India to Chad: Theophylline Export Trade Route
India has recorded 2 verified shipments of Theophylline exported to Chad, representing a combined trade value of $108.0K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $54.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 100% of total export value with 1 shipments worth $107.9K USD. On the buying side, M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD is the largest importer in Chad with $107.9K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Chad Theophylline corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 2 shipments documented worth a combined $108.0K USD. The route is dominated by AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 100% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's theophylline manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $54.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 70% of all shipments, consistent with theophylline's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 16 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.9%, placing it at rank #8 among India's top theophylline export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian theophylline in Chad include M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD, FOR THE ORDER OF. M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD is the single largest importer with 1 shipments valued at $107.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit16 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#8
- Annual growth+28.9%
- Demand growth+26.0%
- Regulatory ease71/100
Top 10 Indian Theophylline Exporters to Chad
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Theophylline to Chad, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $107.9K per shipment | 1 | $107.9K | 99.9% |
| 2 | 3S PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $100 per shipment | 1 | $100 | 0.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting theophylline to Chad, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, 3S PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 1 shipments worth $107.9K USD, giving it a 100% market share.
Top 10 Theophylline Importers in Chad
Showing top 10 of 2 known buyers in Chad receiving Theophylline shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian theophylline in Chad include M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD, FOR THE ORDER OF. The largest importer is M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD, accounting for $107.9K USD across 1 shipments — representing 100% of all theophylline imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD | 1 | $107.9K | 99.9% |
| 2 | FOR THE ORDER OF | 1 | $100 | 0.1% |
Top 10 Theophylline Formulations Imported by Chad
Showing top 10 of 2 product formulations shipped on the India to Chad Theophylline route, ranked by trade value
Chad imports a wide range of theophylline formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT TEKANOL TABLET Salbutamol Sulfhate Equivalent to Salbutamol BP 2mg Theophylline Anh — accounts for $107.9K 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 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT TEKANOL TABLET Salbutamol Sulfhate Equivalent to Salbutamol BP 2mg Theophylline Anh | 1 | $107.9K | 99.9% |
| 2 | THEOPHYLLINE+ETOFYLLINE TABS 300MG (TOTAL QTY 500 AMPS) | 1 | $100 | 0.1% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 70%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 1 shipments. Transit time averages 16 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's theophylline exports to Chad are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED 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 — buyers in Chad benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, 3S PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $54.0K 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 theophylline+etofylline tabs 300mg (total qty 500 amps), suggesting that buyers in Chad tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $107.9K USD — representing 100% of all theophylline imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $108.0K
- Avg. Shipment
- $54.0K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~16 days
- Annual Growth
- +28.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Chad Theophylline Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Theophylline to Chad?
The leading Indian exporters of Theophylline to Chad are AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, 3S PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 100% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Theophylline exports from India to Chad?
India exports Theophylline to Chad worth approximately $108.0K USD across 2 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $54.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Theophylline to Chad?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 1 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 70% of shipments going by sea and 19% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Chad for Theophylline?
The average transit time for Theophylline shipments from India to Chad 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 July–September.
Q Is the India to Chad Theophylline trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 28.9% with demand growth tracking at 26.0%. The route is ranked #8 among India's top Theophylline export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Chad Theophylline route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Theophylline to Chad. The market is moderately concentrated with AFIRST LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 100% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Theophylline from India in Chad?
The leading importers of Indian Theophylline in Chad include M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD, FOR THE ORDER OF. M S TEKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD is the largest buyer with 1 shipments worth $107.9K 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 Chad export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Theophylline.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 2 importers in Chad 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