JSW Infra Acquires 86 Acres in Karnataka for Rs 5.7 Million Site

15 Sep 2025 CW Team

JSW Infrastructure has acquired an 86-acre brownfield rail siding in Kudathini, Ballari, Karnataka, for Rs 5.7 million to develop a multi-modal logistics park (MMLP). The project is set to attract an investment of Rs 38 million over the coming years.

The facility, acquired through the company’s subsidiary JSW Port Logistics, will feature a rail freight terminal, an inland container depot, and advanced cargo-handling systems. Commercial operations are expected to commence within six months, followed by phased expansion.

This development forms part of JSW Infra’s strategy to build a pan-India logistics network and strengthen its position as an integrated logistics provider.

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