Delhivery Ltd, India’s largest fully integrated logistics provider, has successfully operationalized its largest mega-gateway in Bhiwandi. Built over 1,200,000 sq ft. of land area, the Bhiwandi trucking terminal is one of India’s largest logistics facilities and combines automated hub, sortation, returns, and freight operations with the capability to handle Delhivery’s parcel and part-truckload freight volume simultaneously.
The automated gateway in India, designed to process over 8,000 tonnes of freight, has 196 docking stations and 1600 daily vehicles. Its automation system, developed by Falcon Autotech, includes 1.8 km of integrated double-deck cross-belt sorters and over 5km of material conveyance systems. The facility can process over 32,000 shipments and 17,000 freight units per hour.
Located in India’s busiest logistic corridor, it offers seamless connectivity to the capital via the New Delhi-Mumbai expressway. This is the company’s second mega-facility after its first in Tauru, Haryana, and a third in Bangalore. Sahil Barua, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Delhivery, said, “Our investments in this facility’s cutting-edge automation systems will enable us to generate improvements in efficiency and speed, setting a new standard for our network and the industry at large.”
