Gati Limited is an Indian logistics company headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.[4][5][6] 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.
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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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.[7] Gati is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange.
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.[8]
It became the first company in India to start providing the delivery date on the docket and started offering a money back guarantee.[9] The company was incorporated in 1995 as Gati Corporation Ltd.
Introduced 3PL in India
Began offering multi-modal services, courier services and international operations to SAARC countries[citation needed]
Launched Vehicle Tracking System, a centralised computer system to manage people, packages and vehicles in real time
Created a centralized call centre in Nagpur.[10]
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.[11][12]
Introduced its e-commerce logistics services [13]
Acquired by Allcargo Logistics[14]