Arshiya International starts Middle East road transportation services

Five blue chip companies have already entered contracts with Arshiya Transport for their Middle East transportation requirements which will be catered by more than 75% of the above planned fleet in the next two years.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, January 2, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Arshiya Transport, a subsidiary of Arshiya International Limited, India, has commenced elaborate and far reaching road transport services managed from its offices in Dubai. A fleet of 1,250 owned and leased vehicles and a similar number of trailers will be on the road during 2009 and 2010.

Five blue chip companies have already entered contracts with Arshiya Transport for their Middle East transportation requirements which will be catered by more than 75% of the above planned fleet in the next two years.

Arshiya Transport has the ability to cover all Middle East countries with both LTL and FTL services and virtually any type of trailer is available, including any type of flat beds, low beds, reefers and curtain siders. Specialized equipment can also be made available, such as for instance tankers and bulk carriers. The fleet will be managed by Arshiya Transport’s own Transport Management System, which can be linked to customer’s IT systems, and GPS tracking will be made available for end-to-end visibility.

Arshiya Transport’s services are complimented by those of its sister companies BDP Middle East and India (3PL), Arshiya Supply Chain Management Middle East (4PL) and Genco India (4PL), as well as the FTWZ and Rail operations in India. This thus completes Arshiya International’s ability to manage and optimize the complete global supply chain for its customers in these areas.

Notes to Editor

About Arshiya International Ltd

Arshiya International Ltd is a global supply chain and logistics infrastructure solutions company and is listed on the BSE. The company is an amalgamation of several strategic verticals (Free Trade Warehousing Zones {FTWZ’s}, Rail, 3PL, 4PL, Trucking, Warehousing & IT) enabling unparalleled operational expertise & solution capability across the entire supply chain spectrum & value chain. Arshiya has additionally developed strong ground operational capability (including Trucking & Warehousing) in the Middle-East, intended to be linked by sea from Mumbai, India to Sohar, Oman & Dubai, UAE.

Arshiya's key business entities currently include: Arshiya Logistics {which provides shipping and global logistics (3PL) services to its customers under the flagship BDP}, Arshiya Demand Chain Management {focusing exclusively on India's rapidly expanding retail market for their entire supply/demand chain (4PL) management in partnership with Global Major, Genco}, Arshiya Logistics Infrastructure (focusing on building Free Trade Warehousing Zones in India & the Middle East) Arshiya Rail Infrastructure (with 75 rakes set to become the largest pan-India private container rail operator by 2010) Arshiya Technology (under the flagship ‘Cyberlog’ which provides global I.T systems, software development and business process outsourcing services in the Supply Chain space) and Arshiya's Knowledge Center (which will encompass specialised consulting services).

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