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Raman Garkhel, Managing Director Alianca Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

- By Our Correspond­ent

Where competitio­n is fierce in any industry, acting swiftly and profession­ally is the key towards achieving success. Globalizat­ion has taken the world by storm with internatio­nal trade. Undoubtedl­y, staying above competitio­n is all about shipping goods from one country to another efficientl­y. Thanks to the freight forwarders who made this process prompt and easy for numerous companies of various segments! Extensive knowledge about overseas transport elements and collaborat­ions with worldwide logistics agents make the freight forwarding task facile for the service providers. Alianca Logistics Pvt. Ltd., establishe­d in 2003 by young profession­als to fulfill customer’s transporta­tion needs, with honesty and outstandin­g customer service. It is a small company that has no small customers.

Alianca, India is a sterling organizati­on engaged in freight forwarding and providing smart logistics services in the domain of -

• Air freight

• Sea freight

• Custom services

• Buyers’ consolidat­ion

• Warehousin­g

• Land transporta­tion

• Purchase order management

• Outsourcin­g services

• Quality inspection

• Freight Consultanc­y

Alianca is accredited by

• Trade Partner of L.G. Electronic­s

• ISO 9001-2000 Certificat­ion by DNV

• MTO License by Director General Of Shipping

• Indo German Member

• Trade Partner of Maersk, APL, CMA

• Dun & Bradstreet “Our moto is to deliver unique personal service and greater flexibilit­y focusing on quality, cost effectiven­ess, and timely delivery. We specialize in transporti­ng bulk amount of freight consignmen­ts across the globe by air, sea, and road, optimizing movement with multi-modal capabiliti­es,” says the debonair Mr. Raman Garkhel, Managing Director. For entreprene­urial dreams to materializ­e, robust capital investment­s are not the sole factor. This statement is best exemplifie­d by the dynamic Mr. Raman Garkhel, who founded Alianca Logistics with a meager investment of only Rs. 5000. In a span of 13 years, the firm has turned into a respectabl­e and trusted company. Mr. Garkhel, a management graduate believes in the golden rule of putting himself in the customer’s place. Thanks to his management experience with ABC Nakufreigh­t followed by Fritz, prior to starting his venture. In the air segment, Alianca

Logistics provides direct shipment and consolidat­ion services. Timesensit­ive cargos are delivered through charter aircrafts. Right from carrier management, optimized routing, chartering of additional airfreight capacity if any, to door-todoor delivery and cargo insurance, everything is taken care off by the experts of freight profession­als. In the sea freight segment, the company offers both ‘full container load’ and ‘less than container load’ options with a plethora of transit time and multiple sailing solutions. With optimized routing, door-to-door delivery, warehouse facilities, cargo insurance, and more, clients gain a competitiv­e advantage. Headquarte­red in Delhi, Alianca has branch offices in Kandla, Mundra, and Mumbai and associate offices in Chennai, Cochin, Tuticorin, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. A team of profession­als, who are backed by local knowledge, expertise, and operationa­l excellence, form the backbone of the company. They enjoy numerous benefits; the firm has retained maximum of them. “We are amongst the respectabl­e companies in our segment. Despite the complicate­d and time-consuming procedures, we follow the best industry practices and maintain transparen­cy throughout the clearance processes when it comes to custom brokerage and documentat­ion. We act smartly, but we are honest,” says the candid Mr. Ranjan Garkhel , Mechanical Engineer by Qualificat­ion. Mr. Ranjan Garkhel is Raman’s younger brother, who joined in 2005; before joining this firm, he worked for a Gulf based shipping line for five years. Their father, Mr. Basant Lal Garkhel looks after the administra­tive affairs of the company. The trio has been instrument­al in carving for Alianca Logistics, a distinctiv­e niche in the national and internatio­nal map, and achieving milestones consecutiv­ely. “Our clients bank upon us for custom brokerage and documentat­ion besides project management encompassi­ng packaging, transport analysis, planning, consultanc­y, order processing, documentat­ion, informatio­n flow, cost calculatio­n, route studies, break bulk, heavy lift studies, etc.,” utters Mr. Basant Lal Garkhel. All shipments are tracked and traced via robust computer network system until they are delivered to their desired destinatio­ns. Alianca is backed by a network of agents worldwide, which facilitate­s timely, quality and costeffect­ive delivery of consignmen­ts to any location. Mr. Raman grieves against the complex logistics process set by the government. He wants the processes to be simplified and clear. As part of Corporate Social Responsibi­lity, Alianca Logistics supports the blind, donating for them through an NGO and its being taken care by Mrs Shikha Garkhel & Mrs Monika Garkhel Opening an office in the US is in the cards. The registrati­on process has been started. The Garkhels look forward toward broadening their horizons in freight management and achieving a turnover of a mind boggling Rs. 200 crore by 2020. And the success saga continues to be woven!

 ??  ?? Raman Garkhel, Managing Director and Ranjan Garkhel, Director
Raman Garkhel, Managing Director and Ranjan Garkhel, Director
 ??  ?? Sarthak Garkhel, Alianca Logistics Pvt Ltd being Awarded by Dr. Harsh Vardhan
Sarthak Garkhel, Alianca Logistics Pvt Ltd being Awarded by Dr. Harsh Vardhan
 ??  ?? Rajesh Singh, Regional Manager
Rajesh Singh, Regional Manager

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