DTDC Express, an integrated express logistics company, announced the opening of their latest facility at Geethanjali Industrial Park, Velappanchavadi in Chennai.
According to the press note, the newly launched facility spans over 1,75,000 square feet and has 38 docks which help to optimise cross-docking efficiency. Furthermore, the hub is equipped with robust infrastructure facilitating the handling and processing of over 350 tonnes of shipments daily. The facility is equipped with a state-of-the-art sortation system that can process an impressive up to 9000 parcels per hour, utilising the innovative linear cross-belt system.
Subhashish Chakraborty, Chairman, and Managing Director of DTDC Express, stated, “Chennai is a crucial logistics hub in Southern India, and we recognize its immense potential. By opening our super hub at Velappanchavadi, we are poised to streamline and strengthen our operations in the region and provide even more efficient and reliable logistics solutions to our valued customers across our Express Parcels, International and eCommerce verticals, further solidifying DTDC’s position as a leading player in the industry. We look forward to providing exceptional service across India with these enhanced capabilities.”
The new facility reinforces the company’s market advantage by catering to the escalating demand for parcel delivery services, enhancing connectivity, and guaranteeing prompt and reliable domestic and international shipments, the company said.