The warehouse has boosted the company’s capacity to over 1,41,000 pallets distributed across 20 cities, including northeast India
New Delhi: Cold chain logistics service provider Snowman Logistics Ltd. has announced expanding its operations in northeast India with a newly leased warehouse in Guwahati, Assam. The total capacity of the warehouse is 5,152 pallets and features eight chambers and four loading bays.
The newly-opened warehouse is designed to accommodate products from ambient temperatures to minus 25 degrees Celsius. It will focus on storage, handling and transportation services for ice cream, poultry, ready-to-eat food, dairy products, confectionery, bakery products, seafood, fruits and vegetables and pharmaceuticals, among other items.
“The inauguration of our latest facility in Guwahati marks our initial venture into a fully leased cold storage facility, aligning with our strategic move towards becoming asset-light,” Sunil Nair, chief executive officer, Snowman Logistics, said in a statement.
The warehouse has bumped up the company’s capacity to over 1,41,000 pallets distributed across 20 cities, including northeast India, he added.
Snowman Logistics provides integrated temperature-controlled logistics services across India. As of September 2023, the company had 45 warehouses and a total pallet capacity of 136,753 across 19 cities, including key markets like Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata.