The Indian Government has rolled out several regulatory policies initiatives to ignite the untapped potential of the country’s logistics structure. Next in the pipeline is the tech-led solution in the form of the digital e-market place for the stakeholders across the supply chain spectrum. Technology is playing the role of a major disruptor in boosting the competencies of the logistics sector. The emergence of ancillary industries are providing value-added services to customers and addressing their supply chain requirements in a holistic manner. Leading logistics players are making substantial investments in advanced technologies like AI and Machine Learning for digital optimization of their service delivery platforms.
One of India’s foremost integrated logistics solutions providers is Allcargo Logistics Limited. It is one of the prominent players in Multimodal Transport Operations (MTO).Over the years, it has strengthened its position as the global leader in less than Container Load (LCL) consolidation. Subsequently, it has successfully identified opportunities and diversified its operations through its Projects & Engineering solutions and world-class Container Freight Station (CFS) network pan India. Contract logistics and industrial parks are the latest additions to the company’s growth strategy.
These services are delivered with optimum logistics costs, best-in-class infrastructure and facilities, and on-time delivery. Allcargo is a dynamic organization with a strong network of twenty-five offices in India and 300+ offices across 160+ countries. Equipped with highly trained professionals and cutting-edge technology, the organization is creating benchmarks of quality and consistency to co-create value for all its stakeholders.
A Proficient Leader
Adarsh Hegde is the Jt. Managing Director of Allcargo Logistics Limited. He has been the primary pillar of the company since its initial days of establishment.
With over two and half decades of experience in the field of logistics, Adarsh has been instrumental in the success of Allcargo Logistics’ growth story. Under his leadership, the company established Container Freight Stations (CFS) and Inland Container Depots (ICD) facilities PAN India. Adarsh continues to lead the blue print and strategy for this division. His extensive experience & proficiency in transportation has successfully contributed to set-up the Allcargo Logistics Project Forwarding division.
Adarsh is also a part of the leadership team at ECU Worldwide with respect to driving international procurement initiative and organization-wide planning.
Providing Innovative Solutions is the Forte
“Allcargo’s mission is to demonstrate world-class expertise and customer centricity through its ingenuity and technology.”
The company’s CFS facilities strategically based in Nhava Sheva (Mumbai), Mundra, Pithampur (Indore), Dadri, Chennai and Kolkata form the widest and strongest CFS-ICD network in India and the only company with presence in ports that handle maximum container traffic. These facilities carry specialized equipment to handle all kinds of Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) and Out of Gauge (OOG) procedures along with hazardous cargo, while meeting the global safety and security standards that include GSV (C-TPAT compliant) and OHSAS accreditations.
CFS & ICD Division
This division deals with Import handling, Export handling, Direct Port Delivery, LCL shipment, Bonded & general warehouse, Transportation, Specialized Cargo handling, Maintenance & repair of dry containers, Reefer monitoring service, Hazmat handling, Reefer plug points, and Reefer warehousing facility.
Heavy Lifts & Transportation
Allcargo is amongst the leading companies to have a full-fledged Quality Assurance Team to drive Quality Standards, Safety Practices and Training across the Heavy Lifts and Transportation space. It is an ISO certified OHSAS (Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series) compliant member of the globally recognized Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA, UK). Its fleet of 130+ cranes ranging from 50 Mt to 750MT has been deployed for critical projects in sectors such as oil, energy, cement, infrastructure etc.
With its path-breaking project forwarding, engineering and lifting expertise, the organization is consistently providing prominent Project Engineering and Shipping solutions. These solutions include Projects feasibility consulting from Logistics view, Project Logistics Feasibility & Final Reconciliation, Crane Rentals, Shore-Based Management (for Oil & Gas Industry), Multimodal transportation – Road and Barge, Ship Chartering – General Cargo & Heavy Lift, ODC and Heavy Lift Planning & Execution, Jetty Design Construction & Engineering, Factory-To-Foundation Solutions.
E-Commerce Logistics
Allcargo’s e-commerce logistics solutions come with the edge of speed, accuracy and scalability, with the capacity to handle high volumes of the e-commerce and retail industries, effortlessly. It has designed an efficient stock management system in order to achieve effortless coordination of retailers, retail outlets and e-com platform providers. The organization’s cost-efficient, semi-automated warehousing, warehouse management system (WMS) applications and Put to Light and Pick to Light operating models ensure that the businesses successfully meet the needs of this evolving sector.
Automotive Logistics
Allcargo offers sophisticated end-to-end supply chain solutions that enable clients to thrive in a challenging market scenario. The company’s Automobile Integrated Logistics have created its benchmark in the logistics space. With a focus on inbound and covering manufacturing and aftermarket, the company delivers critical solutions for equipment, component and aftermarket OEMs. Allcargo is an expert in covering the entire spectrum of logistics services for preparing, transporting and importing vehicles in Completely Knocked Down units (CKD) or Semi Knocked Down components (SKD).
Chemical Warehousing
Allcargo empowers its clientele with stringent logistics solutions for storage, packing, documentation and movement of hazardous chemicals and agro chemicals. The company significantly adheres to chemical compliance, and is driven by strict safety and environment regulations. It prominently manages mother warehouses for OEMs, distributors and dealers for finished goods through its innovative services which include 3PL Warehousing Infrastructure & Operations, Order Management, Feed to Product Lines, Quarantine, Disposal Coordination, LSP Operation and Excise Return Filing.
Attributes Fueling the Success Engine
Allcargo has attained customer’s trust in its solutions and services with a consistent level of reliability. Its dedication towards delivering solutions beyond the customers’ expectations is what makes it a global leader in CFS and ICD services. Maximizing customer satisfaction, the organization takes necessary strides to meet the growing demands of the industry and maintains the flow of the supply chain. Its Supply Chain Management systems are capable of constantly evolving, to adapt and align towards the business goals of its customers. In its silver jubilee year, Allcargo Logistics aims to provide tech-enabled services and agility across all its service for deeper customer connects. Their pledge is to march ahead towards its golden jubilee with the pride of silver jubilee.
The company considers its workforce as its extended family. They are the facilitators who have helped Allcargo to pen down its success story. The company believes that a motivated employee is a valuable asset for the organization and it continually makes efforts to empower them in their capacities and encourage them to unleash their creative potential.
Allcargo’s trained workforce customer-focused approach and IT-enabled logistics solutions has helped the company to outshine its competitors and strengthen the roots of customer satisfaction. Today, with over twenty-five years of experience in this sector, Allcargo has consolidated a global presence as an integrated end-to-end solution provider. It has not only provided successful project solutions but has also built strong relations through close business partnerships and customer collaborations.
Futuristic Vision
Allcargo believes that its team of professionals would continue to be its partners in the journey towards future progress and growth. It aims to become a global leader which would be recognized as a pioneering logistics solutions provider in the business world.
Guiding the Path Seekers
Acknowledging that a healthy start up culture is important for the growth of the economy, Adarsh asserts “I would advise the budding entrepreneurs to take calculated risks, learn from mistakes and align with the future requirements while moving forward.”