Allcargo Gati Ltd
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Allcargo Gati Limited is an Indian logistics company headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.[5][6][7] It engages in surface and air express logistics, warehousing, supply chain, air freight, and e-commerce services. Founded in 1989, Gati first started operations between Madras (now Chennai) and Madurai.
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Company type | Public |
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ISIN | INE152B01027 |
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Founded | 1989 |
Founder | Mahendra Kumar Agarwal [1] |
Headquarters | , India |
Number of locations | 1300 remote locations through 340 branches (2022) |
Area served | India |
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Number of employees | 537 (2024[4]) |
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Website | www |
In 2020, it was acquired by Allcargo Logistics. Shashi Kiran Shetty, chairman and founder of Allcargo Logistics Ltd., currently serves as the chairman.[8] Gati is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange.
History
Early history
Gati was founded in 1989 and began providing same-day courier and distribution services and courier management between Chennai and Madurai. The company expanded to Hyderabad, Bangalore (now Bengaluru), Chennai and Hosur within the same year.[9] It became the first company in India to start providing the delivery date on the docket and started offering a money back guarantee.[10] The company was incorporated in 1995 as Gati Corporation Ltd.
1996–2000
Introduced 3PL in India[11]
Began offering multi-modal services, courier services and international operations to SAARC countries[12][13]
2001–2008: Growth and expansion
Launched Vehicle Tracking System, a centralised computer system to manage people, packages and vehicles in real time
2009–2012
Gati signed a joint venture agreement with Kintetsu World Express for their express distribution and supply chain business to form Gati–KWE, which is a subsidiary of Gati.[15][16]
Introduced its e-commerce logistics services [17]
2020-2023
Acquired by Allcargo Logistics[18][19]
In October 2023, the company name was changed to Allcargo Gati.[20]
References
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