Mahindra Logistics Limited , a leading integrated logistics solutions provider in India, has made a significant move to strengthen its presence in Eastern India. The company has unveiled 400,000 square feet of new warehouse space, aimed at enhancing connectivity and meeting the growing demand for integrated logistics solutions in the region.

Strategic Expansion in the East

The expansion is part of Mahindra Logistics' 'Go-East' strategy, which focuses on capitalizing on the emerging industrial and trade opportunities in Eastern India. The company has introduced two state-of-the-art, Grade A warehousing facilities:

1. A 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Guwahati, Assam
2. A 130,000 sq. ft. facility in Agartala, Tripura

Guwahati Facility: North-East's Largest Multi-Client Warehouse

The Guwahati facility, spanning 300,000 sq. ft., stands out as the largest Grade-A multi-client warehousing facility in North-East India. Its strategic location offers several advantages:

• Just 500 meters from NH 17
• 11.7 km from Guwahati International Airport
• 7.1 km from Mirza Railway Station

This positioning allows efficient service to key industrial clusters and transport hubs in the region, including Uparhali, Palasbari, and Rampur Industrial Parks.

Agartala Facility: Strengthening Cross-Border Trade

The 130,000 sq. ft. facility in Agartala is strategically located to enhance connectivity with key consumption and production centers across Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Manipur. It also serves as a critical platform for cross-border trade with Bangladesh, supporting just-in-time shipments and fast, reliable fulfillment.

Enhancing Regional Connectivity and Economic Growth

Hemant Sikka, Managing Director & CEO of Mahindra Logistics Limited, commented on the expansion: "Our 'Go-East' strategy, exemplified by these multi-client warehousing facilities launch in Guwahati and Agartala, redefines the logistics landscape across the country and solidifies the distribution network within Eastern India. A significant gateway to the Northeast, it expands our nationwide warehousing and distribution network to tier-II and tier-III cities, enhancing connectivity in the remotest locations of the region."

Key Features and Benefits

• The expansion is designed to accelerate economic growth in the region.
• It is expected to generate over 2,000 employment opportunities.
• The company aims to build a workforce with 50% diversity from local communities.
• The facilities will serve various industries, including e-commerce, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, retail, and grocery.
• Mahindra Logistics will provide end-to-end solutions across warehousing, distribution, fulfillment, sortation, and delivery.
• Services will cover first, mid, and last mile, milk-run, express, and long-haul line haul services.

Community Center of Excellence

The Guwahati facility houses the region's first Community Center of Excellence, launched in partnership with the Logistics Skill Council under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship. This initiative underscores Mahindra Logistics' commitment to skill development in the region.

With this strategic expansion, Mahindra Logistics is well-positioned to capitalize on the growth opportunities in Eastern India, driven by transformative infrastructure developments across road, rail, ports, and waterways. The company's vision of creating a robust pan-India warehousing and distribution network is taking shape, promising to play a crucial role in India's economic growth and logistics efficiency.

Mahindra Logistics Limited (MLL), a leading third-party logistics solution provider, has announced significant changes in its leadership team. The company's Board of Directors, in a meeting held on August 26, 2025, approved key transitions in the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Resignation of Saurabh Taneja

Mr. Saurabh Taneja, the current CFO of Mahindra Logistics, has decided to step down from his position to pursue career opportunities outside the company. His last day of service will be September 19, 2025. In his resignation letter, Taneja expressed gratitude to his fellow leadership team, Board Members, and the entire MLL team for their support during his tenure.

Appointment of Isha Dalal

Taking the reins from Taneja will be Ms. Isha Dalal, who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel of Mahindra Logistics, effective September 22, 2025. Dalal brings with her a wealth of experience in finance and strategic planning.

Isha Dalal's Professional Background

Dalal joins MLL from her current role as SVP and Head of Group FP&A at Mahindra Group, where she has been responsible for financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and capital allocation. Her experience includes:

• Serving as Chief Risk Officer at Mahindra Group
• Previous experience as a member of the Finance Leadership Team at Hindustan Unilever
• Investment experience in consumer and consumer tech businesses at Multiple Private Equity fund
• Over 15 years of diverse experience in media, investment banking, private equity, and corporate finance

Dalal holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University, New York, adding to her impressive credentials.

Board Approval and Regulatory Compliance

The changes in leadership were approved by the MLL Board of Directors based on recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and approval from the Audit Committee. This transition adheres to the regulatory requirements set by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Listing Regulations.

Looking Ahead

With this transition, Mahindra Logistics aims to continue its growth trajectory in the competitive logistics sector. Isha Dalal's appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives to the company's financial strategies, leveraging her extensive experience across various sectors of finance and management.

The smooth transition in the CFO role underscores Mahindra Logistics' commitment to maintaining strong financial leadership and corporate governance standards. As the company moves forward, stakeholders will be keen to observe how this change in financial leadership might influence MLL's strategic direction and financial performance in the coming years.