The global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) market is anticipated to reach USD 1789.94 billion by 2027. This market is expected to witness significant growth owing to the increase in trading activities due to globalization, rise in focus of manufacturers and retailers on core competencies and development of the e-commerce industries.
The major benefits companies reap using 3PL services is that it helps in saving a great deal of time and money by eliminating the need for companies to invest in warehouse space, technology, transportation, and staff to execute the logistics process. Not just that, it also helps businesses focus on their core competencies and leaving the other daunting task to the experts as3PL service providers possess knowledge about industry best practices, the latest developments in technology, manufacturing, and logistics. Moreover, getting all these services under a single roof would be the icing on the cake.
One such company that excels in offering a comprehensive 3PL solution is Delhi headquartered S M Logistics & Warehousing. S M Logistics is into various businesses such as Clearing & Forwarding, Transportation, Distribution Management, and Warehouse Management. The company’s Single window 3PL solution comprises end-to-end services such as Invoicing, Pick & Pack, Warehousing & Inventory Management,
Distribution Management, Resource Management, Legal Compliance management, Project warehousing, SOP Standardization, Packaging, and Cross Docking.
Customer-Centric
“As we are in the service industry, we strive to meet the ever-changing needs and the desires of the customer, which makes our service level better than others. And, as a customer-centric company our focus is to serve the customers in the best way possible, before considering profits,” says Rahul Virmani, Director, S M Logistics & Warehousing.
“We have witnessed the changes the logistics industry has gone through right from the basement through the boardroom. With the rising strategic importance of logistics, planning becomes more critical and apparent and therefore, the management today is looking for ways to get the most value and competitive advantage from this business function. Also, due to pressure on the whole supply chain to contain internal and external costs, we are committed to closely work with our principal partners for the optimum utilization of resources,” he adds.
S M Logistics and Warehousing has been conferred with IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality award - the most prestigious national quality awards in the country, for its Quality and Operations Management
The Journey so far
Established in 1981, S M Logistics is a family run business that started with a single warehouse in Rohtak with only two clients, initially. Today, S M Logistics is one of the leading companies that have grown multi-fold in the last few years with more than 23 customers across the country. While the company’s revenues have been growing at 20 percent every year, it serves a wide range of clients such as Pernod Ricard, Kelloggs, Nestle, Tata Chemicals, Marico, Eveready, Biotique, Adani Wilmar Limited, Technova, VLCC and Asian Paints Limited.
Rewards & Recognitions
Having built on core values such as integrity, customer-centric approach & continuous improvement and excellence, S M Logistics and Warehousing has been conferred with IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality award - the most prestigious national quality awards in the country, for its Quality and Operations Management.
“Moving ahead, we are planning increase our existing warehousing space from 7,00,000 to 1,00,000 sq. ft. and planning to build our state-of-the-art warehouse facility,” concludes Rahul.
