Allcargo Gati revolutionises Tirupur’s garment logistics with tech-driven solutions
Allcargo Gati Limited (formerly Gati), India’s leading Express Distribution and Supply Chain Management company, has been a trusted logistics partner to Tirupur’s renowned garment cluster since the 1980s. Known as the pioneer market for Allcargo Gati, Tirupur is a thriving 100% garment cluster, producing a diverse range of apparel that is distributed across the nation.
Handling an impressive tonnage of 180 tonnes monthly and up to 1,500 tonnes per month during peak seasons, Allcargo Gati delivers garments from Tirupur across India. The distribution spans 35% in the North, 25% in the East and 40% in the West and South, underscoring its expansive reach. These garments are subsequently sent to various markets across the country for use in making sarees, other traditional garments and a diverse range of apparel. With a swift turnaround time, Allcargo Gati ensures timely delivery, meeting the high expectations of this vibrant MSME cluster.
Allcargo Gati has been at the forefront of digital transformation with the adoption of a fully paperless logistics system since 2023. Through its eDocket service, the company has streamlined its processes, ensuring faster documentation and enhanced operational efficiency for its customers.
Commenting on the partnership, Mr Ketan Kulkarni, Managing Director, Gati Express and Supply Chain Limited (GESCPL), said, “At Allcargo Gati, we are honoured to contribute to the success of this remarkable cluster by offering logistics solutions that are not only innovative and tech-driven but also aligned with the unique needs of the businesses here. Our commitment is to support Tirupur’s MSMEs in achieving greater connectivity, efficiency, and growth”.
Adding to this, Mr Uday Sharma, Chief Commercial Officer, Allcargo Gati Limited, stated, “Our focus has always been on offering seamless logistics solutions that align with the unique needs of clusters like Tirupur. Known as the knitwear capital of India, Tirupur has a rich legacy in cotton knitwear exports, driving India’s reputation as a global textile hub. The adoption of paperless operations and advanced technologies like eDockets reflects our commitment to innovation and sustainability, enabling businesses in Tirupur to operate more efficiently. We are dedicated to supporting the region’s MSMEs in scaling new heights, connecting them to markets across the country with speed, reliability and cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs”.
With its cutting-edge logistics solutions and focus on sustainability, Allcargo Gati has strengthened the growth trajectory of the Tirupur cluster, catering to the dynamic demands of their customers. As a cornerstone of India’s garment industry, this cluster relies on efficient logistics to sustain its impressive output and address the ever-growing demands of the market. Allcargo Gati’s innovative approach ensures that Tirupur’s businesses remain competitive and well-connected in today’s fast-evolving landscape.
Allcargo Gati’s facilities are equipped to handle all types of packages, supported by logistics parks that feature hand pallet trucks for enhanced efficiency. The company has a dedicated fleet of vehicles for the transportation of goods, ensuring reliable and timely delivery. In addition, Allcargo Gati offers track and trace facilities to deliver superior operational efficiency and improved inventory management, highlighted a release.
source: Exim News Service: Tirupur (Tamil Nadu), Dec. 26