India’s logistics ambition draws big bets from global giants
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India has been attracting significant foreign investment in logistics, with major global players committing millions of dollars to infrastructure aimed at strengthening supply chain connectivity and operational efficiency. Companies such as DHL, FedEx, and UPS have increased their investments in the country to expand their logistics footprint, improve infrastructure, and support domestic and international operations. Recently, FedEx announced plans to develop a new integrated air cargo hub at GMR Cargo City at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport with an investment of around $150 million that will cover approximately 230,000 square feet. The fully automated hub will bring international gateway and pickup-and-delivery operations under one roof to improve efficiency and enable faster, smoother shipment movement. Before that, FedEx declared its long-term investment of $250 million to support the development of a 300,000-square-foot facility in partnership with Adani Airport Holdings in Navi Mumbai. "Each investment is designed around the needs of the market and the trade corridors it serves. The Navi Mumbai facility adds regional consolidation and redistribution capabilities for Western India, while the Delhi facility strengthens integrated capacity and connectivity across North and East India. Taken together, these investments allow us to build our India network around...
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