S.P. Singh, Managing Director, S.P. Cargo Agency (P) Ltd.
Being bracketed in the elite club of the top ten companies of the work syntax is one sizeable achievement. It gives an impetus for more work, an abiding sense of motivation, and an inner oeuvre. This is how S.P. Cargo Agency (P) Ltd. stands, as of now. Says Mr. S.P. Singh, managing director, S.P. Cargo Agency, “we began working in 1989, with zero investment.” Involved in custom broking, air and sea freight exports, et al, this firm has its primary offices in Delhi and Mumbai at present. Branches in Chennai, Bangalore, Indore, Kolkata, and Ludhiana, too exist. The company specializes in exports-imports related tasks for the pharmaceutical sector. Working on the steam of about 50-60 employees, “we manage to provide our consignments on time or even before schedule more than 90% of the time.” As per Mr. Ajay Kumar, director, of this organization, “we are doing 600 containers by sea per annum and “hope to ring in turnovers of about Rs 100 crore within the next half-decade.” Incidentally, the exports quotient of this company is of about 1500 consignments, and that of imports is of close to 2500 consignments through Air Freight. Ruing the fact that the “customs department is not too quick in their work gambit,” Mr. Singh strongly believes that the secret of their success is “sheer hard work and the hands of destiny along with the supportive role played by my wife, Mrs. Dayawati Singh.” Having managed to retain over and above 80% of their staffers, this father-son duo “are okay with the GST regime and all that it stands for and wish for certain facilitations for tax payers from the government of the land.” The C.S.R. activities from this corporate entity include work in the Venu Eye Hospital, and other donations to the tune of about Rs 5 lakh every year to NGOs, et al. In effect, Mr. S.P. Singh has been in the top management of the Federal Welfare Council of Palam, the Delhi Custom Clearing Agent Association, Jat Vikas Sabha (Regd) Sadh Nagar, Palam, etc. Mr. S P SINGH, incidentally, has given his mantra for success to all the youngsters of our country, and this is, that “everyone should work hard and with honesty. These two, put together, will lead to 100% success in life.” Mr. S.P. Singh, son of late Mr. Dalchand Singh, is a totally selfmade person and one who very capable of running the enterprise and taking it to trailblazing heights. The awards and citations given to honor this company and its head honcho include the Udyog Rattan Award & Excellence Award by the Institute of Economic Studies by Dr. Bhishm Narain Singh (honorable Governor of Tamil Nadu & Assam and ex-union minister and Dr GVG Krishnamurti (election officer of India) 2007, and the Udyog Vibhushan Samman Puruskar for recognizing outstanding achievements in business excellence and quality achievements at the
national seminar of social economic growth and national integration by the Indian Organization for Commerce and Industry. In addition, the company was given the Mother Teresa Excellence Award on India’s development current scenario by the Integrated Council of SocioEconomic Progress - Bangalore in 2011, the Asia Pacific Excellence Award and the gold medal by the All India National Unity Council – the Nepal-India Forum for Peace and Development in 2014 in Kathmandu, Nepal, and the Business Leadership Award for Industrial Development by the Indian Economic Development & Research Association in 2010, in New Delhi. As such, any given organization is sure to excel and usher in ever- rising levels of results when high quality work is the mainstay and the chief motivating factor for the given unit. This, no doubt, is the working narrative for S.P. Cargo Agency (P) Ltd. Standards of excellence have surely been the boon and the bane for this work engine during its entire professional odyssey in this business. Translated into simple terms, this means a sure shot signature signal for a continuous run at its box office even in the times to come by.