Top 10 Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Companies in India
India has several third-party logistics (3PL) companies. This guide profiles the top 10 — evaluated by scale, certifications, service range, and market presence — to help buyers identify the right logistics partner faster.
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Akshay Parmar
Overview: Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Industry in India
India’s third-party logistics (3PL) industry helps manufacturers, retailers and e-commerce businesses outsource transportation, warehousing, distribution and order fulfilment. JLL reports that 3PL operators absorbed more than 110 million square feet of warehouse space between 2021 and mid-2026. India also ranked 38th in the World Bank’s 2023 Logistics Performance Index, underscoring the importance of reliable freight networks for increasingly complex nationwide supply chains.
Top 10 Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Companies in India
1. DHL Supply Chain India Private Limited
DHL Supply Chain India Private Limited, incorporated in 2013 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services covering contract warehousing, transportation, order fulfilment, inventory management and distribution. It serves automotive, retail, consumer goods, technology, life sciences and manufacturing businesses. Its Indian transport network includes five control towers and eight dedicated hubs, handling over 10,000 consignments daily and serving more than 27 cities nationwide.
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, was incorporated in 2004. It provides third-party logistics (3PL) services including warehousing, transportation, order fulfilment, in-plant logistics and reverse logistics. Serving automotive, industrial, retail, healthcare and e-commerce sectors, the company operates in over 25 countries. In 2026, it secured a three-year contract to manage Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ in-plant warehouse operations in Chennai.
Mahindra Logistics Limited, established in 2007 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including contract warehousing, transportation, distribution, order fulfilment and freight forwarding. It serves automotive, engineering, consumer goods, pharmaceutical and e-commerce sectors. Its B2B express network covers more than 19,000 Indian pin codes. In 2025, the company opened a dedicated warehousing facility for Cummins India in Phaltan, Maharashtra, with over 300,000 square feet operational.
Express Global Logistics Private Limited (EXG), established in 1946 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including in-plant logistics, finished-goods warehousing, vendor-managed inventory and customs-bonded warehousing. It also offers freight forwarding, customs clearance and project logistics. Serving automotive, engineering, consumer goods, electronics and energy sectors, EXG operates a material-handling fleet comprising over 150 forklifts and 30 reach trucks.
Transport Corporation of India Limited, established in 1958 and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services encompassing transportation, warehousing, distribution, supply chain management and multimodal freight solutions. Serving automotive, retail, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and engineering industries, the company operates an extensive nationwide logistics network. In 2025, TCI reported managing over 16 million square feet of warehousing space, supported by a network of more than 1,400 branches.
Allcargo Logistics Limited, established in 1993 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including contract warehousing, transportation management, express distribution, in-plant logistics and e-commerce fulfilment. It serves automotive, chemicals, electronics, retail and e-commerce sectors. Following a 2025 restructuring that consolidated its domestic express and contract logistics operations, the company expanded its nationwide transshipment network to 71 centres, strengthening its distribution capabilities across India.
CEVA Logistics India Private Limited, incorporated in 2002 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including contract warehousing, freight forwarding, transportation and omnichannel fulfilment. It serves automotive, consumer goods, retail, e-commerce, healthcare and technology sectors. The company expanded its Indian contract logistics operations through its 2023 acquisition of Stellar Value Chain Solutions and reported nearly 10,000 employees nationwide in 2025.
Safexpress Private Limited, established in 1997 and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including warehousing, inventory management, express distribution, transportation and supply chain consulting. It serves automotive, healthcare, apparel, FMCG, electronics and engineering industries. The company operates a nationwide logistics network covering more than 31,000 pin codes, supported by over 21 million square feet of warehousing space and GPS-enabled vehicles.
Delhivery Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including express parcel delivery, part-truckload and full-truckload freight, warehousing, order fulfilment and cross-border shipping. Serving e-commerce, retail, consumer goods and automotive businesses, the company combines technology-enabled supply chain solutions with extensive national reach. As of May 2026, its network covered 99.5% of India’s population and encompassed 23 million square feet of logistics infrastructure.
FM India Supply Chain Private Limited, established in 2015 and headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, provides third-party logistics (3PL) services, including warehousing, transportation, distribution, co-packing and omnichannel fulfilment. Serving FMCG, retail, beauty, healthcare and industrial sectors, the company operates across more than 90 locations in India, managing over six million square feet of warehousing space. Its multi-client facilities support shared storage, value-added services and integrated distribution.