VRL Logistics Limited
Company overview
VRL Logistics Limited is an Indian logistics and transportation company that has established itself as a prominent player in the industry. The company was founded in 1976 by Vijay Sankeshwar, starting with a single truck and gradually expanding its operations to become one of India's leading logistics firms.
VRL offers a wide range of services including surface transport, freight forwarding, warehouse management, third-party logistics, and e-commerce logistics. Their extensive network covers over 1,365 locations across India through more than 5,000 vehicles.
One key aspect that sets VRL apart from its competitors is their focus on technology integration within their operations. They have implemented innovative solutions such as GPS tracking systems for real-time monitoring of consignments, automated warehouses for efficient storage and retrieval processes, and advanced fleet management systems to optimize route planning and vehicle utilization.
The company also prides itself on maintaining high service standards by ensuring timely deliveries, safe handling of goods, and providing customized logistic solutions based on customer requirements. This commitment to quality has helped them build strong relationships with clients across various industries.
In addition to its core business activities in transportation and logistics, VRL has expanded into other sectors including hospitality & leisure (via Ocean Pearl Inn), media (Vijaya Karnataka newspaper), aviation (Vijayanagara Airways), among others - showcasing diversification beyond just traditional logistical operations.
VRL Logistics has collaborated with several major companies within India for strategic partnerships which strengthens their market presence – these include tie-ups with Amazon for last-mile delivery services along with forging associations with numerous corporate clients as part of their supply chain solutions offering.