India to Kenya: Terbutaline Export Trade Route
India has recorded 14 verified shipments of Terbutaline exported to Kenya, representing a combined trade value of $135.1K USD. This corridor is served by 7 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $9.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, which accounts for 46% of total export value with 4 shipments worth $61.7K USD. On the buying side, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD is the largest importer in Kenya with $52.9K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES 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 Kenya Terbutaline corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 14 shipments documented worth a combined $135.1K USD. The route is dominated by ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 46% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's terbutaline manufacturing sector.
Across 7 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $9.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (66%) and air (16%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.5%, placing it at rank #5 among India's top terbutaline export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian terbutaline in Kenya include ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD, ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD. and 6 others. ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $52.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit25 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#5
- Annual growth+25.5%
- Demand growth+21.5%
- Regulatory ease66/100
Top 10 Indian Terbutaline Exporters to Kenya
Showing top 10 of 7 Indian suppliers exporting Terbutaline to Kenya, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $15.4K per shipment | 4 | $61.7K | 45.7% |
| 2 | CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED Avg $17.8K per shipment | 2 | $35.5K | 26.3% |
| 3 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $8.7K per shipment | 2 | $17.5K | 12.9% |
| 4 | VAISHALI LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.9K per shipment | 3 | $11.7K | 8.7% |
| 5 | MEDIWIN PHARMACEUTICALS Avg $5.1K per shipment | 1 | $5.1K | 3.8% |
| 6 | BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $2.6K per shipment | 1 | $2.6K | 1.9% |
| 7 | BRUSSELS LABORATORIES PVT LTD Avg $963 per shipment | 1 | $963 | 0.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 7 Indian companies exporting terbutaline to Kenya, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED , VAISHALI LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED, MEDIWIN PHARMACEUTICALS, BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, BRUSSELS LABORATORIES PVT LTD. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 4 shipments worth $61.7K USD, giving it a 46% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 85% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Terbutaline Importers in Kenya
Showing top 10 of 9 known buyers in Kenya receiving Terbutaline shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian terbutaline in Kenya include ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD, ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD. , ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LTD, M/S. VEERAM HEALTHCARE (U) LTD,, among 9 total buyers. The largest importer is ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD, accounting for $52.9K USD across 3 shipments — representing 39% of all terbutaline imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD | 3 | $52.9K | 39.1% |
| 2 | ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LIMITED | 2 | $35.5K | 26.3% |
| 3 | ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD. | 2 | $17.5K | 12.9% |
| 4 | ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LTD | 1 | $8.8K | 6.5% |
| 5 | M/S. VEERAM HEALTHCARE (U) LTD, | 2 | $6.6K | 4.9% |
| 6 | M/S. VEERAM HEALTHCARE (U) LTD | 1 | $5.2K | 3.8% |
| 7 | PHARMAKEN CO.LTD | 1 | $5.1K | 3.8% |
| 8 | STAR PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 1 | $2.6K | 1.9% |
| 9 | TO THE ORDER OF,, | 1 | $963 | 0.7% |
Top 10 Terbutaline Formulations Imported by Kenya
Showing top 10 of 12 product formulations shipped on the India to Kenya Terbutaline route, ranked by trade value
Kenya imports a wide range of terbutaline formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — MUCOSIL AM SYRUP (TERBUTALINE SULFATE, GUAIFENESIN, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE & MENTHOL) 1X100ML — accounts for $44.0K USD across 2 shipments. There are 12 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 | MUCOSIL AM SYRUP (TERBUTALINE SULFATE, GUAIFENESIN, AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE & MENTHOL) 1X100ML | 2 | $44.0K | 32.6% |
| 2 | MUCOSIL BR SYRUP 100ML TERBUTALINE SULFATE GUAIFENESIN AMBROXOL HYDROHLORIDE& MENTHOL 1 X 100ML | 1 | $17.8K | 13.2% |
| 3 | MUCOSIL AM SYRUP 100ML TERBUTALINE SULFATE GUAIFENESIN AMBROXOL HYDROHLORIDE& MENTHOL 1X100ML | 1 | $17.7K | 13.1% |
| 4 | MUCOSIL AM SYRUP 100ML (TERBUTALINE SULF | 2 | $17.5K | 12.9% |
| 5 | MUCOSIL AM SYRUP 100ML (TERBUTALINE SULF | 1 | $8.8K | 6.5% |
| 6 | MUCOSIL AM SYRUP 100ML TERBUTALINE SULFATE GUAIFENESIN AMBROXOL HYDROCHLORIDE AND MENTHOL 1X100ML | 1 | $8.8K | 6.5% |
| 7 | AMBROXOL HCL, TERBUTALINE & GUAIFENESINSYRUP EXPECT BATCH NO.L24049 MFG DATE:Dec-24 EXP DATE:Nov-27 AS PER INV AND PL | 1 | $5.2K | 3.8% |
| 8 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT AROMEL PLUS EXPECTORANT 100ML (TERBUTALINE SULPHATE 2.5MG, AMBROXOL 15MG-GUIAPHENESIN 10MG AS INV | 1 | $5.1K | 3.8% |
| 9 | AMBROXOL HCL, TERBUTALINE & GUAIFENESINSYRUP EXPECT BATCH NO.:L23084 MFG.DT:OCT-23 EXP.DT:SEP-26 (AS PER INV) | 1 | $3.4K | 2.5% |
| 10 | AMBROXOL HCL, TERBUTALINE & GUAIFENESINSYRUP EXPECT BATCH NO.:L23085 MFG.DT:OCT-23 EXP.DT:SEP-26 (AS PER INV) | 1 | $3.2K | 2.3% |
Showing top 10 of 12 Terbutaline formulations imported by Kenya on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 16% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 3 shipments. Transit time averages 25 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's terbutaline exports to Kenya are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED with 4 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 7 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Kenya benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED — together account for 85% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $9.6K 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 mucosil br syrup 100ml terbutaline sulfate guaifenesin ambroxol hydrohloride& menthol 1 x 100ml and mucosil am syrup 100ml terbutaline sulfate guaifenesin ambroxol hydrohloride& menthol 1x100ml, suggesting that buyers in Kenya tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $52.9K USD — representing 39% of all terbutaline imports from India on this route. A total of 9 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $135.1K
- Avg. Shipment
- $9.6K
- Suppliers
- 7
- Buyers
- 9
- Transit (Sea)
- ~25 days
- Annual Growth
- +25.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Kenya Terbutaline Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Terbutaline to Kenya?
The leading Indian exporters of Terbutaline to Kenya are ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED . ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 46% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Terbutaline exports from India to Kenya?
India exports Terbutaline to Kenya worth approximately $135.1K USD across 14 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $9.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Terbutaline to Kenya?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 3 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 16% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Kenya for Terbutaline?
The average transit time for Terbutaline shipments from India to Kenya is approximately 25 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 Kenya Terbutaline trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 25.5% with demand growth tracking at 21.5%. The route is ranked #5 among India's top Terbutaline export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Kenya Terbutaline route?
There are currently 7 active Indian suppliers exporting Terbutaline to Kenya. The market is moderately concentrated with ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED accounting for 46% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Terbutaline from India in Kenya?
The leading importers of Indian Terbutaline in Kenya include ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD, ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LIMITED, ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD. , ABACUS PHARMA AFRICA LTD, M/S. VEERAM HEALTHCARE (U) LTD,. ABACUS PHARMA (AFRICA) LTD is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $52.9K 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 Kenya export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Terbutaline.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 7 Indian exporters and 9 importers in Kenya matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 14 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
14 Verified Shipments
7 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists