India to Sri Lanka: Vinblastine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 22 verified shipments of Vinblastine exported to Sri Lanka, representing a combined trade value of $24.0K USD. This corridor is served by 6 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $1.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 68% of total export value with 5 shipments worth $16.4K USD. On the buying side, PEOPLE'S BANK is the largest importer in Sri Lanka with $10.7K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 92% 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 Sri Lanka Vinblastine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 22 shipments documented worth a combined $24.0K USD. The route is dominated by UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 68% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's vinblastine manufacturing sector.
Across 6 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $1.1K 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 vinblastine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 19.0%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top vinblastine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian vinblastine in Sri Lanka include PEOPLE'S BANK, HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC, BANK OF CEYLON and 9 others. PEOPLE'S BANK is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $10.7K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit25 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portCHENNAI AIR CARGO ACC (INMAA4)
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+19.0%
- Demand growth+16.3%
- Regulatory ease72/100
Top 10 Indian Vinblastine Exporters to Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 6 Indian suppliers exporting Vinblastine to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.3K per shipment | 5 | $16.4K | 68.3% |
| 2 | UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD Avg $1.8K per shipment | 2 | $3.6K | 14.9% |
| 3 | SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $2.1K per shipment | 1 | $2.1K | 8.7% |
| 4 | PLEASANT EXPORTS Avg $132 per shipment | 8 | $1.1K | 4.4% |
| 5 | PLEASANT EXPORTS Avg $154 per shipment | 5 | $771 | 3.2% |
| 6 | VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $122 per shipment | 1 | $122 | 0.5% |
This table shows the top 10 of 6 Indian companies exporting vinblastine to Sri Lanka, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED, PLEASANT EXPORTS , PLEASANT EXPORTS, VAMA LIFECARE PRIVATE LIMITED. UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 5 shipments worth $16.4K USD, giving it a 68% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 92% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Vinblastine Importers in Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 12 known buyers in Sri Lanka receiving Vinblastine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian vinblastine in Sri Lanka include PEOPLE'S BANK, HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC, BANK OF CEYLON, PHARMA ASSOCIATE, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC, among 12 total buyers. The largest importer is PEOPLE'S BANK, accounting for $10.7K USD across 3 shipments — representing 45% of all vinblastine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEOPLE'S BANK | 3 | $10.7K | 44.8% |
| 2 | HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC | 1 | $4.3K | 17.9% |
| 3 | BANK OF CEYLON | 1 | $3.4K | 14.4% |
| 4 | PHARMA ASSOCIATE | 1 | $2.1K | 8.7% |
| 5 | NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC | 1 | $1.3K | 5.6% |
| 6 | THE ESSES PHARMACY (PVT) LTD | 8 | $1.1K | 4.4% |
| 7 | THE ESSES PHARMACY PVT LTD | 1 | $220 | 0.9% |
| 8 | THE ESSES PHARMACY (PVT) LTD | 1 | $220 | 0.9% |
| 9 | THE ESSES PHARMACY PRIVATE LIMITED | 2 | $217 | 0.9% |
| 10 | TRADE SERVICES DFCC BANK | 1 | $131 | 0.5% |
Showing top 10 of 12 Vinblastine importers in Sri Lanka on this route.
Top 10 Vinblastine Formulations Imported by Sri Lanka
Showing top 10 of 13 product formulations shipped on the India to Sri Lanka Vinblastine route, ranked by trade value
Sri Lanka imports a wide range of vinblastine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS-UNIBLASTIN 10,(Vinblastine SulFate Injection 10mg/10ml)BNO.VBIB5A1,Mfg.02/2025, EXP. 01/2027 — accounts for $7.0K USD across 2 shipments. There are 13 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 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS-UNIBLASTIN 10,(Vinblastine SulFate Injection 10mg/10ml)BNO.VBIB5A1,Mfg.02/2025, EXP. 01/2027 | 2 | $7.0K | 29.3% |
| 2 | PHARMA PRODUCT-UNIBLASTIN(VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION 10MG/10ML) BATCH NO:VBIK3A5, MFG:11/023, EXP:10/025 | 1 | $4.3K | 17.9% |
| 3 | PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINAL PRODUCTS (VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION 10MG/10ML)BATCH NO VBIJ4A12 MFG DT 10/2024 EXP 09/2026 | 1 | $3.7K | 15.6% |
| 4 | UNIBLASTIN 10VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION 10MG/10MLB.NO. VBIG3A4 M:7/23, E:6/25 | 1 | $3.4K | 14.4% |
| 5 | Vinblastine Sulphate Solution for Inject | 1 | $2.1K | 8.7% |
| 6 | PHARMA PRODUCT-UNIBLASTIN(VINBLASTINE SU | 1 | $1.3K | 5.6% |
| 7 | UNIBLASTIN INJ (VINBLASTINE 10 MG) | 6 | $981 | 4.1% |
| 8 | UNIBLASTIN INJ VINBLASTINE 10 MG | 3 | $437 | 1.8% |
| 9 | UNIBLASTIN INJ 10 MG/10 ML (VINBLASTINE) | 1 | $220 | 0.9% |
| 10 | UNIBLASTIN VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION 10MG/10MLB.NO. VBIE3A2 M:5/23, E:4/25 | 1 | $131 | 0.5% |
Showing top 10 of 13 Vinblastine formulations imported by Sri Lanka 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
CHENNAI AIR CARGO ACC (INMAA4) handles the highest volume with 9 shipments. Transit time averages 25 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's vinblastine exports to Sri Lanka are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED with 5 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 6 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Sri Lanka benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 92% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $1.1K 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 pharma product-uniblastin(vinblastine sulphate injection 10mg/10ml) batch no:vbik3a5, mfg:11/023, exp:10/025 and pharmaceutical medicinal products (vinblastine sulphate injection 10mg/10ml)batch no vbij4a12 mfg dt 10/2024 exp 09/2026, suggesting that buyers in Sri Lanka tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, PEOPLE'S BANK is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $10.7K USD — representing 45% of all vinblastine imports from India on this route. A total of 12 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $24.0K
- Avg. Shipment
- $1.1K
- Suppliers
- 6
- Buyers
- 12
- Transit (Sea)
- ~25 days
- Annual Growth
- +19.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Sri Lanka Vinblastine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Vinblastine to Sri Lanka?
The leading Indian exporters of Vinblastine to Sri Lanka are UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD, SP ACCURE LABS PRIVATE LIMITED. UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 68% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Vinblastine exports from India to Sri Lanka?
India exports Vinblastine to Sri Lanka worth approximately $24.0K USD across 22 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $1.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Vinblastine to Sri Lanka?
The most active port of origin is CHENNAI AIR CARGO ACC (INMAA4) with 9 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 Sri Lanka for Vinblastine?
The average transit time for Vinblastine shipments from India to Sri Lanka 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 July–September.
Q Is the India to Sri Lanka Vinblastine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 19.0% with demand growth tracking at 16.3%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Vinblastine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Sri Lanka Vinblastine route?
There are currently 6 active Indian suppliers exporting Vinblastine to Sri Lanka. The market is moderately concentrated with UNITED BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 68% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Vinblastine from India in Sri Lanka?
The leading importers of Indian Vinblastine in Sri Lanka include PEOPLE'S BANK, HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC, BANK OF CEYLON, PHARMA ASSOCIATE, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC. PEOPLE'S BANK is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $10.7K 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 Sri Lanka export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Vinblastine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 6 Indian exporters and 12 importers in Sri Lanka matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 22 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
22 Verified Shipments
6 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists