Nippon Express opens logistics centre in India

Nippon Express

Nippon Express (NE) India, a Group company of Nippon Express Holdings, announced it has become the first Japanese forwarder to open a logistics centre in the cargo area of Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India.

NE India had previously brought cargo collected from its customers directly to airlines or held it in temporary storage at an NE India warehouse in Delhi.

The new logistics centre is approximately 200 m from the adjacent airport cargo terminal. The company stated that it hops the new centre will be able to better address the needs of its customers by providing temporary storage coordinated with the flights used for shipments, timely delivery to airlines, smooth customs clearance, and sorting and repacking.

Two companies comprise the NX Group’s India business, NE India and NX Logistics India. NE India focuses on import, export, and other international transport. NX Logistics India engages in domestic transport and provides transport-related services such as air and ocean cargo import/export, customs clearance, domestic transport, warehousing, and domestic/international removals services, through a network of 80 business locations in 32 cities across India.

Going forward, the NX Group stated it will continue to utilise its networks and functions to enhance services in the hopes of meeting the increasingly divers logistics needs of its customers.

Source: Nippon Express