From Textile City to Logistics Leader: Surat's Transformation

Surat has seen a huge growth in warehousing deals, leading other cities in expansion. Warehouse space in the city has been strategically acquired by industry leaders Reliance, Whirlpool, and Waaree, leading to the city's fast growth in the logistics business. The growth indicates Surat's increasing stature as a major distribution center, drawing large players from diverse industries. The rise in warehousing activity is likely to enhance local jobs and economic development. Experts see this trend as a result of Surat's strategic positioning, better infrastructure, and pro-business policies. With more businesses identifying the city's potential, Surat can emerge as a leading logistics hub in the near future.

 

Source: The Economic Times