Kaushalya Logistics Adds Katihar Depot to Boost Cement Distribution

21 Apr 2025 CW Team

Kaushalya Logistics has commenced operations at its latest facility in Katihar, Bihar, under the carrying and forwarding agent model for Ambuja Cements, part of the Adani Group. The move marks another step in the firm’s expansion in integrated logistics services.

With the Katihar Depot, the company now operates fifteen depots under the CCFA model. The new facility is projected to handle over six thousand tonnes of cement every month, strengthening Ambuja Cements’ supply chain in eastern India.

This addition brings Kaushalya Logistics’ total depots and rake points to one hundred and three across the country, reflecting its widening footprint and service capabilities in the cement logistics sector.

The Katihar unit is expected to enhance regional distribution and improve scalability for large-scale clients. It aligns with the company's mission to deliver customised infrastructure solutions that support the evolving needs of the manufacturing sector.

Source: Project Infographics

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