Gold Sponsor

LOHR, French private group based in Alsace near Strasbourg (North East of France), has been, since 1963, a global specialist in the design and production of systems for transporting goods and people. Innovation and quality has led LOHR to perform in various activities and especially vehicles carriers with a full range of dedicated car-carriers and commercial carriers. Research of new solutions and excellence in product quality requires a skilled and specialised workforce of more than 2,000 people. With its main plant in Strasbourg (France) and manufacturing presence in United States, Turkey, Mexico, Russia, China and now India, LOHR is a world leader in its essential and original activity consisting of design and production of equipment for vehicles transportation.
From its plant in PUNE, LOHR India Automotive is producing innovative transport equipments with latest design and technical features for finished vehicle logistics, replying to the Indian road conditions and legal requirements. The fully covered “SHR India” range will reply to the high volume and fragile environment of cars, SUV’s and light commercials movement. The robust “SRTC India” model will help the market in discovering solutions for all high and heavy vehicles transportation like truck chassis, bus chassis, tractors, earth moving and excavation equipment and all type of commercials.
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Pallia Transport Company (PTC) and Gruppo Mercurio SPA Italy (GM SPA) started this joint venture in March, 2009 to promote automotive logistics in India. GM SPA is one of Europe’s leading automobile logistics company, while PTC has been in car transportation business since 1984.
The company plans to increase the existing business of Pallia Transport in India by car transportation & logistics with automobile companies including Maruti, Mahindra, Tata, Hyundai, Honda, Toyota & General Motors as well as explore other area in auto logistics such as Stockyard Management, Pre Delivery Inspection & car transportation in rail wagons.
The companies transport network includes Hardwar, Rudrapur, Gurgaon, Noida, Nasik, Pune, Zaheerabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Baroda.
Global Sponsor
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) is a leading independent provider of global factory-to-dealer transport solutions for the automotive, agricultural and construction equipment industries.
The company also specialises in handling complex project cargoes such as rail cars, power generators, mining equipment and yachts. WWL’s sophisticated supply chain management services ensure an efficient integration of ocean transportation, inland distribution, terminal handling and a comprehensive range of specialised technical services.
WWL employs 3,200 people and deploys between 55 and 60 modern eco-friendly car carriers and ro-ro vessels, servicing 20 trade routes to five continents. WWL transports 3.3 million vehicles annually; 1.7 million by sea and 1.6 million inland. The company has a strong environmental focus and is an industry leader in developing innovative solutions to reduce the impact of its operations on the environment. WWL is owned by Wallenius Lines of Sweden and Wilh Wilhelmsen of Norway.
Silver Sponsor
BLG Parekh Logistics India Pvt Ltd is a Joint Venture between BLG Automotive Logistics GmbH & Co. KG and the Parekh Group of companies. Both companies are joining forces in automotive / automobile logistics for their activities in India. The range of services includes amongst others production supply, warehousing, process design and optimization, IT solutions, PDI and technical and value added services.
CHEP is a global leader in pallet and container pooling services. Supplying a range of pallets, plastic containers, systems and support services, the company helps its customers around the world store and distribute their goods efficiently.
CHEP is part of Brambles, a well-established international company providing business support services in nearly 50 countries across six continents. Brambles’ global reach, financial stability and expertise in providing outsourcing services allows you to reduce capital expenditure and overall costs.
Ckdpack Inc. is a niche supplier of packaging and logistical products/services for CKDs, automotive components and industrial products. Our designs are mathematically engineered based on the logistical and packaging needs of our global clients who utilize our products and services to pack and ship industrial products from one continent to another, enjoying the benefits of reduced packaging and logistical costs whilst reusing our environmentally-friendly packaging systems.
Gati Limited is a pioneer and leader in the Express Distribution and Supply Chain Solutions in India. It was the revolutionary approach adopted by Gati that helped launch many path-breaking initiatives in the logistics segment and many were the firsts for the Indian market.
Having started as a cargo management company in 1989, Gati has evolved into an ILSP (Integrated Logistics Service Provider) making its presence felt in every link of the value chain and is the first choice for companies looking for end to end logistics solutions.
Besides having a strong network in India, Gati has a strong market presence in the Asia Pacific region and SAARC countries. Today, Gati has offices in China, Singapore, Bhutan, Dubai, Hong Kong, Thailand, Nepal and Sri Lanka and has plans to foray into other markets.
Montara is a company based in Germany and India that produces and distributes one-way, durable packaging and material handling systems for the automotive and hardware industry.
They work as a system supplier to OEM customers including BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, as well as for their tier 1 and tier 2 suppliers including Johnson Controls, Delphi and Magna.
They have more than a decade of experience and expertise in 3D modelling with CATIA. Their focus is optimized packaging protection, maximum packaging density and minimized handling effort during the logistic process.
Mosolf, with its decades of experience, specialises in logistics, technical services, personalisation, recycling, and fleet management. The company has offices in Germany, Spain, France, Belgium, the Czech Republic and Poland, as well as in countries such as China and Brazil.
Mosolf gets things moving – it is your ideal partner for all technical and logistical services involving motor vehicles.

United by a passion to find better and smarter ways of delivering effective solutions that contribute to its customers’ success, Panalpina’s more than 15,000 dedicated employees operate from 500 locations, making it one of the world’s leading logistics companies.
In the automotive industry vertical, Panalpina has special competences and offers effective Supply Chain Management and Freight Forwarding solutions to both large and small automotive companies.
For decades, Panalpina has worked with some of the world’s largest car manufacturers, and their suppliers, delivering global supply chain solutions backed by on-the-ground expertise and proven IT systems. Panalpina’s global structure, processes and commitment ensures that automotive components are delivered timely and accurately, with streamlined procedures under the goal of continuous cost optimisation.
To find out more about its integrated door-to-door supply chain solutions and innovative service packages tailored specifically to the needs of the automotive sector, email Panalipina’s Automotive Industry Vertical Team at auto@panalpina.com