin Tablets 20mg (SimvastatinViatris 20 mg )(30800x9x10's Pack =2772000 Tablets)[EACH TAB CON | 1 | $32.0K | 0.2% |
Showing top 10 of 21 Simvastatin formulations imported by New Zealand on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 74%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 9 shipments. Transit time averages 19 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's simvastatin exports to New Zealand are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED with 16 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 — buyers in New Zealand benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $533.6K 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 harmless medicines:simvastatin 20mg tablets(simvastatin ph.eur 20mg tablets)(48416x9x10's pack =4357440 tablets)[each ta and harmless medicines:simvastatin tablets 4 , suggesting that buyers in New Zealand tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, NA is the largest importer with 17 shipments worth $13.5M USD — representing 97% of all simvastatin imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $13.9M
- Avg. Shipment
- $533.6K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~19 days
- Annual Growth
- +32.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to New Zealand Simvastatin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Simvastatin to New Zealand?
The leading Indian exporters of Simvastatin to New Zealand are IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED . IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 97% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Simvastatin exports from India to New Zealand?
India exports Simvastatin to New Zealand worth approximately $13.9M USD across 26 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $533.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Simvastatin to New Zealand?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 9 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 74% of shipments going by sea and 22% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to New Zealand for Simvastatin?
The average transit time for Simvastatin shipments from India to New Zealand is approximately 19 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 New Zealand Simvastatin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 32.2% with demand growth tracking at 28.7%. The route is ranked #11 among India's top Simvastatin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to New Zealand Simvastatin route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Simvastatin to New Zealand. The market is moderately concentrated with IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED accounting for 97% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Simvastatin from India in New Zealand?
The leading importers of Indian Simvastatin in New Zealand include NA, Viatris Limited , VIATRIS LIMITED. NA is the largest buyer with 17 shipments worth $13.5M 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 New Zealand export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Simvastatin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 3 importers in New Zealand matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 26 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
26 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists