Snowman Logistics at Krishnapatnam
Snowman Logistics has inaugurated their new temperaturecontrolled warehousing facility at the Gateway Distriparks Logistics Park at Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The facility has a capacity of 3,600 pallets in temperature control and an additional 10,000 sq ft of dry warehousing space, along with related infrastructure that includes seven handling and loading bays, G+5 racking systems, blast freezing, variable temperature chambers, technology integration and modern handling equipment. Another key feature is a dedicated room for value added services relevant to the seafood export industry.
Further, as part of the 48acre Gateway Distriparks Logistics Park, customers of Snowman will be able to avail of services such as customs clearance, empty container procurement, port pickup and delivery at the same location, resulting in cost saving from reduced transportation and enabling ease of business for all export and import activities. The total capacity of Snowman Logistics has now increased to 1,07,200 pallets, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.
Sunil Nair, Chief Executive Officer, Snowman Logistics, said, “India exported 11,34,948 MT of seafood, worth an all-time high of US$ 5.78 billion (Rs 37, 870.90 crore) in 201617, which is expected to continue growing in the coming years. Snowman have been facilitating these exports from Kolkata, Vizag, Bhubaneshar, Cochin, Chennai and Mumbai.”