Probe42 provides comprehensive data on more than 34,000 transport and logistics businesses in India.
India’s Transport and Logistics sector originated in the 1890s, with limited growth until the 1940s. Significant expansion emerged in the 1940s, followed by stability until the 1970s. A marked surge continued from the 1970s into the 2000s. Post-2008, there’s been a steady annual rise, with over 1000 new incorporations yearly, occasionally surpassing 2000.
Dive into the dynamic world of Indian Transport and Logistics with our Industry Insights series, covering Geographic distribution, Segmentation, Revenue trends, Secured borrowings and Vintage.
Key Highlights:
• Maharashtra, Delhi, and West Bengal collectively constitute over 50% of the transport and logistics companies.
• The Primary states for key segments:
🔸Diversified logistics: Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu
🔹Tour and Travel Operators: Maharashtra and Delhi
🔸Cold Storage and Warehousing: Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal
🔹Road Carriers and Trucking: Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal
🔸Carrying and Forwarding Agents: Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal
🔹Express Logistics: Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu
• Maharashtra, Delhi, and West Bengal account for 50% of the secured loans within the industry.
• Surprisingly, nearly 60% of Transport and Logistics companies haven’t pursued secured loans, with the majority securing sums of <=₹1 Cr.
• Annual revenue among Transport and Logistics companies spans a wide spectrum, ranging from ₹1,000 to an impressive ₹20,000 Cr.
The evolution of revenue, borrowings, and company incorporation highlights the industry’s Transport and Logistics dynamic nature and its diverse landscape across different regions.














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