Con-way’s global logistics subsidiary Menlo Logistics has opened a new after-sales spare parts facility in Dharuhera, India, expanding its automotive logistics operations in the country.
The 3,846m2 facility is situated close to car transportion hub and also Delhi International Airport giving an added advantage to the company.
The company is also planning to certify its Lean processes at an in-plant truck assembly operation in Rudrapur in Uttarakhand.
Menlo presently manages all aspects of logistics and storage for the engine line, cowl line and post-body operations, chassis line, and this includes frames, engines, canopies, axles, leaf springs, bumpers, fuel tanks spare parts and fasteners.
Menlo Logistics India director operations Amit Dhingra said: "Our customers are expanding their operations across India, driven by consumer demand as car and truck sales increase.
"We are supporting that growth by moving to a larger, more modern facility for one of our leading automotive customers. We are planning to have the facility certified to Lean Bronze standard by the third quarter of 2015."
