Delhi Based Slcm Group Conferred As ‘emerging Warehousing Company’

By Author: Alick William
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This is the second award presented to the group in a span of two weeks and 4th in the year 2015 for their exemplary work in the field of Agri-Logistics. The Group, certified by ISO, has managed a network of 740 warehouses and 15 cold storages throughout India. In Delhi NCR alone, the company is being managing 52 warehouses with a capacity of approx. 2.86 Lakh MT.

Pioneers of Scientific Warehousing in India, SLCM has adapted the asset light model of warehousing without owning infrastructure through their patented (pending) SOP “Agri Reach”. Agnostic to factors like location, infrastructure, climate, SLCM has proved its capabilities of managing post harvest crops successfully whilst bringing down the post harvest wastage to 0.5% from 10%.

Scientific Warehousing will be the game changer for the agriculture sector and the industry bodies have started realizing it. Warehouse Service Providers should be able to manage the crops anywhere irrespective of the infrastructure. Our proprietary SOP, Agri-reach is culmination of best practices from the world comprising real time processes and state-of-the-art technology. ...
... It denotes our 8 years of rigorous R&D that has resulted in an achievement of managing 740 warehouses sitting in your office without any error through centralized SOP - Agri Reach. We are glad and motivated that our contribution is being recognized on various platforms. The company has devised SOPs & an expert in crop preservation & the only group in mentha oil warehousing.
SLCM manages 157 commodities currently and has entered the horticulture vertical as well starting with first managing perishable commodity like potato.

SLCM Group has created a benchmark as after using their model in Indian environment, they have successfully replicated it in Myanmar through its wholly owned subsidiary SLCM Ltd. The group further plans to foray in other ASEAN and African regions in the near future.
Gauging the future demand and constantly innovating agri logistics chain, the group has moved in forward integration of the supply chain line with their wholly owned warehouse receipt financing vertical Kissandhan which has already disbursed more than Rs 130 crores of loans against various crops to multiple clients in just 8 months of operations.

The writer has been working with some top warehouse receipt financing and he has the perfect knowledge and experience to write something about warehousing service provider being an Indian.