India to France: Tramadol Export Trade Route
India has recorded 387 verified shipments of Tramadol exported to France, representing a combined trade value of $12.5M USD. This corridor is served by 21 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $32.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MEDREICH LIMITED, which accounts for 46% of total export value with 177 shipments worth $5.8M USD. On the buying side, SUBSTIPHARM is the largest importer in France with $5.8M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MEDREICH LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED — together control 73% 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 France Tramadol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 387 shipments documented worth a combined $12.5M USD. The route is dominated by MEDREICH LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 46% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's tramadol manufacturing sector.
Across 21 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $32.4K 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 tramadol's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 34 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 34.5%, placing it at rank #2 among India's top tramadol export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian tramadol in France include SUBSTIPHARM, PLANET PHARMA, NA and 29 others. SUBSTIPHARM is the single largest importer with 175 shipments valued at $5.8M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit34 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portBANGALORE ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#2
- Annual growth+34.5%
- Demand growth+29.5%
- Regulatory ease71/100
Top 10 Indian Tramadol Exporters to France
Showing top 10 of 21 Indian suppliers exporting Tramadol to France, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $32.9K per shipment | 177 | $5.8M | 46.5% |
| 2 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $29.7K per shipment | 61 | $1.8M | 14.4% |
| 3 | INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED Avg $41.5K per shipment | 37 | $1.5M | 12.3% |
| 4 | MEDREICH LIMITED Avg $65.9K per shipment | 15 | $989.1K | 7.9% |
| 5 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $19.1K per shipment | 40 | $763.4K | 6.1% |
| 6 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $42.6K per shipment | 13 | $554.1K | 4.4% |
| 7 | CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED Avg $115.9K per shipment | 2 | $231.7K | 1.9% |
| 8 | TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $52.4K per shipment | 4 | $209.6K | 1.7% |
| 9 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $45.3K per shipment | 4 | $181.4K | 1.4% |
| 10 | GLENDALE BIOMED PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $8.2K per shipment | 10 | $82.3K | 0.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 21 Indian companies exporting tramadol to France, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MEDREICH LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED, MEDREICH LIMITED , ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , CADILA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED , GLENDALE BIOMED PRIVATE LIMITED. MEDREICH LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 177 shipments worth $5.8M USD, giving it a 46% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 73% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 21 total Indian exporters on the India to France Tramadol export route.
Top 10 Tramadol Importers in France
Showing top 10 of 32 known buyers in France receiving Tramadol shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian tramadol in France include SUBSTIPHARM, PLANET PHARMA, NA, SUBSTIPHARM , PLANETPHARMA, among 32 total buyers. The largest importer is SUBSTIPHARM, accounting for $5.8M USD across 175 shipments — representing 46% of all tramadol imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUBSTIPHARM | 175 | $5.8M | 46.1% |
| 2 | PLANET PHARMA | 56 | $1.5M | 12.2% |
| 3 | NA | 26 | $1.1M | 8.6% |
| 4 | SUBSTIPHARM | 15 | $989.1K | 7.9% |
| 5 | PLANETPHARMA | 11 | $437.3K | 3.5% |
| 6 | Planet Pharma SA | 8 | $332.0K | 2.7% |
| 7 | CENTRE SPECIALITES PHARMACEUTIQUES | 11 | $330.6K | 2.6% |
| 8 | CENTRE SPECIALITES PHARMACEUTIQUES ZI | 2 | $231.7K | 1.9% |
| 9 | ZYDUS FRANCE | 7 | $231.6K | 1.8% |
| 10 | PLANET PHARMA SA | 5 | $222.1K | 1.8% |
Showing top 10 of 32 Tramadol importers in France on this route.
Top 10 Tramadol Formulations Imported by France
Showing top 10 of 224 product formulations shipped on the India to France Tramadol route, ranked by trade value
France imports a wide range of tramadol formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE 37.5MG AND PARACE — accounts for $634.2K USD across 9 shipments. There are 224 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 | TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE 37.5MG AND PARACE | 9 | $634.2K | 5.1% |
| 2 | TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE 37.5MG AND PARACE | 11 | $566.3K | 4.5% |
| 3 | FEBREX TM TABLETS, PACK OF 2 X 10 (EACHFILM COATED TABLET CONTAINS PARACETAMOL PH. EUR 325MG, TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE | 1 | $482.4K | 3.9% |
| 4 | TRAMADOL PARACETAMOL 37.5/325MG FILM COA | 7 | $352.9K | 2.8% |
| 5 | TRAMADOL PARACETAMOL 37.5MG/325MG FILM COATEDTAB (TRAMADOL+PARACETAMOL MYLAN 375MG+325MG TABLETS) 2X10S(99792 PACKS) | 7 | $352.4K | 2.8% |
| 6 | TRAMADOL PARACETAMOL 37 5 325MG FILM COATED TABLETS TRAMADOL PARACETAMOL BGR 37 5 325MG TABLETS 2X10S 914052 PACKS | 1 | $319.5K | 2.6% |
| 7 | TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE 37.5MG AND PARACETAMOL 325MG TAB(TRAMADOL/PARACETAMOL BGR37.5MG/325MG TABLETS)2X10S(91437 PACKS) | 7 | $235.5K | 1.9% |
| 8 | TRAMADOL TEVA ER TABS 100 MG TABLETS TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE EXPORT AUTHORIZATION NO. P-EXP-14989/2023 DATE - 27/10/20 | 2 | $231.7K | 1.9% |
| 9 | T-DOL 100 TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, OTH AS PER INV & PL | 7 | $218.3K | 1.7% |
| 10 | T-DOL 100 TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTI | 7 | $212.1K | 1.7% |
Showing top 10 of 224 Tramadol formulations imported by France on this route.
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
BANGALORE ICD handles the highest volume with 85 shipments. Transit time averages 34 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's tramadol exports to France are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MEDREICH LIMITED with 177 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 21 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in France benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MEDREICH LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED — together account for 73% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $32.4K 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 tramadol hydrochloride 37.5mg and parace and febrex tm tablets, pack of 2 x 10 (eachfilm coated tablet contains paracetamol ph. eur 325mg, tramadol hydrochloride, suggesting that buyers in France tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, SUBSTIPHARM is the largest importer with 175 shipments worth $5.8M USD — representing 46% of all tramadol imports from India on this route. A total of 32 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $12.5M
- Avg. Shipment
- $32.4K
- Suppliers
- 21
- Buyers
- 32
- Transit (Sea)
- ~34 days
- Annual Growth
- +34.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to France Tramadol Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Tramadol to France?
The leading Indian exporters of Tramadol to France are MEDREICH LIMITED, TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INDOCO REMEDIES LIMITED. MEDREICH LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 46% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Tramadol exports from India to France?
India exports Tramadol to France worth approximately $12.5M USD across 387 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $32.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Tramadol to France?
The most active port of origin is BANGALORE ICD with 85 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 France for Tramadol?
The average transit time for Tramadol shipments from India to France is approximately 34 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 France Tramadol trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 34.5% with demand growth tracking at 29.5%. The route is ranked #2 among India's top Tramadol export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to France Tramadol route?
There are currently 21 active Indian suppliers exporting Tramadol to France. The market is moderately concentrated with MEDREICH LIMITED accounting for 46% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Tramadol from India in France?
The leading importers of Indian Tramadol in France include SUBSTIPHARM, PLANET PHARMA, NA, SUBSTIPHARM , PLANETPHARMA. SUBSTIPHARM is the largest buyer with 175 shipments worth $5.8M 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 France export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Tramadol.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 21 Indian exporters and 32 importers in France matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 387 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
387 Verified Shipments
21 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists