Logistic Scope in India
Logistic is not limited to any industry or Region or any sector it’s the vital player
for any sector constituting more from Retail Manufacturing, FMCG and E-
Commerce.
It’s expected to be US$ 307 billion by calendar year 2020, with the CAGR of 16%
Per Annum.
India spends around 14.4% or it’s GDP on Logistics & Transportation as compared
to less than 8% by any developed country across the globe.
In India Road Freight Constitutes around 63% of Total Freight Movement with 2.2
Million Heavy duty & 6 Million Light duty Trucks.
Sea Freight contributes around 9% mainly used for Export & Import
Airfreight contributes around 1% and growing at12.5% of CAGR.
Top 15 Logistic companies in India
1. Indian Railway – with 8500 stations and 2015-16 1.2 Billion Tons of
freight across India.
2. House of Patel – started in 1959 with single truck and today they are
among the top Logistic Company in Asia.
3. VRL Logistic – started in 1976 in Karla and having it’s name in Limca Bok
of records, with 4000 Goods Vehicle, Air Chartered Cargos.
4. TCI – Started in 1958 with one Truck in 2018 having it’s turnover of 29
billion and ranks India Leading multimodal Logistic and supply chain
company. It’s having 1400 offices 11 Millon Sq Ft of Ware Housing and
7000 Employee Strength.
5. Container Corporation of India Ltd – Govt of India enterprises and is one
of the “Navratana” companies of India.
6. Gati Ltd – founded in 1989 having presence in Asia Pacific Region serving
to over 19000 Postal Stations of India covering 672 districts.
7. Ghatage Patil Transports Ltd – Once of the Oldest founded in 1949
mainly into Heavy machinery part load / full load…
8. Logistic Post – A division of India Post, the national Postal division
involved into door to door logistics for individual / e commerce thru
roughly 1,50,000/- Postal codes.
9. Eastern Cargo carrier Pvt Ltd – Top among the Air cargo
10. ABC India Ltd – formed in 1963 recently had a JV with Nissin
Corporation, Japan mainly into North East.
11. Aegis Group – A very specialized logistic company mainly into Gas,
Liquids, retail LPG and Marine logistics is the strength of this company.
12. All Cargo logistics Ltd – Mainly into Less then Container Load, Full
container Load Air cargo with door delivery and recently investing 10
billion at various logistic parks.
13. DTDC – claimed to be the largest last mile delivery company with cross
border presence.
14. Safexpress – Launched in 1997 does express delivery, third Party logistic,
consultation with it’s own Ware houses across the country.
15. Global Vectra Hellicorp ltd – Fleet over 25 helicopters specialized in
providing logistic support to Indian Oil and Natural gas by airlifting heavy
machinery, medicines, food and other essential, with support in airlifting
of EVM, ballot papers.
Top 25 courier companies in India
1. Indian Postal Service
2. DFL
3. Blue Dart
4. First flight Courier
5. Fedex India
6. DTDC
7. TNT Express
8. Gati
9. Overnite Express
10. The Professional Courier
11. Palanade courier
12. DTDC Air Cargo
13. UPS
14. Aramex
15. Professional courier
16. Express courier
17. IB Courier & cargo
18. Piteny Bowes
19. On Dot Courier & Cargo
20. Agarwal Packers & Movers
21. Globe Express