Warehousing

Grade A facilities are preferred by occupiers following demand created by the rising e-commerce, light manufacturing and consumption

Industrial, warehousing demand rises 24.5% in H1 2025; manufacturing drives surge

India’s industrial and logistics sector is on track for significant expansion, with absorption projected to exceed 65 msf in 2025, according to Savills India.

Data Story | Changing topography of PE investments in real estate

PE investors in India shifted lanes from commercial real estate that attracted huge investments in FY2024 to logistics and warehousing

NaBFID expands warehousing presence, extends Rs 2,300-crore loan to Welspun One's JNPA project

The project, coming up in the special economic zone adjacent to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port, will be the largest single-location warehousing project in the country

NDR InvIT buys 900,000 sq ft warehousing space in Surat in cash-units transaction

The acquisition is part of the Rs 706-crore investment plan to acquire fully leased warehousing assets in Surat, Pune, Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Kolkata drove record 39.5 msf logistics sector leasing in 2024

The leasing was supported by a supply of 38.6 msf. Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru were the key contributors to the supply, accounting for over half the total.

Chennai, Kolkata report maximum rise in construction cost for warehousing and manufacturing since H1 2020

India’s logistics and warehousing industry is on the brink of a significant transformation. This is largely because the nation is emerging as a global manufacturing hotspot, according to Sumit Rakshit, MD, Project Management Services, Savills India.

IndoSpace sells 2.5 mn sqft warehousing space to Alta Capital for $100 mn

The assets sold by IndoSpace are located in Pune, Maharashtra, and in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. Avendus Capital acted as the financial advisor to IndoSpace on the deal

Central Warehousing Corporation monetises 83 acres of assets, Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial largest investor

Private equity firm Blackstone-backed Horizon Industrial Parks has committed to develop Grade-A warehousing facilities across 70 acres in 13 locations, with an investment of over Rs 700 crore.

Grade A warehousing demand to post 12.5% CAGR until FY30 on continued strong appetite from retail, e-comm

Over the next five years, the retail, third-party logistics and e-commerce segments are pegged to drive 80 percent of Grade A warehousing demand, with absorption to hit 410 million square feet. At present, up to 70 percent of Grade A warehousing demand comes from cities including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Pune.

Welspun One buys 22 acres near Gurugram for Rs 125-cr logistics, warehousing infrastructure

The 22-acre land parcel is situated along Bilaspur-Tauru road close to NH-8 near Gurugram. The project is likely to create 1,500 jobs

Industrial & warehousing demand grows 17% in January-June: Colliers

Chennai and NCR lead the pack as large deals (above 200,000 sq ft) account for about 35 percent of the demand

India’s Grade A warehousing stock to cross 300 msf by 2025: CREDAI-CRE Matrix Report

Report stated that Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and National Captal Region (NCR) jointly had a demand touching 53 percent in the warehousing segment. Various industries that contributed the most to the growth of warehousing sector include third party logistics (27 percent), manufacturing (20 percent), and e-commerce (12 percent).

Flipkart to create one lakh seasonal jobs in run up to festive season

Seasonal jobs are generally recurring in nature and companies hire individuals during a particular time only to meet increased demand.

Lucknow emerging as industrial and logistic hub, acquired Rs 400 crore investment: Report

Currently, the Lucknow region has a total of 5.2 million square feet of warehouse stock with about 1.4 million square feet of Grade A supply in the pipeline on the Lucknow-Kanpur highway cluster

Industrial and warehousing sector touches 22.4 million sq ft of leasing in H1 2023, up 7%: Savills

However, the e-commerce sector absorption dropped from 13 percent last year to 3 percent in H1 2023.

Greater Noida Authority to launch warehousing scheme in Ecotech 16 soon

The scheme is expected to have good potential as it would cater to the demand for warehouses in Greater Noida, which is well-connected with rail and road networks.

Bengaluru records highest warehousing transactions; secondary markets emerging

However, the e-commerce sector witnessed a significant decrease in transaction volume in FY23.

Warehousing leasing in Bengaluru touches 3.9 million sq ft in 2022: Sotheby's report

The report said that manufacturing, logistics, e-commerce, and retail sectors will continue to drive the warehousing demand, with logistics and e-commerce players emerging as major occupiers.

Warehousing demand in Bengaluru at 16.34 million sq ft during 2018-22, exceeding new supply by 55%: Report

The IT city is likely to witness a surge in investment for development of premium warehousing park to meet growing demand for storage space from e-commerce and third-party logistics players, the paper said.

MC Exclusive: CapitaLand to deploy Rs 4,500 cr over next 6-7 yrs, foray into Indian tier-2 cities

The company also plans to look at Cognizant’s proposed sale of assets when it comes up

Welspun One Logistics Parks partners GRT Group, to invest Rs 700 crore for developing two warehousing projects near Chennai

The projects are being undertaken as part of the memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu government to invest Rs 2,500 crore in the state over five years.

Mahindra Logistics, Ascendas-Firstspace announce launch of one million sq ft warehouse near Pune

The project is an important part of MLL’s pan-India network of multi-user facilities in key logistics nodes and manufacturing clusters.

Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway could become Karnataka's first high-tech industry corridor, experts say

The expressway is expected to boost investment in high-tech industrial development in areas that it passes through.

Welspun One launches Rs 2,000 crore warehousing AIF for domestic investors

Leasing in the industrial and logistics sector grew by 8 percent on-year to 31.6 million sq. ft. in 2022, despite global headwinds and a slowdown in e-commerce demand, according to a report by CBRE.