India to Angola: Zinc Export Trade Route
India has recorded 176 verified shipments of Zinc exported to Angola, representing a combined trade value of $4.2M USD. This corridor is served by 29 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $23.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 84% of total export value with 11 shipments worth $3.5M USD. On the buying side, PRINCE FARMA, LDA is the largest importer in Angola with $3.5M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MEPRO PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 91% 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 Angola Zinc corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 176 shipments documented worth a combined $4.2M USD. The route is dominated by UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 84% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's zinc manufacturing sector.
Across 29 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $23.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (67%) and air (17%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 15 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.8%, placing it at rank #15 among India's top zinc export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian zinc in Angola include PRINCE FARMA, LDA, AFRICA PHARMACY LIMITADA, SOCAGROP and 41 others. PRINCE FARMA, LDA is the single largest importer with 7 shipments valued at $3.5M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit15 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#15
- Annual growth+28.8%
- Demand growth+26.0%
- Regulatory ease68/100
Top 10 Indian Zinc Exporters to Angola
Showing top 10 of 29 Indian suppliers exporting Zinc to Angola, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $318.4K per shipment | 11 | $3.5M | 84.1% |
| 2 | MEPRO PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $16.6K per shipment | 13 | $215.5K | 5.2% |
| 3 | SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.2K per shipment | 21 | $87.5K | 2.1% |
| 4 | UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $12.4K per shipment | 5 | $62.0K | 1.5% |
| 5 | AFRINEXT OVERSEAS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $2.0K per shipment | 23 | $45.0K | 1.1% |
| 6 | RONAK HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.5K per shipment | 9 | $40.3K | 1.0% |
| 7 | INTERMED LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.3K per shipment | 12 | $40.1K | 1.0% |
| 8 | INTERMED LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $2.5K per shipment | 14 | $34.9K | 0.8% |
| 9 | SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.8K per shipment | 7 | $33.5K | 0.8% |
| 10 | SHALINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $3.5K per shipment | 5 | $17.3K | 0.4% |
This table shows the top 10 of 29 Indian companies exporting zinc to Angola, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MEPRO PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED , AFRINEXT OVERSEAS PRIVATE LIMITED, RONAK HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED, INTERMED LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, INTERMED LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED , SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED , SHALINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 11 shipments worth $3.5M USD, giving it a 84% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 91% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 29 total Indian exporters on the India to Angola Zinc export route.
Top 10 Zinc Importers in Angola
Showing top 10 of 44 known buyers in Angola receiving Zinc shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian zinc in Angola include PRINCE FARMA, LDA, AFRICA PHARMACY LIMITADA, SOCAGROP, AMALDINA COMERCIO GERAL,LDA, PRINCE FARMA, LDA , among 44 total buyers. The largest importer is PRINCE FARMA, LDA, accounting for $3.5M USD across 7 shipments — representing 84% of all zinc imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRINCE FARMA, LDA | 7 | $3.5M | 83.6% |
| 2 | AFRICA PHARMACY LIMITADA | 26 | $104.8K | 2.5% |
| 3 | SOCAGROP | 6 | $83.3K | 2.0% |
| 4 | AMALDINA COMERCIO GERAL,LDA | 3 | $62.4K | 1.5% |
| 5 | PRINCE FARMA, LDA | 5 | $62.0K | 1.5% |
| 6 | RUA NR 52 CARA NO 16 BAIRRAMOJIYA | 3 | $61.3K | 1.5% |
| 7 | INTERMEDANGOLA | 12 | $40.1K | 1.0% |
| 8 | JOSE ARMANDO & FILHOS LDA | 14 | $34.9K | 0.8% |
| 9 | AFRICA PHARMACY LIMITADA | 7 | $33.5K | 0.8% |
| 10 | TO THE ORDER OF, | 16 | $29.2K | 0.7% |
Showing top 10 of 44 Zinc importers in Angola on this route.
Top 10 Zinc Formulations Imported by Angola
Showing top 10 of 109 product formulations shipped on the India to Angola Zinc route, ranked by trade value
Angola imports a wide range of zinc formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — Iron, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 & Zinc Ton — accounts for $3.5M USD across 6 shipments. There are 109 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 | Iron, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 & Zinc Ton | 6 | $3.5M | 83.5% |
| 2 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS: CANDISTEN DUSTING POWDER (CLOTRIMAZOLE , ZINC OIXIDE AND DIMETHICONE DUSTING POWDER 50GM.) QTY: | 3 | $62.4K | 1.5% |
| 3 | Iron, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 & Zinc Ton | 5 | $62.0K | 1.5% |
| 4 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS: CANDISTEN DUSTING POWDER (CLOTRIMAZOLE ZINC OIXIDE ANDDIMETHICONE DUSTING POWDER 50GM) QTY:18NOS | 3 | $61.3K | 1.5% |
| 5 | H/M - HEMOFORCE PLUS ZINC SYRP 200ML F/P(S/R) | 7 | $32.2K | 0.8% |
| 6 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS: CANDISTEN DUSTING POWDER (Clotrimazole, Zinc Oxide andDimethicone Dusting powder 50gm) QTY:783 | 1 | $26.4K | 0.6% |
| 7 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS: CANDISTEN DUSTING POWDER (Clotrimazole , Zinc Oxide andDimethicone Dusting Powder 50gm.) (Quan | 1 | $26.1K | 0.6% |
| 8 | ZINC OXIDE OINTMENT VASELINE, 20G TUBE | 7 | $25.9K | 0.6% |
| 9 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS CANDISTEN DUSTING POWDER (Clotrimazole , Zinc Oxide andDimethicone Dusting Powder 50gm.) (Quant | 1 | $18.5K | 0.4% |
| 10 | MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION: RONADERMDUSTING POWDER 50GM CLOTRIMAZOLE WITH ZINC OXIDE DUSTING POWDER (AS PER INV) | 1 | $14.3K | 0.3% |
Showing top 10 of 109 Zinc formulations imported by Angola on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 67% sea for bulk, 17% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 39 shipments. Transit time averages 15 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's zinc exports to Angola are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED with 11 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 29 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Angola benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MEPRO PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 91% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $23.6K 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 pharmaceutical products: candisten dusting powder (clotrimazole , zinc oixide and dimethicone dusting powder 50gm.) qty: and iron, folic acid, vitamin b12 & zinc ton , suggesting that buyers in Angola tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, PRINCE FARMA, LDA is the largest importer with 7 shipments worth $3.5M USD — representing 84% of all zinc imports from India on this route. A total of 44 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $4.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $23.6K
- Suppliers
- 29
- Buyers
- 44
- Transit (Sea)
- ~15 days
- Annual Growth
- +28.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Angola Zinc Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Zinc to Angola?
The leading Indian exporters of Zinc to Angola are UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MEPRO PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED. UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 84% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Zinc exports from India to Angola?
India exports Zinc to Angola worth approximately $4.2M USD across 176 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $23.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Zinc to Angola?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 39 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 67% of shipments going by sea and 17% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Angola for Zinc?
The average transit time for Zinc shipments from India to Angola is approximately 15 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 Angola Zinc trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 28.8% with demand growth tracking at 26.0%. The route is ranked #15 among India's top Zinc export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Angola Zinc route?
There are currently 29 active Indian suppliers exporting Zinc to Angola. The market is moderately concentrated with UMAVIDA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 84% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Zinc from India in Angola?
The leading importers of Indian Zinc in Angola include PRINCE FARMA, LDA, AFRICA PHARMACY LIMITADA, SOCAGROP, AMALDINA COMERCIO GERAL,LDA, PRINCE FARMA, LDA . PRINCE FARMA, LDA is the largest buyer with 7 shipments worth $3.5M 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 Angola export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Zinc.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 29 Indian exporters and 44 importers in Angola matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 176 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
176 Verified Shipments
29 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists