Tuesday 15 May 2012




India's leading logistics service providers today announced the launch of India's Largest Regional Distribution Center (RDC) at Hassangarh, Haryana. Spanning over an area of 5,14,000 sq. ft., the warehouse is huge enough to shelter six of the largest airplanes of the world or accommodating two Melbourne Cricket Club Grounds and can store 85000 tons (equivalent to 36 racks) thus making it India's largest warehouse. Scientifically built with advance technology, it has features such as Pre Engineering Building (PEB) using Galvalume sheets, VD technology for flooring, Dock Levelers, huge rain shelter canopies etc. thus offering world class quality infrastructure to its customers. This new wonder of Indian logistics industry is present in Delhi NCR at the nearest proximity area of the proposed Kundli Manesar Palwal (KMP) Expressway that will make it easily accessible from all over India. Completed within a record time of 6 months (started in December 2006 & completed in May 2007), it has all the necessary facilities with maximum height of 46 ft. and consists 49 turbo ventilators and 146 louvers. To make the warehouse environment friendly and energy efficient, Indo Arya invested extensively in rain water harvesting system to store 2.5 lacs liters of rain water and gravity ventilators that run without electricity and 4% natural sky lights to save energy. 

According to us Indo Arya, "There is a demand for such well thought and system oriented facility to cater to the needs of emerging and growing Indian economy. Such high technology warehousing provides great strategic competitive advantage and is core to a company's business. Companies have started strategizing its growth plans in synergy with warehousing space of high quality available in the country. The warehouse has the potential to become a support provider to giants in retail and FMCG sectors such as Pantaloon, ITC Foods etc. as it has an extensive reach to regions of North India. Other value added activities like repacking of staple food under strict hygiene controls will be done at the warehouse. As a forward strategy, Indo Arya is planning to launch its regional distribution centers in Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai with a total space of 1 million sq ft. The company recently launched RDC in Hyderabad with the size of 175,000 sq.ft. in the month of April 07.