Ware Housing

Like Transport, warehousing too is a critical component in the supply chain management. Cargo movement is dependent on the next-in-line chain requirement. To meet the temporary storage requirement, Having easy accessibility along with adequate infrastructure & handling facilities such as fire safety, 24 hrs security, power, health & hygiene, ample parking space , handling , packing & weighing equipments , skilled labour, experience and qualified personnels who understand importance of the customer needs and are always keen to serve the customer better.

Grading and Packing

Warehouses nowadays provide the facilities of packing, processing and grading of goods. Goods can be packed in convenient sizes as per the instructions of the owner.

Special Commodity Warehouses

These warehouses are constituted for storing a particular type of commodity, e.g., Tobacco, Cotton, Wheat, Rice etc. Mature of commodity is important in selecting the type of warehouse. For storing petrol, storage tanks are needed and for storing agricultural products, godowns are needed.

Importance of Warehousing In the Commerce Trade

Warehousing or storage refers to the holding and preservation of goods until they are dispatched to the consumers. Generally, there is a time gap between the production and consumption of products. By bridging this gap, storage creates time utility. There is need for storing the goods so as to make them available to buyers as and when required. Some amount of goods is stored at every stage in the marketing process. Proper and adequate arrangements to retail the goods in perfect condition are for success in marketing. Storage enables a firm to carry on production in anticipation of demand in future.